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Issue Details

Issue #16
Published July-August 1946
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 52
Editing Whitney Ellsworth (credited); Jack Schiff (actual)

Cover Details - "Brooklyn Haunts a House"

Characters Brooklyn; Andre; Alfy; Rip Carter
Genre adventure
Pencils Curt Swan?
Inks George Klein?

Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "Editorial Advisory Board"

Synopsis a house ad promoting DC's Editorial Advisory Board
Notes Left one-third of page. Inside front cover.

Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "Boys & Girls"

Synopsis A house ad for DC's comics.
Notes Right two-thirds of page. Inside front cover.

12 page Boy Commandos story "Case 13"

Characters Rip Carter; Alfy; Brooklyn; Andre; Case 13; Lord Pemberton; Burns; Darcy
Synopsis The Commandos pursue Case 13 through Switzerland.
Genre adventure
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks Steve Brodie

1 page advertisement "Tommy Holmes"

Synopsis A comic strip ad for General Mills Inc.'s Wheaties breakfast cereal.

1 page Scuffy the Tramp story "I've walked all over town and I can't get a pair of shoes anywhere!"

Characters Scuffy
Synopsis Scuffy conserves shoe leather.
Genre humor
Pencils ? [as Lit-Win]
Inks ? [as Lit-Win]

12 page Boy Commandos story "Insurrecto Island!"

Characters Rip Carter; Brooklyn; Andre; Alfy; Isabella Ramero; General Ramero; Daguerro
Synopsis The Commandos put down a revolution on the Caribbean Island of Santa Flores.
Genre adventure
Script Don Cameron?
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks Steve Brodie
Notes credits by Bob Hughes

1 page advertisement "Lookie! Lookie!"

Synopsis An ad for Kellogg's Shredded Wheat breakfast cereal.

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "--and ol' Man Sewpocket hadn't even smiled for 30 years..."

Synopsis A comic strip ad promoting DC's comics.

2 page text story "Stolen Treasure"

Script Blair Bolton
Letters typeset

4 page Super Sleuth McFooey story "Sliding wall panels -- trapdoors -- two-way transoms and folding floors!"

Characters McFooey; the D.A.; Gilcuddy Grooves; Q. Ellison Quoddy
Synopsis McFooy finds a missing millionaire.
Genre humor; detective
Script Jack Farr ?
Pencils Jack Farr
Inks Jack Farr

1 page advertisement "Prizes for Bags"

Synopsis An ad for Popsicles.

12 page Boy Commandos story "Brooklyn Haunts a House!"

Characters Brooklyn; Rip Carter; Andre; Alfy; Zero
Synopsis The Commandos capture Nazi spies attempting to escape England with radar plans.
Genre adventure
Pencils Curt Swan?
Inks George Klein?
Notes credits by Bob Hughes

1 page advertisement "Captain Tootsie and the Wolf Hunt"

Synopsis a comic strip ad for Tootsie Roll candies. Inlcudes a promotional for the new Dick Tracy radio show on ACB Blue.
Script C.C. Beck
Pencils Pete Costanza
Inks Pete Costanza

1 page advertisement "If You Can Carry a Tune You can Play the Gahoon!"

Synopsis an ad for Gahoon Products Co.'s Gahoon musical instrument
Notes inside back cover

1 page advertisement "How Thom McAn Foiled the Flood"

Synopsis a comic strip ad for Thom McAn shoes
Notes back cover