(November-December 1962)

DC, 1961 Series
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Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-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
George Kashdan (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

The Secret of Mount Olympus! (Table of Contents)

Rip Hunter... Time Master / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bill Ely
Inks
Bill Ely
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Rip Hunter; Jeff Smith; Calypso
Reprints
Keywords
griffins; magic

Treasure Chest of Fun (Table of Contents: 1)

Honor House Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

The Secret of Mount Olympus (Table of Contents: 2)

Rip Hunter... Time Master / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Miller
Pencils
Bill Ely (signed)
Inks
Bill Ely (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Stan Starkman

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Rip Hunter; Jeff Smith; Bonnie Baxter; Corky Baxter; Calypso; Zeus; Theseus; Professor Blake
Synopsis
The time travelers go back to the second century B.C., where they eventually learn that the Greek gods were actually voyagers from another planet who used super-science to perform their great deeds.
Reprints
Keywords
Greek mythology; time travel

Indexer Notes

Part 1

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

Tootsie Roll / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Tootsie Roll makes history!

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

Batman; World's Finest Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Batman's new secret identity!
Genre
superhero

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

Peter Puptent, Explorer / 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
There it is - the famous Tut-Ranka temple!
Genre
humor
Characters
Peter Puptent
Reprints

Dead End on Calypso Island (Table of Contents: 6)

Rip Hunter... Time Master / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Miller
Pencils
Bill Ely
Inks
Bill Ely
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
science fiction
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Part 2

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

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'm a fudge judge...
Feature Logo
Tootsie Roll Fudge

Tiki Gods (Table of Contents: 8)

Greenwich Village Handcrafts / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

104 Kings' Knights (Table of Contents: 9)

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

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

Destination -- Infinity / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
George Kashdan
Pencils
? (logo illustration)
Inks
? (logo illustration)
Colors
? (logo illustration)
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters submitted by Lois Whalley, Peter Stanton, Rod Denning, Judy Matlock, and Sara Gooden.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11)

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

Script
Henry Boltinoff
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff
Inks
Henry Boltinoff
Colors
?
Letters
Henry Boltinoff

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I hear you're good at telling the future from bumps on the head!
Genre
humor
Characters
Moolah the Mystic
Reprints

The Invasion of Mount Olympus (Table of Contents: 12)

Rip Hunter... Time Master / comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Miller
Pencils
Bill Ely
Inks
Bill Ely
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
science fiction
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Part 3

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

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Your eyes may play tricks... but not your taste!
Feature Logo
Tootsie Roll Pop

Health Myths Debunked! (Table of Contents: 14)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Sheldon Moldoff
Inks
Sheldon Moldoff
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
advocacy
Synopsis
How to treat frostbite, a black eye, and does cutting your hair make it grow faster?

Indexer Notes

Published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly.
Previously appeared in DC comics cover-dated November 1962; later appears in May 1966.

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

Aquaman; The Atom; Hawkman; Metal Men / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Nick Cardy; Joe Kubert; Gil Kane; Ross Andru (illiustrations)
Inks
Nick Cardy; Joe Kubert; Murphy Anderson; Mike Esposito (illustrations)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Tomorrow's stars appear today!
Genre
superhero

Indexer Notes

house ad for Aquaman (DC, 1962 series). Hawkman [then appearing in The Brave and the Bold (DC, 1955 series)], Atom (DC, 1962 series) and Metal Men [then appearing in Showcase (DC, 1956 series)]

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

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Skinny or fat, 15, 20, 30 or 40 years of age...

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

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

Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
For real shootin' fun with a real gun feel...

Indexer Notes

Sold by Daisy Manufacturing Company.
Back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Secret of Mount Olympus!
    Rip Hunter... Time Master
  2. 1. Treasure Chest of Fun
    Honor House Products
  3. 2. The Secret of Mount Olympus
    Rip Hunter... Time Master
  4. 3. ["Tootsie Roll makes history!"]
    Tootsie Roll
  5. 4. ["Batman's new secret identity!"]
    Batman; World's Finest Comics
  6. 5. ["There it is - the famous Tut-Ranka temple!"]
    Peter Puptent, Explorer
  7. 6. Dead End on Calypso Island
    Rip Hunter... Time Master
  8. 7. ["I'm a fudge judge..."]
    Tootsie [all other candies]
  9. 8. Tiki Gods
    Greenwich Village Handcrafts
  10. 9. 104 Kings' Knights
    104 Kings' Knights
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
    Destination -- Infinity
  12. 11. ["I hear you're good at telling the future from bumps on the head!"]
    Moolah the Mystic
  13. 12. The Invasion of Mount Olympus
    Rip Hunter... Time Master
  14. 13. ["Your eyes may play tricks... but not your taste!"]
    Tootsie [all other candies]
  15. 14. Health Myths Debunked!
  16. 15. ["Tomorrow's stars appear today!"]
    Aquaman; The Atom; Hawkman; Metal Men
  17. 16. ["Skinny or fat, 15, 20, 30 or 40 years of age..."]
    American Body Building Club
  18. 17. ["For real shootin' fun with a real gun feel..."]
    Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Dwayne Best
  • Chris Boyko
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Matthew Head
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Bob Hughes
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Gene Reed (R.I.P.)
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Per Sandell
  • Jim Stangas
  • Jim Van Dore