Mystery in Space #49

(February 1959)

The Sky-High Man (Table of Contents)

comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Otto Binder

Pencils:

Mike Sekowsky

Inks:

Joe Giella

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Reprints: show reprint note before migration (migrated reprint links need inspection)

• in From Beyond the Unknown (DC, 1969 series) #9 (February-March 1971)
• in Mysteries in Space: The Best of DC Science Fiction Comics (Simon and Schuster, 1980 series) #[nn] (October 1980)

Indexer Notes

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

[The planet Mercury is so small...] (Table of Contents)

Planets of Wonder / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Julius Schwartz

Pencils:

Morris Waldinger

Inks:

Tommy Nicolosi

Colors:

?

Letters:

MIlt Snapinn

Content Information

Genre:

fact

Just One Second! (Table of Contents)

DC Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Carmine Infantino

Inks:

Joe Giella

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Flash; Mirror Master

Synopsis:

House ad for Flash #105.

[If space is curved...] (Table of Contents)

Our Strange Universe / filler / 0.67 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Julius Schwartz

Pencils:

Morris Waldinger

Inks:

Tommy Nicolosi

Colors:

?

Letters:

Milt Snapinn

Content Information

Genre:

fact

The 24,000-Hour Day! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Otto Binder

Pencils:

Manny Stallman

Inks:

John Giunta

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Characters:

Brad Stanton; Jerome Baxter; Jim Kirby

Synopsis:

Brad Stanton and Jim Kirby answer an ad for space-miners promising to pay them $1000 a day. When they sign on they learn that one day on this asteroid is 24,000 hours long.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in From Beyond the Unknown (DC, 1969 series) #10 (April-May 1971)

Indexer Notes

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

[Frederick Bessel] (Table of Contents)

Giants of the Telescope / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Mort Drucker

Pencils:

Mort Drucker

Inks:

Mort Drucker

Colors:

?

Letters:

Mort Drucker

Content Information

Genre:

Fact

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• from Strange Adventures (DC, 1950 series) #17 (February 1952) [recolored & art altered]

Indexer Notes

Information for this sequence from Arthur Lortie, September 2008.

[Odds are five million to one...] (Table of Contents)

Wonders of Space / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Julius Schwartz (Science Editor)

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

fact

Indexer Notes

Letters from P.M. and L.S.

Dummy That Saved the Earth (Table of Contents)

comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

John Broome

Pencils:

Carmine Infantino

Inks:

Joe Giella

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Indexer Notes

Pencils and inks credits from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided to the GCD by DC Comics (25 January 2008)

Can an invulnerable gorilla with Kryptonite vision defeat Superman? (Table of Contents)

Superman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Wayne Boring

Inks:

Stan Kaye

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Superman; Lois Lane; Titano

Synopsis:

House ad for the February 1959 issue of Superman.

Meteorites (Table of Contents)

filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Julius Schwartz

Pencils:

Morris Waldinger

Inks:

Tommy Nicolosi

Colors:

?

Letters:

Milt Snapinn

Content Information

Genre:

fact

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Green Lantern (DC, 1960 series) #26 (January 1964)