(December 1955-January 1956)

DC, 1950 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1955-10-16
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Bob Hope / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Owen Fitzgerald
Inks
Owen Fitzgerald
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oh, Bob! How'll we ever get out of this?
Genre
humor
Characters
Bob Hope
Keywords
cages; celebrity; plant monsters

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

Stephens Credit Sales Mottoes / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?
Editing
?

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Bob Hope / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Owen Fitzgerald
Inks
Owen Fitzgerald
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Say it with flowers! Now that's an idea!
Feature Logo
The Adventures of Bob Hope
Genre
humor
Characters
Bob Hope
Synopsis
Bob encounters a carnivorous plant.
Keywords
celebrity

Indexer Notes

Part 1 of story.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Tootsie Roll / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?

How a Nation Is Born - Your United Nations at Work (Table of Contents: 4)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Win Mortimer
Inks
Win Mortimer
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; advocacy

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

Bob Hope / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Owen Fitzgerald
Inks
Owen Fitzgerald
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
A fine thing -- playing night nurse to a plant!
Feature Logo
The Adventures of Bob Hope
Genre
humor
Characters
Bob Hope
Synopsis
Bob is captured by a group of little people who mistake him for a plant.
Keywords
celebrity

Indexer Notes

Part 2 of story.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Baby Ruth / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

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

Betty / comic story / 0.67 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Betty, what can I get a certain girl as a surprise for her birthday?
Genre
humor

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

Fearless Fosdick; Wildroot Cream-Oil / comics-form advertising / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?

Genre
satire-parody; crime

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

A Bit of Disc and Data / text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction
Synopsis
Record reviews.

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

Bob Hope / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Owen Fitzgerald
Inks
Owen Fitzgerald
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Wh-what are we going to do??
Feature Logo
The Adventures of Bob Hope
Genre
humor
Characters
Bob Hope
Synopsis
Bob and his lady friend escape the clutches of a carnivorous plant.
Keywords
celebrity

Indexer Notes

Part 3 of story.

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

Bebe / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Henry Boltinoff
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff
Inks
Henry Boltinoff
Colors
?
Letters
Henry Boltinoff

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hmm - apple pie - my fav'rit!
Genre
humor
Reprints

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

104 Kings' Knights / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

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

Littleton Stamps / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

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

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

Script
?
Pencils
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Inks
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Letters
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Editing
?

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

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

American Specialty Company Christmas Cards & Seals / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Letters
typeset
Editing
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Indexer Notes

Back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Oh, Bob! How'll we ever get out of this?"]
    Bob Hope
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Stephens Credit Sales Mottoes
  3. 2. ["Say it with flowers! Now that's an idea!"]
    Bob Hope
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Tootsie Roll
  5. 4. How a Nation Is Born - Your United Nations at Work
  6. 5. ["A fine thing -- playing night nurse to a plant!"]
    Bob Hope
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Baby Ruth
  8. 7. ["Betty, what can I get a certain girl as a surprise for her birthday?"]
    Betty
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
    Fearless Fosdick; Wildroot Cream-Oil
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
    A Bit of Disc and Data
  11. 10. ["Wh-what are we going to do??"]
    Bob Hope
  12. 11. ["Hmm - apple pie - my fav'rit!"]
    Bebe
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    104 Kings' Knights
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Littleton Stamps
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
    American Specialty Company Christmas Cards & Seals
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Merlin Haas
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Gene Reed (R.I.P.)
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Jim Van Dore