(November 1949)

DC, 1941 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1949-08-31
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)

Tomahawk / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Fred Ray
Inks
Fred Ray
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
historical; western-frontier
Characters
Tomahawk [Tom Hawk]; Dan Hunter; Robin [Dick Grayson] (inset)
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Ira Schnapp letterer credit via Todd Klein through a post from his blog Kleinletters, 16 October 2016 (retrieved 19 November 2016, http://kleinletters.com/Blog/star-spangled-schnapp/).

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

Kodak Cameras and Film / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Robin's Rival! (Table of Contents: 2)

Robin / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Finger
Pencils
Jim Mooney (signed as Bob Kane)
Inks
Jim Mooney (signed as Bob Kane)
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
superhero
Characters
Robin [Dick Grayson]; Batman [Bruce Wayne] (cameo); Bud Carter; Fred Hammond; Harry Blake; Wireboy [Clarence Pierce]; Mrs. Pierce (Clarence's mother); Killer Slade (villain)
Synopsis
One of Dick Grayson's classmates has a secret ambition to become another Robin, the Boy Wonder, but is too error prone to make the grade.
Reprints
Keywords
Batmobile

Indexer Notes

Writer credit from textual analysis by Lou Mougin.

Ira Schnapp letterer credit via Todd Klein through a post from his blog Kleinletters, 16 October 2016 (retrieved 19 November 2016, http://kleinletters.com/Blog/star-spangled-schnapp/).

Hal Newhouser (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Captain Tootsie Saves the Day! (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Captain Kidd Sails Again! (Table of Contents: 5)

Captain Compass / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
George Papp (signed)
Inks
George Papp (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
Captain Compass [Mark Compass]; Captain Kidd (villain)

Indexer Notes

Ira Schnapp letterer credit via Todd Klein through a post from his blog Kleinletters, 16 October 2016 (retrieved 19 November 2016, http://kleinletters.com/Blog/star-spangled-schnapp/).

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

Columbia Bicycles; Daydream Mike and His Wonderful Bike! / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Spoiling the Gangsters' Scheme (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

"U. S." Royal [U. S. Royal; adventure comic ad]; U. S. Royal Bicycle Tires [U. S. Royal Bike Tires; U. S. Royal Tires; U. S. Bike Tires; Uniroyal] / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

The Rurales of Mexico! (Table of Contents: 8)

Manhunters Around the World / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
John Fischetti
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
detective-mystery

Mike Makes Money with "Magic Pictures" (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Kellogg's Shredded Wheat / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

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

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

Shorty / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Now while I'm gone, you watch Alfred!
Genre
humor

How to Be a Comedian (Table of Contents: 12)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction
Characters
Morey Amsterdam

A Trap for Tomahawk (Table of Contents: 13)

Tomahawk / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Fred Ray (signed)
Inks
Fred Ray (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
historical; western-frontier
Characters
Tomahawk [Tom Hawk]; Dan Hunter

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

Bazooka Bubble Gum / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Hollywood's Top Adventure Star! (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

The Adventures of Alan Ladd / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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

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

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

Thom McAn Shoes / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Tomahawk
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Kodak Cameras and Film
  3. 2. Robin's Rival!
    Robin
  4. 3. Hal Newhouser
    Wheaties
  5. 4. Captain Tootsie Saves the Day!
    Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll
  6. 5. Captain Kidd Sails Again!
    Captain Compass
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Columbia Bicycles; Daydream Mike and His Wonderful Bike!
  8. 7. Spoiling the Gangsters' Scheme
    "U. S." Royal [U. S. Royal; adventure comic ad]; U. S. Royal Bicycle Tires [U. S. Royal Bike Tires; U. S. Royal Tires; U. S. Bike Tires; Uniroyal]
  9. 8. The Rurales of Mexico!
    Manhunters Around the World
  10. 9. Mike Makes Money with "Magic Pictures"
    Kellogg's Shredded Wheat
  11. 10. Editorial Advisory Board
  12. 11. ["Now while I'm gone, you watch Alfred!"]
    Shorty
  13. 12. How to Be a Comedian
  14. 13. A Trap for Tomahawk
    Tomahawk
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Bazooka Bubble Gum
  16. 15. Hollywood's Top Adventure Star!
    The Adventures of Alan Ladd
  17. 16. [no title indexed]
    Daisy Air Rifles
  18. 17. [no title indexed]
    Thom McAn Shoes
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Craig Delich
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore