(October-November 1967)

DC, 1956 Series
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Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1967-08-08
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Murray Boltinoff

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

ABC -- to Disaster! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bob Brown
Inks
Bob Brown
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp
Genre
science fiction
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ABC to Disaster! (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 7.5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Abel
Inks
Jack Abel
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
science fiction
Synopsis
A scientist is working on an alpha-materializer machine that creates anything that is spelled into it, but an alien spy is waiting for the invention to be completed to use it to conquer Earth.
Reprints

Liars! Blunderers! Murderers! (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

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

Meet Bat-Swami and Super-Seer! (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Superman and Batman with Robin / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

The Unlucky Mr. Lucky! (Table of Contents: 4)

A Green Glob Weirdie / comic story / 7.5 pages (report information)

Script
Ed Herron
Pencils
Bernard Baily
Inks
Bernard Baily
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Synopsis
The Green Glob gives David Atkinson phenomenal luck which helps him in various situations until he tries to use it for criminal purposes, and his luck vanishes.
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Help Wanted (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

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

[Flight of the Death-Ship] (Table of Contents: 6)

True Tales of the Unexpected / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (illustration)
Inks
? (illustration)
Colors
? (illustration)
Letters
typeset
Genre
fantasy-supernatural

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

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

Script
Henry Boltinoff ?
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks
Henry Boltinoff
Colors
?
Letters
Henry Boltinoff
Job Number
6541
First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'm making a neat tool to use...
Genre
non-fiction

Indexer Notes

hint submitted by Chris Pirie

The Guardian of the Past! (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Nick Cardy
Inks
Nick Cardy
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Synopsis
An expedition to the Egyptian tomb of Khardis III leads to the theft of emeralds and a strange time trip to the era of the Pharaohs and back.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

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

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ABC -- to Disaster!
  2. 1. ABC to Disaster!
  3. 2. Liars! Blunderers! Murderers!
    Blackhawk
  4. 3. Meet Bat-Swami and Super-Seer!
    Superman and Batman with Robin
  5. 4. The Unlucky Mr. Lucky!
    A Green Glob Weirdie
  6. 5. Help Wanted
    Bob Hope
  7. 6. [Flight of the Death-Ship]
    True Tales of the Unexpected
  8. 7. ["I'm making a neat tool to use..."]
    Cap's Hobby Hints
  9. 8. The Guardian of the Past!
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
    Direct Currents
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Dwayne Best
  • Peter Croome
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Denys Howard
  • Jim Van Dore
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