Blackhawk (DC, 1957 series) #221

Price: 0.12 USD

Pages: 36

On-sale Date: 1966-04-07

Editing: George Kashdan (editor)

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The Moon Monster!

(Table of Contents)

Blackhawk / cover / 1 page

Script:	?
Pencils:	Dick Dillin
Inks:	Chuck Cuidera
Colors:	?
Letters:	Ira Schnapp

Genre:adventure; aviation; military

First Line of Dialogue or Text:So you're the best that Earth can pit against me, eh, Blackhawks?

Characters:

Blackhawk; Chuck; Hendrickson; Olaf; Moon Monster

Reprints (2)

Issue Data

Publisher's Brand: Superman DC National Comics
Indicia / Colophon Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
Indicia Frequency: monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Printer: ?

Indexer Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

The Top TV Comic Stars Come From DC – The House of Hits

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promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

The Moon Monster

(Table of Contents: 2)

Blackhawk / comic story / 8.67 pages

Script:	Ed Herron (credited as France E. Herron) (signed as France E. Herron [all caps])
Pencils:	Dick Dillin
Inks:	Chuck Cuidera
Colors:	?
Letters:	Stan Starkman

Genre:adventure; war; aviation; military

First Line of Dialogue or Text:Is he a madman?...a Moon-Man?...or a sensational fraud?

Reprints (3)

in Top Comics Der Schwarze Falke (BSV - Williams, 1970 series) #106
in Os Falcões (Editora Brasil-América [EBAL], 1967 series) #1 (agosto 1967)
in Aventures Fiction (Arédit-Artima, 1966 series) #37 (septembre 1974) [N&B et recadré/B&W and reframed]

The Kat Visits AMT's New Trophy "Haul of Fame"

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AMT Models; The Kat from AMT / advertisement / 0.5 page

A Super-Scoop!

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Superman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page

A Showcase Disgrace...The Inferior Five

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Inferior Five / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page

[no title indexed]

(Table of Contents: 6)

Cap's Hobby Hints / cartoon / 0.5 page

Script:	Henry Boltinoff
Pencils:	Henry Boltinoff (signed as Henry Boltinoff)
Inks:	Henry Boltinoff (signed as Henry Boltinoff)
Colors:	?
Letters:	?

Genre:non-fiction
Job Number:6405

First Line of Dialogue or Text:Is that refrigerator egg holder for your mom?

[no title indexed]

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Direct Currents / in-house column / 0.5 page

Your Free Trip Around the World!

(Table of Contents: 8)

National Social Welfare Assembly / public service announcement / 1 page

Script:	Jack Schiff
Pencils:	Sheldon Moldoff
Inks:	Sheldon Moldoff
Colors:	?
Letters:	Ira Schnapp

Genre:advocacy

First Line of Dialogue or Text:...and when we got to the top of that mountain in Peru, 7,000 feet high, there she was - - Machu Picchu...

Indexer Notes

Published as a public service in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly, coordinating organization for National Health, Welfare and Recreation Agencies in the U.S.

The Moon Monster, Part 2

(Table of Contents: 9)

Blackhawk / comic story / 7.67 pages

Script:	Ed Herron
Pencils:	Dick Dillin
Inks:	Chuck Cuidera
Colors:	?
Letters:	Stan Starkman

Genre:adventure; war; aviation; military

First Line of Dialogue or Text:Inside the Hawk-Copter, unreal goings-on begin to occur...

Reprints (2)

in Os Falcões (Editora Brasil-América [EBAL], 1967 series) #1 (agosto 1967)
in Aventures Fiction (Arédit-Artima, 1966 series) #37 (septembre 1974) [N&B et recadré/B&W and reframed]

[no title indexed]

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promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page

Scooter? Who He?

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 11)

Scooter / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

Hendrickson's Secret Life

(Table of Contents: 12)

Blackhawk Detached Service Diary / comic story / 7.67 pages

Script:	Ed Herron ? George Kashdan ?
Pencils:	Dick Dillin
Inks:	Chuck Cuidera
Colors:	?
Letters:	Stan Starkman

Genre:adventure; war

First Line of Dialogue or Text:In this Detached Service shocker, the Blackhawks coped with Earth's most unbelievable and chilling enemy...

Reprints (3)

Indexer Notes

In The Comic Reader #27 (July 1964), George Kashdan is credited with writing the Blackhawk fillers. Info per Nick Caputo.

The Adventures of Andy and George in the GI Joe Club

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Adventures in the G.I. Joe Club with Andy & George; G.I. Joe / comics-form advertising / 1 page

40 Army-Navy-Marine Medals & Insignias

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40 Army-Navy-Marine Medals & Insignias / advertisement / 0.5 page

Be My Guest at Palisads Amusement Park, New Jersey.

