(September-October 1961)

DC, 1956 Series
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Volume:
?
Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
?
Indicia Publisher:
?
Brand:
Superman DC National Comics
Editing:
Julius Schwartz
Format:
Standard Silver Age U.S.; Later Standard Modern Age U.S.; Full Color; Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior; Saddle-Stitched; Was An On-Going Series

Issue Notes

1st Silver Age Atom.


Battle of the Tiny Titans! (Table of Contents)

Atom / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Gil Kane
Inks:
Murphy Anderson
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Atom [Ray Palmer]; Kulan Dar
Reprinted:
  • in The Atom Archives (DC, 2001 series) #1 (June 2001)
  • in Showcase Presents: The Atom (DC, 2007 series) #1

Indexer Notes

Pencil and ink credits confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics, November 2008.


Birth of the Atom! (Table of Contents)

Atom / comic story / 9.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gardner Fox
Pencils:
Gil Kane
Inks:
Murphy Anderson
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Atom [Ray Palmer] (intro, origin); Jean Loring (intro)
Reprinted:
  • in 80 Page Giant (DC, 1964 series) #8 (March 1965)
  • in Secret Origins (DC, 1973 series) #2 (April-May 1973)
  • in Secret Origins of the Super DC Heroes (Crown Publishers, Inc., 1976 series) #nn
  • in DC Special Blue Ribbon Digest (DC, 1980 series) #9 (May 1981)
  • in More Secret Origins Replica Edition (DC, 1999 series) #1
  • in The Atom Archives (DC, 2001 series) #1 (June 2001)
  • in Showcase Presents: The Atom (DC, 2007 series) #1

Indexer Notes

Page count confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics, November 2008.


Battle of the Tiny Titans! (Table of Contents)

Atom / comic story / 14.33 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gardner Fox
Pencils:
Gil Kane
Inks:
Murphy Anderson
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Atom [Ray Palmer]; Kulan Dar; Alma Wilson; Jean Loring; Carl Ballard (villain)
Reprinted:
  • in 100-Page Super Spectacular (DC, 1973 series) #DC-14 (March 1973)
  • in DC Special Blue Ribbon Digest (DC, 1980 series) #9 (May 1981)
  • in Atom Archives, The (DC, 2001 series) #1 (June 2001)
  • in Showcase Presents: The Atom (DC, 2007 series) #1

Indexer Notes

Page count confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics, November 2008.


Inside the Atom (Table of Contents)

Atom / text article / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Julius Schwartz
Pencils:
Ben Flinton; E. E. Hibbard
Inks:
Ben Flinton; E. E. Hibbard
Colors:
?
Letters:
Typeset

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Atom [Al Pratt]; Sandman [Wesley Dodds]; Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; Flash [Jay Garrick]; Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Dr. Fate; Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Hourman [Rex Tyler] (all as the Justice Society of America/JSA)
Reprinted:
  • from All-American Comics (DC, 1939 series) #19 [some artwork only]
  • from All-Star Comics (DC, 1940 series) #3 [some artwork only]
  • in The Atom Archives (DC, 2001 series) #1 (June 2001)
  • in Showcase Presents: The Atom (DC, 2007 series) #1

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Birth of the Atom!
    Atom
  2. 2. Battle of the Tiny Titans!
    Atom
  3. 3. Inside the Atom
    Atom
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Peter Croome
  • Daniel Thingvold
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Gene Reed
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Clayton Emery
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Ed Boner