(August-September 1965)

DC, 1955 Series
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Price:
0.12 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
bi-monthly
Indicia Publisher:
National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Brand:
Superman DC National Comics
Editing:
Julius Schwartz
Color:
color
Dimensions:
standard Silver Age, then Modern Age US
Paper Stock:
newsprint
Binding:
saddle-stitched (squarebound #112-120)
Publishing Format:
was ongoing series

Issue Notes

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Starman; Black Canary / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Murphy Anderson
Inks:
Murphy Anderson
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Starman; Black Canary
Reprints:
Reprint Note before Migration:
  • in Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #112 (July-August 1974)
  • in Black Canary Archives (DC, 2001 series) #1 ([January] 2001)

Summer at Home Can Be Fun! (Table of Contents)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
non-fiction

Indexer Notes

On inside front cover. Information from Jan Roar Hansen, 12/28/2005.


Mastermind of Menaces (Table of Contents)

Starman; Black Canary / comic story / 24 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gardner F. Fox [as Gardner Fox] (signed)
Pencils:
Murphy Anderson (signed)
Inks:
Murphy Anderson (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Starman [Ted Knight]; Black Canary [Dinah Drake]; Larry Lance; Alan Moreland; Freeda Van Taller; Mr. Burton; The Mist [Kyle Nimbus] (villain)
Synopsis:
The villainous Mist returns to his life of crime by using flowers from Dinah Drake's floral shop to hypnotically induce wealthy people into parting with large sums of money, and when Starman gets involved in the case, the Mist figures out a way to nullify his famed Gravity Rod.
Reprints:
Reprint Note before Migration:
  • in Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #116 (March-April 1975)
  • in Black Canary Archives (DC, 2001 series) #1 ([January] 2001)

Indexer Notes

Revival of Starman & Black Canary, with origin recaps for both. Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.


The Origin of Starman (Table of Contents)

Starman / text article / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Julius Schwartz
Pencils:
Jack Burnley
Inks:
Jack Burnley
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Starman [Ted Knight]
Reprints:
Reprint Note before Migration:
  • from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #61 [cover repro]
  • in Justice Society of America 100-Page Super Spectacular, No. 1, 1975 Issue (DC, 2000 series) #nn

Indexer Notes

Information from Jan Roar Hansen, 12/28/2005. Credits from Ted Watson.


The Origin of Black Canary (Table of Contents)

Black Canary / text article / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Julius Schwartz
Pencils:
Carmine Infantino
Inks:
Carmine Infantino
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Reprints:
Reprint Note before Migration:
  • from Flash Comics (DC, 1940 series) #92

Indexer Notes

Information from Jan Roar Hansen, 12/28/2005. credits from Ted Watson.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Starman; Black Canary
  2. 1. Summer at Home Can Be Fun!
  3. 2. Mastermind of Menaces
    Starman; Black Canary
  4. 3. The Origin of Starman
    Starman
  5. 4. The Origin of Black Canary
    Black Canary
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Craig Delich
  • Jerry Hillegas
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Gene Reed
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Ted Watson
  • Max Capp
  • Ed Boner