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5June 1936
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New Comics #5

DC · June 1936 · on sale 1936-05-01

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Identification plate

Series
New Comics (DC, 1935 series)
Issue
#5
Publication date
June 1936
Key date
1936-06-00
On-sale date
1936-05-01
Indicia publisher
National Allied Newspaper Syndicate Inc.
Price
$0.10; 0.15 CAD
Pages
84

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Whitney Ellsworth; inks: Whitney Ellsworth
1Get Your Copy Todaypromo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typeset
2Bang!text article1script: Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson; pencils: Russell Cole; inks: Russell Cole
3The Train Robbery, Part 4comic story2script: Homer Fleming; pencils: Homer Fleming; inks: Homer FlemingBob; Captain Jim
4-comic story2script: J. Muselli; pencils: Bill Patrick; inks: Bill PatrickSir Loin of Beef; Cowhide; Hash
5Episode 4comic story2script: Tom Cooper; pencils: Tom Cooper; inks: Tom CooperLarry; Dougal MacDougal; Blackface (villain)
6-comic story2script: Alger; pencils: Alger; inks: AlgerOl' Oz Bopp; his mother
7Episode Fourcomic story2script: Sven Elven; pencils: Sven Elven; inks: Sven ElvenCaptain Kendal Quick; Captain Rodriguez; Don Pedro (villain, introduction); Marjorie
8The St. Pierre Mystery, Part 2comic story2script: Babe Mather; pencils: Babe Mather; inks: Babe MatherCaptain Maginnis; Old Man Dubois; Yvonne Dubois
9Knife Ambush, Part 5comic story2script: J. Muselli; pencils: Bill Patrick; inks: Bill PatrickSagebrush; Cactus
10Rajah Marajah, Part 1comic story2script: Homer Fleming; pencils: Homer Fleming; inks: Homer FlemingSandor (introduction, origin); Rajah Maharajah (villain, introduction)
11-comic story2script: Alger; pencils: Alger; inks: AlgerSam the Porter (introduction)
12Funny Mantext story7.5script: Paul Frederick
13Big Premium Offer!promo (ad from the publisher)0.5letters: typeset
14Episode 3comic story2pencils: Rafael Astarita; inks: Rafael AstaritaGeraint; The Sparrow Hawk; Lady Enid
15-comic story2script: R. Donrog; pencils: R. Donrog; inks: R. DonrogRattlesnake Pete (introduction)
1617-20 on the Black [Part 5]comic story2script: Billy Weston; pencils: Tom Cooper; inks: Tom CooperJim Gale; Frog Morton; Kim
17Pandora's Boxcomic story1script: Henry Kiefer; pencils: Henry Kiefer; inks: Henry KieferJove; Pandora; Mercury
18Prometheuscomic story1script: Henry Kiefer; pencils: Henry Kiefer; inks: Henry KieferPrometheus; Jove
19On Dolorosa Isle [Part 1]comic story2script: Fless; pencils: Fless; inks: FlessSteve Conrad (introduction); Captain Hugo Judd; Keith Roland; Mr. Rutherford; Myra Rutherford
20-comic story2script: Leo E. O'Mealia; pencils: Leo E. O'Mealia; inks: Leo E. O'MealiaAndy Handy
21Landing on the Mooncomic story2script: Serene Summerfield; pencils: Serene Summerfield; inks: Serene Summerfield
22-comic story2script: Al Stahl; pencils: Al Stahl; inks: Al StahlNeedles
23-activity2script: Richard Speed; pencils: Richard Speed; inks: Richard Speed
24-comic story2script: Boody Rogers; pencils: Boody Rogers; inks: Boody Rogers; letters: Boody RogersRock-Age Roy
25-comic story2script: Dick Ryan; pencils: Dick Ryan; inks: Dick Ryan
26-comic story2script: A. Leslie Ross; pencils: A. Leslie Ross; inks: A. Leslie RossSlim; Tex; Miss Helen
27-comic story2script: Vin Sullivan; pencils: Vin Sullivan; inks: Vin Sullivan
28-text article1.3script: Marjorie Knight
29Answers to "Brain Teasers"activity0.2script: Richard Speed; pencils: Richard Speed; inks: Richard Speed
30$5.00 Cash for a Letter!promo (ad from the publisher)0.5letters: typeset
31-text article2script: A. R. LaneLowell Thomas; Lowell Thomas Jr.
32-text article2script: I. W. MagovernVictor McLaglen; Francis McDonald; C. Henry Gordon
33-text article0.75script: Andrini; pencils: Russell Cole; inks: Russell Cole
35King Robert of Sicily, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellowcomic story3script: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow; pencils: Henry Kiefer; inks: Henry KieferKing Robert of Sicily
36The Secret Cruise, Part 4comic story2script: Clemens Gretter; pencils: Clemens Gretter; inks: Clemens Gretter
37Episode 5comic story2script: Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson; pencils: Anthony; inks: AnthonyIvar; Haal the Strong
38-comic story2script: Alger; pencils: Alger; inks: AlgerGoofo
39Episode 2comic story2script: Merna Gamble, Charles Dickens; pencils: Merna Gamble; inks: Merna Gamble
40Heading South, Part 2comic story2script: Tom Cooper; pencils: Tom Cooper; inks: Tom CooperCaptain Spiniker
41The Drew Mystery [Part 2]comic story2script: Dick Ryan; pencils: Dick Ryan; inks: Dick RyanDale Daring; Dr. Millard; Stitch (villain); Lt. Sparks
42-comic story2script: Harold Sherman; pencils: Harold Sherman; inks: Harold ShermanRusty
43-comic story2script: Jerome Siegel; pencils: Joe Shuster; inks: Joe ShusterSteve Carson
44-comic story1script: Bill Patrick; pencils: Bill Patrick; inks: Bill Patrick
45-credits, title page0.25letters: typeset

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