(July-August 1956)
- Volume:
- ?
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- ?
- Indicia Publisher:
- National Comics Publications, Inc.
- Brand:
- Superman DC National Comics
- Editing:
- Whitney Ellsworth (editor-in-chief); Jack Schiff (managing editor); Murray Boltinoff (associate editor); George Kashdan (associate editor)
- Format:
- Color; Standard Golden Age, Silver Age, then Modern US; Saddle-Stitched (Squarebound #161, 170, 179, 188, 223-228, 230); Newsprint; was ongoing series
The Case of the Mother Goose Mystery
Superman and Batman / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Dick Sprang
- Inks:
- Stan Kaye
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Mother Goose; Humpty Dumpty; Cat and the Fiddle
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in Showcase Presents: World's Finest (DC, 2007 series) #1 ([October] 2007)
- in World's Finest Comics Archives (DC, 1999 series) #1 (March 1999)
Indexer Notes
Archives and Showcase Presents volumes incorrectly lists Swan/Kaye. Dick Sprang confirmed his pencils.
The Case of the Mother Goose Mystery
Superman and Batman / comic story / 12 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Bill Finger
- Pencils:
- Dick Sprang
- Inks:
- Stan Kaye
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Humpty Dumpty; Dr. King; Mousey [Jones]; Mother Goose; R. Melville; McKenna brothers and their nephew; "Foots" Moley
- Synopsis:
- Mystery Inc has set up a mystery for three high-paying clients so they can pretend to be Batman, Robin and Superman. A mix-up of dates causes the real superheroes to assume the parts that were to be played by the clients, and stop a real robbery in the process.
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in Showcase Presents: World's Finest (DC, 2007 series) #1 ([October] 2007)
- in World's Finest Comics Archives (DC, 1999 series) #1 (March 1999)
[no title indexed]
Shorty / filler / 0.75 page
Credits
- Script:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Pencils:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Inks:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Henry Boltinoff
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor
The Error-Car
Green Arrow / comic story / 6 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- George Papp
- Inks:
- George Papp
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Arrow cave
- Synopsis:
- Prof Weldon Immelwimmer gives Green Arrow a super new arrow car that drives Oliver crazy.
Indexer Notes
Green Arrow has red hat.
Man Overboard
text story / 2 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Jack Miller [as Joe Maxwell]
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
The Tribe Without A Chief
Tomahawk / comic story / 6 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Bob Brown
- Inks:
- Bob Brown
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- western; period
- Characters:
- Dan Hunter
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in All Favourites, The 100-Page Comic (K. G. Murray, 1957 series) #12 ([April 1959] ?)
Editing
Table of Contents
-
1.
The Case of the Mother Goose Mystery
Superman and Batman -
2.
[no title indexed]
Shorty -
3.
The Error-Car
Green Arrow -
4.
Man Overboard
-
5.
The Tribe Without A Chief
Tomahawk
This issue was most recently modified by:
- Mike Nielsen
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- Bob Hughes
- Lou Mougin
- Craig Delich
- Clayton Emery
- Lou Mazzella
- Mike Nielsen
- Allen Ross
All portions of the Grand Comics Database that are subject to copyright are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License. This includes but is not necessarily limited to our database schema and data distribution format.