(July 1966)
- Price:
- 0.12 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- monthly with the exception of Feb, May, Aug, Nov
- On-sale date:
- 1966-05-19
- Indicia Publisher:
- National Periodical Publications, Inc.
- Brand:
- Superman DC National Comics
- Editing:
- Jack Schiff
- Format:
- Standard Golden Age, Silver Age & Modern Age US color comic; Saddle-Stitched (#224 - 229 Squarebound); was ongoing series
The Wizard of Light!
Dial H for Hero / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Jim Mooney
- Inks:
- Jim Mooney
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Gaspar Saladino
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Robby Reed [also as Plastic Man; as Giantboy; as King Kandy]; The Wizard of Light [Dr. Drago]
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
The Wizard of Light
Dial H for Hero / comic story / 16 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Dave Wood
- Pencils:
- Jim Mooney
- Inks:
- Jim Mooney
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Robby Reed [becomes Plastic Man; Giantboy; King Kandy temporarily in this story]; The Wizard of Light [Dr. Drago]; Gramps Reed; Miss Millie; Cousin Ned; Suzy; a farmer; police; bystanders
- Synopsis:
- While staying with his cousin Ned, Robby Reed uses his H-Dial to battle the villainous Wizard of Light in various superheroic guises, including that of Plastic Man!
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration (migrated reprint links need inspection)
- in Plastic Man 80-Page Giant (DC, 2004 series) #1 (January 2004)
- in Showcase Presents: Dial H for Hero (DC, 2010 series) #[nn] (2010)
Indexer Notes
Script credit from Rich Morrisey, via Ray Bottorff, Jr.
Manhunter's New Secret Identity
J'onn J'onzz Manhunter from Mars / comic story / 9 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Jack Miller
- Pencils:
- Joe Certa
- Inks:
- Joe Certa
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- Superhero
- Characters:
- Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz; also as Marco Xavier (new identity)]; Vulture (villain); Mr. V (first appearanace; villain; Vulture's boss)
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in Showcase Presents: Martian Manhunter (DC, 2007 series) #2 ([May] 2009)
Indexer Notes
These were the usual villains until 173.
Editing
Table of Contents
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1.
The Wizard of Light
Dial H for Hero -
2.
Manhunter's New Secret Identity
J'onn J'onzz Manhunter from Mars
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- Jerry Hillegas
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