(October 1958)

DC, 1937 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:
Color; Standard Modern US; Saddle-stitched; Ongoing series

Issue Notes

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

The Olympic Games of Space! (Table of Contents)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Curt Swan
Inks:
Stan Kaye
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]

The Mystery of the Space Olympics (Table of Contents)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / comic story / 11.66 pages (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Zoppe (intro, villain); Plutonians [Zoppe (intro, villain)]; Venusians [Xeo (intro); Tog (intro)]; Jovians
Synopsis:
Xeo and Tog from Venus ask Batman and Robin to participate in an interplanetary Olympics. But they are accused of conspiring with the Venusians to cheat.

Lost -- A Free Education! (Table of Contents)

Binky / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jack Schiff
Pencils:
Bob Oksner
Inks:
Bob Oksner
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:
teen

["Help!"] (Table of Contents)

Casey the Cop / filler / 0.66 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
gag
Characters:
Casey the Cop

The Fantastic Forest! (Table of Contents)

Roy Raymond TV Detective / comic story / 5.66 pages (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
detective
Characters:
Roy Raymond; Karen (supporting); Jim Ward (intro); Finch (intro, villain)
Reprints: show reprint note before migration

The Bullet From Car 1021 (Table of Contents)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Letters:
typeset

["This package came for you, Spike!"] (Table of Contents)

Jail Jests / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
gag
Characters:
Spike

["Casey, a lady called and said her dog ran away."] (Table of Contents)

Casey the Cop / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
gag
Characters:
Casey the Cop

John Jones' Super-Secret (Table of Contents)

John Jones Manhunter from Mars / comic story / 5.66 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jack Miller ?
Pencils:
Joe Certa
Inks:
Joe Certa
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Martian Manhunter [John Jones; J'onn J'onzz]; Captain Harding (supporting); Officer Slade; The Joss Gang
Synopsis:
Manhunter helps a patrolman regain his confidence.
Reprints: show reprint note before migration

Indexer Notes

writer id by Bob Hughes 5/09


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. The Mystery of the Space Olympics
    Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder
  2. 2. Lost -- A Free Education!
    Binky
  3. 3. ["Help!"]
    Casey the Cop
  4. 4. The Fantastic Forest!
    Roy Raymond TV Detective
  5. 5. The Bullet From Car 1021
  6. 6. ["This package came for you, Spike!"]
    Jail Jests
  7. 7. ["Casey, a lady called and said her dog ran away."]
    Casey the Cop
  8. 8. John Jones' Super-Secret
    John Jones Manhunter from Mars
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