Hawkman
#11
(December 1965-January 1966)
DC,
1964 Series
- Price
- 0.12 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1965-10-14
- 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 Shrike Strikes at Night!
Hawkman / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Hawkman [Katar Hol / Carter Hall]; Shrike
- Reprints
-
in Cuentos de Misterio (Editorial Novaro, 1960 series) #90 (15 de julio de 1966) -
in Showcase Presents: Hawkman (DC, 2007 series) #1 ([May] 2007)
-
Builders of the Future!
public service announcement / 1 page
- Script
- Jack Schiff
- Pencils
- Sheldon Moldoff; Morris Waldinger ? (heads)
- Inks
- Sheldon Moldoff; Morris Waldinger ? (heads)
- Letters
- Ira Schnapp
- Editing
- ?
- Genre
- advocacy
- Synopsis
- Shows the importance of UNESCO funding in building schools in Africa.
Indexer Notes
inside front cover; published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly
The Shrike Strikes at Night!
Hawkman / comic story / 23 pages
- Script
- Gardner Fox (credited) (sourced)
- Pencils
- Murphy Anderson (credited) (sourced)
- Inks
- Murphy Anderson (credited) (sourced)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Gaspar Saladino
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Hawkgirl [Shayera Thal / Shiera Hall]; Hawkman [Katar Hol / Carter Hall]; The Shrike [Toros Tos]; Boros Bron
- Synopsis
- The Hawks battle the Shrike, a flying villain whose wings can generate lightning or wind. When defeated, he confesses that he does not know how he gained his powers, so they figure out that he is from the planet Moronon and return him there, where they are attacked by the forces of the evil ruler, who knows that the Shrike is the rightful monarch.
- Reprints
- in Cuentos de Misterio (Editorial Novaro, 1960 series) #90 (15 de julio de 1966)
-
in Eclipso (Arédit-Artima, 1968 series) #3 (octobre 1968) [Noir & Blanc et remonté [Black & White and reframed]] -
in Superman Presents Tip Top Comic Monthly (K. G. Murray, 1965 series) #114 ([November 1974]) - in Showcase Presents: Hawkman (DC, 2007 series) #1 ([May] 2007)
-
Indexer Notes
Story is across 24 pages divided into three chapters of 7 2/3 pages each.
The Shrike is based on a sketch submitted by Dave Cockrum (revealed in the letter column of issue #13).
There is a mini ad between panels on page #4, reading "The Spectre is coming! "
[no title indexed]
Trik-Trak / comics-form advertising / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hey kids! Transogram's Trik-Trak is the greatest!
Indexer Notes
On the page between page 4 and page 5 of the main story sequence.
Ultra the Multi-Alien
Mystery in Space; Ultra the Multi-Alien / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page
- Genre
- science fiction; superhero
Indexer Notes
House ad for Mystery in Space (DC, 1951 series) #104, on sale October 28. At the bottom of page 8 of the main story sequence.
[no title indexed]
Hawkman's Roost / letters page / 1 page
- Script
- Julius Schwartz
- Letters
- typeset
Indexer Notes
Letters submitted by Mike Toman, Mike Friedrich (future comics writer & publisher), Ben Creisler, and John Cardoza. On the page immediately following page 8 of the main story sequence.
[no title indexed]
Cheerios; Rocky & Bullwinkle / comics-form advertising / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- You and Cheerios really make sweet music together, Bullwinkle!
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Indexer Notes
On the page immediately following the previous sequence.
[no title indexed]
Tyco Toys / comics-form advertising / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Wow! That's the old Hooterville Cannonball right down to the rivets!
Indexer Notes
On the page immediately preceding page 9 of the main story sequence.
[no title indexed]
Batman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- By popular demand -- Batman and Robin's most fantastic foes!
- Genre
- superhero
Indexer Notes
House ad for Batman (DC, 1940 series) #176 [80 Page Giant #G-17]. On the page immediately preceding page 9 of the main story sequence.
[no title indexed]
G. I. Combat; Haunted Tank; Johnny Cloud / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- They had to invent a new kind of medal...
- Genre
- war
Indexer Notes
House ad for G.I. Combat (DC, 1957 series) #115. At the bottom of page 16 of the main story sequence.
Biggest Christmas Surprise Ever!
AMT Models; The Kat from AMT / comics-form advertising / 0.5 page
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
Indexer Notes
On the page immediately following page 16 of the main story sequence.
[no title indexed]
Supergirl; Wonder Woman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- They're brainy... They're brawny... They're beautiful...
- Genre
- superhero
Indexer Notes
House ad for The Brave and the Bold (DC, 1955 series) #63, on sale October 21. On the page immediately following page 16 of the main story sequence.
[no title indexed]
Cap's Hobby Center / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Pencils
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Inks
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Job Number
- 6335
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Mister Cap, I bought a model kit last week...
- Genre
- humor
- Reprints
- in Cuentos de Misterio (Editorial Novaro, 1960 series) #90 (15 de julio de 1966)
-
Indexer Notes
On the page immediately preceding page 17 of the main story sequence.
A DC Offer
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
Indexer Notes
On the page between page 21 and page 22 of the main story sequence.
[no title indexed]
Jimmy Olsen / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Presenting... a new Jimmy Olsen
- Genre
- superhero
Indexer Notes
house ad for Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen (DC, 1954 series) #89
[no title indexed]
Coin Directory / advertisement / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Wanted for cash immediately!
[no title indexed]
G.I. Joe / advertisement / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Have you heard the big news about GI Joe
- Genre
- war
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
The Shrike Strikes at Night!
Hawkman -
1.
Builders of the Future!
-
2.
The Shrike Strikes at Night!
Hawkman -
3.
["Hey kids! Transogram's Trik-Trak is the greatest!"]
Trik-Trak -
4.
Ultra the Multi-Alien
Mystery in Space; Ultra the Multi-Alien -
5.
[no title indexed]
Hawkman's Roost -
6.
["You and Cheerios really make sweet music together, Bullwinkle!"]
Cheerios; Rocky & Bullwinkle -
7.
["Wow! That's the old Hooterville Cannonball right down to the rivets!"]
Tyco Toys -
8.
["By popular demand -- Batman and Robin's most fantastic foes!"]
Batman -
9.
["They had to invent a new kind of medal..."]
G. I. Combat; Haunted Tank; Johnny Cloud -
10.
Biggest Christmas Surprise Ever!
AMT Models; The Kat from AMT -
11.
["They're brainy... They're brawny... They're beautiful..."]
Supergirl; Wonder Woman -
12.
["Mister Cap, I bought a model kit last week..."]
Cap's Hobby Center -
13.
A DC Offer
-
14.
["Presenting... a new Jimmy Olsen"]
Jimmy Olsen -
15.
["Wanted for cash immediately!"]
Coin Directory -
16.
100 Magnets
100 Magnets -
17.
["Have you heard the big news about GI Joe"]
G.I. Joe -
18.
Great Moments in Sport
Aurora Products
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