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 15)

Palisades Amusement Park Admission / advertisement / 0.5 page

Batman and Detective Comics Started Something New

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Batman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page

[no title indexed]

(Table of Contents: 17)

Blackhawk Bylines / letters page / 1 page

Script:	?
Pencils:	?
Inks:	?
Colors:	?
Letters:	typeset

Feature Logo:Blackhawk By-Lines
First Line of Dialogue or Text:Greetings from Blackhawk Island, fans!

Indexer Notes

The Trade Corner featuring letters from Jon Waterman, Gregory Glaz, Steven Proffitt, Harvey Goldman, Thomas J. Berryman, Jr., Bill Norris, Louis A. Morra II, Howard Rogofsky (early comic book dealer), Michael LaMontagne, Henry Brown, Steven Hess, Ed Bowen, Dean Clemens, and Robert M. Matosky.

America's Most Exciting War Game

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Task Force / advertisement / 1 page

The Adventures of Andy and George in the GI Joe Club

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 19)

Adventures in the G.I. Joe Club with Andy & George; G.I. Joe / comics-form advertising / 1 page

Look What You Can Make With Mattel's Vac-U-Form®

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Mattel Toys / advertisement / 1 page

Table of Contents ToC

Table of Contents

The Moon Monster! (Table of Contents)

Blackhawk / cover / 1 page

Issue Data

Indexer Notes

The Top TV Comic Stars Come From DC – The House of Hits (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 1)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

The Moon Monster (Table of Contents: 2)

Blackhawk / comic story / 8.67 pages

The Kat Visits AMT's New Trophy "Haul of Fame" (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 3)

AMT Models; The Kat from AMT / advertisement / 0.5 page

A Super-Scoop! (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 4)

Superman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page

A Showcase Disgrace...The Inferior Five (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 5)

Inferior Five / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Cap's Hobby Hints / cartoon / 0.5 page

[no title indexed] (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 7)

Direct Currents / in-house column / 0.5 page

Your Free Trip Around the World! (Table of Contents: 8)

National Social Welfare Assembly / public service announcement / 1 page

Indexer Notes

The Moon Monster, Part 2 (Table of Contents: 9)

Blackhawk / comic story / 7.67 pages

[no title indexed] (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 10)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page

Scooter? Who He? (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 11)

Scooter / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

Hendrickson's Secret Life (Table of Contents: 12)

Blackhawk Detached Service Diary / comic story / 7.67 pages

Indexer Notes

The Adventures of Andy and George in the GI Joe Club (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 13)

Adventures in the G.I. Joe Club with Andy & George; G.I. Joe / comics-form advertising / 1 page

40 Army-Navy-Marine Medals & Insignias (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 14)

40 Army-Navy-Marine Medals & Insignias / advertisement / 0.5 page

Be My Guest at Palisads Amusement Park, New Jersey. (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 15)

Palisades Amusement Park Admission / advertisement / 0.5 page

Batman and Detective Comics Started Something New (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 16)

Batman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17)

Blackhawk Bylines / letters page / 1 page

Indexer Notes

America's Most Exciting War Game (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 18)

Task Force / advertisement / 1 page

The Adventures of Andy and George in the GI Joe Club (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 19)

Adventures in the G.I. Joe Club with Andy & George; G.I. Joe / comics-form advertising / 1 page

Look What You Can Make With Mattel's Vac-U-Form® (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 20)

Mattel Toys / advertisement / 1 page

The Moon Monster!

(Table of Contents)

The Top TV Comic Stars Come From DC – The House of Hits

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 1)

The Moon Monster

(Table of Contents: 2)

The Kat Visits AMT's New Trophy "Haul of Fame"

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 3)

A Super-Scoop!

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 4)

A Showcase Disgrace...The Inferior Five

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 5)

[no title indexed]

(Table of Contents: 6)

[no title indexed]

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 7)

Your Free Trip Around the World!

(Table of Contents: 8)

The Moon Monster, Part 2

(Table of Contents: 9)

[no title indexed]

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 10)

Scooter? Who He?

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 11)

Hendrickson's Secret Life

(Table of Contents: 12)

The Adventures of Andy and George in the GI Joe Club

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 13)

40 Army-Navy-Marine Medals & Insignias

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 14)

Be My Guest at Palisads Amusement Park, New Jersey.

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 15)

Batman and Detective Comics Started Something New

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 16)

[no title indexed]

(Table of Contents: 17)

America's Most Exciting War Game

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 18)

The Adventures of Andy and George in the GI Joe Club

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 19)

Look What You Can Make With Mattel's Vac-U-Form®

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 20)