(May 1946)

DC, 1941 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1946-03-04
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Detective Comics Inc.
Brand
A Superman DC Publication
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (credited as F. W. Ellsworth) (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

The Treasure of Araby (Table of Contents)

The Newsboy Legion / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
The Guardian [Jim Harper]; Newsboy Legion
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Pencils credit from collected edition. We formerly credited full art to Fred Ray.

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.

Your Red Cross Must Carry On! (Table of Contents: 2)

public service announcement / 0.67 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

Treasure of Araby (Table of Contents: 3)

The Newsboy Legion / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
Ray Burnley
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
The Newsboy Legion: Big Words; Gabby; Tommy Tompkins
The Guardian [Jim Harper]; Willy Wetsell (villain); Two-Ton Toohey (villain); Jiggers Jackel (villain)
Reprints

Indexer Notes

"By Simon and Kirby" byline.

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

"Pepsi" the Pepsi-Cola Cop / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jefferson Machamer (signed as Jeff Machamer)
Inks
Jefferson Machamer (signed as Jeff Machamer)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Remember-- Every morning-- W-H-E-A-T-I-E-S!
Genre
humor; sports

Death to Robotman! (Table of Contents: 6)

Robotman / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jimmy Thompson
Inks
Jimmy Thompson
Colors
?
Letters
Jimmy Thompson

Genre
superhero
Characters
Robbie the Robotdog; Robotman; Carnation Kid (villain); Crusher (villain); Dynamo (villain); Hypno (villain); Prof (villain); Torchy (villain)

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

Kellogg's Pep / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

School for Problem-Children! (Table of Contents: 8)

The Star-Spangled Kid / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jon Small
Inks
Jon Small
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
The Star-Spangled Kid [Sylvester Pemberton]; Stripesy [Pat Dugan]; S.J. Pemberton; Dr. Schroid; Mr. Claymore; Wilbur Van Ness; Chubby Chandler (villain); Renny Rodd (villain); Grosso (villain)

Gem of a Job (Table of Contents: 9)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Tom Neill (house name)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

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

Scuffy the Tramp / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Lit-Win
Pencils
Lit-Win
Inks
Lit-Win
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Take your hands off me...
Genre
humor

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

Fleer's Dubble Bubble Gum / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

The Paint That Ain't (Table of Contents: 12)

Penniless Palmer / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
George Storm
Inks
George Storm
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

Phil Cavarretta (Table of Contents: 13)

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

The Golden Lantern! (Table of Contents: 14)

Liberty Belle / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Don C. Cameron (signed)
Pencils
Chuck Winter (signed)
Inks
Chuck Winter (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Liberty Belle; Dr. Sen; Li Ming; Cull (villain); Dacey (villain); Maya Wo (villain)

How Thom McAn Saved the Trapeze Twins (Table of Contents: 15)

Thom McAn / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure

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

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

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

Eveready / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
Michael Berry (signed)
Pencils
Michael Berry (signed)
Inks
Michael Berry (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Souvenir or no souvenir...
Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

Back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Treasure of Araby
    The Newsboy Legion
  2. 1. Editorial Advisory Board
  3. 2. Your Red Cross Must Carry On!
  4. 3. Treasure of Araby
    The Newsboy Legion
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    "Pepsi" the Pepsi-Cola Cop
  6. 5. ["Remember-- Every morning-- W-H-E-A-T-I-E-S!"]
    Wheaties
  7. 6. Death to Robotman!
    Robotman
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    Kellogg's Pep
  9. 8. School for Problem-Children!
    The Star-Spangled Kid
  10. 9. Gem of a Job
  11. 10. ["Take your hands off me..."]
    Scuffy the Tramp
  12. 11. [no title indexed]
    Fleer's Dubble Bubble Gum
  13. 12. The Paint That Ain't
    Penniless Palmer
  14. 13. Phil Cavarretta
    Wheaties
  15. 14. The Golden Lantern!
    Liberty Belle
  16. 15. How Thom McAn Saved the Trapeze Twins
    Thom McAn
  17. 16. [no title indexed]
    Illinois Merchandise Mart
  18. 17. ["Souvenir or no souvenir..."]
    Eveready
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