(January-February 1957)

DC, 1948 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1956-11-13
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (credited) (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Binky / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bob Oksner
Inks
Bob Oksner
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Boy, Peggy-- I sure am glad to see Sherwood...
Genre
teen
Characters
Bertram "Binky" Biggs; Peggy Baxter; Sherwood Van Roy

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Honor House Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Binky / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bob Oksner
Inks
Bob Oksner; ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Why so quiet, Peggy?
Genre
teen
Characters
Bertram "Binky" Biggs; Peggy Baxter; Sherwood Van Roy; Diane Fortune
Synopsis
A fortune teller informs Peggy that she's due to break up with Binky. And when Binky tries to prove the prediction wrong, it leads him into the company of another woman.
Reprints

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

Jerry the Jitterbug / comic story / 0.75 page (report information)

Script
Henry Boltinoff
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff
Inks
Henry Boltinoff
Colors
?
Letters
Henry Boltinoff

First Line of Dialogue or Text
This is a terrific job...
Genre
teen; humor
Characters
Jerry the Jitterbug
Synopsis
Jerry's got a new job at a soda fountain.
Reprints

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

Wildroot Cream-Oil / advertisement / 0.25 page (report information)

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

Little Allergy / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
--And if your report card doesn't improve...
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Little Allergy; Bertram Biggs Sr.
Synopsis
Allergy tries to prove that he's smarter than his dog.
Reprints

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

Binky / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bob Oksner
Inks
Bob Oksner; ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Bertram, aren't you letting yourself get out of shape?
Genre
teen
Characters
Bertram "Binky" Biggs; Bertram Biggs Sr.; Uncle Snootly; Peggy Baxter; Little Allergy; Soozie Smith; Sherwood Van Roy; Mr. Van Roy; Grandpa Van Roy
Synopsis
Uncle Snootly decides that Bertram is too fat and orders him to slim down. So Bertram drafts Binky as his exercise partner.

Buzzy's "Famous Books" Quiz (Table of Contents: 7)

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

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Ruben Moreira
Inks
Ruben Moreira
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
advocacy; teen
Synopsis
Scenes from five literary classics are presented and the reader is asked to name the title the scene is from.

Dopey's a Dope! (Table of Contents: 8)

Little Allergy / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; children
Characters
Little Allergy; Bertram Biggs Sr.
Synopsis
Allergy gets into a fight with another kid defending Dopey's honor.
Reprints

Key Man (Table of Contents: 9)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
teen
Characters
Jamie Draper; Linda Lee; Mr. Lee
Synopsis
Jamie convinces Mr. Lee to hire a van to move some furniture and move it himself rather than hire a moving company.

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

Bebe / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Henry Boltinoff
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff
Inks
Henry Boltinoff
Colors
?
Letters
Henry Boltinoff

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Psst, Bebe!
Genre
humor
Characters
Bebe; Billy
Synopsis
Billy tries to find a disguise that Bebe can't penetrate.

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

Binky / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bob Oksner
Inks
Bob Oksner
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
>Sigh< Did you like the picture, Binky?
Genre
teen
Characters
Bertram "Binky" Biggs; Peggy Baxter; Sherwood Van Roy
Synopsis
Sherwood sways Peggy's attention by being sweet and considerate.

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

All-American Sports Club Photos / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Nutty Putty / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

Stephens Credit Sales Mottoes / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Boy, Peggy-- I sure am glad to see Sherwood..."]
    Binky
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Honor House Products
  3. 2. ["Why so quiet, Peggy?"]
    Binky
  4. 3. ["This is a terrific job..."]
    Jerry the Jitterbug
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Wildroot Cream-Oil
  6. 5. ["--And if your report card doesn't improve..."]
    Little Allergy
  7. 6. ["Bertram, aren't you letting yourself get out of shape?"]
    Binky
  8. 7. Buzzy's "Famous Books" Quiz
    Buzzy
  9. 8. Dopey's a Dope!
    Little Allergy
  10. 9. Key Man
  11. 10. ["Psst, Bebe!"]
    Bebe
  12. 11. [">Sigh< Did you like the picture, Binky?"]
    Binky
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    All-American Sports Club Photos
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Nutty Putty
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Stephens Credit Sales Mottoes
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
    Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Igor Dybzinski
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore