(September 1961)

DC, 1941 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly, with the exception of January, April, July and October
On-sale Date
1961-07-18
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Jack Schiff (credited) (editor); Murray Boltinoff (credited) (associate editor); George Kashdan (credited) (associate editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

Challenge of the Faceless Creatures! (Table of Contents)

Superman and Batman and Robin / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
Sheldon Moldoff
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
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Indexer Notes

Pencil and inks credits from Craig Delich and Pat Lang. Bob Klein and Gene Reed contend that it is Sheldon Moldoff pencils and Charles Paris inks. Letters credit from Todd Klein via his Klein Letters blog (18 September 2016, http://kleinletters.com/Blog/ira-schnapp-in-worlds-finest-comics-part-1/).

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Jowett Institute of Physical Training / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Challenge of the Faceless Creatures (Table of Contents: 2)

Superman and Batman and Robin / comic story / 12.67 pages (report information)

Script
Jerry Coleman
Pencils
Jim Mooney
Inks
Jim Mooney
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Stop, Superman!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Faceless Creatures
Synopsis
Two criminals use ancient magic to control three artificial being that can each steal one of Superman's powers.
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Indexer Notes

Art credits from Craig Delich and Pat Lang.

Tootsie Roll Makes History! (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Tootsie Roll / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Padell Books / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Giant Batman Annual / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

See the Many Fantastic Faces of Superman... (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Giant Superman Annual / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

The Weapons That Boomeranged! (Table of Contents: 7)

Tommy Tomorrow / comic story / 6.67 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Miller
Pencils
Jim Mooney
Inks
Jim Mooney
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Ha, ha... those two Planeteers figured they'd trap us...
Genre
science fiction
Reprints

There's More Than Meets the Eye... (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Tootsie [all other candies] / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Palisades Amusement Park Admission / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

150 Civil War Soldiers / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

50 Miles to Mortality (Table of Contents: 11)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
It was still dark when Stark slipped out of his tent...

The Deadly Trophy Hunt (Table of Contents: 12)

The Green Arrow / comic story / 5.67 pages (report information)

Script
Ed Herron
Pencils
Lee Elias
Inks
Lee Elias
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
They were men famed for braving untold dangers --
Genre
superhero
Characters
Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; Adventurers' Club; Mr. Brihill; Mr. Anderson; Mr. Tetley
Synopsis
Green Arrow and Speedy go along on an expedition of the Adventurers' Club to help keep them out of trouble.
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Guaranteed to Make You Smile... (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

Tootsie Roll Ice Cream Bar / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

Frontier Cabin / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

Task Force / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

Wallace Brown Greeting Cards / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

Revolutionary War Soldiers / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Challenge of the Faceless Creatures!
    Superman and Batman and Robin
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Jowett Institute of Physical Training
  3. 2. The Challenge of the Faceless Creatures
    Superman and Batman and Robin
  4. 3. Tootsie Roll Makes History!
    Tootsie Roll
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Padell Books
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Giant Batman Annual
  7. 6. See the Many Fantastic Faces of Superman...
    Giant Superman Annual
  8. 7. The Weapons That Boomeranged!
    Tommy Tomorrow
  9. 8. There's More Than Meets the Eye...
    Tootsie [all other candies]
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
    Palisades Amusement Park Admission
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
    150 Civil War Soldiers
  12. 11. 50 Miles to Mortality
  13. 12. The Deadly Trophy Hunt
    The Green Arrow
  14. 13. Guaranteed to Make You Smile...
    Tootsie Roll Ice Cream Bar
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Frontier Cabin
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
    Task Force
  17. 16. [no title indexed]
    Wallace Brown Greeting Cards
  18. 17. [no title indexed]
    Revolutionary War Soldiers
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Bob Hughes
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jason Sacks
  • Per Sandell
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore