(November 1946)

DC, 1941 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1946-08-28
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.

Some information for this index, including story titles, supplied by Craig Delich.

Prevue of Tomorrow (Table of Contents)

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

Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
Stan Kaye
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
superhero
Characters
Newsboy Legion
Reprints
Keywords
Daily Planet

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/).

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

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

M Is for Mule (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

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

Prevue of Tomorrow (Table of Contents: 3)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
Stan Kaye
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
The Newsboy Legion: Big Words; Gabby; Tommy Tompkins
The Guardian [Jim Harper]; "Big Train" Costello; J. Kearns Heisler
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Art credits confirmed from collected edition.

Steve Van Buren (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Wheaties / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

False Arrest (Table of Contents: 5)

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

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

Genre
humor
Characters
Penniless Palmer

Saving the Warden's Daughter! (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

"U. S." Royal [U. S. Royal; adventure comic ad]; U. S. Royal Bicycle Tires [U. S. Royal Bike Tires; U. S. Royal Tires; U. S. Bike Tires; Uniroyal] / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Magnet Mob! (Table of Contents: 7)

Robotman / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

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

Genre
superhero
Characters
Robbie the Robotdog; Robotman; Snapper (villain)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Monark Super Deluxe / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Crime Carmen! (Table of Contents: 9)

The Star-Spangled Kid / comic story / 8 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; Miss Carol; Mrs. Van Gelt; Rocks Rankin (villain)

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/).

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

Sunshine Nelly / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Callahan
Pencils
Jack Callahan
Inks
Jack Callahan
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I just dote on spreading joy...
Genre
humor
Characters
Sunshine Nelly

Time for Evidence (Table of Contents: 11)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Don Carter
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
Oh, boy! Let's go up in the Ferris wheel!
Genre
humor

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

Dubble Bubble Gum / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

The Phantom Swordsman! (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; Jane Crane; George Thurger; Jim Brand; Mr. Crane (villain)

How Thom McAn Defied the Deadly Sea Serpent (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

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

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

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

How to Outbluff a Vicious Dog at Night! (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

Eveready Batteries / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Prevue of Tomorrow
    The Newsboy Legion
  2. 1. Editorial Advisory Board
  3. 2. M Is for Mule
  4. 3. Prevue of Tomorrow
    The Newsboy Legion
  5. 4. Steve Van Buren
    Wheaties
  6. 5. False Arrest
    Penniless Palmer
  7. 6. Saving the Warden's Daughter!
    "U. S." Royal [U. S. Royal; adventure comic ad]; U. S. Royal Bicycle Tires [U. S. Royal Bike Tires; U. S. Royal Tires; U. S. Bike Tires; Uniroyal]
  8. 7. The Magnet Mob!
    Robotman
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
    Monark Super Deluxe
  10. 9. The Crime Carmen!
    The Star-Spangled Kid
  11. 10. ["I just dote on spreading joy..."]
    Sunshine Nelly
  12. 11. Time for Evidence
  13. 12. ["Oh, boy! Let's go up in the Ferris wheel!"]
    Daffy & Doodle
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Dubble Bubble Gum
  15. 14. The Phantom Swordsman!
    Liberty Belle
  16. 15. How Thom McAn Defied the Deadly Sea Serpent
    Thom McAn Shoes
  17. 16. ["Don't miss these new issues..."]
  18. 17. How to Outbluff a Vicious Dog at Night!
    Eveready Batteries
This issue was modified by, among others
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  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Bob Hughes
  • Dave Marchand
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Per Sandell
  • Evaristo Lito Sandoval
  • Jim Stangas
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore