(February 1958)

DC, 1956 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
Format:
Color; Standard Silver Age US; saddle-stitched; newsprint; was ongoing series

Issue Notes

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

Invasion of the Volcano Men! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Jack Kirby
Inks:
Jack Kirby
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Reprints:

The Man From Robot Island (Table of Contents)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Bernard Baily
Inks:
Bernard Baily
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction
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["I'm too busy to spend time on the trivialities of life!"] (Table of Contents)

Robbie the Robot / filler / 0.67 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Irwin Hasen
Pencils:
Irwin Hasen
Inks:
Irwin Hasen
Colors:
?
Letters:
Irwin Hasen

Content Information

Genre:
humor; science fiction
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I Married A Girl From the 4th Dimension (Table of Contents)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction
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["Here is the rocket ship. We copied our model exactly!"] (Table of Contents)

Doctor Rocket / filler / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
humor

Indexer Notes

There is a #1 in the lower right corner of the first panel. Since Boltinoff's DC job numbers were four digits, this probably indicates that this the first Doctor Rocket strip.


[The heat of the sun is due to its chemical combustion] (Table of Contents)

Science Says You're Wrong if You Believe That… / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Mort Drucker
Pencils:
Mort Drucker
Inks:
Mort Drucker
Colors:
?
Letters:
Mort Drucker

Content Information

Genre:
fact
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Water Was My Enemy (Table of Contents)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction
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Ghostly Rumblings (Table of Contents)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
fact

Invasion of the Volcano Men (Table of Contents)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Jack Kirby
Inks:
Jack Kirby
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction
Reprints: show reprint note before migration

["Moolah commands you, rope -- up -- up --"] (Table of Contents)

Moolah the Mystic / filler / 0.5 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

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. The Man From Robot Island
  2. 2. ["I'm too busy to spend time on the trivialities of life!"]
    Robbie the Robot
  3. 3. I Married A Girl From the 4th Dimension
  4. 4. ["Here is the rocket ship. We copied our model exactly!"]
    Doctor Rocket
  5. 5. [The heat of the sun is due to its chemical combustion]
    Science Says You're Wrong if You Believe That…
  6. 6. Water Was My Enemy
  7. 7. Ghostly Rumblings
  8. 8. Invasion of the Volcano Men
  9. 9. ["Moolah commands you, rope -- up -- up --"]
    Moolah the Mystic
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Gene Reed
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Mike Tiefenbacher
  • Carl Gafford
  • Bob Hughes
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Ed Boner