(March 1968)

DC, 1950 Series
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Price:
0.12 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
monthly
Indicia Publisher:
National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Brand:
Superman DC National Comics
Editing:
Jack Miller
Color:
color comic
Dimensions:
Standard Golden Age, then Silver Age, then Modern US
Publishing Format:
was ongoing series

Issue Notes

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Deadman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Neal Adams
Inks:
Neal Adams
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:
occult
Characters:
Deadman; Peter Bones; the Hook
Reprints:

Hide and Seek (Table of Contents)

Deadman / comic story / 12.5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jack Miller
Pencils:
Neal Adams
Inks:
Neal Adams
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
occult
Characters:
Deadman; Michael Riley; Peter Bones; the Hook
Synopsis:
When Deadman learns that the detective assigned to his murder case has been disgraced and forced to resign, he discovers a plot that may be related to his death, but the only witness is murdered.
Reprints:

Indexer Notes

Last page of sequence is a half page.


A New Star on the Horizon (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Steve Ditko
Inks:
Steve Ditko
Colors:
?
Letters:
Gaspar Saladino

Content Information

Genre:
superhero

Indexer Notes

house ad for Showcase (DC, 1956 series) #73, on sale January 23


You Too Can Play the Game (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Curt Swan
Inks:
George Klein
Colors:
?
Letters:
Gaspar Saladino; Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:
superhero

Indexer Notes

house ad for Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #360 [80 Page Giant #G-45], on sale January 9


["When Does Deadman Abandon His Hunt for the Hook?"] (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Neal Adams
Inks:
Neal Adams
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:
occult

Indexer Notes

house ad for Strange Adventures (DC, 1950 series) #211, on sale February 29


Time Traveling into the Future and the Past (Table of Contents)

Just Imagine / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jack Schiff; Mort Weisinger; Bernie Breslauer
Pencils:
Virgil Finlay
Inks:
Virgil Finlay
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Editing:
Jack Schiff (original editor)

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction
Reprints:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Neal Adams; Frank Springer
Inks:
Neal Adams; Frank Springer
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

listing of DC comics on sale in late January and early February 1968; includes cover art for World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #174 and Secret Six (DC, 1968 series) #1


Designs for Disaster (Table of Contents)

Demand Classic / comic story / 7.5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Nick Cardy
Inks:
Nick Cardy
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Editing:
Jack Schiff (original editor)

Content Information

Genre:
occult
Synopsis:
Set designer Dane Foote lights his office with an ancient candle found amongst some props he has purchased. Under the light of the candle, he dreams up the perfect set design and the perfect special effect for the movie he is working on. Unfortunately, after the set is built and the scene is shot, a real-life town falls victim to the same thing that happens to the town in the film.
Reprints:

Steve Ditko Strikes Again! (Table of Contents)

The Hawk and the Dove / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
Gaspar Saladino

Content Information

Genre:
superhero

Indexer Notes

house ad for The Hawk and the Dove, "coming soon"


Voices from Beyond (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
Jack Miller
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
occult

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Deadman
  2. 1. Hide and Seek
    Deadman
  3. 2. A New Star on the Horizon
    Beware the Creeper
  4. 3. You Too Can Play the Game
    Supergirl
  5. 4. ["When Does Deadman Abandon His Hunt for the Hook?"]
    Deadman
  6. 5. Time Traveling into the Future and the Past
    Just Imagine
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Direct Currents
  8. 7. Designs for Disaster
    Demand Classic
  9. 8. Steve Ditko Strikes Again!
    The Hawk and the Dove
  10. 9. Voices from Beyond
    Strange But True
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