(November-December 1957)

DC, 1952 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1957-09-01
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (credited) (editor); Julius Schwartz (actual editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

Rex -- The Amazing Bullfighter! (Table of Contents)

Rex the Wonder Dog / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
Bernard Sachs
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure; animal
Characters
Rex the Wonder Dog

Indexer Notes

Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics (added by Greg Fischer, October 2007).

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Wilson Chemical Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Rex, the Amazing Bullfighter! (Table of Contents: 2)

Rex the Wonder Dog / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Haney
Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
Bernard Sachs
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure; animal
Characters
Rex the Wonder Dog
Synopsis
While in central america, Rex becomes a bullfighter Rex quote: "Why? We have done nothing to anger the horned-one!"
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Tomahawk; Superman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Teddy Roosevelt: Guardian of Nature (Table of Contents: 4)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Ruben Moreira
Inks
Ruben Moreira
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
non-fiction; advocacy

The Mystery of the Missing Missile! (Table of Contents: 5)

Detective Chimp / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
John Broome
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Joe Giella
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
animal; detective-mystery
Characters
Detective Chimp [Bobo]
Synopsis
Bobo uses a toy submarine to follow a pair of crooks. Bobo quote: "Got 'em both with one coconut!"
Reprints

Natureworld's Amazing Eyes! (Table of Contents: 6)

cartoon / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; animal
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Palisades Amusement Park / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Intelligent Animals (Table of Contents: 8)

cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; animal
Reprints

Canine Quiz (Table of Contents: 9)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; animal

Trail of the Jungle Amazons! (Table of Contents: 10)

Rex the Wonder Dog / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
John Broome
Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
Bernard Sachs
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure; animal
Characters
Rex the Wonder Dog
Synopsis
Rex is hired as a photographer to accompany reporter Henley in search of Amazons. Rex quote: "The scent of evil is coming from that plant!"
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11)

Funny Facts / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Martin Naydel
Pencils
Martin Naydel
Inks
Martin Naydel
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
A pig is a naturally clean animal...
Genre
non-fiction
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

Stephens Credit Sales / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

Charles Atlas / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

American Specialty Company / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Rex -- The Amazing Bullfighter!
    Rex the Wonder Dog
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Wilson Chemical Co.
  3. 2. Rex, the Amazing Bullfighter!
    Rex the Wonder Dog
  4. 3. ["The oldest symbol in comics..."]
    Tomahawk; Superman
  5. 4. Teddy Roosevelt: Guardian of Nature
  6. 5. The Mystery of the Missing Missile!
    Detective Chimp
  7. 6. Natureworld's Amazing Eyes!
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    Palisades Amusement Park
  9. 8. Intelligent Animals
  10. 9. Canine Quiz
  11. 10. Trail of the Jungle Amazons!
    Rex the Wonder Dog
  12. 11. ["A pig is a naturally clean animal..."]
    Funny Facts
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    Stephens Credit Sales
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Charles Atlas
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    American Specialty Company
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Peter Croome
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore