(July 1955)

DC, 1950 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1955-05-24
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (credited) (editor); Julius Schwartz (actual editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

[I Hunted the Radium Man!] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
Sy Barry
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Keep away from the Radium Man!
Genre
science fiction
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Cover title added by John Fallon via the GCD Error Tracker.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Stephens Credit Sales Mottoes / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Do you want spending money?

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

I Hunted the Radium Man! (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
Dave Wood
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Carmine Infantino
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Captain, I--I can't hold on!
Genre
science fiction
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Pencils and inks credits confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, supplied by DC Comics.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Fearless Fosdick; Wildroot Cream-Oil / comics-form advertising / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? [as Al Capp]
Inks
? [as Al Capp]
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
(-"I'm Phonio, the criminal hypnotist!!-") - Fosdick!! - We're both birds-right?
Genre
satire-parody; crime

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Amazing Ratios! / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
Julius Schwartz
Pencils
Morris Waldinger
Inks
Tom Nicolosi
Colors
?
Letters
Milt Snapinn

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Modern day camera-telescopes are so efficient...
Genre
non-fiction; math & science
Reprints

Prisoner of Two Worlds! (Table of Contents: 5)

Darwin Jones / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Finger
Pencils
Sy Barry
Inks
Sy Barry
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
You slipped up this time, Kren!
Genre
science fiction
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Pencils and inks credits confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, supplied by DC Comics.

Binky Says "Family Projects Can Be Fun!" (Table of Contents: 6)

Binky / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Win Mortimer
Inks
Win Mortimer
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Look, Binky, three days and not a bluebird has come yet!
Genre
advocacy; teen

Indexer Notes

This PSA is produced in comics-form style.

Dream-Journey Through Space! (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
John Broome
Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
Bernard Sachs
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What a strange dream I'm having
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Pencils and inks credits confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, supplied by DC Comics.

The Atomic Solar System! (Table of Contents: 8)

Spotlight on Science / text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Julius Schwartz
Pencils
Raymond Perry
Inks
Raymond Perry
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; math & science

Indexer Notes

This feature contains two articles: The Atomic Solar System! and How High Is Up?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Mr. District Attorney; Big Town / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gil Kane; Win Mortimer
Inks
Frank Giacoia; Win Mortimer
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
To the boys and girls of America...
Genre
crime; drama
Synopsis
House ad for Big Town #34 and Mr. District Attorney #46.

The Invisible Masters of Earth! (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Finger
Pencils
Sid Greene
Inks
Joe Giella
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Your puny weapons cannot destroy us!
Genre
science fiction
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Pencils and inks credits confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, supplied by DC Comics.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11)

Littleton Stamps / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Identify even the strangest stamps...

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

Charles Atlas Dynamic Tension System / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?; ? (photo)
Inks
?; ? (photo)
Letters
?; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Tired of being ashamed of your build?
Genre
non-fiction

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
For super summer fun!

Indexer Notes

Back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [I Hunted the Radium Man!]
  2. 1. ["Do you want spending money?"]
    Stephens Credit Sales Mottoes
  3. 2. I Hunted the Radium Man!
  4. 3. ["(-"I'm Phonio, the criminal hypnotist!!-") - Fosdick!! - We're both birds-right?"]
    Fearless Fosdick; Wildroot Cream-Oil
  5. 4. ["Modern day camera-telescopes are so efficient..."]
    Amazing Ratios!
  6. 5. Prisoner of Two Worlds!
    Darwin Jones
  7. 6. Binky Says "Family Projects Can Be Fun!"
    Binky
  8. 7. Dream-Journey Through Space!
  9. 8. The Atomic Solar System!
    Spotlight on Science
  10. 9. ["To the boys and girls of America..."]
    Mr. District Attorney; Big Town
  11. 10. The Invisible Masters of Earth!
  12. 11. ["Identify even the strangest stamps..."]
    Littleton Stamps
  13. 12. ["Tired of being ashamed of your build?"]
    Charles Atlas Dynamic Tension System
  14. 13. ["For super summer fun!"]
    Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Chris Boyko
  • Peter Croome
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Bob Hughes
  • Gene Reed (R.I.P.)
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Brian Stewart
  • Jim Van Dore