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Issue: The Adventures of Rex the Wonder Dog #28
Publication Date: July 1956
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Issues: #28 of 46 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 05/01/1956
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 16 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Whitney Ellsworth (credited); Julius Schwartz (actual)
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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Four-Footed Circus Daredevil!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Gil Kane
Inker(s): Bernard Sachs
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, nature
Feature(s): Rex the Wonder Dog
Character(s): Rex
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover pencils and inks credits confirmed from Julius Schwartz' editorial records, provided by DC Comics; original indexer credited the inks to Gil Kane.
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): 100 Airplanes
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Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Four-Footed Circus Daredevil!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bob Haney
Penciller(s): Gil Kane
Inker(s): Bernard Sachs
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, nature
Feature(s): Rex the Wonder Dog
Synopsis: Danny and Rex do a bicycle high-wire act at a visiting circus as amateur talent. But when the acrobats are injured, pretty Marle asks their help to keep the family's performance contract. Rex stops elephants and rescues the two when stranded on the high wire - but it's Danny who gets the hug from the pretty aerialist!
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Pages: 9.67
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Feature(s): Palisades Amusement Park
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Feature(s): U. S. Royal Color King Bike Tires
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Kellogg's Corn Flakes
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Bobo's Amazing Jungle Gym!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): John Broome
Penciller(s): Carmine Infantino
Inker(s): Carmine Infantino
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery, nature
Feature(s): Detective Chimp
Synopsis: The Goliath Gang steals safes and breaks them open. The Sheriff asks Bobo for help, and Bobo opts for brawn over brains. He builds a huge crazy jungle gym in the back yard to work out. From atop, he spots the gang but gets brushed off. Finally he topples a painter's scaffold on the villains. And opts for brains over brawn from now on.
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In Content Item: FlagCentury, The 100 Page Comic Monthly #4 published January 1956
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Pages: 6
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Feature(s): Zenith Co.
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"Wings" Winchester to the Rescue!

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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Winchester Roller Skates
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Do-It-Yourself Safety Rules!

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Writer(s): Jack Schiff
Penciller(s): Ruben Moreira
Inker(s): Ruben Moreira
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Subject Matter
Genres: opinion
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Canine Patrol

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: nature, non-fiction
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Rex -- Airline Detective!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): John Broome
Penciller(s): Gil Kane
Inker(s): Bernard Sachs
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, nature
Feature(s): Rex the Wonder Dog
Synopsis: Shipped on a plane, Rex should be "baggage", but a stewardess lets him ride in the cabin. Rex smells evil as two crooks enter the cockpit and sky-jack the plane. Lost in fog, it crashes onto a mountain top. Rex slips out and treks through fog to a town, then leads the law back, even gets the jump on the crooks. Back home, he receives a citation and "promotion" to Airline Detective!
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Letterer(s): typeset
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First Line: Boys and girls! Here's the news you've been waiting for...
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Feature(s): Stephens Credit Sales
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Feature(s): Jowett Institute of Physical Training
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Daisy Manufacturing Company
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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