(June 1960)

DC, 1955 Series
< Previous Issue |
| Next Issue >
Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
monthly
Indicia Publisher:
National Comics Publications, Inc.
Brand:
Superman DC National Comics
Editing:
Jack Schiff; Murray Boltinoff (associate); George Kashdan (associate)
Format:
Standard Silver Age U.S.; Full Color; Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior; Saddle-Stitched; was On-Going Series

Issue Notes

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

We Fought the Beasts of Petrified Island (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Dick Dillin
Inks:
Sheldon Moldoff
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction; adventure

We Fought the Beasts of Petrified Island (Table of Contents)

comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Nick Cardy
Inks:
Nick Cardy
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Your Passport to Amazing Adventures! (Table of Contents)

DC Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Bob Brown; Gil Kane; Bernard Baily
Inks:
Bob Brown; Gil Kane; Bernard Baily
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction
Synopsis:
House ad for the June, 1960, issues of Tales of the Unexpected, Strange Adventures, and House of Mystery.

Be Your Own Boss! (Table of Contents)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jack Schiff
Pencils:
Bernard Baily
Inks:
Bernard Baily
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ira Schnapp

["There goes Dr. Rocket up in that missile!"] (Table of Contents)

Doctor Rocket / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
gag

Indexer Notes

Title changed to first line of dialogue to facilitate reprint tracking. (Gene Reed, 7/11/2011)


I Was a Prophet of Doom (Table of Contents)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Lee Elias
Inks:
Lee Elias
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

The Secret of Shadow Valley (Table of Contents)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jack Miller
Letters:
typeset

The Readers' Choice! (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Mike Sekowsky; Joe Kubert
Inks:
Murphy Anderson; Joe Kubert
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero; science fiction
Characters:
Aquaman; Martian Manhunter; Wonder Woman; Flash; Green Lantern; Amazo; Rip Hunter; Jeff
Synopsis:
House ad for The Brave and the Bold #30 and Showcase #26.

I Found the Fantastic Wheel (Table of Contents)

comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Credits

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

For the Very Best in Comics Reading! (Table of Contents)

DC Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Bob Brown; Dick Dillin
Inks:
Bob Brown; Chuck Cuidera
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction; adventure
Characters:
Ace; Rocky; Prof; Red; June; Blackhawk
Synopsis:
House ad for current issues of Challengers of the Unknown and Blackhawk.

[Modern day camera-telescopes are so efficient] (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
Reprints: show reprint note before migration

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. We Fought the Beasts of Petrified Island
  2. 2. Your Passport to Amazing Adventures!
    DC Comics
  3. 3. Be Your Own Boss!
  4. 4. ["There goes Dr. Rocket up in that missile!"]
    Doctor Rocket
  5. 5. I Was a Prophet of Doom
  6. 6. The Secret of Shadow Valley
  7. 7. The Readers' Choice!
    DC Comics
  8. 8. I Found the Fantastic Wheel
  9. 9. For the Very Best in Comics Reading!
    DC Comics
  10. 10. [Modern day camera-telescopes are so efficient]
    Amazing Ratios!
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Gene Reed
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Gene Reed
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Ed Boner