(May 1959)

DC, 1954 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1959-03-10
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Robert Kanigher

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

Mop-Up Squad! (Table of Contents)

Gunner and Sarge / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jerry Grandenetti
Inks
Jerry Grandenetti
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
war

Indexer Notes

Julius Schwartz's editorial records, supplied to the GCD by DC Comics, indicate that Joe Kubert was paid for the cover art.

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

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

Mop-Up Squad! (Table of Contents: 2)

Gunner and Sarge / comic story / 12.67 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher
Pencils
Jerry Grandenetti
Inks
Jerry Grandenetti
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
war
Characters
Gunner; Sarge
Synopsis
Gunner and Sarge take an occupied town using the patented "Put Gunner on the bull's eye, let him draw the fire, while Sarge blows the enemy up" method.

Indexer Notes

Pencils and inks credits from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided to the GCD by DC Comics.

Feature continues from All-American Men Of War #68. The feature continues until #94 (August 1965), then Gunner and Sarge make guest appearances to return as part of the Losers feature from #123 (Jan-Feb 1970) to #181 (Sep-Oct 1978).

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

Tootsie Roll / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Do You Make Life Hard for Yourself? (Table of Contents: 4)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Bernard Baily
Inks
Bernard Baily
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
advocacy

The Man Who Conquered Time! (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Showcase; Rip Hunter... Time Master / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

The Third Enemy (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 5.67 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Haney
Pencils
Russ Heath
Inks
Russ Heath
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
war
Synopsis
A rookie Allied Ski Soldier learns that every mountain contains three types of enemies. WWII story.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Pencils and inks credits from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided to the GCD by DC Comics.

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

Tootsie Roll Pop / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

The Red One - Battle Story of the 1st Infantry Division (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; war
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Combat Corner / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from Chuck Bestor, Dan Bleeker, and Lew Dayton.

The Lonely Tank! (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 5.67 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Haney
Pencils
Ross Andru
Inks
Mike Esposito
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
war
Synopsis
A soldier separated from his unit takes shelter in an abandoned tank. Being a mechanic, he's able to get the tank running and finds two other lost soldiers as he tries to reconnect with his unit.

Indexer Notes

Pencils credit from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided to the GCD by DC Comics.

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

Tootsie Roll Fudge / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

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

Garcelon Stamp Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

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

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

Joe Weider / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

Junior Sales Club of America / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Mop-Up Squad!
    Gunner and Sarge
  2. 1. ["Boys! Girls! Ladies! Men! Given! Given!"]
    Wilson Chemical Co.
  3. 2. Mop-Up Squad!
    Gunner and Sarge
  4. 3. ["A great circus clown they call Andy..."]
    Tootsie Roll
  5. 4. Do You Make Life Hard for Yourself?
  6. 5. The Man Who Conquered Time!
    Showcase; Rip Hunter... Time Master
  7. 6. The Third Enemy
  8. 7. ["I'm a pole-vaulting champ named O'Dwyer..."]
    Tootsie Roll Pop
  9. 8. The Red One - Battle Story of the 1st Infantry Division
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
    Combat Corner
  11. 10. The Lonely Tank!
  12. 11. ["A young baseball player named Paul..."]
    Tootsie Roll Fudge
  13. 12. ["Free! Elizabeth II Caribbean stamps"]
    Garcelon Stamp Co.
  14. 13. ["Do you want spending money?"]
    Stephens Credit Sales
  15. 14. ["In 15 minutes I'll prove you can have a rugged, virile, he-man body!"]
    Joe Weider
  16. 15. ["Get these prizes at no cost to you!"]
    Junior Sales Club of America
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