(December 1951-January 1952)

DC, 1951 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1951-10-03
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (credited) (editor); Julius Schwartz (actual editor)

Issue Notes

Editorial credit confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. On-sale date from copyright registration.

The Pyramid of the Aztecs! (Table of Contents)

Strong Bow / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Frank Giacoia ?; Carmine Infantino ?
Inks
Joe Giella ?
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Strong Bow
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Possible Giacoia or Infantino pencils and Giella inks per Nick Caputo, June 2017. Previous indexer credited Gil Kane on pencils and Frank Giacoia on inks.

Legend of the Navahos (Table of Contents: 1)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Marie Sarafianos
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; western-frontier

Pyramid of the Aztecs! (Table of Contents: 2)

Strong Bow / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
Dave Wood
Pencils
Frank Giacoia
Inks
Joe Giella
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino ?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Strong Bow
Reprints

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

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?

Captain Tootsie Bags Mountain Lion (Table of Contents: 4)

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

Script
William Schreiber ? (signed)
Pencils
William Schreiber (signed)
Inks
William Schreiber (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
William Schreiber ? (signed)
Editing
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain Tootsie; Rollo; Farmer Jones
Synopsis
Captain Tootsie captures a mountain lion that has been killing Farmer Jones's sheep.
Keywords
lion; mountain lion; sheep

Otto Graham (Table of Contents: 5)

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?

The Vanishing Swordsman! (Table of Contents: 6)

Don Caballero / comic story / 3.67 pages (report information)

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

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Don Caballero

Out of This World (Table of Contents: 7)

Necco Wafers / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?

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

Lionel Trains / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?

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

Royal Desserts / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?

The Man Who Discovered Texas (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
Gil Kane
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; western-frontier
Reprints

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

Erector / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?

Come and Get It! (Table of Contents: 12)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Marie Sarafianos
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction

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

Kellogg's Pep / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?

Medal for a Two-Faced Hero! (Table of Contents: 14)

The Trigger Twins / comic story / 7.75 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher (sourced)
Pencils
Carmine Infantino (sourced)
Inks
Sy Barry (sourced)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Trigger Twins [Walt Trigger; Wayne Trigger]

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

Nabisco Shredded Wheat / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

Indexer Notes

On the page between page 5 and page 6 of the previous story sequence.

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

Squeekie; Wildroot Liquid Cream Shampoo / comics-form advertising / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?

Genre
humor

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

Columbia Bicycles / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

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

Dubble Bubble Gum / comics-form advertising / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ray Thompson (signed as Ray T.)
Inks
Ray Thompson (signed as Ray T.)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I-it's spooky in this old haunted house!
Genre
children

Indexer Notes

Sold by Fleer.

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 19)

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

Includes a plug for A Date with Judy on ABC.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 20)

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 21)

Sheaffer Pens / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?

Indexer Notes

Ad for Sheaffer's Skrip pens.
Back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Pyramid of the Aztecs!
    Strong Bow
  2. 1. Legend of the Navahos
  3. 2. Pyramid of the Aztecs!
    Strong Bow
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Vitalis Hair Cream
  5. 4. Captain Tootsie Bags Mountain Lion
    Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll
  6. 5. Otto Graham
    Wheaties
  7. 6. The Vanishing Swordsman!
    Don Caballero
  8. 7. Out of This World
    Necco Wafers
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
    Lionel Trains
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
    Royal Desserts
  11. 10. The Man Who Discovered Texas
  12. 11. [no title indexed]
    Erector
  13. 12. Come and Get It!
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Kellogg's Pep
  15. 14. Medal for a Two-Faced Hero!
    The Trigger Twins
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
    Nabisco Shredded Wheat
  17. 16. [no title indexed]
    Squeekie; Wildroot Liquid Cream Shampoo
  18. 17. [no title indexed]
    Columbia Bicycles
  19. 18. ["I-it's spooky in this old haunted house!"]
    Dubble Bubble Gum
  20. 19. Editorial Advisory Board
  21. 20. [no title indexed]
    Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns
  22. 21. [no title indexed]
    Sheaffer Pens
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Nick Caputo
  • Peter Croome
  • Lou Mazzella
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • John Pannozzi
  • Per Sandell
  • Jim Stangas
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Jim Walls