(January 1967)

DC, 1958 Series
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Price:
0.12 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
monthly with the exception of March, June, and December
On-sale date:
1966-11-08
Indicia Publisher:
National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Brand:
Superman DC National Comics
Editing:
Mort Weisinger; E. Nelson Bridwell (Assistant Editor)
Format:
Color; Standard Silver, then Modern Age US; Saddle-Stitched (Squarebound #68, 77, 86, 95, 104); Newsprint; Ongoing

Hush Money, Sweet Lois -- Or Else! (Table of Contents)

Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks:
Kurt Schaffenberger
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Lois Lane; Superman

Indexer Notes

cover art credits corrected 5/09 by Ted Watson


Bad Luck for a Black Super-Cat! (Table of Contents)

Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane / comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Leo Dorfman
Pencils:
Kurt Schaffenberger (signed)
Inks:
Kurt Schaffenberger
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Lois Lane; Catwoman; Batman; Superman; Robin; Lana Lang; Professor Lang; President Lyndon B. Johnson
Synopsis:
Catwoman refuses to tell Lois how to change Superman back from his feline form, even after she is jailed. When Lana's father discovers a magical artifact that will grant one wish, Lana uses it to restore Superman.
Reprints:

Indexer Notes

story continued from previous issue


The Amazing 9 in 1 Super Hero (Table of Contents)

Captain Action; Ideal Toys / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks:
Kurt Schaffenberger
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Captain Action [also costumed as Superman; Phantom; Batman; Captain America: Aquaman; Lone Ranger; Steve Canyon; Flash Gordon; Sgt. Fury]

Indexer Notes

advertisement for the Captain Action action figure and costumes


["Do you find it messy holding the model while you paint it?"] (Table of Contents)

Cap's Hobby Hints / activity / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Henry Boltinoff
Pencils:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks:
Henry Boltinoff
Colors:
?
Letters:
Henry Boltinoff
Job Number:
6465

Content Information

Genre:
fact

Indexer Notes

hint submitted by Rob Deans of Secane, Pennsylvania


[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Direct Currents / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

listing of DC comics on sale in late November 1966


Presenting the Mag from SUPER! (Table of Contents)

Superman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

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) #193 [80 Page Giant #G-31], on sale November 20


Hush Money, Sweet Lois -- Or Else! (Table of Contents)

Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane / comic story / 12.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Otto Binder
Pencils:
Kurt Schaffenberger (signed)
Inks:
Kurt Schaffenberger
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Lois Lane; Perry White; Superman [also appears as Clark Kent]; Lucy Lane; Sam Lane; Ella Lane; Roger Madison
Synopsis:
Roger Madison tries to blackmail Lois Lane into marrying him, but it's not her shameful secret she's protecting - it's one of Superman's.

Across the Jungle Rings the Cry -- B'wana Beast! (Table of Contents)

B'wana Beast / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Mike Sekowsky
Inks:
Joe Giella
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:
superhero; jungle

Indexer Notes

house ad for Showcase (DC, 1956 series) #66, on sale November 22


Champs Against Odds! (Table of Contents)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jack Schiff
Pencils:
Sheldon Moldoff
Inks:
Sheldon Moldoff
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:
fact
Characters:
Mickey Mantle; Wilma Rudolph; Ben Hogan
Synopsis:
Kids who are thinking about giving up in school are reminded of sports heroes who overcame great challenges by perseverance.

Indexer Notes

published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly


He's "In"! (Table of Contents)

Dial H for Hero / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

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) #163, on sale November 17


[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Letters to Lois and Lana / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
E. Nelson Bridwell ?
Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters submitted by Mark Pellegrini; Joe Sloan; Barbara Carroll; Irene Vartanoff; Shelby Silver; Harry Weinstein; Karl Garcia; David Bernard; Richard Schichler; Dan Solia; Eddie Nugent; C.S.L.


An Epic Imaginary Tale Is Coming Your Way (Table of Contents)

Superman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Otto Binder
Pencils:
Curt Swan
Inks:
George Klein
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ira Schnapp; ?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero

Indexer Notes

house ad for Superman (DC, 1939 series) #192, on sale November 1 (includes one interior page and cover art)


20 Fathoms Under the Sea (Table of Contents)

Adventures in the GI Joe Club with Andy and George / comic story / ? pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Irv Novick
Inks:
Irv Novick
Letters:
?

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Bad Luck for a Black Super-Cat!
    Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane
  2. 2. The Amazing 9 in 1 Super Hero
    Captain Action; Ideal Toys
  3. 3. ["Do you find it messy holding the model while you paint it?"]
    Cap's Hobby Hints
  4. 4. [no title indexed]
    Direct Currents
  5. 5. Presenting the Mag from SUPER!
    Superman
  6. 6. Hush Money, Sweet Lois -- Or Else!
    Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane
  7. 7. Across the Jungle Rings the Cry -- B'wana Beast!
    B'wana Beast
  8. 8. Champs Against Odds!
  9. 9. He's "In"!
    Dial H for Hero
  10. 10. [no title indexed]
    Letters to Lois and Lana
  11. 11. An Epic Imaginary Tale Is Coming Your Way
    Superman
  12. 12. 20 Fathoms Under the Sea
    Adventures in the GI Joe Club with Andy and George
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Dwayne Best
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
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