(July 1960)

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:
Jack Schiff; Murray Boltinoff (associate editor); George Kashdan (associate editor)
Format:
Standard Silver Age U.S.; Full Color; Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior; Saddle-Stitched; was On-Going Series

The Puzzle of the Plundering Creatures! (Table of Contents)

Mark Merlin / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

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

Free Speech -- Free For All! (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
Jack Schiff
Pencils:
Win Mortimer
Inks:
Win Mortimer
Letters:
Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:
teen
Characters:
Buzzy; Tom Stone

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.


The Puzzle of the Plundering Creatures (Table of Contents)

Mark Merlin / comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jack Miller ?
Pencils:
Mort Meskin
Inks:
George Roussos
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Occult; science fiction
Characters:
Mark Merlin; Elsa

Indexer Notes

writer id by Bob Hughes 12/08


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; Dick Dillin; Sid Greene
Inks:
Bob Brown; Sheldon Moldoff; Sid Greene
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction
Characters:
Space Ranger
Synopsis:
House ad for current issues of Tales of the Unexpected, My Greatest Adventure, Strange Adventures

The Eyes Have It! (Table of Contents)

filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Julius Schwartz
Pencils:
Morris Waldinger
Inks:
Tommy Nicolosi
Colors:
?
Letters:
Milt Snapinn

Content Information

Genre:
fact
Reprints:

This Is It! (Table of Contents)

Green Lantern / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Gil Kane
Inks:
Joe Giella
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Green Lantern
Synopsis:
House ad for Green Lantern (DC, 1960 series) #1.

The Three-Headed Doom (Table of Contents)

comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Bill Ely
Inks:
Bill Ely
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Reprints:

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:
Sheldon Moldoff
Inks:
Charles Paris; Sheldon Moldoff
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero; western; period
Characters:
Batman; Robin; Tomahawk; Dan Hunter
Synopsis:
House ad for current issues of Detective Comics and Tomahawk

Curse of the Night People (Table of Contents)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
occult

["These natives don't look too friendly"] (Table of Contents)

Peter Puptent Explorer / 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

Bodyguards to a Planet (Table of Contents)

comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Credits

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

Micro-Meteors (Table of Contents)

filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Free Speech -- Free For All!
    Buzzy
  2. 2. The Puzzle of the Plundering Creatures
    Mark Merlin
  3. 3. Your Passport to Amazing Adventures
    DC Comics
  4. 4. The Eyes Have It!
  5. 5. This Is It!
    Green Lantern
  6. 6. The Three-Headed Doom
  7. 7. For the Very Best in Comics Reading
    DC Comics
  8. 8. Curse of the Night People
  9. 9. ["These natives don't look too friendly"]
    Peter Puptent Explorer
  10. 10. Bodyguards to a Planet
  11. 11. Micro-Meteors
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