(June-July 1961)

DC, 1950 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1961-04-18
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 [as Lawrence Nadle]

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Adventures of Bob Hope / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Mort Drucker
Inks
Mort Drucker
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oh, Bob! Hold me -- these prehistoric stone carvings give me the shivers!
Genre
humor
Characters
Bob Hope
Keywords
caves; pith helmets; pteranodons
Cover Thumbnail for The Adventures of Bob Hope (DC, 1950 series) #69
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Joe Weider / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

The Adventures of Bob Hope / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Oksner ?
Pencils
Mort Drucker
Inks
Mort Drucker
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Bob -- I told you that monster would change the shape of the world!
Genre
humor
Characters
Bob Hope; Leonora; Al; Joe
Synopsis
Bob is mistaken for a private eye, and decides he wants to keep his eye on Leonora.

Indexer Notes

Part 1.

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

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

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

Teen Time / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
Mort Drucker
Pencils
Mort Drucker
Inks
Mort Drucker
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Sis-- I traded this for you!
Genre
humor
Reprints

Indexer Notes

4 gags. This feature was reprinted in the Batman #122 Pizza Hut Edition but not in Batman (DC, 1940 series) #122.

Parents Have Rights, Too! (Table of Contents: 5)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Bernard Baily
Inks
Bernard Baily
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
advocacy; teen

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

The Adventures of Bob Hope / comic story / 6.67 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Oksner ?
Pencils
Mort Drucker
Inks
Mort Drucker
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Bob, are you all right?
Genre
humor
Characters
Bob Hope; Leonora; Professor Flotsam
Synopsis
Leonora's father is trying to revive prehistoric life.

Indexer Notes

Part 2.

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

Adventure Comics; Tales of the Bizarro World / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

Roger Moore Acts in Tradition of Swashbucklers (Table of Contents: 8)

Inside Hollywood / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Larry Nadle ?
Letters
typeset

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

Palisades Amusement Park / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Just Imagine! (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

Justice League of America / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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

The Adventures of Bob Hope / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Oksner ?
Pencils
Mort Drucker
Inks
Mort Drucker
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Phooey! What kind of modern laboratory is this?
Genre
humor
Characters
Bob Hope; Professor Flotsam; Leonora; Al; Joe
Synopsis
Al and Joe try to steal the Professor's fossil egg.

Indexer Notes

Part 3.

1--2 Ha Ha Ha (Table of Contents: 12)

cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
Mort Drucker
Pencils
Mort Drucker
Inks
Mort Drucker
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor
Reprints

Indexer Notes

3 gags. Reprinted in the Pizza Hut reprint of Batman #122 but not in Batman #122.

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

Padell Book Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Frontier Cabin / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Wilson Chemical Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Oh, Bob! Hold me -- these prehistoric stone carvings give me the shivers!"]
    The Adventures of Bob Hope
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Joe Weider
  3. 2. ["Bob -- I told you that monster would change the shape of the world!"]
    The Adventures of Bob Hope
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
  5. 4. ["Sis-- I traded this for you!"]
    Teen Time
  6. 5. Parents Have Rights, Too!
  7. 6. ["Bob, are you all right?"]
    The Adventures of Bob Hope
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    Adventure Comics; Tales of the Bizarro World
  9. 8. Roger Moore Acts in Tradition of Swashbucklers
    Inside Hollywood
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
    Palisades Amusement Park
  11. 10. Just Imagine!
    Justice League of America
  12. 11. ["Phooey! What kind of modern laboratory is this?"]
    The Adventures of Bob Hope
  13. 12. 1--2 Ha Ha Ha
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Padell Book Co.
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Frontier Cabin
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
    Wilson Chemical Co.
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Merlin Haas
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Bob Hughes
  • Gene Reed (R.I.P.)
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Jim Van Dore
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