(December 1972)

DC, 1958 Series
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Volume
15
Price
0.20 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly, (with the exception of Jan., March, July and Nov.)
On-sale Date
1972-10-19
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Brand
DC [circle]
Editing
Robert Kanigher; Deborah Anderson (assistant editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Comic Reader #89.

Death Waits to Kiss the Bride! (Table of Contents)

Lois Lane / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bob Oksner
Inks
Bob Oksner
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino ?

Job Number
R-120
Genre
superhero; adventure
Characters
Lois Lane; Justice League of America [Superman; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Batman; Hawkman [Katar Hol]; Black Canary; Aquaman; Flash [Barry Allen]]; Thorn; Jimmy Olsen; Marsha Mallow; Julie Spence; Kristin Cutler
Reprints

Death Waits to Kiss the Bride! (Table of Contents: 1)

Lois Lane / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher
Pencils
John Rosenberger
Inks
Vince Colletta
Colors
?
Letters
Milt Snapinn

Job Number
R-111
Genre
superhero; adventure
Characters
Lois Lane; Superman; Jimmy Olsen; Batman; Aquaman; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Julie Spence; Kristin Cutler; Marsha Mallow
Synopsis
Superman sets up an elaborate scheme to protect Lois from a band of killers, involving a robot Lois, a phony wedding and a ring that transports the real Lois to another dimension.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Kanigher credit per his bio information as published in Robin Snyder's the Comics #8 (August 2001).

Coming in December... DC's Christmas Gift to You! (Table of Contents: 2)

Captain Marvel / Shazam! / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
C. C. Beck (signed)
Inks
C. C. Beck (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Ben Oda ?

Genre
humor; superhero
Reprints

Indexer Notes

house ad for Shazam! (DC, 1973 series) #1

Edge of Madness (Table of Contents: 3)

Rose and the Thorn / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher
Pencils
Don Heck
Inks
Don Heck
Colors
?
Letters
Ben Oda

Job Number
D-1102
Genre
superhero
Characters
Thorn [Rose Forrest]; Detective Danny Stone: the 100; Dr. Angst; Dr. Gold; Detective Phil Forrest (cameo flashback)
Synopsis
The Thorn exposes a psychiatric clinic where members of the 100 are hiding out, but her identity is nearly revealed.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Kanigher credit per his bio information as published in Robin Snyder's the Comics #8 (August 2001).

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Letters to Lois and Rose / letters page / 0.67 page (report information)

Script
E. Nelson Bridwell (signed as E. N. B.)
Letters
typeset

Job Number
R-124

Indexer Notes

Letters submitted by Richard S. Kelsey; Dennis Chan; Gerard Triano.

Batman & Superman vs. Their Sons! (Table of Contents: 5)

Superman and Batman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Nick Cardy (illustration)
Inks
Nick Cardy (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Letterese ?

Genre
superhero

Indexer Notes

house ad for World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #215, on sale October 17

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Death Waits to Kiss the Bride!
    Lois Lane
  2. 1. Death Waits to Kiss the Bride!
    Lois Lane
  3. 2. Coming in December... DC's Christmas Gift to You!
    Captain Marvel / Shazam!
  4. 3. Edge of Madness
    Rose and the Thorn
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Letters to Lois and Rose
  6. 5. Batman & Superman vs. Their Sons!
    Superman and Batman
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Dwayne Best
  • Nick Caputo
  • CTGarry
  • Bob Hughes
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jim Van Dore