(January-February 1966)
- Price:
- 0.12 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- bi-monthly
- Indicia Publisher:
- National Periodical Publications, Inc.
- Brand:
- Superman DC National Comics
- Editing:
- Jack Schiff
- 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:
- in Showcase Presents: Eclipso (DC, 2009 series) #[nn] ([August] 2009)
- in Showcase Presents: Eclipso (DC, 2009 series) #[nn] ([August] 2009)
Helio, the Sun Demon!
Eclipso and Prince Ra-Man / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- Jack Sparling
- Inks:
- Jack Sparling
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Eclipso; Prince Ra-Man; Helio
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in Showcase Presents: Eclipso (DC, 2009 series) #[nn] ([August] 2009)
The Magic Card!
public service announcement / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Jack Schiff
- Pencils:
- Bernard Baily
- Inks:
- Bernard Baily
- Letters:
- Ira Schnapp
Content Information
- Genre:
- fact
- Synopsis:
- A group of kids discover the library.
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover; published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly.
Previously appeared in DC comics cover-dated February 1959.
Helio, the Sun Demon! [Part 1]
Eclipso and Prince Ra-Man / comic story / 12.67 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Bob Haney
- Pencils:
- Jack Sparling
- Inks:
- Jack Sparling
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero; occult
- Characters:
- Eclipso; Bruce Gordon; Helio (villain); Professor Simon Bennet; Mona Bennet
- Synopsis:
- Eclipso creates the sun-being Helio and they steal a space platform from the military for their plan to rule the world. Bruce Gordon manages to return Eclipso to his body, but Helio is still on the loose.
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in Showcase Presents: Eclipso (DC, 2009 series) #[nn] ([August] 2009)
They're Old! They're Worth Gold! Now at Last They're Retold!
Superman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Curt Swan
- Inks:
- George Klein
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Ira Schnapp
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
Indexer Notes
house ad for Superman (DC, 1939 series) #183 [80 Page Giant #G-18]
New! The Most Original Character in Comic History!
Dial H for Hero / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Jim Mooney
- Inks:
- Jim Mooney
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Ira Schnapp
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
Indexer Notes
house ad for House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #156 [first Dial H for Hero], on sale November 18
[The Magic of Solomon]
World of the Weird / text article / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Jack Miller ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- occult
Helio, the Sun Demon! [Part 2]
Eclipso and Prince Ra-Man / comic story / 11.67 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Bob Haney
- Pencils:
- Bernard Baily
- Inks:
- Bernard Baily
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero; occult
- Characters:
- Eclipso; Bruce Gordon; Prince Ra-Man; Helio (villain); Elsa Magussen; Professor Simon Bennet; Mona Bennet
- Synopsis:
- Helio changes Bruce Gordon back into Eclipso to continue their plot to rule the world. Prince Ra-Man, with the help of Mona and Professor Bennet manage to destroy Helio and return Eclipso to Bruce Gordon once again.
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in Showcase Presents: Eclipso (DC, 2009 series) #[nn] ([August] 2009)
Warning!
The Spectre / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Murphy Anderson
- Inks:
- Murphy Anderson
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Ira Schnapp
Content Information
- Genre:
- occult; superhero
Indexer Notes
house ad for Showcase (DC, 1956 series) #61, on sale November 25
Editing
Table of Contents
-
1.
The Magic Card!
-
2.
Helio, the Sun Demon! [Part 1]
Eclipso and Prince Ra-Man -
3.
They're Old! They're Worth Gold! Now at Last They're Retold!
Superman -
4.
New! The Most Original Character in Comic History!
Dial H for Hero -
5.
[The Magic of Solomon]
World of the Weird -
6.
Helio, the Sun Demon! [Part 2]
Eclipso and Prince Ra-Man -
7.
Warning!
The Spectre
This issue was most recently modified by:
- Dwayne Best
- Mike Nielsen
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- Gene Reed
- Bob Hughes
- Ed Boner
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