Tales of the Unexpected #103

(October-November 1967)

ABC to Disaster! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 7.5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Jack Abel

Inks:

Jack Abel

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

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.

Liars! Blunderers! Murderers! (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Dick Dillin

Inks:

Charles Cuidera

Colors:

?

Letters:

Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Indexer Notes

house ad for Blackhawk (DC, 1957 series) #237, on sale August 15

Meet Bat-Swami and Super-Seer! (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Curt Swan; Dick Sprang

Inks:

Stan Kaye

Colors:

?

Letters:

Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Indexer Notes

house ad for World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #170 [80 Page Giant #G-40], on sale August 15

The Unlucky Mr. Lucky! (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:

France Herron

Pencils:

Bernard Baily

Inks:

Bernard Baily

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

occult

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.

Help Wanted (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Neal Adams

Inks:

Neal Adams

Colors:

?

Letters:

Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:

humor; celebrity

Indexer Notes

house ad for The Adventures of Bob Hope (DC, 1950 series) #107, on sale August 3

Flight of the Death-Ship (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

? (illustration)

Inks:

? (illustration)

Colors:

? (illustration)

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

occult

["I'm making a neat tool to use..."] (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:

6541

Content Information

Genre:

fact

Indexer Notes

hint submitted by Chris Pirie

The Guardian of the Past! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Nick Cardy

Inks:

Nick Cardy

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Synopsis:

An expedition to the Egyptian tomb of Khardis III leads to theft and a strange time trip to the era of the Pharaohs.

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• from House of Secrets (DC, 1956 series) #11 (July-August 1958)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Russ Heath; Jim Mooney (illuatrations)

Inks:

Russ Heath; Jim Mooney (illuatrations)

Colors:

?

Letters:

typeset

Indexer Notes

listing of DC comics on sale in early August 1968; includes cover art from Star Spangled War Stories (DC, 1952 series) #135 and House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #170