XOW Logo
  • Location
    • Home
    • Issue Detail, List Content Items
in for
   
by
Twitter Logo Facebook Logo
Report a Bug Ask for Support Review Site Apply to be an Editor
Issue: National Comics #66 Public Domain
Publication Date: June 1948
Previous Base Issue Previous Issue Variant Next Issue Variant Next Base Issue
 
Disclose Detail
Issues: #66 of 75 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagQuality Comics
Brand: Quality Comic GroupView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Comic Magazines
On Sale Date: 03/31/1948
Volume:
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 10 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): George Brenner
Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Vol. 2, Part 2, No. 1, Periodicals, January-June 1948.
  Does this data need corrections? Become an editor.
Disclose Format
Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
Disclose Reprinted In0
There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted anywhere.
Disclose Reprinted From0
There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
Disclose Images2
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets0
 
spacer
Disclose Content Items (10 total)
Disclose Issue Images
The Man Who Hates the Circus

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Klaus Nordling
Inker(s): Klaus Nordling
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, humorous
Feature(s): Barker
Character(s): The Barker [Carnie Callahan]
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Art formerly attributed to Al Bryant.
Disclose
The Man Who Hated Circuses

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Klaus Nordling
Penciller(s): Klaus Nordling
Inker(s): Klaus Nordling
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, humorous
Feature(s): Barker
Character(s): The Barker [Carnie Callahan]; Ephraim Squires (first appearance; villain; death)
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
Disclose
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bernard Dibble
Penciller(s): Bernard Dibble
Inker(s): Bernard Dibble
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Salty Waters
Character(s): Salty Waters; McChisel
First Line: You mean that luscious young tourist asked YOU to show her around the places of interest?
Synopsis: Salty's fellow sailor McChisel tricks him into missing his chance to show a young woman tourist around an Indian city.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The foreign country isn't specified, but McChisel references the "East Indian rope trick," and a snake-charmer, people riding elephants, and a fakir lying on a bed of nails can be seen.
Disclose
Stone Man

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gill Fox
Penciller(s): Gill Fox
Inker(s): Gill Fox
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Feature(s): Granny Gumshoe
Character(s): Granny Gumshoe; Rocky Granite (first appearance; villain; death; a living statue) Rocky's manager (first appearance; villain); Stoney Cement (first appearance; death; another living statue); Anatole Chipper (first appearance)
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose
The Black Hand

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Alice Kirkpatrick
Inker(s): Alice Kirkpatrick
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Feature(s): Sally O'Neil Policewoman
Character(s): Sally O'Neil; Mr. Fix and the Black Hand (first appearance; villains); Capt. Jack Barham (first appearance)
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose
The Monster In the Swamp

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bernard Dibble
Penciller(s): Bernard Dibble
Inker(s): Bernard Dibble
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Lassie
Character(s): Lassie; Laddie; Roberta
First Line: Have a good time on your nature study hike, Lassie...
Synopsis: Roberta begins to worry when she hears news reports of "monster footprints" in the same wooded area where Lassie and Laddie are hiking. The police and scientists investigate, only to discover the footprints were created by Dinny the dog: Lassie and Laddie tied baseball gloves to his feet to protect his paws from thorns.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose
Mr. Miacca

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dan Zolnerowich
Inker(s): Dan Zolnerowich
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Quicksilver
Character(s): Quicksilver [Max]; Mr. Miacca [Maynard Scrope] (villain, introduction)
Synopsis: Quicksilver, perched atop a clock tower, spies a strange and portly man, who launches himself from the rooftops, and bounces like a rubber ball, all thanks to his costume being filled with gas.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: The villain's name was taken from a fairy tale by English writer, Joseph Jacobs.
Disclose
The Monster Marvel

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Barker
Character(s): The Barker [Carnie Callahan]
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose
The Pleasure Investment

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Michael Senich
Penciller(s): Michael Senich
Inker(s): Michael Senich
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Anthrop
Character(s): Anthrop; Dr. Botchagaloop (first appearance)
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose
The Ruthven Case

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Alice Kirkpatrick
Inker(s): Alice Kirkpatrick
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Feature(s): Steve Wood
Character(s): Steve Wood; Spurrman (first appearance; villain); Loe Latrice (first appearance); Hinkey Tarn (first appearance); Capt. Ronn Rohver (first appearance; death)
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6

Site designed and hosted by XOWTech, Inc..
Any questions or problems with this site should be directed to REMOVE-webmaestro-THESE@xowcomics.com.

XOW, XOWComics.com, XOWTech and XOWTech.com are registered trademarks of XOWTech, Inc.
© XOWTech, Inc., 2010 - 2024. All rights reserved.

Some data courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a Creative Commons Attribution license.