(October 1957)

DC, 1950 Series
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Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
monthly
Indicia Publisher:
National Comics Publications, Inc.
Brand:
Superman DC National Comics
Editing:
Whitney Ellsworth (credited); Julius Schwartz (actual)
Format:
Standard Golden Age, then Silver Age, then Modern US color comic; was ongoing series

Issue Notes

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

The Amazing Human Race! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Gil Kane
Inks:
Joe Giella
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Science fiction; Mystery

Indexer Notes

Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics (added by Greg Fischer, July 2008).

Neal Adams redrew this cover for From Beyond the Unknown (DC, 1969 series) #6.


The Amazing Human Race! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
John Broome
Pencils:
Sid Greene
Inks:
Bernard Sachs
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Science Fiction
Characters:
John Adair; Cort
Synopsis:
John Adair has created a machine that translates animal's brain waves into images on a TV screen. When he tries it on a praying mantis insect he learns of their plan to enslave the human race.
Reprints: show reprint note before migration

Indexer Notes

Cover story. Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics (April 2007).


How Not to Enjoy a Vacation! (Table of Contents)

filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

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

The Colorless World of Peter Brandt (Table of Contents)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
John Broome
Pencils:
Carmine Infantino
Inks:
Joe Giella
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Science Fiction
Reprints:

Indexer Notes

Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics (added by Greg Fischer, July 2008).


[The blood streams of all living animals...] (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
fact
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The Riddle of Spaceman X (Table of Contents)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Otto Binder
Pencils:
Sid Greene
Inks:
Bernard Sachs
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Science Fiction
Reprints: show reprint note before migration

Indexer Notes

Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics (added by Greg Fischer, July 2008).


["I have the examination papers all makred."] (Table of Contents)

Professor Eureka / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Content Information

Genre:
humor
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Rain! (Table of Contents)

Spotlight on Science / text article / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Julius Schwartz
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
fact

Thieves of Thought (Table of Contents)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Otto Binder
Pencils:
Carmine Infantino
Inks:
Sy Barry
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Science Fiction

Indexer Notes

Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics (added by Greg Fischer, July 2008).


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. The Amazing Human Race!
  2. 2. How Not to Enjoy a Vacation!
  3. 3. The Colorless World of Peter Brandt
  4. 4. [The blood streams of all living animals...]
    Amazing Ratios!
  5. 5. The Riddle of Spaceman X
  6. 6. ["I have the examination papers all makred."]
    Professor Eureka
  7. 7. Rain!
    Spotlight on Science
  8. 8. Thieves of Thought
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Gene Reed
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Mike Tiefenbacher
  • Arthur Lortie
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Mark Gordon
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Ed Boner
  • Bob Hughes