(October-November 1970)

DC, 1958 Series
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Price
0.15 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1970-08-04
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.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Challengers of the Unknown / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Joe Kubert (signed)
Inks
Joe Kubert (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Job Number
B-697
Genre
adventure

Indexer Notes

The cover blurb references the story "The Monster Maker," but this issue reprints, and the cover depicts, the other story from Challengers of the Unknown #2, "The Traitorous Challenger."

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Olympic Sales / Olympia Sales Cards / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Traitorous Challenger (Table of Contents: 2)

Challengers of the Unknown / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Dave Wood ?; Jack Kirby ? (see notes)
Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
Marvin Stein ?
Colors
?
Letters
Pat Gordon ?
Editing
Jack Schiff (original editor)

Job Number
B-722
Genre
adventure
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Inks incorrectly attributed to Wally Wood on splash. "Kirby is Coming" banner appears on the bottom of the final page of story, noting Kirby's upcoming return to DC.

A Starring Role (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Lee Jeans [Lee Leens]; Lee Rider / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Model Products Corporation (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

MPC Model Kit / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Secret of the Sorcerer's Mirror (Table of Contents: 5)

Challengers of the Unknown / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Dave Wood ?; Jack Kirby ?
Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
Jack Kirby ?; Rosalind Kirby (blacks); Marvin Stein ?
Colors
?
Letters
Pat Gordon ?
Editing
Jack Schiff (original editor)

Genre
adventure
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Wally Wood incorrectly credited as inker on the splash page. "Kirby is Coming" banner appears on the bottom of the final page of story, noting Kirby's upcoming return to DC.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Columbia Record Club / advertisement / 2 pages (report information)

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

Fleetwood Sports Records / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Honor House Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Let's Chat with the Challs / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Murray Boltinoff
Letters
typeset

Job Number
B-708

Indexer Notes

Murray Boltinoff discusses the reprinted stories and announces Jack Kirby's return to DC and his first work appearing that same month in Jimmy Olsen, edited by Boltinoff. Letters section includes excerpts of letters from Carl Gafford, Rick Woodie, Steve Fischback, John Glasser, Craig Britton, Greg Potter, and Irving Heimer.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Moolah the Mystic / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Henry Boltinoff
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff
Inks
Henry Boltinoff
Colors
?
Letters
Henry Boltinoff

Job Number
B730
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Business is bad, not a customer all day!
Genre
humor
Characters
Moolah the Mystic
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

Cannon Ball; Woods Edge / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

Colonial Studios Farm Animals Collection / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

Junior Sales Club of America Cards / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

Aurora Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Challengers of the Unknown
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Olympic Sales / Olympia Sales Cards
  3. 2. The Traitorous Challenger
    Challengers of the Unknown
  4. 3. A Starring Role
    Lee Jeans [Lee Leens]; Lee Rider
  5. 4. Model Products Corporation
    MPC Model Kit
  6. 5. The Secret of the Sorcerer's Mirror
    Challengers of the Unknown
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Columbia Record Club
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    Fleetwood Sports Records
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
    Honor House Products
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
    Let's Chat with the Challs
  11. 10. ["Business is bad, not a customer all day!"]
    Moolah the Mystic
  12. 11. [no title indexed]
    Cannon Ball; Woods Edge
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    Colonial Studios Farm Animals Collection
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Junior Sales Club of America Cards
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Aurora Products
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Dwayne Best
  • Chris Boyko
  • Nick Caputo
  • CTGarry
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Gene Reed (R.I.P.)
  • Jim Stangas
  • Jim Van Dore