(November 1957)

DC, 1951 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); Jack Schiff (actual)
Format:
Standard Golden Age, Silver Age & Modern Age US color comic; Saddle-Stitched (#224 - 229 Squarebound); was ongoing series

Issue Notes

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

The Microscopic Man! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Ruben Moreira
Inks:
Ruben Moreira
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction
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Teddy Roosevelt Guardian of Nature (Table of Contents)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
fact
Synopsis:
A recounting of the conservation efforts of President Theodore Roosevelt in honor of his centennial.

Indexer Notes

inside front cover; published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly


The Book that Bewitched (Table of Contents)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Joe Maneely
Inks:
Joe Maneely
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
occult; crime
Synopsis:
Occult researcher Dexter Waring is writing a well-publicized book debunking the supernatural while at the same time running a scam to convince wealthy people that they are endangered by evil mystical forces.
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["I'll take you on a tour of the museum, Minerva!"] (Table of Contents)

Professor Eureka / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
humor
Characters:
Professor Eureka; Minerva (his niece)
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Three Gambles with Fate (Table of Contents)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Howard Purcell (signed)
Inks:
Howard Purcell
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
occult
Synopsis:
Carl Burk steals legendary Chinese herbs that he believes will bring him great wealth and fame.
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The Secret of the Phantom Fish (Table of Contents)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
occult

The Phantom Ship (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
horror
Synopsis:
On an ocean cruise, Roger Duval has been robbing passenger cabins and tries to escape overboard when he is spotted. He climbs aboard a passing ship but finds that its crew are all ghosts, as is he, having died in his escape.
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The Magic Stick (Table of Contents)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
occult
Synopsis:
Traveling singer Brian O'Reilly discovers a magic stick that seems to help avert several disasters.
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The Microscopic Man (Table of Contents)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Ruben Moreira (signed)
Inks:
Ruben Moreira
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction
Synopsis:
A scientist finds a method of shrinking objects and restoring them, but when his assistant is accidentally exposed to it, he continues to shrink and may disappear entirely before he can be restored to normal size.
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["Hello, Professor. May I use the telescope?"] (Table of Contents)

Varsity Vic / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
teen
Characters:
Varsity Vic
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Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Teddy Roosevelt Guardian of Nature
  2. 2. The Book that Bewitched
  3. 3. ["I'll take you on a tour of the museum, Minerva!"]
    Professor Eureka
  4. 4. Three Gambles with Fate
  5. 5. The Secret of the Phantom Fish
  6. 6. The Phantom Ship
  7. 7. The Magic Stick
  8. 8. The Microscopic Man
  9. 9. ["Hello, Professor. May I use the telescope?"]
    Varsity Vic
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