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48March 1943
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All-American Comics #48

DC · March 1943 · on sale 1943-01-09

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Identification plate

Series
All-American Comics (DC, 1939 series)
Issue
#48
Publication date
March 1943
Key date
1943-03-00
On-sale date
1943-01-09
Indicia publisher
J. R. Publishing Co.
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Irwin Hasen; inks: Irwin HasenGreen Lantern
1Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.33letters: typeset
2Children of the Seain-house column0.67script: Sorrell Katz (see notes); letters: typeset
3League of the Three Eyed Men!comic story13script: Bill Finger; pencils: Irwin Hasen; inks: Harry TschidaGreen Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles; Irene Miller; The Nazis (villains)
4-promo (ad from the publisher)0.5
5Brand New!promo (ad from the publisher)0.5
6-comic story0.67script: Al Smith; pencils: Al Smith; inks: Al Smith; letters: Al SmithMutt; Jeff
7Dominoscomic story0.33script: Al Smith; pencils: Al Smith; inks: Al Smith; letters: Al Smith
8-comic story0.67script: Al Smith; pencils: Al Smith; inks: Al Smith; letters: Al Smith
9Keeping a Snake from His Homecomic story0.33script: Al Smith; pencils: Al Smith; inks: Al Smith
10The Atom Went to Town!comic story6script: Ted Udall; pencils: Joe Gallagher; inks: Joe GallagherThe Atom [Al Pratt]; Henry Jones; "Faro" Mike (villain); "Cue" Bonomo (villain)
12Experimental Missioncomic story6script: Jon L. Blummer; pencils: Jon L. Blummer; inks: Jon L. Blummer; letters: Jon L. BlummerHop Harrigan
13Free! An Autographed Picture of Wonder Woman to All Those Who Help the March of Dimes!public service announcement1pencils: Harry Peter; inks: Harry PeterWonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Hippolyte; Steve Trevor
14-promo (ad from the publisher)1
15An Important Message to Members of the All-American Flying Clubin-house column2letters: typeset
16The Mystery of Gamwell's Home for the Blindcomic story7script: Charles Reizenstein; pencils: Stan Asch; inks: Stan AschDr. Mid-Nite [Dr. Charles McNider]
17Who Discovered America?activity1script: Sidney M. Elias
18Little Red Menace, Part 1text story1.5script: Evelyn GainesJimmy Stone
19-promo (ad from the publisher)0.5
20Ma Hunkel and the Naziscomic story4script: Sheldon Mayer; pencils: Sheldon Mayer; inks: Sheldon Mayer; letters: Sheldon MayerRed Tornado [Ma Hunkle]; Scribbly
21-promo (ad from the publisher)1
22-comic story1script: Al Smith; pencils: Al Smith; inks: Al Smith; letters: Al SmithMutt; Jeff
23-comic story1script: Bud Fisher; pencils: Bud Fisher; inks: Bud Fisher; letters: Al SmithMutt; Jeff
24The Freckle-Faced Kidcomic story7script: John Wentworth; pencils: Howard Purcell; inks: Howard PurcellSargon [John Sargent]
25Four Fighting Yanks!comic story6script: Ted Udall; pencils: Joe Gallagher; inks: Joe GallagherRed Dugan; Whitey White; Blooey Blue
26Another Meeting of the Justice Society!promo (ad from the publisher)0.5
27All-Flashpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5

Plus 3 pages of advertisements and other matter across 3 sequences, as published.

Where to read it

CollectionYear
America at War: The Best of DC War Comics #[nn]
ISBN 0-671-24774-3
1979On eBay ›
America at War: The Best of DC War Comics #[nn]
ISBN 0671249533
1979On eBay ›
DC Goes to War #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-77950-015-1
2020On eBay ›

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