Speed Comics #1

Published
June 1953
Page count
24
Cover price
8d [0-0-8 AUP]
Colour
Black & white
Size
Standard size
Interior paper
Newsprint
Cover stock
Matte colour
Binding
Saddle-stitched
Format
Comic series
Branding
None
GCD
www.comics.org/issue/968842

Credits

Editing
, editor

Issue contents Hide all

Show/hide Cover Souped-Up Spite Cover, 1 page

Featuring

Genre
Car

Credits

Art
Mort Lawrence, line art
Colours
, colourist
Text
, letterer
Editing
, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Hot Rod and Speedway Comics (Hillman, 1952 series) v1#2 (September-October 1952)
Untitled

Notes

The colour scheme for this cover is completely different to the US original printing.

Show/hide 1. Grind Pals Remember Comic story, 5 pages

Featuring

Genre
Car

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
George Olesen, line art
Text
, letterer
Editing
Ed Cronin, original Editor [as Edward Cronin]

Reprint history

First print
United States
Hot Rod and Speedway Comics (Hillman, 1952 series) v1#4 (February-March 1953)
Grind Pals Remember
Show/hide 2. Hughie's Set of Wheels Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Genre
Car; crime

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
Ross Andru, penciller
 
John Prentice, inker
Text
, letterer
Editing
Ed Cronin, original Editor [as Edward Cronin]

Reprint history

First print
United States
Hot Rod and Speedway Comics (Hillman, 1952 series) v1#4 (February-March 1953)
Hughie's Set of Wheels
Show/hide 3. You Never Know a Driver Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Genre
Car

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
Bill Ely, line art [signed]
Text
, letterer
Editing
Ed Cronin, original Editor [as Edward Cronin]

Reprint history

First print
United States
Hot Rod and Speedway Comics (Hillman, 1952 series) v1#4 (February-March 1953)
You Never Know a Driver
Show/hide 4. Souped-Up Spite Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Genre
Car

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
, line art
Text
, letterer
Editing
, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Hot Rod and Speedway Comics (Hillman, 1952 series) v1#2 (September-October 1952)
Souped-Up Spite

Status

This issue includes help from

  • Kevin Dixon

AusReprints ID

  • 56689

Entry created

  • 11/12/2010

Cover added

  • 13/03/2021

Index completed

  • 13/03/2021

Last updated

  • 13/03/2021