(August-September 1960)

DC, 1950 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1960-06-21
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Larry Nadle (credited as Lawrence Nadle) (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 -- I wonder what these walls would say if they could speak?
Genre
humor
Characters
Bob Hope
Keywords
ancient Egypt; hieroglyphics
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Jowett Institute of Physical Training / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Bob Hope / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
Cal Howard
Pencils
Owen Fitzgerald
Inks
Owen Fitzgerald
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oh, oh...Bob, it looks like we're to be tried...
Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

Part 1.

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

Palisades Amusement Park Admission / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

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

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

Teen Laffs / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Daddy, you always said I should be like Mom...
Genre
humor; teen

Indexer Notes

4 gags.

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

Bob Hope / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
Cal Howard
Pencils
Owen Fitzgerald
Inks
Owen Fitzgerald
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Where is the missing idol, quick?
Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

Part 2.

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

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis; The Adventures of Jerry Lewis / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

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

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

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Superman Says... "Lend a Friendly Hand!" (Table of Contents: 9)

Superman / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
Stan Kaye
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp
Genre
advocacy; superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent / Kal-El]
Synopsis
Superman advises two boys to welcome war refugees like their new neighbor Sandor.

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

Bob Hope / comic story / 9.67 pages (report information)

Script
Cal Howard
Pencils
Owen Fitzgerald
Inks
Owen Fitzgerald
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Bob! Look! We've been captured...
Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

Part 3.

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

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

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

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

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

Frontier Cabin / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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

150 Civil War Soldiers / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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

Wilson Chemical Company Cloverine Brand Salve / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

American Youth Sales Club Cards / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Oh, Bob -- I wonder what these walls would say if they could speak?"]
    Bob Hope
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Jowett Institute of Physical Training
  3. 2. ["Oh, oh...Bob, it looks like we're to be tried..."]
    Bob Hope
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Palisades Amusement Park Admission
  5. 4. ["Presenting the greatest Superman stories ever told!"]
    Giant Superman Annual
  6. 5. ["Daddy, you always said I should be like Mom..."]
    Teen Laffs
  7. 6. ["Where is the missing idol, quick?"]
    Bob Hope
  8. 7. ["For the very best..."]
    The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis; The Adventures of Jerry Lewis
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
    A Bit of Disc and Data
  10. 9. Superman Says... "Lend a Friendly Hand!"
    Superman
  11. 10. ["Bob! Look! We've been captured..."]
    Bob Hope
  12. 11. ["To the boys and girls of America..."]
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    Stephens Credit Sales Mottoes
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Frontier Cabin
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    150 Civil War Soldiers
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
    Wilson Chemical Company Cloverine Brand Salve
  17. 16. [no title indexed]
    American Youth Sales Club Cards
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