Hawkman #4
(October-November 1964)

DC, 1964 Series
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Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1964-08-20
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Julius Schwartz (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

The Machine That Magnetized Men! (Table of Contents)

Hawkman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Murphy Anderson
Inks
Murphy Anderson
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
superhero
Characters
Hawkman [Katar Hol]
Reprints

Smoking Is for Squares! (Table of Contents: 1)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
advocacy
Synopsis
Paulette Breen (winner of the Palisades Amusement Park's Miss American Teenager contest) tells Bob and his friends that girls don't like guys who smoke.

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

This was published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly

The Girl Who Split in Two! (Table of Contents: 2)

Hawkman / comic story / 12.33 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox (credited)
Pencils
Murphy Anderson (credited)
Inks
Murphy Anderson (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Genre
superhero
Characters
Hawkgirl [Shayera Thal]; Hawkman [Katar Hol]; Zatanna; Zatara (flashback) (cameo); Druid (cameo flashback); Betty
Synopsis
Separately investigating the mysterious arrival of 2 artifacts to the Midway City Museum, both Hawkman and Hawkgirl find a paralyzed girl in a magician's costume speaking gibberish. When they bring the twins together they merge into one being -- Zatanna. She thanks them for their help and tells of them of her quest to find her father, the Golden Age hero Zatara.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Story is divided into two chapters of 7 2/3 pages and 4 2/3 pages.

Zatanna's search for her father continues in Atom (DC, 1962 series) #19 (June-July 1965).

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

Tootsie Roll / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

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

L.C. Leprechaun; Lucky Charms / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

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

Palisades Amusement Park Admission / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

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

[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)

Hawkman's Roost / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Julius Schwartz
Pencils
Joe Kubert (logo illustration)
Inks
Joe Kubert (logo illustration)
Colors
? (logo illustration)
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from: Guy H. Lillian III, Lou Mitchell, and Ian Forest.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Cheerios; Rocky & Bullwinkle / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

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

Walter's International Wax Museum / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Machine That Magnetized Men! (Table of Contents: 11)

Hawkman / comic story / 10.67 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox (credited)
Pencils
Murphy Anderson (credited)
Inks
Murphy Anderson (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Genre
superhero
Characters
Hawkgirl [Shayera Thal]; Hawkman [Katar Hol]; Commissioner George Emmett; Jan Kyll; Jabez Hart
Synopsis
Jan Kyll and his band of raiders travel from the year 11964 with a vehicle that emits magnetic rays to help them steal historical treasures.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

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

Curious Bird Nests (Table of Contents: 13)

comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Julius Schwartz ?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

Silly Putty / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Worth Rounding Up... (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

Trix; Trix Rabbit / comics-form advertising / 0.75 page (report information)

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

Scienti-Fact / cartoon / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
Julius Schwartz ?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
When hundreds or thousands of associated stars move...
Genre
non-fiction; math & science
Reprints

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

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

Revolutionary War Soldiers / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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

Wallace Brown Greeting Cards / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 20) (Expand) /

100 Toy Soldiers / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Machine That Magnetized Men!
    Hawkman
  2. 1. Smoking Is for Squares!
  3. 2. The Girl Who Split in Two!
    Hawkman
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Tootsie Roll
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    L.C. Leprechaun; Lucky Charms
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Palisades Amusement Park Admission
  7. 6. ["Use coupon below and Hawkman will be delivered to you regularly..."]
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    Tootsie [all other candies]
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
    Hawkman's Roost
  10. 9. ["Are Cheerios your favorite cereal, Bullwinkle?"]
    Cheerios; Rocky & Bullwinkle
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
    Walter's International Wax Museum
  12. 11. The Machine That Magnetized Men!
    Hawkman
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    Tootsie [all other candies]
  14. 13. Curious Bird Nests
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Silly Putty
  16. 15. Worth Rounding Up...
    Trix; Trix Rabbit
  17. 16. ["When hundreds or thousands of associated stars move..."]
    Scienti-Fact
  18. 17. [no title indexed]
    104 Kings' Knights
  19. 18. [no title indexed]
    Revolutionary War Soldiers
  20. 19. [no title indexed]
    Wallace Brown Greeting Cards
  21. 20. [no title indexed]
    100 Toy Soldiers
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Dwayne Best
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Clayton Emery
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Matthew Head
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Steve Jenner
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jim Stangas
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Mark Waid