(February-March 1964)
- Price:
- 0.12 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- bi-monthly
- Indicia Publisher:
- National Periodical Publications, Inc.
- Brand:
- Superman DC National Comics
- Editing:
- George Kashdan
- Format:
- Color; Standard Silver Age US; saddle-stitched; newsprint; was ongoing series
Issue Notes
- Parts of this issue are reprinted:
- in Century Comic (K. G. Murray, 1961 series) #95 ([Circa 1964-1965])
His Alien Master!
comic story / 7.67 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Howard Purcell
- Inks:
- Howard Purcell
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- science fiction
- Synopsis:
- When an alien saves the life of Frank Scott's wife he demands Frank's help in return. Traveling to the alien planet, Frank learns he now has super-powers, which the alien intends for him to use in helping to overthrow the rightful ruler.
Dash Out of Your Foxholes!
Sgt. Rock / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Joe Kubert
- Inks:
- Joe Kubert ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Ira Schnapp
Content Information
- Genre:
- war
Indexer Notes
House ad for Sgt. Rock's Prize Battle Tales (DC, 1964 series) #1
Save Him -- or Kill Him!
Sgt. Rock; Haunted Tank; Johnny Cloud / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Joe Kubert
- Inks:
- Joe Kubert
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Ira Schnapp
Content Information
- Genre:
- war
Indexer Notes
House ad for The Brave and the Bold (DC, 1955 series) #52
Special Christmas Quiz
public service announcement / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Jack Schiff
- Pencils:
- Ruben Moriera
- Inks:
- Ruben Moriera
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Ira Schnapp
Content Information
- Genre:
- fact
- Synopsis:
- Short information on global Christmas customs accompanied by illustrations.
Indexer Notes
Published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly.
Earthling -- Go Home
comic story / 7.67 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- George Roussos
- Inks:
- George Roussos
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- science fiction
- Synopsis:
- Earth lawyer Don Jonson travels to the planet Pluvia to defend Lemur, who has been falsely accused of sabotage and murder.
["We're all set for our trip to planet Earth!"]
On the Planet Og / comic story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Inks:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Henry Boltinoff
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor; science fiction
- Synopsis:
- The Oggites land on Earth on Halloween, so no one notices their arrival.
The Execution of Space Ranger
Space Ranger / comic story / 9 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Arnold Drake
- Pencils:
- Phil Kelsey
- Inks:
- Phil Kelsey
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- science fiction; superhero
- Characters:
- Space Ranger; Myra Mason; Cryll; King Dnuke; Urakoo; Karu
- Synopsis:
- Space Ranger goes undercover on Uranus to infiltrate a smuggling ring, but is nearly executed when the gang is arrested by a Uranian ruler.
Indexer Notes
Writer verified by Martin O'Hearn.
The Weapons of Thor
text article / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- fact
- Synopsis:
- Scientific explanations for thunder and lightning.
Editing
Table of Contents
-
1.
His Alien Master!
-
2.
Dash Out of Your Foxholes!
Sgt. Rock -
3.
Save Him -- or Kill Him!
Sgt. Rock; Haunted Tank; Johnny Cloud -
4.
Special Christmas Quiz
-
5.
Earthling -- Go Home
-
6.
["We're all set for our trip to planet Earth!"]
On the Planet Og -
7.
The Execution of Space Ranger
Space Ranger -
8.
The Weapons of Thor
This issue was most recently modified by:
- Dwayne Best
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- Mike Tiefenbacher
- Carl Gafford
- Bob Hughes
- Ramon Schenk
- Ed Boner
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