(February 1952)

Lev Gleason, 1941 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
Monthly
On-sale date
1951
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Lev Gleason Publications, Inc.
Brand
Lev Gleason Publications
Editing
Charles Biro; Bob Wood
Color
Color
Dimensions
Standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock
Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding
Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format
Was ongoing series

Issue Notes

Indicia states "Daredevil".

[The Strange Battle of Fort McTarvish] (Table of Contents)

The Little Wise Guys / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Charles Biro (signed)
Inks
Charles Biro (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
adventure
Characters
The Little Wise Guys
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The Gold Coin of Pacificus (Table of Contents: 1)

The Little Wise Guys / comic story / 10.66 pages (report information)

Script
Charles Biro (credited)
Pencils
Norman Maurer (signed)
Inks
Norman Maurer (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
adventure
Characters
The Little Wise Guys; Capt. Ainsley (introduction); Hector Bragman (introduction, villain); Jake Bragman (introduction, villain)

Indexer Notes

"851" appears under Maurer's signature. Presumably this means the artwork was done in August 1951.

Dilly Names the Dog (Table of Contents: 2)

Dilly Duncan of Dorset High / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
teen
Characters
Dilly Duncan; Spunky (a dog, introduction)

Indexer Notes

Spunky was named from a reader's suggestion (Maureen Wonderle of Cleveland Ohio).

The Ignorant Sleuths (Table of Contents: 3)

Crimebuster / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Charles Biro ?
Pencils
Dick Rockwell ? [as DR] (signed)
Inks
Dick Rockwell ? [as DR] (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
adventure
Characters
Crimebuster

Indexer Notes

Art credits suggested by Jerry Bails' Who's Who.

The Strange Battle of Fort McTarvish (Table of Contents: 4)

The Little Wise Guys / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
Charles Biro (credited)
Pencils
William Overgard (signed)
Inks
William Overgard (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
adventure
Characters
The Little Wise Guys; Joe Robin (introduction); Spike Dork (villain, introduction)

Indexer Notes

Original indexer had Norman Maurer as penciller/inker, but artwork is signed at bottom of first page by William Overgard.

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [The Strange Battle of Fort McTarvish]
    The Little Wise Guys
  2. 1. The Gold Coin of Pacificus
    The Little Wise Guys
  3. 2. Dilly Names the Dog
    Dilly Duncan of Dorset High
  4. 3. The Ignorant Sleuths
    Crimebuster
  5. 4. The Strange Battle of Fort McTarvish
    The Little Wise Guys
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