(August 1946)

DC, 1941 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1946-06-03
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Detective Comics Inc.
Brand
A Superman DC Publication
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (credited as F. W. Ellsworth) (editor); Jack Schiff (actual editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

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

Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

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

Indexer Notes

Pencils credit from collected edition.

Ira Schnapp letterer credit via Todd Klein through a post from his blog Kleinletters, 16 October 2016 (retrieved 19 November 2016, http://kleinletters.com/Blog/star-spangled-schnapp/).

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

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

J Is for Jaguar (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.67 page (report information)

Answers, Inc.! (Table of Contents: 3)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Kirby (layout)
Inks
John Daly
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
superhero
Characters
The Newsboy Legion: Big Words; Gabby; Scrapper; Tommy Tompkins
The Guardian [Jim Harper]; Glinty Gimmick (villain)
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Ira Schnapp letterer credit via Todd Klein through a post from his blog Kleinletters, 16 October 2016 (retrieved 19 November 2016, http://kleinletters.com/Blog/star-spangled-schnapp/).

Tenderfoot His Feet Weren't So Tender (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

"P-F" Canvas Shoes / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Stan Hack (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Robbie Takes a Bow! (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; Dr. Zillard; Happy Haller (villain)

Trapping the Hijackers! (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

"U. S." Royal; U. S. Bike Tires / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

High-Handed Horseplay (Table of Contents: 8)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Thurston Harper
Inks
Thurston Harper
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

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

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

The Great Disappearing Act! (Table of Contents: 10)

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

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

Genre
superhero
Characters
The Star-Spangled Kid [Sylvester Pemberton]; Stripesy [Pat Dugan]; S.J. Pemberton; Mr. Angier; Mr. DeGroot; Marvelous Marvin (villain); the Great Gregory (villain)

Indexer Notes

Data provided by Craig Delich.

Ira Schnapp inker credit via Todd Klein through a post from his blog Kleinletters, 16 October 2016 (retrieved 19 November 2016, http://kleinletters.com/Blog/star-spangled-schnapp/).

Hot Seat (Table of Contents: 11)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Al Gordon
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

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

Daffy & Doodle / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Bam" "Thud" "Crash!
Genre
humor

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

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

The Hercules Raiders! (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; Samson Hercules Biggers (villain)

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

Bendix Coaster Brake / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

The Gahoon / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Four Against the Sea (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

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

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    The Newsboy Legion
  2. 1. Editorial Advisory Board
  3. 2. J Is for Jaguar
  4. 3. Answers, Inc.!
    The Newsboy Legion
  5. 4. Tenderfoot His Feet Weren't So Tender
    "P-F" Canvas Shoes
  6. 5. Stan Hack
    Wheaties
  7. 6. Robbie Takes a Bow!
    Robotman
  8. 7. Trapping the Hijackers!
    "U. S." Royal; U. S. Bike Tires
  9. 8. High-Handed Horseplay
    Penniless Palmer
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
    Kellogg's Pep
  11. 10. The Great Disappearing Act!
    The Star-Spangled Kid
  12. 11. Hot Seat
  13. 12. ["Bam" "Thud" "Crash!"]
    Daffy & Doodle
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Fleer's Dubble Bubble Gum
  15. 14. The Hercules Raiders!
    Liberty Belle
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
    Bendix Coaster Brake
  17. 16. [no title indexed]
    The Gahoon
  18. 17. Four Against the Sea
    Adventures of "R. C." and Quickie; Royal Crown Cola
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  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Bob Hughes
  • Dave Marchand
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Per Sandell
  • Evaristo Lito Sandoval
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore