(June-July 1957)

DC, 1950 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1957-04-16
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
Bob! It looks like we're saved!
Genre
humor
Characters
Bob Hope
Keywords
celebrity; marooned; rowboats; sailors
Cover Thumbnail for The Adventures of Bob Hope (DC, 1950 series) #45
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Littleton Stamps / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
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Inks
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

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

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

Script
Cal Howard ?
Pencils
Owen Fitzgerald
Inks
Owen Fitzgerald
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hm! Maybe I ought to go fishing!
Genre
humor
Characters
Bob Hope
Synopsis
Bob goes on a treasure with a pretty girl.
Keywords
celebrity

Indexer Notes

Part 1.

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

AMF Roadmaster Bicycles / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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?
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?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

Indexer Notes

Ad for AMF Roadmaster bicycles.

Worldwide Adventures in Science! (Table of Contents: 4)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Ruben Moreira
Inks
Ruben Moreira
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp
Genre
non-fiction; advocacy

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

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

Script
Cal Howard ?
Pencils
Owen Fitzgerald
Inks
Owen Fitzgerald
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
I sure hope this is the right island!
Genre
humor
Characters
Bob Hope
Synopsis
Pirates maroon Bob and his lady friend on a small island.
Keywords
celebrity

Indexer Notes

Part 2.

You'll Want to Join Up with Sgt. Bilko (Table of Contents: 6)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Bob Oksner
Inks
Bob Oksner
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor
Synopsis
House ad for Sgt. Bilko #1.

[The Ballad and the Source] (Table of Contents: 7)

A Bit of Disc and Data / text article / 1 page (report information)

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?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
non-fiction

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

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

Script
Cal Howard ?
Pencils
Owen Fitzgerald
Inks
Owen Fitzgerald
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
It's the turtle, all right!
Genre
humor
Characters
Bob Hope; Mrs. Peabody
Synopsis
A giant turtle rescues Bob and his friend.
Keywords
celebrity

Indexer Notes

Part 3.

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

Peg / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Henry Boltinoff
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff
Inks
Henry Boltinoff
Colors
?
Letters
Henry Boltinoff
First Line of Dialogue or Text
I hear you had a big fight with Arthur!
Genre
humor; teen
Reprints

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

Palisades Amusement Park Admission / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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?
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?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?

Fashion Plate (Table of Contents: 11)

Buzzy / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Graham Place
Inks
Graham Place
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
teen

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

Honor House Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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?
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Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

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

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?
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Inks
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Letters
?
Editing
?

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

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

100 Toy Soldiers / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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?
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Colors
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Letters
typeset
Editing
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Indexer Notes

Back cover.

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Bob! It looks like we're saved!"]
    Bob Hope
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Littleton Stamps
  3. 2. ["Hm! Maybe I ought to go fishing!"]
    Bob Hope
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    AMF Roadmaster Bicycles
  5. 4. Worldwide Adventures in Science!
  6. 5. ["I sure hope this is the right island!"]
    Bob Hope
  7. 6. You'll Want to Join Up with Sgt. Bilko
    Sgt. Bilko
  8. 7. [The Ballad and the Source]
    A Bit of Disc and Data
  9. 8. ["It's the turtle, all right!"]
    Bob Hope
  10. 9. ["I hear you had a big fight with Arthur!"]
    Peg
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
    Palisades Amusement Park Admission
  12. 11. Fashion Plate
    Buzzy
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    Honor House Products
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Stephens Credit Sales Mottoes
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    100 Toy Soldiers
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