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Yes |
Yes |
| Volume Not Printed |
False |
False |
| Display Volume With Number |
No |
No |
| Indicia Publisher |
National Periodical Publications Inc. |
National Periodical Publications Inc. |
| Indicia Publisher Not Printed |
Printed |
Printed |
| Brand |
 Superman DC National Comics |
Superman DC National Comics |
| No Brand |
No |
No |
| Publication Date |
May 1964 |
May 1964 |
| Year On Sale |
1964 |
1964 |
| Month On Sale |
3 |
3 |
| Day On Sale |
26 |
26 |
| On Sale Date Uncertain |
No |
No |
| Key Date |
1964-05-00 |
1964-05-00 |
| Indicia Frequency |
monthly |
monthly |
| No Indicia Frequency |
No |
No |
| Price |
0.12 USD |
0.12 USD |
| Page Count |
36 (note: total sum of story page counts is 28.34) |
36 (note: total sum of story page counts is 28.34) |
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No |
No |
| Editing |
Jack Schiff |
Jack Schiff |
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| No Indicia Printer |
No |
No |
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False |
False |
| Notes |
Jack Schiff becomes editor. On sale date from House of Secrets #66. |
Jack Schiff becomes editor. On sale date from House of Secrets #66. |
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| 0. I Became a Robot! (no feature) cover, 1p |
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I Became a Robot! |
I Became a Robot! |
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cover |
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science fiction |
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? |
? |
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Dick Dillin |
Dick Dillin |
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Sheldon Moldoff |
Sheldon Moldoff |
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Ira Schnapp |
Ira Schnapp |
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| 1. I Became a Robot (no feature) comic story, 9p |
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I Became a Robot |
I Became a Robot |
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Mort Meskin |
Mort Meskin |
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Mort Meskin |
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Eric Marston returns to his home town to find it inhabited by robots, who want to change him into a robot too. |
Eric Marston returns to his home town to find it inhabited by robots, who want to change him into a robot too. |
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| 2. Names Do Hurt! (no feature) public service announcement, 1p |
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Names Do Hurt! |
Names Do Hurt! |
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Jack Schiff |
Jack Schiff |
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Sheldon Moldoff |
Sheldon Moldoff |
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Sheldon Moldoff |
Sheldon Moldoff |
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Ira Schnapp |
Ira Schnapp |
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Jim learns a lesson when he calls other people names. |
Jim learns a lesson when he calls other people names. |
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published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly |
published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly |
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| 3. Ride a Sea-Going Thunderbolt... (Capt. Storm) promo (ad from the publisher), 1p |
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Ride a Sea-Going Thunderbolt... |
Ride a Sea-Going Thunderbolt... |
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promo (ad from the publisher) |
promo (ad from the publisher) |
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Capt. Storm |
Capt. Storm |
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war |
war |
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Irv Novick |
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Irv Novick |
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Ira Schnapp |
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house ad for Capt. Storm (DC, 1964 series) #1, on sale March 12 |
house ad for Capt. Storm (DC, 1964 series) #1, on sale March 12 |
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| 4. The Second Life of Conrad Cane (no feature) comic story, 7.67p |
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The Second Life of Conrad Cane |
The Second Life of Conrad Cane |
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comic story |
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occult |
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7.67 |
7.67 |
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No |
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? |
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Howard Sherman |
Howard Sherman |
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Howard Sherman |
Howard Sherman |
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Gaspar Saladino |
Gaspar Saladino |
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After a jealous scientist's assistant kills his employer, a black cat continually disrupts his work, and he believes that the cat is the reincarnation of the murdered man. |
After a jealous scientist's assistant kills his employer, a black cat continually disrupts his work, and he believes that the cat is the reincarnation of the murdered man. |
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| 5. no title (Strange But True) text article, 1p |
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Strange But True |
Strange But True |
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1 |
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? |
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typeset |
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| 6. What's Out There on the Island of Fear? (no feature) comic story, 7.67p |
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What's Out There on the Island of Fear? |
What's Out There on the Island of Fear? |
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occult |
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7.67 |
7.67 |
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No |
No |
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? |
? |
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Howard Purcell |
Howard Purcell |
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Howard Purcell |
Howard Purcell |
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? |
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A refugee family lands on a Mediterranean island where they inadvertently free a genie who intends to take over the world. |
A refugee family lands on a Mediterranean island where they inadvertently free a genie who intends to take over the world. |
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