(May 1961)

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:
Color; Standard Silver Age US; saddle-stitched; newsprint; was ongoing series

Issue Notes

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

Guardians of the Moon Emperor's Treasure! (Table of Contents)

Space Ranger / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Bob Brown
Inks:
Bob Brown
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Science Fiction; Superhero
Characters:
Space Ranger; Cryll [as a monster]

The Mystery of the Mythical Monsters (Table of Contents)

comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Howard Purcell
Inks:
Howard Purcell
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:
Bernard Baily; Dick Dillin
Inks:
Bernard Baily; Sheldon Moldoff
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction
Synopsis:
House ads for the current issues of House of Mystery, House of Secrets, and My Greatest Adventure

["Look at him on the bed of spikes"] (Table of Contents)

Moolah the Mystic / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:
humor

How's Your Eye-Q? (Table of Contents)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
teen

The Cosmic Counterfeiters (Table of Contents)

comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Credits

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

For the Very Best (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction; period
Characters:
Blackhawk; Tomahawk
Synopsis:
House ad for the current issues of Blackhawk and Tomahawk.

[If the Earth and moon suddenly became completely motionless...] (Table of Contents)

Mysteries in Space! / 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

["Here I am back from the Far East!"] (Table of Contents)

The Magic Genie / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:
humor

Debt of Doom (Table of Contents)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Letters:
typeset

Guardians of the Moon Emperor's Treasure (Table of Contents)

Space Ranger / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Arnold Drake
Pencils:
Bob Brown
Inks:
Bob Brown
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction; superhero
Characters:
Space Ranger [Rick Starr]; Cryll; Professor Dar Ko; Loko Ny
Synopsis:
Space Ranger races to save an archaeological treasure on Titan from a greedy treasure hunter

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. The Mystery of the Mythical Monsters
  2. 2. Your Passport to Amazing Adventures!
    DC Comics
  3. 3. ["Look at him on the bed of spikes"]
    Moolah the Mystic
  4. 4. How's Your Eye-Q?
  5. 5. The Cosmic Counterfeiters
  6. 6. For the Very Best
    DC Comics
  7. 7. [If the Earth and moon suddenly became completely motionless...]
    Mysteries in Space!
  8. 8. ["Here I am back from the Far East!"]
    The Magic Genie
  9. 9. Debt of Doom
  10. 10. Guardians of the Moon Emperor's Treasure
    Space Ranger
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Gene Reed
  • Bob Hughes
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Mike Tiefenbacher
  • Carl Gafford
  • Bob Hughes
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Ed Boner