(January 1963)

DC, 1958 Series
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Price:
0.12 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
monthly, with the exception of Mar, June, Sept, Dec
Indicia Publisher:
National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Brand:
Superman DC National Comics
Editing:
Mort Weisinger
Format:
Color; Standard Silver, then Modern Age US; Saddle-Stitched (Squarebound #68, 77, 86, 95, 104); Newsprint; Ongoing

The Girl Who Refused to Marry Superman! (Table of Contents)

Lois Lane / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks:
Kurt Schaffenberger
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Superman; Lois Lane; Lana Lang

The Invisible Lois Lane! (Table of Contents)

Lois Lane / comic story / 8.66 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jerry Siegel
Pencils:
Curt Swan
Inks:
George Klein
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Lois Lane; Superman [also appears as Clark Kent]; Professor Potter; Perry White; Roy Wilkins (Test Pilot)
Synopsis:
Lois drinks a potion that makes her invisible so she can learn Superman's secret identity.

Here Is Your Formula for a New Thrill In Comic Book Reading! (Table of Contents)

Strange Sports Stories / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Carmine Infantino
Inks:
Murphy Anderson
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction

Indexer Notes

house ad for The Brave and the Bold (DC, 1955 series) #45


Featuring the Mightiest Super-Heroes of All Time! (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Curt Swan
Inks:
George Klein
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:
superhero

Indexer Notes

house ad for Superman Annual (DC, 1960 series) #6, on sale November 15


The Secret Adventures of Batman and Robin! (Table of Contents)

Batman and Robin / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Curt Swan; Win Mortimer; Sheldon Moldoff
Inks:
Stan Kaye; Sheldon Moldoff
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:
superhero

Indexer Notes

house ad for Batman Annual (DC, 1961 series) #4, on sale November 8


["I'm ready, Vic!"] (Table of Contents)

Varsity Vic / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
teen
Characters:
Vic

Lois Lane's Signal Watch! (Table of Contents)

Lois Lane / comic story / 7.66 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Leo Dorfman
Pencils:
Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks:
Kurt Schaffenberger
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Lois Lane; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Mike Kimbo; "Muscles" (Mike Kimbo's henchman and Superman look-alike); Perry White; Jimmy Olsen; Doc
Synopsis:
Mike Kimbo and his gang trick Lois with a fake Superman signal watch.

Hi, I'm Johnny DC... (Table of Contents)

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Rube Grossman ?
Inks:
Rube Grossman ?
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:
children; fantasy

Indexer Notes

house ad for Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Annual (DC, 1962 series) #[13 1962-1963]


[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Letters to Lois / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Mort Weisinger ?
Pencils:
Kurt Schaffenberger (logo illustration)
Inks:
Kurt Schaffenberger (logo illustration)
Colors:
? (logo illustration)
Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters submitted by Richard Nordquist; Joe Pedicino; Jim Watson; Lorraine Turner; Joseph Devine; Linda Love; Madelaine Eickles; Tommy Crawford; Andrew Koleszar, Jr.


Touchdown for Picasso! (Table of Contents)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
fact
Characters:
Stan; friend of Stan's; Biff Drake
Synopsis:
Stan learns that even tough football players can appreciate the fine arts as well.

Indexer Notes

published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly


The Girl Who Refused to Marry Superman! (Table of Contents)

Lois Lane / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Robert Bernstein
Pencils:
Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks:
Kurt Schaffenberger
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Lois Lane; Lana Lang; Superman; Perry White; Jimmy Olsen; Red Kryptonite
Synopsis:
Red Kryptonite robs Superman of his powers. He decides to find out if Lois or Lana would still love him as a normal person.

["I'll pick Nancy up and off we'll go..."] (Table of Contents)

Jerry the Jitterbug / comic story / 0.66 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
teen
Characters:
Jerry; Nancy

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. The Invisible Lois Lane!
    Lois Lane
  2. 2. Here Is Your Formula for a New Thrill In Comic Book Reading!
    Strange Sports Stories
  3. 3. Featuring the Mightiest Super-Heroes of All Time!
    Superman
  4. 4. The Secret Adventures of Batman and Robin!
    Batman and Robin
  5. 5. ["I'm ready, Vic!"]
    Varsity Vic
  6. 6. Lois Lane's Signal Watch!
    Lois Lane
  7. 7. Hi, I'm Johnny DC...
    Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
  8. 8. [no title indexed]
    Letters to Lois
  9. 9. Touchdown for Picasso!
  10. 10. The Girl Who Refused to Marry Superman!
    Lois Lane
  11. 11. ["I'll pick Nancy up and off we'll go..."]
    Jerry the Jitterbug
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