(July-August 1958)

DC, 1948 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1958-05-01
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.

Menace of the Flaming Totem Pole! (Table of Contents)

Pow-Wow Smith / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
Joe Giella
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
western-frontier

Are You a Litter-Bug? (Table of Contents: 1)

Little Pete / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff ?; Henry Boltinoff ?
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff
Inks
Henry Boltinoff
Letters
Ira Schnapp (title); Henry Boltinoff

Genre
humor; children
Characters
Little Pete

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover; published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly

The Menace of the Flaming Totem Pole! (Table of Contents: 2)

Pow-Wow Smith / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Carmine Infantino
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Genre
western-frontier
Reprints

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

Sagebrush Sam / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Henry Boltinoff (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
So long Charlie. See you when I get back!
Genre
humor; western-frontier
Synopsis
Oilstrike?

[Yavapai, Chipewyan, Walapai] (Table of Contents: 4)

Indian Tribal Names / cartoon / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Julius Schwartz
Pencils
Morris Waldinger
Inks
Tom Nicolosi
Colors
?
Letters
Milt Snapinn

Genre
non-fiction; western-frontier

Be My Guest at Palisades Amusement Park (Table of Contents: 5)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Wayne Boring
Inks
Stan Kaye
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent]
Synopsis
Discount coupons for Palisades Amusement Park.

Prisoner in the Sky! (Table of Contents: 6)

The Nighthawk / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
Joe Giella
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Letterese

Genre
western-frontier
Reprints

To the Boys and Girls of America - - (Table of Contents: 7)

DC Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gil Kane; Bob Oksner
Inks
Gil Kane; Bob Oksner
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
humor; science fiction
Characters
Sgt. Bilko; Private Doberman
Synopsis
House Ad for Strange Adventures #93 and Sgt. Bilko's Pvt. Doberman #1.
Keywords
celebrity

Indexer Notes

This Famous Symbol is Your Guarantee of the Best in Comics Reading

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

The Hitching Post / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

The Mystery of the Bearded Prospector! (Table of Contents: 9)

The Wyoming Kid / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Howard Sherman
Inks
Howard Sherman
Colors
?
Letters
Milt Snapinn

Genre
western-frontier
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Strange Indian Beliefs! / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
Julius Schwartz
Pencils
Morris Waldinger
Inks
Tom Nicolosi
Colors
?
Letters
Milt Snapinn

First Line of Dialogue or Text
It was fancied that ceremonial singing enabled...
Genre
non-fiction; western-frontier

Do You Want Spending Money? (Table of Contents: 11)

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Synopsis
Ad to recruit salespeople to sell plaques with religious and sentimental mottoes.

Magic Magnifier Helps Betty & Jim Solve Big "Jewel Mystery!" (Table of Contents: 12)

Cloverine Brand Salve / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
Ray Thompson (signed as R. T.)
Pencils
Ray Thompson (signed as R. T.)
Inks
Ray Thompson (signed as R. T.)
Letters
Ray Thompson (signed as R. T.)

Synopsis
Ad to recruit salespeople for Cloverine Brand Salve, a product of the Wilson Chemical Co.

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

For the Best in Comics Entertainment (Table of Contents: 13)

DC Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Synopsis
Generic ad for all comics with the Superman DC National Comics emblem.

Indexer Notes

Back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Menace of the Flaming Totem Pole!
    Pow-Wow Smith
  2. 1. Are You a Litter-Bug?
    Little Pete
  3. 2. The Menace of the Flaming Totem Pole!
    Pow-Wow Smith
  4. 3. ["So long Charlie. See you when I get back!"]
    Sagebrush Sam
  5. 4. [Yavapai, Chipewyan, Walapai]
    Indian Tribal Names
  6. 5. Be My Guest at Palisades Amusement Park
    Palisades Amusement Park
  7. 6. Prisoner in the Sky!
    The Nighthawk
  8. 7. To the Boys and Girls of America - -
    DC Comics
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
    The Hitching Post
  10. 9. The Mystery of the Bearded Prospector!
    The Wyoming Kid
  11. 10. ["It was fancied that ceremonial singing enabled..."]
    Strange Indian Beliefs!
  12. 11. Do You Want Spending Money?
    Stephens Credit Sales
  13. 12. Magic Magnifier Helps Betty & Jim Solve Big "Jewel Mystery!"
    Cloverine Brand Salve
  14. 13. For the Best in Comics Entertainment
    DC Comics
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