(October 1957)

DC, 1951 Series
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Volume:
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Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
?
Indicia Publisher:
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Brand:
Superman DC National Comics
Editing:
Whitney Ellsworth
Format:
Standard Golden Age, Silver Age & Modern Age US color comic; Saddle-Stitched (#224 - 229 Squarebound); was ongoing series

Issue Notes

Story synopses, secondary sequences, and all page counts supplied by Antonio Morente and Jim Van Dore, August 2009.

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

The Man Who Made Giants! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Bob Brown
Inks:
Bob Brown
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

The Wizard of Water (Table of Contents)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Bill Ely
Inks:
Bill Ely
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Occult
Synopsis:
Con man Edward Fuller finds a pitchfork that supplies the water he only promises the farmers he swindles. But when his past catches up with him, he loses the pitchfork, and it is reclaimed by its rightful owner.
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[Dairy Queen ad] (Table of Contents)

advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

[Palisades Amusement Park ad] (Table of Contents)

advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Characters:
Superman

["It will be possible to build a telescope..."] (Table of Contents)

Science Says You are Wrong If You Believe That / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
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Content Information

Genre:
Fact

Five Days to Doom (Table of Contents)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Sheldon Moldoff
Inks:
Sheldon Moldoff
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Science fiction
Synopsis:
Mr. Halsey finds a calendar on his printing press that seems to be able to predict very colorful weather. But Halsey discovers the secret of the calendar and helps to stop an alien plot to loot and destroy the Earth.
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["I found it! The oldest mummy in the world!"] (Table of Contents)

Professor Eureka / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Henry Boltinoff
Pencils:
Henry Boltinoff
Inks:
Henry Boltinoff
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Humor

The Legend of the Golden Lion (Table of Contents)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
George Roussos
Inks:
George Roussos
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Synopsis:
A fearless hunter finds that he can't shoot a golden lion, and instead frees him from a rope-trap. Later, the lion returns the kindness, protecting the hunter from a gorilla.
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How Not to Enjoy a Vacation! (Table of Contents)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jack Schiff
Pencils:
Ruben Moreira
Inks:
Ruben Moreira
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ira Schnapp

The Mummy's Revenge (Table of Contents)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Letters:
typeset

The Man Who Made Giants (Table of Contents)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Bob Brown
Inks:
Bob Brown
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Synopsis:
A scientist promises to turn a trio of criminals into giants for a fee, but it's all an elaborate trick to bilk them out of their money.
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Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. The Wizard of Water
  2. 2. [Dairy Queen ad]
  3. 3. [Palisades Amusement Park ad]
  4. 4. ["It will be possible to build a telescope..."]
    Science Says You are Wrong If You Believe That
  5. 5. Five Days to Doom
  6. 6. ["I found it! The oldest mummy in the world!"]
    Professor Eureka
  7. 7. The Legend of the Golden Lion
  8. 8. How Not to Enjoy a Vacation!
  9. 9. The Mummy's Revenge
  10. 10. The Man Who Made Giants
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Daniel Thingvold
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Mike Tiefenbacher
  • Carl Gafford
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Dwayne Best
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Bob Hughes
  • Peter Croome
  • James Ludwig
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Ed Boner
  • Gary L. Watson
  • Jim Van Dore