(January 1949)

DC, 1944 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1948-11-08
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Brand
A Superman DC Publication
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (credited) (editor); Larry Nadle (actual editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Dodo and the Frog / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Otto Feuer
Inks
Otto Feuer
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals

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

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

America's Greatest Comics Characters (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

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

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

The Dodo and the Frog / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Otto Feuer
Inks
Otto Feuer
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
FS 79
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Gertrude, your eyes are like the stars that shine at night!!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Gertrude Frog
Synopsis
Dunbar and Fenimore compete over the same girl.

Henry Iba (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Gets the Bird! (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Bazooka the Atom Bubble Boy / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Blackie Bear / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Rube Grossman
Inks
Rube Grossman
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
FS 55
First Line of Dialogue or Text
-And don't let me catch you on my property again!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
The Cubs; The Professor; Farmer Jones
Synopsis
The Cubs charge Blackie 53 cents to turn him invisible so he can steal honey from Farmer Jones.

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

Kellogg's Rice Krispies / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Funny Facts / cartoon / 0.5 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The most popular breed of dog in the United States is the cocker spaniel!
Genre
non-fiction

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

Irvin Foster Sportswear / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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

J. Rufus Lion / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ron Santi
Inks
Ron Santi
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
FS 49
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hey, Rufe, what's that?" "My new food freezer!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Mortimer Ratt

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

Monark Super Deluxe / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Man with the Purple Hand (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

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

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

Columbia / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

A Pinto Named Half-Pint (Table of Contents: 14)

Giggle Toons / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Howie Post
Inks
Howie Post
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
#4
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals

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

Schwinn / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Funny Facts / cartoon / 0.5 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
There are 16 1/2 miles of corridors in the Pentagon building in Washington, D.C.!
Genre
non-fiction

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

Adventures of Nip & Tuck; Smith Brothers Cough Drops / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Pins and Noodles (Table of Contents: 18)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

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

Ma Nature's Curiosity Shop / cartoon / 0.5 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Some bears climb trees and some bears don't...
Genre
non-fiction; nature

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

Northwestern Products Co. / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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

Blabber Mouse / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Rube Grossman
Inks
Rube Grossman
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Here's the plan, men! We dig underneath the Tomcat...
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Freddie; Whiskers; Tomcat

Mystery Mine's Treasure (Table of Contents: 22) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 23) (Expand) /

Thom McAn / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 24) (Expand) /

National Radio Institute / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

What to Do If Lost in the Woods at Night (Table of Contents: 25) (Expand) /

Eveready / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    The Dodo and the Frog
  2. 1. Editorial Advisory Board
  3. 2. America's Greatest Comics Characters
  4. 3. ["Gertrude, your eyes are like the stars that shine at night!!"]
    The Dodo and the Frog
  5. 4. Henry Iba
    Wheaties
  6. 5. Gets the Bird!
    Bazooka the Atom Bubble Boy
  7. 6. ["-And don't let me catch you on my property again!"]
    Blackie Bear
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    Kellogg's Rice Krispies
  9. 8. ["The most popular breed of dog in the United States is the cocker spaniel!"]
    Funny Facts
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
    Irvin Foster Sportswear
  11. 10. ["Hey, Rufe, what's that?" "My new food freezer!"]
    J. Rufus Lion
  12. 11. [no title indexed]
    Monark Super Deluxe
  13. 12. The Man with the Purple Hand
    Adventures of Sam Spade; Wildroot Cream Oil
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Columbia
  15. 14. A Pinto Named Half-Pint
    Giggle Toons
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
    Schwinn
  17. 16. ["There are 16 1/2 miles of corridors in the Pentagon building in Washington, D.C.!"]
    Funny Facts
  18. 17. [no title indexed]
    Adventures of Nip & Tuck; Smith Brothers Cough Drops
  19. 18. Pins and Noodles
  20. 19. ["Some bears climb trees and some bears don't..."]
    Ma Nature's Curiosity Shop
  21. 20. [no title indexed]
    Northwestern Products Co.
  22. 21. ["Here's the plan, men! We dig underneath the Tomcat..."]
    Blabber Mouse
  23. 22. Mystery Mine's Treasure
    Ray-o-Vac Batteries
  24. 23. [no title indexed]
    Thom McAn
  25. 24. [no title indexed]
    National Radio Institute
  26. 25. What to Do If Lost in the Woods at Night
    Eveready
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Bob Hughes
  • Daniel Martinez
  • Per Sandell
  • Adam Spector
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore