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Issue: The Adventures of Rex the Wonder Dog #37
Publication Date: January 1958
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Issues: #37 of 46 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 11/05/1957
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 14 (5 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Rex of the Fighting Seventh Cavalry!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, nature
Character(s): Major Dennis
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover Pencils and inks credits from Julius Schwartz's editorial records.
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Acclaimed!

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Rex of the Fighting Seventh! Cavalry!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, nature
Character(s): Major Dennis; Danny Dennis; Colonel Blitz; Pecos; Mayor Smith
Synopsis: At Prairieville's Wild West Days, Major Dennis, Danny, and Rex are asked to recreate how they captured the Pecos Gang. But Colonel Blitz, an old Nazi nemesis, enlists the escaped "Pecos" to stage a robbery for revenge and a Golden Sioux statue. A double-cross helps Rex capture Pecos. Then it's off the desert in cavalry uniforms for an Indian raid, and here Col Blitz hires thugs to grab the statue. Rex's cunning, dodging, and bulldog attacks avert a massacre and save the day.
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In Content Item: FlagBig Boy #26 published November 1958
as Rex contre les Sioux [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 10
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Superman DC National Comics Brings You the Kings of Comedy

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Genres: celebrity, humorous
Feature(s): DC Comics
Character(s): Phil Silvers; Jerry Lewis; Bob Hope; Jackie Gleason; Art Carney
Synopsis: House ad for current issues of Sgt. Bilko, Adventures of Jerry Lewis, Adventures of Bob Hope and Jackie Gleason and the Honeymooners.
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Curious Mammals!

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Subject Matter
Genres: informational, nature, non-fiction
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The Treasure of Thunder Island!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: mystery, nature
Character(s): Detective Chimp [Bobo]; Fred Thorpe
Synopsis: Bobo mime-requests a vacation in Thunder Bay because the Explorers' Club is hunting Spanish treasure. Bobo dons a goofy "Professor" disguise, climbs in a tree for a nap, and dislodges an old chest - full of gold coins! Crooks grab the chest, but Bobo topples a rock into their boat, sinking them. He gets a reward and paid vacation, but opts to hang around the Sheriff's office "where nothing ever happens!"
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In Content Item: FlagBig Boy #25 published October 1958
as Le trésor de l'île du tonnerre ! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
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Wanted: A Teen-Age Code

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Subject Matter
Genres: opinion
Synopsis: After Dave unthinkingly goes along with some bad behavior by his friends, he realizes his mistake and decides to develop a code of conduct for everyone at his school to follow.
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Disclose Notes: published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly
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[untitled]

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Genres: informational, nature, non-fiction
Feature(s): Animal Wonderworld
First Line: A snail has about 14,000 teeth!
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From Content Item: FlagThe Adventures of Rex the Wonder Dog #3 published May 1952
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Is Your Dog a Show Dog?

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: informational, non-fiction
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Mystery of the Undersea Satellite!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, nature
Character(s): Dr. Kirby; Danny Dennis (cameo)
Synopsis: On behalf of the government, Dr. Kirby, an old friend, asks for Rex's help finding a secret test satellite that fell into the Pacific. Diving with a special mask and tank, Rex saves Kirby from being wedged in a rock, and drives off a killer whale. Friendly natives explain they netted a "metal fish" and now worship it for good luck. But two thugs grab the satellite to ransom it back. Rex fakes being shot to get the drop on them. The satellite is safe, and the natives get a generous donation of motor boats.
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In Content Item: FlagBig Boy #27 published December 1958
as Satellite sous-marin [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Garcelon Stamp Co.
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Disneyland Tours
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

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Feature(s): Stephens Credit Sales
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Daisy Air Rifles
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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