(October-November 1952)

DC, 1949 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1952-08-11
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.

Treasure Hunt! (Table of Contents)

Peter Porkchops / cover / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Peter Porkchops; Wolfie

Binky Asks "What Do You Know About Other People?" (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Win Mortimer
Inks
Win Mortimer
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
advocacy; teen
Characters
Allergy Biggs; Binky Biggs; Lucy Biggs; Mr. Biggs; Mrs. Biggs
Synopsis
The French exchange student that has been living with Binky's family teaches them a lesson about how people from other cultures see each other.

Indexer Notes

inside front cover; published in cooperation with leading national social welfare and youth-serving organizations

Treasure Hunt (Table of Contents: 2)

Peter Porkchops / comic story / 5.75 pages (report information)

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

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Peter Porkchops; Wolfie
Synopsis
Peter and Wolfie find a treasure map that leads to a haunted house.

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

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

Some of Superman's Best Friends Are Squirrels! (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

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

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

Animal Wonderland / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The world's largest bat...
Genre
non-fiction; animal; math & science

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

Goofy Goose / comic story / 4.75 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
How's business, Goofy?
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Goofy Goose; Julius the Bug; Pierre Van Hare
Synopsis
Goofy gets the famous artist Pierre Van Hare to paint a billboard advertising Goofy's hot dog stand, which turns out quite successfully in a completely unexpected way.

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

Lady Wildroot Shampoo / advertisement / 0.25 page (report information)

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

Pinky and Winky / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
$100! I sure would like to get my hooks into that dough!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Pinky; Winky; Melvin the Monster
Synopsis
Winky tries to trick Pinky into fighting wrestler Melvin the Monster but it's Winky that ends up in the ring.

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

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

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

Scrambled Squares / activity / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Martin Naydel ?
Pencils
Martin Naydel
Inks
Martin Naydel
Colors
?
Letters
Martin Naydel

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Anybody know a good baby sitter?

Indexer Notes

puzzle

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

Fun Shop / activity / 2 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The name of what dog can be spelled...
Reprints

Indexer Notes

puzzles and fun facts

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

Biggety Bear / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What's that glittering in the junk pile?
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Biggety Bear; Willy Weasel
Synopsis
Willy sells Biggety what he thinks is a worthless trinket but it's really the Gizmo Stone which bestows the owner with the throne of Burpsylvania.

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

Picture Math / activity / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Martin Naydel ?
Pencils
Martin Naydel
Inks
Martin Naydel
Colors
?
Letters
Martin Naydel

First Line of Dialogue or Text
It's all over your house!

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

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

Fair Enough (Table of Contents: 15)

Peter Porkchops / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (illustration)
Inks
? (illustration)
Colors
? (illustration)
Letters
typeset

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Peter Porkchops

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

Peter Porkchops / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What are you doing, small fry?
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Peter Porkchops; Wolfie
Synopsis
Peter and Wolfie compete to see who will be first to drive across the new bridge, which carries a $100 prize.
Reprints

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

Jowett Institute of Physical Training / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Tootsie Roll / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Treasure Hunt!
    Peter Porkchops
  2. 1. Binky Asks "What Do You Know About Other People?"
    Binky
  3. 2. Treasure Hunt
    Peter Porkchops
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Out of This World; Necco
  5. 4. Some of Superman's Best Friends Are Squirrels!
  6. 5. ["The world's largest bat..."]
    Animal Wonderland
  7. 6. ["How's business, Goofy?"]
    Goofy Goose
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    Lady Wildroot Shampoo
  9. 8. ["$100! I sure would like to get my hooks into that dough!"]
    Pinky and Winky
  10. 9. ["Put this box of Fleer's Dubble Bubble Gum in the vault..."]
    Fleer's Dubble Bubble
  11. 10. ["Anybody know a good baby sitter?"]
    Scrambled Squares
  12. 11. ["The name of what dog can be spelled..."]
    Fun Shop
  13. 12. ["What's that glittering in the junk pile?"]
    Biggety Bear
  14. 13. ["It's all over your house!"]
    Picture Math
  15. 14. Editorial Advisory Board
  16. 15. Fair Enough
    Peter Porkchops
  17. 16. ["What are you doing, small fry?"]
    Peter Porkchops
  18. 17. [no title indexed]
    Jowett Institute of Physical Training
  19. 18. [no title indexed]
    Tootsie Roll
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Dwayne Best
  • Jim Van Dore