Buzzy #49
(May-June 1953)

DC, 1944 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
44
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1953-03-11
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (credited) (editor); Larry Nadle (actual editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Buzzy / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Graham Place
Inks
Graham Place
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Buzzy; Susie

Buzzy Gets Tips on Choosing a Profession! (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Win Mortimer
Inks
Win Mortimer
Letters
?

Genre
humor; advocacy; teen
Characters
Buzzy

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

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

Buzzy / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
--And then she writes...
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Buzzy; Susie
Synopsis
Buzzy finds a unknown girl's lost diary and reads it to his friends, then Susie tells him she lost her diary.

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

Dubble Bubble / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

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

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

Varsity Vic / comic story / 0.75 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
Hello -How are you, Lois?
Genre
humor; teen

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

Lady Wildroot Shampoo / advertisement / 0.25 page (report information)

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

Buzzy / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What makes him such a lady's man?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Buzzy; Susie; Mom; Dad
Synopsis
Susie tells Buzzy her favorite actor is handsome because he goes around with his eyes half closed all the time.
Reprints

The Human Race (Table of Contents: 8)

Curiosity Corner / cartoon / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Martin Naydel
Pencils
Martin Naydel
Inks
Martin Naydel
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction

Ride a Bike - It's Fun! (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Bendix Coaster Brake / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Office Sights (Table of Contents: 10)

Tips to Teens... / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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

Genre
humor; teen

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

Buzzy / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Suppose we meet in an hour in front of the Sugar Lump?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Buzzy; Susie
Synopsis
Susie watches the Daytime Storyteller and decides to test Buzzy to see if he's more in love with her than the characters on the tv show.

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

Stevie / comic story / 0.67 page (report information)

Script
Sam Brier
Pencils
Sam Brier
Inks
Sam Brier
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
My Momma says!
Genre
humor; children

Superman Is on Television! (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

Superman / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

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

Buzzy / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'd better make sure I have my thesis with me before I leave for school...
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Buzzy; Susie; Wolfie; Miss Stebins
Synopsis
Wolfie steals Buzzy's paper so that Buzzy will have to stay after school for a week and he can make time with Susie.

Spring a la Paris (Table of Contents: 15)

Buzzy / text story / 2 pages (report information)

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

Genre
humor; teen

The Line of Stars (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17)

Buzzy / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Dear Susie: If you want to know which one of your girl friends...
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Buzzy; Susie; Wolfie
Synopsis
Susie receives an anonymous note telling her one of her friends is being two-timed.

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

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

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

Daisy Manufacturing Company / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Sheaffer's / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Buzzy
  2. 1. Buzzy Gets Tips on Choosing a Profession!
    Buzzy
  3. 2. ["--And then she writes..."]
    Buzzy
  4. 3. ["Here's the maze of mirrors, Pud..."]
    Dubble Bubble
  5. 4. Editorial Advisory Board
  6. 5. ["Hello -How are you, Lois?"]
    Varsity Vic
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Lady Wildroot Shampoo
  8. 7. ["What makes him such a lady's man?"]
    Buzzy
  9. 8. The Human Race
    Curiosity Corner
  10. 9. Ride a Bike - It's Fun!
    Bendix Coaster Brake
  11. 10. Office Sights
    Tips to Teens...
  12. 11. ["Suppose we meet in an hour in front of the Sugar Lump?"]
    Buzzy
  13. 12. ["My Momma says!"]
    Stevie
  14. 13. Superman Is on Television!
    Superman
  15. 14. ["I'd better make sure I have my thesis with me before I leave for school..."]
    Buzzy
  16. 15. Spring a la Paris
    Buzzy
  17. 16. The Line of Stars
  18. 17. ["Dear Susie: If you want to know which one of your girl friends..."]
    Buzzy
  19. 18. [no title indexed]
    Jowett Institute of Physical Training
  20. 19. [no title indexed]
    Daisy Manufacturing Company
  21. 20. [no title indexed]
    Sheaffer's
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Peter Croome
  • Bob Hughes
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Adam Spector
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore