(April-May 1948)

DC, 1947 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1948-02-04
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Brand
A Superman DC Publication
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (credited) (editor); Jack Schiff (actual editor); Larry Nadle (actual editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

A Date with Judy / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Graham Place
Inks
Graham Place
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Judy; Oogie

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

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

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

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.67 page (report information)

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

A Date with Judy / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hi, Judy. What's in the box?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Judy Foster; Tootsie; Oogie Pringle; Freddie; Randolph Foster
Synopsis
Judy makes a date with Freddie by mistake because the jukebox is too loud.

Leo Johnson (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

A Date with Judy / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
How do you like Northeastern after your first week, Raymond?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Judy Foster; Raymond Rain; Oogie Pringle; Randolph Foster
Synopsis
Judy is swept off her feet by the new boy in town.

Captain Tootsie Traps Killer Bear (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Death on the Speedway (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Adventures of Sam Spade; Wildroot Cream-Oil / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Woody / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Paul S. Newman
Pencils
Stan Kaye (signed)
Inks
Stan Kaye (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hello, Woody. It's about time. I'm going in to do some shopping...
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Woody; Mazie

Indexer Notes

Previous editor thought Alvin Schwartz wrote this story, but Paul S. Newman claims he did, as well as one of the 8-page A Date with Judy stories in this issue.

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

Kellogg's Pep / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

A Date with Judy / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hello, Melvin! We can't stay but a minute...
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Judy Foster; Oogie Pringle; Melvin Foster; Randolph Foster; Dora Foster; Prof. Hokumhead
Synopsis
Dad thinks Judy and Mom have made clothes out of the drapes because he wouldn't loan them money for new outfits.

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

Varsity Vic / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'm getting two dollars for shoveling off Mr. Byron's walk.
Genre
humor; teen

Mystery on the Mountain (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

Ray O'Vac; Ray-o-Vac Batteries / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Teen Timers / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Stan Kaye
Pencils
Stan Kaye (signed)
Inks
Stan Kaye (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hubba, hubba!
Genre
humor; teen

The Blowout (Table of Contents: 14)

A Date with Judy / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; teen

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

A Date with Judy / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Look, Mitzi - An old wedding dress!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Judy Foster; Mitzie; Randolph Foster; Oogie Pringle; Mr. Bingle; Melvin Foster

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

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

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

Jerry the Jitterbug / 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
Tee hee" "Ha ha-ho
Genre
humor; teen

3 in 1 Air Pistol (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

Johnson Smith & Company / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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

Leave It to Binky / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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

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

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    A Date with Judy
  2. 1. Editorial Advisory Board
  3. 2. ["Want action???"]
  4. 3. ["Hi, Judy. What's in the box?"]
    A Date with Judy
  5. 4. Leo Johnson
    Wheaties
  6. 5. ["How do you like Northeastern after your first week, Raymond?"]
    A Date with Judy
  7. 6. Captain Tootsie Traps Killer Bear
    Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll
  8. 7. Death on the Speedway
    Adventures of Sam Spade; Wildroot Cream-Oil
  9. 8. ["Hello, Woody. It's about time. I'm going in to do some shopping..."]
    Woody
  10. 9. ["Get this amazing jet plane ring!"]
    Kellogg's Pep
  11. 10. ["Hello, Melvin! We can't stay but a minute..."]
    A Date with Judy
  12. 11. ["I'm getting two dollars for shoveling off Mr. Byron's walk."]
    Varsity Vic
  13. 12. Mystery on the Mountain
    Ray O'Vac; Ray-o-Vac Batteries
  14. 13. ["Hubba, hubba!"]
    Teen Timers
  15. 14. The Blowout
    A Date with Judy
  16. 15. ["Look, Mitzi - An old wedding dress!"]
    A Date with Judy
  17. 16. ["If you were Buzzy..."]
    Buzzy
  18. 17. ["Tee hee" "Ha ha-ho"]
    Jerry the Jitterbug
  19. 18. 3 in 1 Air Pistol
    Johnson Smith & Company
  20. 19. ["Thanks for the lovely reception you gave the first issue..."]
    Leave It to Binky
  21. 20. ["Big 8-color "boys bill of rights" picture ready for your room!"]
    Daisy Manufacturing Company
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Chris Boyko
  • Bob Hughes
  • Edgar Loftin
  • John Pannozzi
  • Gene Reed (R.I.P.)
  • Per Sandell
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Adam Spector
  • Jim Van Dore