(November 1962)

DC, 1955 Series
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Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1962-09-13
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Murray Boltinoff (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

I Defied Man-Killer Mountain! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Lee Elias
Inks
Lee Elias
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Reprints
Keywords
mountain climbing

Tomorrow's Stars Appear Today! (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

I Defied Man-Killer Mountain (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Haney
Pencils
Lee Elias (signed)
Inks
Lee Elias (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Stan Starkman

Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Synopsis
A mountain climber learns the secret way to the top of Nanda Devi from an ancient lama, but when he breaks his word to bring back a sacred artifact from the mountaintop, the way down is closed to him.
Keywords
Himalayas; mountain climbing

Indexer Notes

Haney is identified as writer in this issue's letter column.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Tootsie Roll / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Meet Chronos, the Man who Mastered Time! (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

The Atom / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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

Homer / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
We really catch big fish out here, Homer.
Genre
humor
Characters
Homer
Keywords
fishing

I Became a Prisoner of the Magic Pool (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gene Colan
Inks
Gene Colan
Colors
?
Letters
Stan Starkman

Genre
science fiction
Synopsis
A stranded alien transforms a man into a gelatinous creature that can retrieve the elements he needs to refuel his spaceship.
Keywords
Missouri

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

The Adventurers’ Club / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Murray Boltinoff ?
Pencils
? (logo illustration)
Inks
? (logo illustration)
Colors
? (logo illustration)
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

letters submitted by Bobby Gallagher; Billy Hammerstein; T. P. B. Jr.; Jane Cozzens; June Cozzens;
page also includes biographical information about writer Bob Haney

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

Tiki Gods / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

104 Kings' Knights (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

104 Kings' Knights / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

We Fought the Lost Kamikaze Battalion (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Mort Meskin (signed)
Inks
Mort Meskin (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Stan Starkman

Genre
adventure; war
Synopsis
Two journalists and their military guide travel to a remote Pacific island and encounter Japanese soldiers who do not know that World War II is over.
Keywords
World War II

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

Magic Art Reproducer / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Best Values Coins and Currency / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

American Body Building Club / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

100 Toy Soldiers / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. I Defied Man-Killer Mountain!
  2. 1. Tomorrow's Stars Appear Today!
  3. 2. I Defied Man-Killer Mountain
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Tootsie Roll
  5. 4. Meet Chronos, the Man who Mastered Time!
    The Atom
  6. 5. ["We really catch big fish out here, Homer."]
    Homer
  7. 6. I Became a Prisoner of the Magic Pool
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    Tootsie [all other candies]
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
    The Adventurers’ Club
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
    Tiki Gods
  11. 10. 104 Kings' Knights
    104 Kings' Knights
  12. 11. We Fought the Lost Kamikaze Battalion
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    Tootsie [all other candies]
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Magic Art Reproducer
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Best Values Coins and Currency
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
    American Body Building Club
  17. 16. [no title indexed]
    100 Toy Soldiers
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  • Katie
  • Dwayne Best
  • John Fallon
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Jan Roar Hansen
  • Matthew Head
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Jim Stangas
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore