Buzzy #50
(July-August 1953)

DC, 1944 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
44
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1953-05-04
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 Brown; Susie Gruff

Buzzy Says: "Get a Box-Seat to Nature's Wonders!" (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Win Mortimer
Inks
Win Mortimer
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen

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
Susie, I won't be able to walk you home any more!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Buzzy Brown; Susie Gruff; Mr. Makempay
Synopsis
Buzzy tries to get a job as a bill collector.

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

Roadmaster / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Buzzy / comic story / 6.75 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Happy birthday, Buzzy!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Buzzy Brown; Susie Gruff; Mr. Gruff
Synopsis
Susie gets Buzzy two ties for his birthday and then gets mad every time he isn't wearing the other one.

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

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

Bearcat Sets Basepath on Fire (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

A Jim Wise "P-F" Adventure Story; "P-F" Canvas Shoes / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[Stevie Loves Linda] (Table of Contents: 7)

Stevie / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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

Genre
humor; children

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

Stewart-Warner Bike Speedometers / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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

Buzzy / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
And this time, Buzzy, don't stop to watch that building construction...
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Buzzy Brown; Susie Gruff; Wolfie
Synopsis
Buzzy promises not to dawdle watching a building under construction while on the way to Susie's but then he ends up being mistaken for a worker.
Reprints

Victory by Reflection (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

Major Mars; Popsicle / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Teen Teasers / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
Martin Naydel (signed)
Pencils
Martin Naydel (signed)
Inks
Martin Naydel (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
With your pencil, can you divide this panel into 2 equal parts...

Heigh-Ho Flivver! (Table of Contents: 12)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

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

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

Dubble Bubble / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

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

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

Buzzy / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
See you later, Susie!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Buzzy Brown; Susie Gruff; Jerry; Shirley
Synopsis
Susie and Shirley switch boys so they can compare.

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

Schwinn / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Buzzy / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hm... There's Susie waiting for Buzzy!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Buzzy Brown; Susie Gruff; Wolfie
Synopsis
Since Buzzy always tells the truth Wolfie bets him he can't tell a lie.

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

Varsity Vic / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
How about some snapshots!
Genre
humor; teen

Giant Beach Ball (Table of Contents: 19) (Expand) /

Young Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Line of Stars (Table of Contents: 20) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 21) (Expand) /

Milky Way / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Buzzy
  2. 1. Buzzy Says: "Get a Box-Seat to Nature's Wonders!"
    Buzzy
  3. 2. ["Susie, I won't be able to walk you home any more!"]
    Buzzy
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Roadmaster
  5. 4. ["Happy birthday, Buzzy!"]
    Buzzy
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Lady Wildroot Shampoo
  7. 6. Bearcat Sets Basepath on Fire
    A Jim Wise "P-F" Adventure Story; "P-F" Canvas Shoes
  8. 7. [Stevie Loves Linda]
    Stevie
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
    Stewart-Warner Bike Speedometers
  10. 9. ["And this time, Buzzy, don't stop to watch that building construction..."]
    Buzzy
  11. 10. Victory by Reflection
    Major Mars; Popsicle
  12. 11. ["With your pencil, can you divide this panel into 2 equal parts..."]
    Teen Teasers
  13. 12. Heigh-Ho Flivver!
  14. 13. ["It's stopped snowing at last!"]
    Dubble Bubble
  15. 14. Editorial Advisory Board
  16. 15. ["See you later, Susie!"]
    Buzzy
  17. 16. [no title indexed]
    Schwinn
  18. 17. ["Hm... There's Susie waiting for Buzzy!"]
    Buzzy
  19. 18. ["How about some snapshots!"]
    Varsity Vic
  20. 19. Giant Beach Ball
    Young Products
  21. 20. The Line of Stars
  22. 21. [no title indexed]
    Milky Way
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Peter Croome
  • Bob Hughes
  • James Ludwig
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Adam Spector
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore