Issue

The Great Balloon Race

Overview Market Data Discussion

Description

A Golden Age anthology issue. The Guardian and the Newsboy Legion lead with The Great Balloon Race. Backups bring the Star-Spangled Kid, a mystery built around the Maestro of Discord, and short humor strips of the wartime era.

Issue Details

Series

Star Spangled Comics (1941)

Issue Number

#61

Release Date

August 1, 1946

Cover Price

$0.10

Cover Date

October 1946

Page Count

52 pages

Features

Nsfw

Series Details

Publisher

DC Comics

Type

Regular Series

Status

Completed

Run

1941 - 1952

Issues Count

130

Genres

Comedy, Crime, War, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Historical, Western, Sports, Horror, Adventure, Fantasy, Superhero, Anthro

Format

Standard

Original Language

English

Language

English

Creators

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Charles A. Winter

Penciller, Inker

Curt Swan

Curt Swan

Penciller, Cover Artist

Don Cameron

Writer

Jack Schiff

Jack Schiff

Editor

Jimmy Thompson

Jimmy Thompson

Penciller, Letterer, Inker

Jon Small

Penciller, Inker

Stan Kaye

Stan Kaye

Inker, Cover Artist

Steve Brodie

Inker

Whitney Ellsworth

Whitney Ellsworth

Editor

Characters

Guardian

Guardian

James Jacob Harper

Libby Lawrence

Libby Lawrence

Elizabeth Belle Lawrence

S.T.R.I.P.E.

S.T.R.I.P.E.

Patrick Dugan

Star-Spangled Kid

Star-Spangled Kid

Sylvester Pemberton Jr.

Anthony Rodriguez

Anthony Rodriguez

Anthony Rodriguez

Johnny Gabrielli

Johnny Gabrielli

Johnny Gabrielli

Patrick MacGuire

Patrick MacGuire

Patrick MacGuire

Penniless Palmer

Penniless Palmer

Robbie the Robot Dog

Robbie the Robot Dog

Robbie

Robert Crane

Robert Crane

Robert Crane

Tommy Tompkins

Tommy Tompkins

Thomas Thompkins

Teams

New York Police Department

New York Police Department

Newsboy Legion

Newsboy Legion

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