(July-August 1946)

DC, 1946 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1946-05-06
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Detective Comics Inc.
Brand
A Superman DC Publication
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (credited) (editor); Jack Schiff (actual editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

Mr. Future (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dick Sprang
Inks
Dick Sprang
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction
Characters
H. G. Wells; Colonel Elmer E. Ellsworth (inset); Lon Chaney (inset)

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 1)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

Real Fact Comics (Table of Contents: 2)

table of contents / 0.67 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

Mr. Future (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff; Mort Weisinger; Bernard Breslauer
Pencils
Dick Sprang (signed)
Inks
Dick Sprang (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
biography
Characters
H. G. Wells
Reprints

War in a Ward! (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff; Mort Weisinger; Bernard Breslauer
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction
Characters
Tom Roberts; Franklin Roosevelt

Joe Louis (Table of Contents: 5)

Highlights in Sports / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Phil Berube (signed)
Inks
Phil Berube (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
biography

Tommy Holmes (Table of Contents: 6)

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
sports

The Dog (Table of Contents: 7)

Know Your Animals / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction

A Second Deluge! (Table of Contents: 8)

Just Imagine / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff; Mort Weisinger; Bernard Breslauer
Pencils
Clem Gretter
Inks
Clem Gretter
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; science fiction
Reprints

King of Signs (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff; Mort Weisinger; Bernard Breslauer
Pencils
Stookie Allen (signed)
Inks
Stookie Allen (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
biography
Characters
Douglas Leigh
Synopsis
bio of man who made the signs on Broadway

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

Kellogg's Shredded Wheat / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Lookie! Lookie!

Pictures to Remember! (Table of Contents: 11)

Scoops... / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff; Mort Weisinger; Bernard Breslauer
Pencils
George Roussos (signed)
Inks
George Roussos (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction

The Man of a Thousand Faces (Table of Contents: 12)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff; Mort Weisinger; Bernard Breslauer
Pencils
Lee Harris (signed)
Inks
Lee Harris (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
biography
Characters
Lon Chaney; Chaney's grandmother (cameo, flashback)

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

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

Script
?
Pencils
Whitney Ellsworth ?
Inks
Whitney Ellsworth ?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from Richard Wiersba, Jack Darrow, F. J. [Forrest] Ackerman, Joe Dungan, Jack O'Keefe, Shirley Leveson, Max Kirschner, and Salem Bernel.

Trick of the Month (Table of Contents: 14)

Quiz Corner / activity / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff; Mort Weisinger; Bernard Breslauer
Pencils
Jon Small
Inks
Jon Small
Colors
?
Letters
?

Autographs (Table of Contents: 15)

Hobbyland... / text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction

The Stunt Men! (Table of Contents: 16)

Danger! Men at Work / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff; Mort Weisinger; Bernard Breslauer
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction
Characters
Red Thompson; Dick Grace; Yakima Canutt; Nell Walker; Helen Thurston; Francis Miles; Aline Goodwin
Synopsis
Stories of the stuntmen and women behind the Hollywood movies.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17)

Popsicle Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Prizes for bags

Yellowstone National Park (Table of Contents: 18)

Wonders of the World / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Phil Berube (signed)
Inks
Phil Berube (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction

Warrior Bold (Table of Contents: 19)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Fred Ray
Pencils
Fred Ray
Inks
Fred Ray
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
biography
Characters
Col. Elmer E. Ellsworth
Reprints

Captain Tootsie and the Wolf Hunt (Table of Contents: 20)

Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
C. C. Beck
Inks
Pete Costanza
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain Tootsie; Rollo
Keywords
hunt; wolves

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 21)

Gahoon / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
If you can carry a tune you can play the Gahoon!

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

How Thom McAn Foiled the Flood (Table of Contents: 22)

Thom McAn Shoes / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
George Roussos ?
Inks
George Roussos ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure

Indexer Notes

Back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Mr. Future
  2. 1. Editorial Advisory Board
  3. 2. Real Fact Comics
  4. 3. Mr. Future
  5. 4. War in a Ward!
  6. 5. Joe Louis
    Highlights in Sports
  7. 6. Tommy Holmes
    Wheaties
  8. 7. The Dog
    Know Your Animals
  9. 8. A Second Deluge!
    Just Imagine
  10. 9. King of Signs
  11. 10. ["Lookie! Lookie!"]
    Kellogg's Shredded Wheat
  12. 11. Pictures to Remember!
    Scoops...
  13. 12. The Man of a Thousand Faces
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    You Tell Us!
  15. 14. Trick of the Month
    Quiz Corner
  16. 15. Autographs
    Hobbyland...
  17. 16. The Stunt Men!
    Danger! Men at Work
  18. 17. ["Prizes for bags"]
    Popsicle Products
  19. 18. Yellowstone National Park
    Wonders of the World
  20. 19. Warrior Bold
  21. 20. Captain Tootsie and the Wolf Hunt
    Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll
  22. 21. ["If you can carry a tune you can play the Gahoon!"]
    Gahoon
  23. 22. How Thom McAn Foiled the Flood
    Thom McAn Shoes
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