Anthro #6
(July-August 1969)

DC, 1968 Series
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Price
0.15 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1969-05-22
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Joe Orlando (credited)

Issue Notes

Final issue. On-sale date from copyright registration.

The Marriage of Anthro! (Table of Contents)

Anthro / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Howie Post (signed)
Inks
Wally Wood
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
J-242
Genre
adventure
Characters
Anthro; Embra; Nima

At Last... the Complete Story... (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Bill Draut
Inks
Vince Colletta
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Genre
superhero

Indexer Notes

inside front cover; house ad for Batman (DC, 1940 series) #213 [80 Page Giant #G-61]

[The Marriage of Anthro!] (Table of Contents: 2)

Anthro / comic story / 22.83 pages (report information)

Script
Howie Post
Pencils
Howie Post
Inks
Wally Wood; Ralph Reese (assist)
Colors
?
Letters
Ben Oda

Job Number
J-302
Genre
adventure
Characters
Anthro; Embra; Tugg; Ne-Ahn; Do-Ahn; Lart; Ita; Grog; Nima
Synopsis
Anthro rescues Embra and her father and brings them back to his village, where Ita takes a suitor, leaving Anthro and Embra free to marry. However, as the ceremony begins, Nima steps forward to make a challenge, forcing Embra to fight her. When their battle ends in a draw, by the law of the tribe Anthro must marry both girls.
Keywords
prehistoric

Indexer Notes

In a response to a blog post, Bhob Stewart mentions that he visited the Wood studio while this issue was being inked by Wood and Reese.

Story across 24 pages, but pages 8 and 24 are 2/3-pages and page 12 is a 1/2-page.

13 Tales... (Table of Contents: 3)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Neal Adams
Inks
Neal Adams
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Genre
horror-suspense

Indexer Notes

house ad for DC Special (DC, 1968 series) #4, on sale May 22

Dynamite's Coming! (Table of Contents: 4)

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

Pencils
various (illustrations)
Inks
various (illustrations)
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Indexer Notes

house ad for DC comics

[Additions and Corrections] (Table of Contents: 5)

The Wonderful World of Comics / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
N-109

Indexer Notes

Questions and answers about DC's characters and creators.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Marriage of Anthro!
    Anthro
  2. 1. At Last... the Complete Story...
    Batman and Robin
  3. 2. [The Marriage of Anthro!]
    Anthro
  4. 3. 13 Tales...
  5. 4. Dynamite's Coming!
  6. 5. [Additions and Corrections]
    The Wonderful World of Comics
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Dwayne Best
  • Nick Caputo
  • Peter Croome
  • Steve Jenner
  • Per Sandell
  • Jim Stangas
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore