(December 1962-January 1963)

DC, 1956 Series
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Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1962-10-18
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Larry Nadle (credited as Lawrence Nadle) (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Sugar and Spike / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
Sheldon Mayer ?
Pencils
Sheldon Mayer
Inks
Sheldon Mayer
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
children
Reprints

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

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

Sugar and Spike Become Santa's Parents, Chapter I (Table of Contents: 2)

Sugar and Spike / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
Sheldon Mayer
Pencils
Sheldon Mayer
Inks
Sheldon Mayer
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
children

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

Tootsie Roll / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

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

American Specialty Company Christmas Cards & Seals / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Write Your Own Comic Page! (Table of Contents: 5)

Sugar and Spike / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Sheldon Mayer
Inks
Sheldon Mayer
Letters
?

Genre
humor; children

Indexer Notes

A page to color and write dialog.

Sugar & Spike Become Santa's Parents, Chapter Two: Little Arthur's War (Table of Contents: 6)

Sugar and Spike / comic story / 5.67 pages (report information)

Script
Sheldon Mayer
Pencils
Sheldon Mayer
Inks
Sheldon Mayer
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
children

[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) (Expand) /

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Pint-Size Pin-Ups (Table of Contents: 9)

Sugar and Spike / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Sheldon Mayer
Inks
Sheldon Mayer
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; children

Indexer Notes

Paper Dolls.

Pint-Size Christmas Card Cut-Outs (Table of Contents: 10)

activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
Sheldon Mayer
Pencils
Sheldon Mayer
Inks
Sheldon Mayer
Colors
?
Letters
?

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

Look at All the Letters from Our Readers! / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Larry Nadle
Pencils
Sheldon Mayer (header)
Inks
Sheldon Mayer (header)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Santa's Parents, Chapter Three: Little Arthur Takes Over! (Table of Contents: 12)

Sugar and Spike / comic story / 5.67 pages (report information)

Script
Sheldon Mayer
Pencils
Sheldon Mayer
Inks
Sheldon Mayer
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
children

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

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

Santa's Parents, Chapter Four: The Big Change!! (Table of Contents: 14)

Sugar and Spike / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Sheldon Mayer
Pencils
Sheldon Mayer
Inks
Sheldon Mayer
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
children

Sugar to the Rescue (Table of Contents: 15)

Sugar and Spike / comic story / 0.67 page (report information)

Script
Sheldon Mayer
Pencils
Sheldon Mayer
Inks
Sheldon Mayer
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
children

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

The Fox and the Crow / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

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

Convoy Terror / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Superman Talks About... "Pennies for UNICEF!" (Table of Contents: 18)

Superman / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
advocacy; superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent]; Joe; Tom
Synopsis
After Joe claims he's going to keep the pennies for himself, Superman takes Joe and Tom to Asia, South America and Africa to show them first-hand how much good the pennies they collect for UNICEF can do.

Indexer Notes

Printed in black-and-white on inside back cover.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 19) (Expand) /

Schwinn Bicycles / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Sugar and Spike
  2. 1. ["Hi, everybody!"]
  3. 2. Sugar and Spike Become Santa's Parents, Chapter I
    Sugar and Spike
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Tootsie Roll
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    American Specialty Company Christmas Cards & Seals
  6. 5. Write Your Own Comic Page!
    Sugar and Spike
  7. 6. Sugar & Spike Become Santa's Parents, Chapter Two: Little Arthur's War
    Sugar and Spike
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    Tootsie [all other candies]
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
    Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
  10. 9. Pint-Size Pin-Ups
    Sugar and Spike
  11. 10. Pint-Size Christmas Card Cut-Outs
  12. 11. [no title indexed]
    Look at All the Letters from Our Readers!
  13. 12. Santa's Parents, Chapter Three: Little Arthur Takes Over!
    Sugar and Spike
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Tootsie [all other candies]
  15. 14. Santa's Parents, Chapter Four: The Big Change!!
    Sugar and Spike
  16. 15. Sugar to the Rescue
    Sugar and Spike
  17. 16. [no title indexed]
    The Fox and the Crow
  18. 17. [no title indexed]
    Convoy Terror
  19. 18. Superman Talks About... "Pennies for UNICEF!"
    Superman
  20. 19. [no title indexed]
    Schwinn Bicycles
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Merlin Haas
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Jim Stangas
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore