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Issue: Danger Trail #5
Publication Date: March 1951
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Issues: #5 of 5 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 01/22/1951
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 20 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Whitney Ellsworth (credited editor); Julius Schwartz (actual editor)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U. S.
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Rendezvous in Rio

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Frank Giacoia ?
Inker(s): Frank Giacoia
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, espionage
Feature(s): Johnny Peril
Character(s): Johnny Peril
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Pages: 1
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Tops in Comics!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): DC Comics
Synopsis: The DC Bullet is set against a silhouetted skyline.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Rendezvous in Rio!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert Kanigher
Penciller(s): Frank Giacoia
Inker(s): Frank Giacoia
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, espionage
Feature(s): Johnny Peril
Character(s): Johnny Peril
Synopsis: Johnny quits his job at World-Wide News with the intent of leading a quiet life, but excitement and adventure will not leave him alone.
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Pages: 12
Disclose Notes: This is not the same Johnny Peril character that appeared in Sensation Comics and Sensation Mystery. This character is a news reporter. This is a straight adventure story without any elements of fantasy.
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Collect Royal Stars of Sports and Movies Free of Extra Cost!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Royal Desserts
Synopsis: Ad for premiums that currently appear on the backs of Royal Desserts.
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

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Credits
Writer(s): Ray Thompson
Penciller(s): Ray Thompson [as Ray T.] (signed)
Inker(s): Ray Thompson [as Ray T.] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ray Thompson
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Fleer's Dubble Bubble Gum
First Line: We're holding her for ransom!
Synopsis: Ad for Dubble Bubble Gum.
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Printed on top half of page.
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Editorial Advisory Board

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): DC Comics
Synopsis: A list of DC Advisory Board members plus a list of current published titles. Thirty-four titles are listed. Danger Trail is listed as Danger.
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Pages: 0.5
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Mission to Malaya

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): David Wood
Penciller(s): Bob Oksner
Inker(s): Bernard Sachs
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Ellan; Art Gaxton; Smike (villain); Zella; J. Barroc (villain); Joe Werner
Synopsis: Art flies from Los Angeles to Malaysia to locate his missing partner, Joe. Joe has found a "whales' graveyard" rich in ambergris, and is hiding from the island boss, Barroc.
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Pages: 8
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Buzzy Scores One for the Handicapped!

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Schiff
Penciller(s): Win Mortimer
Inker(s): George Roussos
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Buzzy
Character(s): Buzzy; Wolfie; Susie; Johnny
Synopsis: Buzzy teaches Wolfie a lesson about how to treat handicapped people.
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Hy Rosen
Penciller(s): Hy Rosen
Inker(s): Hy Rosen
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Hy Rosen
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): London Laughs
First Line: There's the blighter who held me up, officer!
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Pages: 0.75
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Our Bunch All Munch

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Creig Flessel
Inker(s): Creig Flessel
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Nestlé's Crunch
Synopsis: Candy bar ad.
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Pages: 0.25
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The Return of the Pharaoh

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): David Vern
Penciller(s): Alex Toth
Inker(s): Bernard Sachs
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
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Pages: 8
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Hy Rosen
Penciller(s): Hy Rosen
Inker(s): Hy Rosen
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Hy Rosen
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Lester the Lumberjack
Character(s): Lester
First Line: Look at that fellow hop those logs!
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Pages: 0.75
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Be King of the Road with This Great Bike!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Columbia Bicycles
Synopsis: Ad for bicycles made by The Westfield Manufacturing Company.
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Eternal Egypt

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Irwin Hasen
Inker(s): Bernard Sachs
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Synopsis: An archaeologist has a vision of Egypt's past as he gazes at the pyramids.
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Murray Boltinoff (likely)
Penciller(s): Carmine Infantino
Inker(s): Joe Giella
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Feature(s): Danger Trail Junction
Character(s): King Faraday
Synopsis: Background information about the locations used in the stories in this issue.
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Pages: 2
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Safari to Nowhere!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): David Vern
Penciller(s): Carmine Infantino
Inker(s): Joe Giella ?; Jim Mooney ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
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Pages: 10
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dan Barry
Inker(s): Dan Barry
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Big Town
Character(s): Steve Wilson
First Line: A great radio show...a great TV show...and now a great comics magazine!
Synopsis: Ad for Big Town #3 and plugs for the radio show on NBC and the television show on CBS.
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Wanted Boys and Girls to Get These Swell Prizes

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Subject Matter
Feature(s): American Seed Company, Inc.
Synopsis: Ad to recruit people to sell flower seeds and vegetable seeds.
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Be a Success as a Radio-Television Technician

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): National Radio Institute
Character(s): J. E. Smith
Synopsis: Ad for correspondence school to train radio and TV repairmen.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Shoot Safe Buddy!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Daisy Air Rifles
Synopsis: Safety tips and a coupon for a booklet of shooting instructions.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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