(May 1963)

DC, 1955 Series
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Volume:
?
Price:
0.12 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
?
Indicia Publisher:
?
Brand:
Superman DC National Comics
Editing:
Murray Boltinoff
Format:
Standard Silver Age U.S.; Full Color; Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior; Saddle-Stitched; was On-Going Series

Issue Notes

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

Countdown in Dinosaur Valley! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Bob Brown
Inks:
Bob Brown
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Countdown in Dinosaur Valley (Table of Contents)

comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Mort Meskin
Inks:
Mort Meskin
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Reprints:

Return to Black Gold Oasis! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Howard Sherman
Inks:
Howard Sherman
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Reprints:

The Adventurers' Club (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
Typeset

Content Information

Synopsis:
The Adventurers' Club mailbox logo. Letters on stories, listing many names of fans who wrote. Also questions about "Spook Trees", how to talk on the moon, and which animal is most dangerous. And an announcement about the next issue debut of "The Legion of the Strange" (changed to The Doom Patrol).
Keywords:
The Doom Patrol; The Legion of the Strange

Indexer Notes

Includes "Announcement to Our Readers: The next issue... will be devoted entirely to a full-length, three-part action-packed blockbuster. This is by way of introducing a new, unique team called "The Legion of the Strange"." Cites Arnold Drake and Bruno Premiani. "... We promise you, you'll find reading "The Legion of the Strange" a compelling, thrilling experience!" The next issue debuted The Doom Patrol with a name change.


[Out of Gas] (Table of Contents)

Peter Puptent Explorer / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
gag
Reprints:

I Was a Prisoner of the Magic Mirror (Table of Contents)

comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Howard Purcell
Inks:
Howard Purcell
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Reprints:

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Countdown in Dinosaur Valley
  2. 2. Return to Black Gold Oasis!
  3. 3. The Adventurers' Club
    The Adventurers' Club
  4. 4. [Out of Gas]
    Peter Puptent Explorer
  5. 5. I Was a Prisoner of the Magic Mirror
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Clayton Emery
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Gene Reed
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Ed Boner