(October-November 1951)

DC, 1951 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
44
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1951-08-01
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (credited) (editor); Julius Schwartz (actual editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

Swamp Spirit of the Seminoles! (Table of Contents)

Strong Bow / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
Bernard Sachs
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Strong Bow

Lost -- A Free Education! (Table of Contents: 1)

Leave It to Binky / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Win Mortimer
Inks
Win Mortimer
Letters
?

Genre
humor; advocacy; teen

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

Swamp Spirit of the Seminoles (Table of Contents: 2)

Strong Bow / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Dave Wood
Pencils
Frank Giacoia
Inks
Frank Giacoia
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Strong Bow; Princess Hinaha; Gonquin

Indian Ceremonial Dance (Table of Contents: 3)

cartoon / 0.67 page (report information)

Script
Julius Schwartz ?
Pencils
Morris Waldinger ?
Inks
Tom Nicolosi ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction
Reprints

Indexer Notes

This is more likely the work of Sol Harrison on script, pencils and inks. Nicolosi does not appear to have done fillers prior to 1953. Waldinger does not appear until about 1954.

Goo is Throo! (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Vitalis Hair Cream / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Sensational Offer! Not 2-Not 4-But 8 Walt Disney Comic Books (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Don Caballero Meets the Jackal! (Table of Contents: 6)

Don Caballero / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
Bernard Sachs
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Don Caballero; The Jackal

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

Squeekie!; Wildroot Liquid Cream Shampoo / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Kids! Free! At No Extra Cost! Latest Type Jet Fighter Planes! (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Kellogg's Raisin Brain / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Big Step (Table of Contents: 9)

Roving Ranger / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher ?
Pencils
Alex Toth (signed)
Inks
Alex Toth (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Roving Ranger; Rio Kid; Joe Sully

How to Make Woodland Moccasins (Table of Contents: 10)

Western Album / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
Sol Harrison
Pencils
Sol Harrison
Inks
Sol Harrison
Colors
?
Letters
Sol Harrison

Genre
non-fiction

Indexer Notes

Script and art credits verified by copies of DC editorial records sent to Gene Reed from E. Nelson Bridwell in 1986.

Linda Wins for Captain Tootsie (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

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

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

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

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

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

Ropes in Retirement (Table of Contents: 14)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Marie Sarafianos
Pencils
Raymond Perry
Inks
Raymond Perry
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Secret of the Silver Guns (Table of Contents: 15)

The Trigger Twins / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Joe Giella
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Walt Trigger; Wayne Trigger; Big Tad Stevens; Linda Grey; Mason; Gunsmith Harvey
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics [December 2007].

[A Western Rodent] (Table of Contents: 16)

Cartoon Criss-Cross / activity / 0.75 page (report information)

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

Now - Walt Disney Character Masks on Wheaties Boxes (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

Wheaties / advertisement / 0.25 page (report information)

Jim and Betty Solve the "Mystery" of Pete's Fortune! (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

Cloverine Brand Salve / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

How to Fix Any Part of Any Car (Table of Contents: 19) (Expand) /

Motor's Auto Repair Manual / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Timber! (Table of Contents: 20) (Expand) /

Another Exciting "R. C." and Quickie Adventure; Royal Crown Cola / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Swamp Spirit of the Seminoles!
    Strong Bow
  2. 1. Lost -- A Free Education!
    Leave It to Binky
  3. 2. Swamp Spirit of the Seminoles
    Strong Bow
  4. 3. Indian Ceremonial Dance
  5. 4. Goo is Throo!
    Vitalis Hair Cream
  6. 5. Sensational Offer! Not 2-Not 4-But 8 Walt Disney Comic Books
    Wheaties
  7. 6. Don Caballero Meets the Jackal!
    Don Caballero
  8. 7. ["Bill told me to 'go fly a kite'..."]
    Squeekie!; Wildroot Liquid Cream Shampoo
  9. 8. Kids! Free! At No Extra Cost! Latest Type Jet Fighter Planes!
    Kellogg's Raisin Brain
  10. 9. The Big Step
    Roving Ranger
  11. 10. How to Make Woodland Moccasins
    Western Album
  12. 11. Linda Wins for Captain Tootsie
    Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll
  13. 12. ["What's the line-up for?"]
    Fleer's Dubble Bubble
  14. 13. Editorial Advisory Board
    DC Comics
  15. 14. Ropes in Retirement
  16. 15. Secret of the Silver Guns
    The Trigger Twins
  17. 16. [A Western Rodent]
    Cartoon Criss-Cross
  18. 17. Now - Walt Disney Character Masks on Wheaties Boxes
    Wheaties
  19. 18. Jim and Betty Solve the "Mystery" of Pete's Fortune!
    Cloverine Brand Salve
  20. 19. How to Fix Any Part of Any Car
    Motor's Auto Repair Manual
  21. 20. Timber!
    Another Exciting "R. C." and Quickie Adventure; Royal Crown Cola
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Keith Chandler
  • Peter Croome
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Bob Hughes
  • Lou Mazzella
  • John Pannozzi
  • Gene Reed (R.I.P.)
  • Per Sandell
  • Adam Spector
  • Jim Van Dore