(December 1966-January 1967)
DC,
1956 Series
- Price
- 0.12 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1966-10-11
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Periodical Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Superman DC National Comics
- Editing
- Jack Schiff (editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration.
I Was Half-Man, Half-Machine!
cover / 1 page
- Genre
- science fiction
- Reprints
-
in Historias Fantásticas (Editorial Novaro, 1958 series) #194 (15 de febrero de 1968)
-
Half-Man/Half Machine
comic story / 7.67 pages
- Genre
- science fiction
- Synopsis
- Jason Baird receives a mechanical heart in a transplant, but it causes other body parts to develop into mechanical ones as well. He uses his new body to rescue two astronauts who crash-landed in Central America.
- Reprints
- in Historias Fantásticas (Editorial Novaro, 1958 series) #194 (15 de febrero de 1968)
-
in Aventures Fiction (Arédit-Artima, 1966 series) #29 (mai 1973) [N&B et recadré/B&W and reframed]
-
Who Is Batman's Most Dangerous Foe?
Batman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page
- Genre
- superhero
Indexer Notes
house ad for Batman (DC, 1940 series) #188 [featuring the Eraser], on sale October 20
The Weird Passenger in Cabin #13!
A Green Glob Adventure / comic story / 7.67 pages
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Green Glob
- Synopsis
- The Green Glob creates a duplicate of thief Mark Regan that helps him see the error of his ways and reform.
Indexer Notes
writer identification by Martin O'Hearn
[no title indexed]
Direct Currents / in-house column / 0.5 page
Indexer Notes
listing of DC comics on sale in late October 1966
Appointment with Death; The Gift That Kept His Promise; The Statue That Could Not Be Photographed
True Tales of the Unexpected / text article / 1 page
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
Elevator to Nowhere!
comic story / 7.67 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- A comet's tail passes over a skyscraper, causing its elevator to pass into another dimension. The four people on the elevator, each a failure in some way, regain their confidence through their experiences in the other dimension when they return to Earth.
- Reprints
- in Météor (Arédit-Artima, 1953 series) #167 (décembre 1968)
- in Cosmos (Arédit-Artima, 1967 series) #53 (mars 1980) [N&B et remonté [B&W and reframed]]
-
[no title indexed]
Cap's Hobby Hints / activity / 0.5 page
- Script
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Pencils
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Inks
- Henry Boltinoff
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Henry Boltinoff
- Job Number
- 6451
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- How do you manage with all those tiny screws...
- Genre
- non-fiction
Indexer Notes
Idea submitted by Rick Schuman, Wheaton, Ill.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
I Was Half-Man, Half-Machine!
-
1.
Half-Man/Half Machine
-
2.
Who Is Batman's Most Dangerous Foe?
Batman -
3.
The Weird Passenger in Cabin #13!
A Green Glob Adventure -
4.
[no title indexed]
Direct Currents -
5.
Appointment with Death; The Gift That Kept His Promise; The Statue That Could Not Be Photographed
True Tales of the Unexpected -
6.
Elevator to Nowhere!
-
7.
["How do you manage with all those tiny screws..."]
Cap's Hobby Hints
This issue was modified by, among others
- Dwayne Best
- Chris Boyko
- Gregory Fischer
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Bob Hughes
- Mike Nielsen
- Adam Spector
- Jim Van Dore
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