(December 1957)
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1957-10-29
- 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); Robert Kanigher (actual editor)
Issue Notes
Frogman's Ambush!
cover / 1 page
- Genre
- war
Indexer Notes
Credits for pencils and inks from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics, say they were by Joe Kubert, but art spotters agree it is Jerry Grandenetti. Schwartz kept editorial records for Robert Kanigher, who edited this issue.
The Trick Is to Treat All the World's Children!
Binky / public service announcement / 1 page
- Genre
- advocacy; teen
- Characters
- Binky Biggs; Allergy Biggs
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover.
Frogman Ambush!
comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- war
Indexer Notes
Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics, show Ross Andru as being paid for the pencils and inks for this story, however Mike Esposito worked with Ross and scholars agree he inked this story.
[no title indexed]
Aviation Almanac / cartoon / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- August 29, 1910-- While flying in a single-seated Curtiss...
- Genre
- non-fiction; aviation
- Reprints
-
in Showcase (DC, 1956 series) #58 (September-October 1965)
-
The One and Only Superman
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
Indexer Notes
House ad for World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #91, Superman (DC, 1939 series) #117, Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen (DC, 1954 series) #25, and Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #235.
So Long to Easy Company!
comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- war
Indexer Notes
Inks originally credited to Carmine Infantino.
One Man Platoon!
comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Bob Haney
- Pencils
- Mort Drucker (signed) (sourced)
- Inks
- Mort Drucker (signed) (sourced)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- war
[no title indexed]
Private Pete / comic story / 0.67 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Sarge, may I borrow the jeep?
- Genre
- humor; military
- Reprints
- from World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #56 (January-February 1952)
-
[no title indexed]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- To the boys and girls of America...
[no title indexed]
Combat Corner / letters page / 2 pages
Indexer Notes
Letters from Harold Underwood, John MacLean, Peter Wright, Roy Johnson, and Martin Welky.
Halfway Escort!
comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Ed Herron
- Pencils
- Russ Heath (signed) (sourced)
- Inks
- Russ Heath (signed) (sourced)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- war
[no title indexed]
Stephens Credit Sales Mottoes / advertisement / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover.
-
0.
Frogman's Ambush!
-
1.
The Trick Is to Treat All the World's Children!
Binky -
2.
Frogman Ambush!
-
3.
["August 29, 1910-- While flying in a single-seated Curtiss..."]
Aviation Almanac -
4.
The One and Only Superman
-
5.
So Long to Easy Company!
-
6.
Deeds Not Words!
-
7.
One Man Platoon!
-
8.
["Sarge, may I borrow the jeep?"]
Private Pete -
9.
["To the boys and girls of America..."]
-
10.
[no title indexed]
Combat Corner -
11.
Halfway Escort!
-
12.
[no title indexed]
100 Toy Soldiers -
13.
[no title indexed]
Littleton Stamps -
14.
[no title indexed]
Stephens Credit Sales Mottoes -
15.
[no title indexed]
Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns
- Katie
- Gregory Fischer
- Jan Roar Hansen
- Matthew Head
- Donald Dale Milne
- Mike Nielsen
- Daniel Thingvold
- Jim Van Dore
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