Blackhawk
#124
(May 1958)
DC,
1957 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1958-03-11
- 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); Jack Schiff (actual editor); Murray Boltinoff (actual associate editor); George Kashdan (actual associate editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration.
The Mechanical Spies from Space!
Blackhawk / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- adventure; war; aviation; military; science fiction; superhero
- Characters
- The Blackhawks [Andre; Blackhawk; Chop Chop; Hendrickson; Olaf]
- Reprints
-
in Blackhawk (Thorpe & Porter, 1956 series) #21 (1956) -
in Showcase Presents: Blackhawk (DC, 2008 series) #1 ([December] 2008) [black and white]
-
Thieves with a Thousand Faces
Blackhawk / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- adventure; war; aviation; military; science fiction; superhero
- Characters
- The Blackhawks [Andre; Blackhawk; Chop Chop; Chuck; Hendrickson; Olaf; Stanislaus]; Blackie; J. J. Mynus
- Synopsis
- Inventor J. J. Mynus has developed miniature robots that can grow to human size, then shrink again to carry out a series of fantastic robberies.
- Reprints
-
in Top Comics Der Schwarze Falke (BSV - Williams, 1970 series) #100 - in Showcase Presents: Blackhawk (DC, 2008 series) #1 ([December] 2008) [black and white]
-
New! Exciting! Mystifying!
The New Adventures of Charlie Chan / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
[no title indexed]
Shorty / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Pencils
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Inks
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- There're too many animals prowling around at night!
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Shorty
The Beauty and the Blackhawks
Blackhawk / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- adventure; war; aviation; military; science fiction; superhero
- Characters
- The Blackhawks [Andre; Blackhawk; Chop Chop; Chuck; Hendrickson; Olaf; Stanislaus]; Linda Laru
- Synopsis
- Chuck's infatuation with a beautiful nightclub singer who needs his help leads the Blackhawks into a deadly trap on a remote island.
- Reprints
- in Top Comics Der Schwarze Falke (BSV - Williams, 1970 series) #100
- in Showcase Presents: Blackhawk (DC, 2008 series) #1 ([December] 2008) [black and white]
-
The Incredible City in the Sky!
comic story / 3 pages
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Synopsis
- Two Native American warriors outwit the Spaniard conqueror Coronado and his men, forcing them to leave the village of Acoma in peace.
- Reprints
- from Western Comics (DC, 1948 series) #38 (March-April 1953)
-
Greatest Show on Earth
text story / 1 page
- Script
- Jack Miller ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Synopsis
- An article on the building of the U.S. Interstate Highway System.
The Mechanical Spies from Space
Blackhawk / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- adventure; war; aviation; military; science fiction; superhero
- Characters
- The Blackhawks [Andre; Blackhawk; Chop Chop; Chuck; Hendrickson; Olaf; Stanislaus]
- Synopsis
- The Blackhawks must disable three weapon-laden satellites from an unknown space origin.
- Reprints
- in Top Comics Der Schwarze Falke (BSV - Williams, 1970 series) #103
- in Showcase Presents: Blackhawk (DC, 2008 series) #1 ([December] 2008) [black and white]
-
Buzzy Scoffs at "That Deep, Dark Secret!"
Buzzy / public service announcement / 1 page
- Genre
- advocacy; teen
- Characters
- Buzzy Brown; Susie Gruff
- Synopsis
- Margie learns that she should not be ashamed of having a mental patient in the family.
Indexer Notes
Published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly.
Previously appeared in DC comics cover-dated July 1952.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
The Mechanical Spies from Space!
Blackhawk -
1.
[no title indexed]
Joe Weider Course and Products -
2.
Thieves with a Thousand Faces
Blackhawk -
3.
New! Exciting! Mystifying!
The New Adventures of Charlie Chan -
4.
["There're too many animals prowling around at night!"]
Shorty -
5.
The Beauty and the Blackhawks
Blackhawk -
6.
The Incredible City in the Sky!
-
7.
Greatest Show on Earth
-
8.
The Mechanical Spies from Space
Blackhawk -
9.
Buzzy Scoffs at "That Deep, Dark Secret!"
Buzzy -
10.
[no title indexed]
Stephens Credit Sales Mottoes -
11.
[no title indexed]
Junior Sales Club of America Cards -
12.
[no title indexed]
Garcelon Stamps
This issue was modified by, among others
- Darci
- Katie
- Dwayne Best
- Ray Bottorff Jr
- Gregory Fischer
- Mike Nielsen
- Jim Van Dore
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