Price: 0.10 USD
Pages: 52
On-sale Date: 1947-06-04
Editing: Whitney Ellsworth (credited) (editor)
Cover Thumbnail for Star Spangled Comics (DC, 1941 series) #71 Edit Cover
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Perils of the Stone Age!
(Table of Contents)

Robin / cover / 1 page

Pencils:
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Letters:
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Robin [Dick Grayson]
Reprints (1)

Indexer Notes

Ira Schnapp letterer credit via Todd Klein through a post from his blog Kleinletters, 16 October 2016 (retrieved 19 November 2016, http://kleinletters.com/Blog/star-spangled-schnapp/).

Issue Data

Indexer Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

Editorial Advisory Board
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 1)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page

V Is for Vicuna
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 2)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.67 page

Perils of the Stone Age!
(Table of Contents: 3)

Robin / comic story / 10 pages

Script:
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?
Letters:
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Robin [Dick Grayson]; Professor Carter Nichols; Brauna; Artug; Urg
Synopsis:
Dick Grayson is so fascinated by the relics of the stone age Professor Nichols has in his home, that he asks to be sent back to that time period, which nearly results in his perishing.
Reprints (1)

Indexer Notes

Mortimer inks credit per Craig Delich. We previously credited Charles Paris.

Ira Schnapp letterer credit via Todd Klein through a post from his blog Kleinletters, 16 October 2016 (retrieved 19 November 2016, http://kleinletters.com/Blog/star-spangled-schnapp/).

Luke Appling
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Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page

Sour Dough Spondoolix
(Table of Contents: 5)

Penniless Palmer / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
?
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Letters:
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  • Genre:humor
Characters:
Penniless Palmer

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

Kellogg's Pep / advertisement / 1 page

More Exciting Than Fiction!
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 7)

Real Fact Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

Murder by Magic!
(Table of Contents: 8)

Robotman / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
?
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?
Letters:
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Robotman [Robert Crane; aka Paul Dennis]; Robbie the Robotdog; the Great Gabbo

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 9)

Casey the Cop / comic story / 0.5 page

Script:
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?
Letters:
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  • Genre:humor
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:I've got to watch the bleachers...

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

Winchester Roller Skates; Roller Skate Facts / advertisement / 0.5 page

The Thief with 1,000 Lamps!
(Table of Contents: 11)

The Star-Spangled Kid / comic story / 7 pages

Script:
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Letters:
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
The Star-Spangled Kid [Sylvester Pemberton]; Stripesy [Pat Dugan]; S.J. Pemberton; J.T. Vandergelt; Nahwa Khan; Aladdin (villain)

Indexer Notes

Ira Schnapp letterer credit via Todd Klein through a post from his blog Kleinletters, 16 October 2016 (retrieved 19 November 2016, http://kleinletters.com/Blog/star-spangled-schnapp/).

[no title indexed]
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 12)

Old Mill Stabilizer / advertisement / 1 page

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 13)

Goofy Gladys / comic story / 1 page

Script:
Phil Berube (signed)
Pencils:
Phil Berube (signed)
Inks:
Phil Berube (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:humor
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Gosh, Mabel, this home-made pie is simply de-licious!

Smart Break
(Table of Contents: 14)

text story / 2 pages

Script:
Tom Neill (house name)
Letters:
?

Mission to Metropolis!
(Table of Contents: 15)

Tomahawk / comic story / 10 pages

Script:
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  • Genre:historical; western-frontier
Characters:
Tomahawk [Tom Hawk]; Dan Hunter; Earl of Westland (villain)
Synopsis:
Tom and Dan are sent by the governor of Virginia on a mission to New York where they encounter a fake Earl who is actually a thief.

Now! "Vigilante" Is in the Movies!
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 16)

Vigilante / advertisement / 1 page

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

Dick Tracy Rapid Fire Tommy Gun / advertisement / 1 page

Wuxtry! New Comics Magazine Smash Hit!
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 18)

Hi-Jinx / advertisement / 1 page

Drama on the Highway!
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 19)

Adventures of "R. C." and Quickie; Royal Crown Cola / advertisement / 1 page

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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. Perils of the Stone Age!
    Robin
  2. Editorial Advisory Board
  3. V Is for Vicuna
  4. Perils of the Stone Age!
    Robin
  5. Luke Appling
    Wheaties
  6. Sour Dough Spondoolix
    Penniless Palmer
  7. [no title indexed]
    Kellogg's Pep
  8. More Exciting Than Fiction!
    Real Fact Comics
  9. Murder by Magic!
    Robotman
  10. ["I've got to watch the bleachers..."]
    Casey the Cop
  11. [no title indexed]
    Winchester Roller Skates; Roller Skate Facts
  12. The Thief with 1,000 Lamps!
    The Star-Spangled Kid
  13. [no title indexed]
    Old Mill Stabilizer
  14. ["Gosh, Mabel, this home-made pie is simply de-licious!"]
    Goofy Gladys
  15. Smart Break
  16. Mission to Metropolis!
    Tomahawk
  17. Now! "Vigilante" Is in the Movies!
    Vigilante
  18. [no title indexed]
    Dick Tracy Rapid Fire Tommy Gun
  19. Wuxtry! New Comics Magazine Smash Hit!
    Hi-Jinx
  20. Drama on the Highway!
    Adventures of "R. C." and Quickie; Royal Crown Cola
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  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Craig Delich
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  • Per Sandell
  • Evaristo Lito Sandoval
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore
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