(June-July 1952)

DC, 1951 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1952-04-23
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (credited) (editor); Larry Nadle (actual)

Issue Notes

Credits by Jerry Bails at http://www.bailsprojects.com/. On-sale date from copyright registration.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Flippity and Flop / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jim Davis
Inks
Jim Davis
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Flippity; Flop
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Superman Says: "Hop on the Welfare Wagon!" (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Win Mortimer
Inks
Win Mortimer
Letters
Ira Schnapp
Genre
advocacy; superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent / Kal-El]

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

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

Flippity and Flop / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Hubie Karp
Pencils
Jim Davis
Inks
Jim Davis
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oh, quit screetchin'!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Flippity; Flop; Sam

What Sparks a Champion Sparks You! (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Fleer's Dubble Bubble / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Amazing Facts About "Colors" (Table of Contents: 5)

Curiosity Corner / cartoon / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Martin Naydel
Pencils
Martin Naydel
Inks
Martin Naydel
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
non-fiction

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

The Hound and the Hare / comic story / 5.75 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jim Davis
Inks
Jim Davis
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Look, Papa! Look at me!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
The Hound; The Hound's Son; The Hare

Indexer Notes

Jerry Bails lists no writer on The Hound and the Hare strips before 1954.

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

Wildroot Liquid Cream Shampoo / advertisement / 0.25 page (report information)

Case of the Crossed-Up Car Crook (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

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

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

Fun Shop / activity / 2 pages (report information)

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

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

Twiddle and Twaddle / comic story / 4.75 pages (report information)

Script
Hubie Karp
Pencils
Jim Davis
Inks
Jim Davis
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Say, Twiddle! There's somethin' goin' on out there!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Twiddle; Twaddle; Dog [Rat Terrier]; Mrs. R. Jones

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

Out of This World; Necco / advertisement / 0.25 page (report information)

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

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Nature Kwiz / activity / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Martin Naydel (signed)
Pencils
Martin Naydel (signed)
Inks
Martin Naydel (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
non-fiction

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

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

The Forgetful Elephant (Table of Contents: 15)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (illustration)
Inks
? (illustration)
Colors
? (illustration)
Letters
typeset
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals

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

Flippity and Flop / comic story / 4.75 pages (report information)

Script
Hubie Karp
Pencils
Jim Davis
Inks
Jim Davis
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hmm!" "Know something? Just then you looked exactly like that feller...
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Flippity; Flop; Sam

Time Out for Laughs (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

The Fox and the Crow / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.25 page (report information)

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

Funny Facts / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
Martin Naydel (signed)
Pencils
Martin Naydel (signed)
Inks
Martin Naydel (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Milk is 87 percent water!
Genre
non-fiction

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

Peter Porkchops; The Fox and the Crow / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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

Daisy Air Rifles / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Flippity and Flop
  2. 1. Superman Says: "Hop on the Welfare Wagon!"
    Superman
  3. 2. ["Oh, quit screetchin'!"]
    Flippity and Flop
  4. 3. What Sparks a Champion Sparks You!
    Wheaties
  5. 4. ["Boy! He's excited!"]
    Fleer's Dubble Bubble
  6. 5. Amazing Facts About "Colors"
    Curiosity Corner
  7. 6. ["Look, Papa! Look at me!"]
    The Hound and the Hare
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    Wildroot Liquid Cream Shampoo
  9. 8. Case of the Crossed-Up Car Crook
    Another Jim Wise "P-F" Adventure Story; "P-F" Canvas Shoes
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
    Fun Shop
  11. 10. ["Say, Twiddle! There's somethin' goin' on out there!"]
    Twiddle and Twaddle
  12. 11. [no title indexed]
    Out of This World; Necco
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    Wheaties
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Nature Kwiz
  15. 14. Editorial Advisory Board
  16. 15. The Forgetful Elephant
  17. 16. ["Hmm!" "Know something? Just then you looked exactly like that feller..."]
    Flippity and Flop
  18. 17. Time Out for Laughs
    The Fox and the Crow
  19. 18. ["Milk is 87 percent water!"]
    Funny Facts
  20. 19. ["The oldest symbol in comics..."]
    Peter Porkchops; The Fox and the Crow
  21. 20. [no title indexed]
    Daisy Air Rifles
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