(June 1967)

DC, 1950 Series
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Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1967-04-27
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.

The Mod Gorilla Boss! (Table of Contents)

Animal Man / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Carmine Infantino (signed as Infantino)
Inks
George Roussos (signed as Roussos)
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
superhero
Characters
Animal Man; Mod Gorilla Boss

The Cackling Conjurer! (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 11.5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bernard Baily
Inks
Bernard Baily
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Long and loud the mad laughter always sounded
Genre
adventure; horror-suspense
Synopsis
Two explorers encounter an ancient evil sorcerer who is trying to recreate a potion to restore his fading immortality.

Presenting the Man of the Hour -- Clark Kent! (Table of Contents: 2)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
George Klein
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero

Indexer Notes

house ad for Superman (DC, 1939 series) #197 [80 Page Giant #G-36], on sale April 11

[Lost -- in Eternity!] (Table of Contents: 3)

Strange but True / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Miller ?
Letters
typeset

Genre
fantasy-supernatural; non-fiction

The Mod Gorilla Boss! (Table of Contents: 4)

Animal Man / comic story / 11.5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Sparling
Inks
Jack Sparling
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Yup -- that's me...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Animal Man [Buddy Baker]; Ellen; Roger; Mod Gorilla Boss
Synopsis
A gang leader uses a formula that transforms him into a gorilla so that he can use his animal strength for crime.
Reprints

It's a Comedy of Terrors (Table of Contents: 5)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Joe Orlando
Inks
Mike Esposito
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Genre
teen

Indexer Notes

house ad for Swing with Scooter (DC, 1966 series) #7, on sale April 20

The Battle That Rocks the Universe! (Table of Contents: 6)

The Flash; The Spectre / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Murphy Anderson
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Genre
superhero

Indexer Notes

house ad for The Brave and the Bold (DC, 1955 series) #72, on sale April 20

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Direct Currents / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ross Andru (illustration)
Inks
Mike Esposito (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

listing of DC comics on sale in late April 1967; includes cover art from Wonder Woman (DC, 1942 series) #171

Mystery of the Million-Dollar Briefcase! (Table of Contents: 8)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Sheldon Moldoff
Inks
Sheldon Moldoff
Letters
Joe Letterese

Genre
advocacy
Synopsis
Dick wonders why Ed knows so much about everything, and Ed explains it's because he visits the library regularly.

Indexer Notes

inside back cover; published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Mod Gorilla Boss!
    Animal Man
  2. 1. The Cackling Conjurer!
  3. 2. Presenting the Man of the Hour -- Clark Kent!
    Superman
  4. 3. [Lost -- in Eternity!]
    Strange but True
  5. 4. The Mod Gorilla Boss!
    Animal Man
  6. 5. It's a Comedy of Terrors
    Scooter
  7. 6. The Battle That Rocks the Universe!
    The Flash; The Spectre
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    Direct Currents
  9. 8. Mystery of the Million-Dollar Briefcase!
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Dwayne Best
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Allen Ross
  • Jason Sacks
  • Jim Van Dore