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Issue: Real Screen Comics #58
Publication Date: January 1953
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Issues: #58 of 127 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 11/26/1952
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 21 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.

Only two pages of Flippity and Flop in this issue.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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FlagReal Screen Comics #10 published January 1954 as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Cover, Front
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Mammoth Mouse

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Fauntleroy Fox; Crawford Crow; giant mouse
First Line: I saw a mouse in my pantry, and if I told you how big he was you wouldn't believe me!
Synopsis: Fox tells Crow of the giant mouse he saw in his pantry, as the mammoth mouse looms behind the pair.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Draw Instantly

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Master Art Helper Company
First Line: Amazing invention makes drawing easy!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for the Master Art Helper, a device that projects an image onto a sheet of paper for tracing. Black and white ad on inside front cover.
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Who Watches the Watchdog?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Fauntleroy Fox; Crawford Crow
First Line: It has to be done! Somehow it has to be done if I ever expect to accumulate any earthly belongings!
Synopsis: Fauntleroy Fox buys a watchdog to keep the Crow away, but the watchdog turns out to be Crawford Crow in disguise.
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Pages: 6
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"Look" What You Get in the Schwinn "Lightweight"

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Arnold, Schwinn & Company
First Line: Make it yours Christmas morning! Ask Dad!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Illustrated ad for Schwinn bicycles.
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Superboy Discovers a New Kind of Junior Sport!

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: opinion, superhero
First Line: Superboy, you're always on the lookout for safety-minded citizens trying to promote the welfare of our youth...
Synopsis: Superboy meets with the sponsors of a league of air rifle clubs and recommends that boys and girls join one.
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Pages: 1
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The Cowboy Sheriff

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
Character(s): Tito; Burrito; Rosita; El Tigre (bandito); sherrif; members of posse; bank manager
First Line: Wasn't that a swell movie, Rosita?
Synopsis: In order to impress Rosita, who is taken with movie cowboy lawmen, Tito and Burrito set out to capture the wanted bank bandit El Tigre.
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Pages: 5.75
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Two Heads (Groomed with Wildroot) are Better than One

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Two-Headed Man
First Line: "Your hair's best friend"
Synopsis: A two-headed man declares: "Since using Wildroot Cream-Oil I look twice as good!"
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Pages: 0.25
Disclose Notes: Ad copy is accompanied by a magazine-cartooning illustration of a two-headed man admiring himself in the mirror after using Wildroot Cream-Oil. Lower 1/4 of page.
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Pud Makes a High-Jump

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Fleer's Dubble Bubble Gum
Character(s): Pud; other kids
First Line: If you make this jump, you win the event, Pud...
Synopsis: Dubble Bubble Gum helps Pud win a high-jump competition.
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for Fleer's Dubble Bubble Gum, featuring "Pud", a kid resembling "Tubby" from Little Lulu. Top half of page.
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Editorial Advisory Board

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): DC Comics; The Adventures of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis
Character(s): Dean Martin; Jerry Lewis
First Line: The following magazines all bear this trademark as your guarantee of the best in comics reading
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: DC Comics house ad touting "Superman-DC-National Comics" as quality reading. The ad is comprised of a list of doctors and other consultants that make up the DC Comics Editorial Advisory Board, followed by a list of (presumably) all the titles published at the time by DC. Fashioned in response to the real-life 1950s crusade against comic books. Shares space with a panel advertising The Adventures of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis. Lower half of page.
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Fun Shop

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Fun Shop
First Line: What may have wings yet cannot fly?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: A page of riddles and puzzles. Middle left page of centerfold.
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Play "Colors"

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Any number may play "Colors".
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: A game in which you slide a coin toward a series of colored circles. Collect a total of five of one color to win. Middle right page of centerfold.
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Flop's Jack-in-the-Box Flop

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Flippity; Flop; Sam
First Line: Whee! Look at that old jack-in-the-box shoot up in the air!
Synopsis: Flop stuffs himself inside a jack-in-the-box in order to spring up and grab Flippity from his cage. Unfortunately for the cat, Sam has other ideas.
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Pages: 2
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Mouse Machinations

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Fauntleroy Fox; Crawford Crow; lots of mice
First Line: Howdy, Foxie! I jus' went into da mouse extoiminatin' business!
Synopsis: Scamming exterminator Crow hires many mice to overrun the Fox's home, so he can collect $500 for services rendered.
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Three-tiered panels.
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Buzzy Says: "Free Speech-- Free for All!"

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: opinion, teen
Character(s): Buzzy; Tom Stone; Mr. Brown (candidate for mayor); Tom Stone's dad
First Line: Say, look at what Tom Stone is doing -- tearing down the posters we've been putting up!
Synopsis: Tom Stone tears down posters for mayoral candidate Brown, and a crowd doesn't give Brown a chance to speak, until Tom's dad (who opposes Brown) speaks up for free speech!
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Pages: 1
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Billy Gets a Home

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Billy Bulldog; Kate Kitten; Carl Cat; Tommy Terrier
First Line: Billy Bulldog was talking with Kate Kitten about their friends who lived in the house next door.
Synopsis: Billy Bulldog tells Kate Kitten of a talk a humane officer had with a group of children about the care and safety of dogs and cats.
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Not an actual story as much as a guide for children on how to best treat their pets.
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Dynamite Fright

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Fauntleroy Fox; Crawford Crow
First Line: Now lemme see! I gotta run down dis list again!
Synopsis: The Crow fakes swallowing dynamite to scare the panicked Fox into serving him.
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Pages: 5.75
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Superman Is on Television!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman
First Line: Yes, America's favorite adventure character comes right into your home in thrilling live action!
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Pages: 0.25
Disclose Notes: Ad for "The Adventures of Superman" TV show. Lower 1/4 of page.
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Rudolph Is Back Again!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): DC Comics; Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Character(s): Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer; Santa Claus; boy; girl
First Line: Yessir, your Red-Nosed Reindeer friend and all his pals are here once more in a brand new, exciting, action-packed adventure!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: DC Comics house ad for Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. Reproduces the cover illustration for Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (DC, 1950 series) #3 (December 1952).
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The Nature Scrapbook

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: nature, non-fiction
Feature(s): The Nature Scrapbook
Character(s): motmot (bird); queen bumble bee; violet
First Line: The motmot deliberately alters the appearance of its tail, presumably for decorative purposes.
Synopsis: Discusses the motmot's tail and feathers, the queen bumble bee living through the winter (when the other bees die off), and the violet expelling its seeds with great force.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Illustrated text article. On final interior page of the comic.
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Thrilling Fun

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photos)
Inker(s): ? (photos)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Electric Game Co.
First Line: Jim Prentice Electric Games for Boys and Girls
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad offering "electric games" that light up and produce sound. Photographs of the various games are pictured in the ad. Black and white ad on inside back cover.
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The Famous Daisy 1000-Shot Red Ryder Cowboy Carbine is on Display at Your Dealers Now and is Ready for Christmas!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Red Ryder
First Line: That's right! Red Ryder just rode into your favorite hardware, sporting goods and department store with some new Red Ryder Cowboy Carbines!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for Daisy’s Red Ryder Cowboy Carbine B-B Gun. Color ad on back cover.

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