(March-April 1948)

DC, 1946 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1948-01-12
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Brand
A Superman DC Publication
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (credited) (editor); Jack Schiff (actual editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Dale Evans; Tommy Tomorrow / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Stookie Allen ?; Howard Sherman ?
Inks
Stookie Allen ?; Howard Sherman ?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
science fiction; western-frontier
Characters
Dale Evans; Colonel Tommy Tomorrow
Cover Thumbnail for Real Fact Comics (DC, 1946 series) #13
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Cover gallery

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

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

He Challenged the Unknown (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff; Mort Weisinger; Bernard Breslauer
Pencils
Curt Swan ?
Inks
Steve Brodie ?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
biography
Characters
Richard Francis Burton

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

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Meet a Bit-o-Honey (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Bit-o-Honey / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Queen of the Westerns (Table of Contents: 5)

Dale Evans / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff; Mort Weisinger; Bernard Breslauer
Pencils
Max Elkan ?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
biography; western-frontier
Characters
Dale Evans; Edgar Bergen; Hoagy Carmichael

Indexer Notes

no mention of Roy Rogers in this at all

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

The Junior Journal / cartoon / 2.5 pages (report information)

Script
Stookie Allen (signed)
Pencils
Stookie Allen (signed)
Inks
Stookie Allen (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
biography
Characters
Bob Hartlieb; Dick Robinson; Larry Wildi: Olga Osterholm; Richard Lovering; Rosemary Blanciforti; Marlene Bauer; Albert Hayner
Reprints

Danny's Dream (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Smith Brothers Cough Drops / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

The Brady Gang! (Table of Contents: 8)

Famous Cases of the FBI / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff; Mort Weisinger; Bernard Breslauer
Pencils
Mort Meskin ?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
non-fiction
Characters
John Dillinger; Alvin Karpis; Alfred Brady; Clarence Shaffer; James Dalhover

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

Scoops in Sports / cartoon / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Phil Berube
Pencils
Phil Berube
Inks
Phil Berube
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
non-fiction; sports
Characters
Red Grange; Bill Robinson; L Vanderstuyft; L. K. Tarrant; James Vaughn

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

You Tell Us! / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

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

Quiz Corner / activity / 3.75 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jon Small ?
Inks
Jon Small ?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
non-fiction
Characters
Black Canary [Dinah Drake]; Buzzy Brown; Dunbar Dodo; Frog; Peter Porkchops; Tomahawk [Tom Hawk]

Statement of Ownership (Table of Contents: 12)

statement of ownership / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
Jack Liebowitz
Letters
typeset

The Dummy in the Wax Museum! (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

The Adventures of Sam Spade; Wildroot Cream-Oil / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

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

Fantastic Facts / cartoon / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Jack Farr
Pencils
Jack Farr
Inks
Jack Farr
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oops! You waited too long for a hair-cut, rhino!
Genre
non-fiction

Bill Dillingham (Table of Contents: 16)

Men of Daring / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Stookie Allen
Pencils
Stookie Allen
Inks
Stookie Allen
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
non-fiction
Characters
Bill Dillingham

The King of Coins (Table of Contents: 17)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff; Mort Weisinger; Bernard Breslauer
Pencils
Win Mortimer
Inks
Win Mortimer
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
biography
Characters
Vernon L. Brown

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

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

The Star Spangled Banner (Table of Contents: 19)

Know Your Country / text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
non-fiction

The Planet of Peril (Table of Contents: 20)

Tommy Tomorrow / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff; Mort Weisinger; Bernard Breslauer
Pencils
Howard Sherman ?
Inks
Howard Sherman ?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Colonel Tommy Tomorrow; Morris Levy (killed); Leslie; Gordon
Synopsis
Half a century in the future, Col. Tommy Tomorrow leads the first interplanetary expedition to Venus.
Keywords
Venus; Venus Expedition Number One

Indexer Notes

The first three Tommy Tomorrow adventures (Real Fact #6, #8, #13) contradict all subsequent stories, and thus can be considered apocryphal.

Death on Wheels! (Table of Contents: 21) (Expand) /

Adventures of "R. C." and Quickie; Royal Crown Cola / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 22) (Expand) /

Illinois Merchandise Mart / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 23) (Expand) /

National Radio Institute / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 24) (Expand) /

Eveready / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Dale Evans; Tommy Tomorrow
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Stephens Credit Sales
  3. 2. He Challenged the Unknown
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Wheaties
  5. 4. Meet a Bit-o-Honey
    Bit-o-Honey
  6. 5. Queen of the Westerns
    Dale Evans
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    The Junior Journal
  8. 7. Danny's Dream
    Smith Brothers Cough Drops
  9. 8. The Brady Gang!
    Famous Cases of the FBI
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
    Scoops in Sports
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
    You Tell Us!
  12. 11. [no title indexed]
    Quiz Corner
  13. 12. Statement of Ownership
  14. 13. The Dummy in the Wax Museum!
    The Adventures of Sam Spade; Wildroot Cream-Oil
  15. 14. Editorial Advisory Board
  16. 15. ["Oops! You waited too long for a hair-cut, rhino!"]
    Fantastic Facts
  17. 16. Bill Dillingham
    Men of Daring
  18. 17. The King of Coins
  19. 18. [no title indexed]
    Wilson Chem. Co.
  20. 19. The Star Spangled Banner
    Know Your Country
  21. 20. The Planet of Peril
    Tommy Tomorrow
  22. 21. Death on Wheels!
    Adventures of "R. C." and Quickie; Royal Crown Cola
  23. 22. [no title indexed]
    Illinois Merchandise Mart
  24. 23. [no title indexed]
    National Radio Institute
  25. 24. [no title indexed]
    Eveready
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