(December 1952-January 1953)
DC,
1950 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1952-10-20
- 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]
Peter Porkchops / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Peter Porkchops; Wolfie
[no title indexed]
Peter Porkchops / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Allow me to help you over the puddle, ma'am!
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Peter Porkchops; Wolfie
[no title indexed]
Fleer's Dubble Bubble / advertisement / 0.5 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Ray Thompson (signed as Ray T.)
- Inks
- Ray Thompson (signed as Ray T.)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Whoopee! This is the real wild West!
- Genre
- children
Editorial Advisory Board
promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page
Indexer Notes
Includes a plug for The Adventures of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis.
Superman Shows How UNICEF Spells Help for the Children of the World!
Superman / public service announcement / 1 page
- Genre
- advocacy; superhero
Indexer Notes
published in cooperation with leading national social welfare and youth-serving organizations
[no title indexed]
Nip and Chip / comic story / 3.67 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Broke again--
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Nip; Chip
[no title indexed]
Picture Math / activity / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- This is one guy I hate!
Indexer Notes
word puzzle
[no title indexed]
Nature Wonderland / cartoon / 1 page
- Script
- Martin Naydel (signed)
- Pencils
- Martin Naydel (signed)
- Inks
- Martin Naydel
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Martin Naydel ? (signed)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Though the head of a Greenland whale...
- Genre
- non-fiction; nature
[no title indexed]
Fraidy Cat / comic story / 4 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- There goes Fraidy, with a big bag of candy!
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Fraidy Cat
Indexer Notes
writer id by Bob Hughes
[no title indexed]
Roly and Poly / comic story / 4.75 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- It was nice of Uncle Woody to give us such a swell camera!
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Roly; Poly
Strike Up the Band
Peter Porkchops / text story / 2 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Raymond Perry ? (illustration)
- Inks
- Raymond Perry ? (illustration)
- Colors
- ? (illustration)
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Peter Porkchops; Wolfie [A. Wolf]
[no title indexed]
Fun Shop / activity / 2 pages
- Script
- Martin Naydel (signed)
- Pencils
- Martin Naydel (signed)
- Inks
- Martin Naydel (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Martin Naydel ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The name of what tree can be spelled with these five letters?
Indexer Notes
puzzles and quizzes
[no title indexed]
Bernard the Brave / comic story / 3 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Montmorency, do you know the reason why the St. Bernard dogs are so successful?
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
Peter Porkchops -
1.
[no title indexed]
Novelty Mart -
2.
["Allow me to help you over the puddle, ma'am!"]
Peter Porkchops -
3.
["Whoopee! This is the real wild West!"]
Fleer's Dubble Bubble -
4.
Editorial Advisory Board
-
5.
Superman Shows How UNICEF Spells Help for the Children of the World!
Superman -
6.
["Broke again--"]
Nip and Chip -
7.
[no title indexed]
Tootsie Roll -
8.
["This is one guy I hate!"]
Picture Math -
9.
[no title indexed]
Smith Brothers Cough Drops -
10.
["Though the head of a Greenland whale..."]
Nature Wonderland -
11.
["There goes Fraidy, with a big bag of candy!"]
Fraidy Cat -
12.
Rudolph Is Back Again!
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer -
13.
["It was nice of Uncle Woody to give us such a swell camera!"]
Roly and Poly -
14.
[no title indexed]
Wildroot Cream-Oil -
15.
Strike Up the Band
Peter Porkchops -
16.
["The name of what tree can be spelled with these five letters?"]
Fun Shop -
17.
["Montmorency, do you know the reason why the St. Bernard dogs are so successful?"]
Bernard the Brave -
18.
Draw Me!
Art Instruction, Inc. -
19.
[no title indexed]
Daisy Air Rifles -
20.
[no title indexed]
Thom McAn
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- Bob Hughes
- Daniel Thingvold
- Jim Van Dore
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