(March 1962)
- Price:
- 0.12 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- monthly, with the exception of January, April, July and October
- Indicia Publisher:
- National Periodical Publications, Inc.
- Brand:
- Superman DC National Comics
- Editing:
- Jack Schiff; Murray Boltinoff (associate editor); George Kashdan (associate editor)
- Format:
- Color; Standard Golden Age, Silver Age, then Modern US; Saddle-Stitched (Squarebound #161, 170, 179, 188, 223-228, 230); Newsprint; was ongoing series
Issue Notes
Arrival date: 1962-01-18 (added by Bob Bailey, 2005-08-12)
The Mystery of the Alien Super-Boy!
Superman and Batman / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- Curt Swan
- Inks:
- Sheldon Moldoff
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Logi of Durim; Quisto; Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in Showcase Presents: World's Finest (DC, 2007 series) #2 ([October] 2008)
The Mystery of the Alien Super-Boy
Superman and Batman / comic story / 13 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Jerry Coleman
- Pencils:
- Curt Swan
- Inks:
- George Klein
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Logi of Durim; Quisto; Sklur; Hansh; Hroguth; Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
- Synopsis:
- An alien super-hero mistakes Superman and Batman for criminals from his own planet.
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in Showcase Presents: World's Finest (DC, 2007 series) #2 ([October] 2008)
Indexer Notes
Klein/Reed say Forte inks. Bob Bailey says George Klein inks (2005-08-12).
From Many Lands
public service announcement / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Jack Schiff
- Pencils:
- Bernard Baily
- Inks:
- Bernard Baily
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
The Planeteers' Plutonian Passenger
Tommy Tomorrow / comic story / 7 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Jack Miller
- Pencils:
- Jim Mooney
- Inks:
- Jim Mooney
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- science fiction
[Men Working]
Homer / filler / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Pencils:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Inks:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor
The Case Of The Crime Specialists
Green Arrow / comic story / 5.67 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Ed Herron
- Pencils:
- Lee Elias
- Inks:
- Lee Elias
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; Arrow-Plane; The Mastermind [Volar]; Arrow-Car
- Synopsis:
- The Mastermind is using criminals with special talents to perform "impossible" crimes.
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in Showcase Presents Green Arrow (DC, 2006 series) #1 ([January] 2006)
Indexer Notes
Writer id by Martin O'Hearn.
Editing
Table of Contents
-
1.
The Mystery of the Alien Super-Boy
Superman and Batman -
2.
From Many Lands
-
3.
The Planeteers' Plutonian Passenger
Tommy Tomorrow -
4.
[Men Working]
Homer -
5.
Pieces of the Rainbow
-
6.
The Case Of The Crime Specialists
Green Arrow
This issue was most recently modified by:
- Bob Bailey
- Jerry Hillegas
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- Bob Hughes
- Lou Mougin
- Craig Delich
- Clayton Emery
- Lou Mazzella
- Mike Nielsen
- Allen Ross
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