(April 1947)
DC,
1941 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1947-02-05
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Comics Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
A Superman DC Publication
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth (credited) (editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration.
The Castle of Doom
Robin / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Win Mortimer
- Inks
- Win Mortimer
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Ira Schnapp (sourced) (see notes)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Robin [Dick Grayson]
- Reprints
-
in The Robin Archives (DC, 2005 series) #1 ([October] 2005)
-
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
promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover.
The Case of the Boy Wonders!
Robin / comic story / 10 pages
- Script
- Bill Finger ? (signed as Bob Kane)
- Pencils
- Win Mortimer (signed as Bob Kane) (sourced) (see notes)
- Inks
- Win Mortimer (signed as Bob Kane) (sourced) (see notes)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Ira Schnapp (sourced) (see notes)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Robin [Dick Grayson]; Bruce Wayne (cameo); Artur Bonane; Hal Coyle; Professor Slater; Dr. Ranney
- Synopsis
- Robin and several other "boy genuises" are invited to a castle and find themselves trapped. The castle set to blow up in 30 minutes unless they can find a way to escape their fate!
- Reprints
- in The Robin Archives (DC, 2005 series) #1 ([October] 2005)
-
Indexer Notes
Pencil and ink credits were previously credited to Charles Paris.
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]
Mister Stumpy / comic story / 0.5 page
- Script
- Phil Berube (signed)
- Pencils
- Phil Berube (signed)
- Inks
- Phil Berube (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Out to Lunch
- Genre
- humor
[no title indexed]
Superboy / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page
- Genre
- superhero
Indexer Notes
A promotional house advertisement for the Superboy feature in Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series).
The Hocus Pocus Crimes!
Robotman / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Robotman [Robert Crane; aka Paul Dennis]; Robbie the Robotdog; Blinky Miller (villain); Molto the Magician (villain)
Captain Tootsie's Counter-Spook
Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll / comics-form advertising / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
Murder Sets a Snare!
The Star-Spangled Kid / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Star-Spangled Kid [Sylvester Pemberton]; Stripesy [Pat Dugan]; Nevin (death); Bernard Rainer; Enoch Kandol (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]
Casey the Cop / comic story / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- What terrific!
- Genre
- humor
The Rainbow Rain Makers
Penniless Palmer / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Ken Fitch ?
- Pencils
- Thurston Harper (signed as T.H.) (sourced) (see notes)
- Inks
- Thurston Harper (signed as T.H.) (sourced) (see notes)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Penniless Palmer
Indexer Notes
The art was previously credited to "Stan Kaye ?; George Storm ?"
[no title indexed]
Jimminy and the Magic Book; More Fun Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
Jungle Ambuscade!
Liberty Belle / comic story / 10 pages
- Script
- Don C. Cameron (signed as Don Cameron)
- Pencils
- Chuck Winter (signed)
- Inks
- Chuck Winter (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Liberty Belle [Libby Lawrence]; Rickey Cannon; Mr. Darwin; Colonel; Captain Romero; Lieutenant Blanca (villain); el Gato (villain)
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
The Castle of Doom
Robin -
1.
Editorial Advisory Board
-
2.
R Is for Rabbit
-
3.
The Case of the Boy Wonders!
Robin -
4.
Ed Krause
Wheaties -
5.
["Out to Lunch"]
Mister Stumpy -
6.
[no title indexed]
Superboy -
7.
The Hocus Pocus Crimes!
Robotman -
8.
Captain Tootsie's Counter-Spook
Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll -
9.
Murder Sets a Snare!
The Star-Spangled Kid -
10.
["What terrific!"]
Casey the Cop -
11.
Brand New Animal Pals!
Leading Comics -
12.
Wrong Number
-
13.
The Rainbow Rain Makers
Penniless Palmer -
14.
[no title indexed]
Jimminy and the Magic Book; More Fun Comics -
15.
Jungle Ambuscade!
Liberty Belle -
16.
[no title indexed]
The Gahoon -
17.
[no title indexed]
MoToR's Auto Repair Manual -
18.
[no title indexed]
Baby Ruth
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- Tony R. Rose
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