(January 1945)

DC, 1939 Series
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Volume
6
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly except February, May, August and November
On-sale Date
1944-11-11
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
J. R. Publishing Co.
Brand
A Superman DC Publication
Editing
Sheldon Mayer (editor, credited); Julius Schwartz (story editor, uncredited)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

The Garrulous Mr. Gabb! (Table of Contents)

Green Lantern / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Paul Reinman (signed)
Inks
Paul Reinman (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Green Lantern; Doiby Dickles

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Christmas Gift Books / text story / 0.67 page (report information)

Script
Josette Frank
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

The Garrulous Mr. Gabb! (Table of Contents: 3)

Green Lantern / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script
Alfred Bester ?
Pencils
Paul Reinman
Inks
Paul Reinman
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles; Mr. Gabb
Synopsis
G.L.'s headaches just begin when a local radio station's advice editor doesn't know when to keep his mouth shut when not on the air!

Indexer Notes

Credits per Craig Delich. Story signed "Mart Nodell & Paul Reinman," but see Craig Delich's note for issue 64. This looks like pure Reinman.

Alan Scott works for radio station W.O.O. in this story.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[The McCarty Brothers] (Table of Contents: 5)

Dr. Mid-Nite / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Joseph Greene
Pencils
Stan Asch
Inks
Stan Asch
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Dr. Mid-Nite [Dr. Charles McNider]

Indexer Notes

Writer credit per Craig Delich.

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

Volto from Mars; Grape-Nuts Flakes / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Stories of Spanish Inland Explorers (Table of Contents: 7)

Picture Stories from American History / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
M. C. Gaines; W. W. D. Sones
Pencils
Allen Simon
Inks
Allen Simon
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Credits from reprint. We formerly credited the art to Don Cameron in error.

The Unhappy Whale (Table of Contents: 8)

text story / 1.67 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Miller (credited as Jay Marr)
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
adventure

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

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

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

The Big All-American Comic Book / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[Red in Enemy Territory] (Table of Contents: 11)

Red, White and Blue / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Joe Gallagher
Inks
Joe Gallagher
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure; war
Characters
Red Dugan; Whitey White; Blooey Blue

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

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Tank Takes a Turn for the Worst! (Table of Contents: 13)

Hop Harrigan / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Jon Blummer (signed)
Pencils
Jon Blummer (signed)
Inks
Jon Blummer (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Jon Blummer

Genre
aviation
Characters
Hop Harrigan; Tank Tinker

Indexer Notes

Letterer credit added by Craig Delich.

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

Electric Football / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Juel Company / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

Dean Studios / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Garrulous Mr. Gabb!
    Green Lantern
  2. 1. Editorial Advisory Board
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Christmas Gift Books
  4. 3. The Garrulous Mr. Gabb!
    Green Lantern
  5. 4. ["First horse thievin'..."]
    Wheaties
  6. 5. [The McCarty Brothers]
    Dr. Mid-Nite
  7. 6. ["Gee, Professor, what is it?"]
    Volto from Mars; Grape-Nuts Flakes
  8. 7. The Stories of Spanish Inland Explorers
    Picture Stories from American History
  9. 8. The Unhappy Whale
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
    Picture Stories from the Bible
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
    The Big All-American Comic Book
  12. 11. [Red in Enemy Territory]
    Red, White and Blue
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    Wheaties
  14. 13. Tank Takes a Turn for the Worst!
    Hop Harrigan
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Electric Football
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
    Juel Company
  17. 16. [no title indexed]
    Dean Studios
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Keith Chandler
  • Craig Delich
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Juan Gonzalez
  • Bob Hughes
  • Per Sandell
  • Jim Van Dore