(November 1960)

DC, 1950 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:
Julius Schwartz
Format:
Standard Golden Age, then Silver Age, then Modern US color comic; was ongoing series

Issue Notes

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

David and the Space-Goliath! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Murphy Anderson
Inks:
Murphy Anderson
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction

David and the Space-Goliath (Table of Contents)

comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gardner Fox
Pencils:
Murphy Anderson (signed)
Inks:
Murphy Anderson (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction
Characters:
David Walsh; KL 4852 (alien android); Egvar Lang (alien scientist)

Indexer Notes

Young David Walsh regales the alien with a copy of The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis #3 (September-October 1960). Cover and interior page recreated by Murphy Anderson. Cover story.


["At least 90% of Earth's plant and animal life..."] (Table of Contents)

Amazing Ratios! / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Julius Schwartz
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
fact

Just Imagine! (Table of Contents)

Justice League of America / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Murphy Anderson
Inks:
Murphy Anderson
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero

Indexer Notes

House ad for Justice League of America #1 (October-November 1960), with cover reproduced, advertised as "On Sale August 25th!".


Star-Actor of the Starways! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gardner Fox
Pencils:
Carmine Infantino
Inks:
Bernard Sachs
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction
Reprints:
  • In From Beyond the Unknown #1 (November 1969)

Indexer Notes

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


["Dear Science Editor: Is snow really colored white?"] (Table of Contents)

Spotlight On Science / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Julius Schwartz
Pencils:
? (illustration)
Inks:
? (illustration)
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
fact

Indexer Notes

Science questions and answers, with one related illustration.


["The moon has no atmosphere..."] (Table of Contents)

Science Says You're Wrong If You Believe That -- / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Julius Schwartz
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
fact

Indexer Notes

Four panels with text.


Keep Learning -- the Key to Success! (Table of Contents)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

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

Indexer Notes

Frank is convinced not to drop out of high school.


The Case of the Red-Hot Robot! (Table of Contents)

Star Hawkins / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
John Broome
Pencils:
Mike Sekowsky
Inks:
Bernard Sachs
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. David and the Space-Goliath
  2. 2. ["At least 90% of Earth's plant and animal life..."]
    Amazing Ratios!
  3. 3. Just Imagine!
    Justice League of America
  4. 4. Star-Actor of the Starways!
  5. 5. ["Dear Science Editor: Is snow really colored white?"]
    Spotlight On Science
  6. 6. ["The moon has no atmosphere..."]
    Science Says You're Wrong If You Believe That --
  7. 7. Keep Learning -- the Key to Success!
  8. 8. The Case of the Red-Hot Robot!
    Star Hawkins
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Bruno Andreacchi
  • Per Sandell
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Mike Tiefenbacher
  • Arthur Lortie
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Mark Gordon
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Ed Boner
  • Bob Hughes