(November-December 1949)

DC, 1942 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1949-09-27
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (credited) (editor); Jack Schiff (actual editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

Introducing the Atomobile (Table of Contents)

The Boy Commandos / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Art Peddy ?
Inks
Steve Brodie ?
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
adventure; war
Characters
Boy Commandos
Keywords
Atomobile

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Kodak / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Land from Out of Space! (Table of Contents: 2)

The Boy Commandos / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Ed Herron ?
Pencils
Art Peddy ?
Inks
George Klein ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure; war
Characters
Rip Carter; Brooklyn; Tex; Percy; Martians
Synopsis
Percy builds the Commandos an atomic powered flying car, just in time to help some Martians return home.
Keywords
Atomobile

Hal Newhouser (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Captain Tootsie Saves the Day (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

The Kid Who Owned a Forest! (Table of Contents: 5)

The Boy Commandos / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Art Peddy ?
Inks
George Klein ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure; war
Characters
Rip Carter; Brooklyn; Tex; Percy
Synopsis
Brooklyn inherits a forest which is threatened by fire.
Keywords
Atomobile

Spoiling the Gangsters' Scheme (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

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

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

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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

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

Calf Scramble (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Stookie Allen (signed)
Pencils
Stookie Allen (signed)
Inks
Stookie Allen (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction

The Engine in War & Peace (Table of Contents: 10)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Raymond Perry
Inks
Raymond Perry
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

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

Little Pete / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Henry Boltinoff (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Mommy, may I bring a friend to dinner tonight?
Genre
humor; children

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

Cracker Jack / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

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

The Lone Ranger Socks / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Jungle Manhunt! (Table of Contents: 15)

The Boy Commandos / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Carmine Infantino ?
Inks
George Klein ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure; war
Characters
Rip Carter; Brooklyn; Tex; Percy; Drummer; Vance; Mike the Leopard
Synopsis
The Commandos chase a wanted criminal and his pet Leopard through Africa.
Keywords
Atomobile

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

Columbia; Daydream Mike and His Wonderful Bike! / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Hollywood's Top Adventure Star! (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

The Adventures of Alan Ladd / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

Bazooka / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 19)

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
Oho! The corner gym class is in session...
Genre
humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 20) (Expand) /

Daisy B-B Guns / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 21) (Expand) /

Electric Football / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Introducing the Atomobile
    The Boy Commandos
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Kodak
  3. 2. Land from Out of Space!
    The Boy Commandos
  4. 3. Hal Newhouser
    Wheaties
  5. 4. Captain Tootsie Saves the Day
    Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll
  6. 5. The Kid Who Owned a Forest!
    The Boy Commandos
  7. 6. Spoiling the Gangsters' Scheme
    "U. S." Royal; U. S. Royal Bike Tires
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
    Kellogg's Pep
  10. 9. Calf Scramble
  11. 10. The Engine in War & Peace
  12. 11. ["Mommy, may I bring a friend to dinner tonight?"]
    Little Pete
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    Cracker Jack
  14. 13. Editorial Advisory Board
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    The Lone Ranger Socks
  16. 15. Jungle Manhunt!
    The Boy Commandos
  17. 16. [no title indexed]
    Columbia; Daydream Mike and His Wonderful Bike!
  18. 17. Hollywood's Top Adventure Star!
    The Adventures of Alan Ladd
  19. 18. [no title indexed]
    Bazooka
  20. 19. ["Oho! The corner gym class is in session..."]
    Sunshine Nelly
  21. 20. [no title indexed]
    Daisy B-B Guns
  22. 21. [no title indexed]
    Electric Football
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Nick Caputo
  • Bob Hughes
  • Adam Spector
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore