(July-August 1973)

DC, 1969 Series
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Volume
5
Price
0.20 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1973-04-10
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Brand
DC [circle]
Editing
Julius Schwartz (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Comic Reader #95.

The Secret of the Man-Ape! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Nick Cardy
Inks
Nick Cardy
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
S-1499
Genre
science fiction
Keywords
gorilla

Indexer Notes

Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Secret of the Man-Ape! (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 5.67 pages (report information)

Script
Otto Binder
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Joe Giella
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
S-1506
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Daxon; Professor Amos Scott; Hal Todd
Synopsis
An alien race sends an advance spy to Earth in the form of a gorilla.
Reprints
Keywords
gorilla

Indexer Notes

Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Language-Master of Space! (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Sid Greene
Inks
Sid Greene
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
S-1507
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Gideon Karr; Kleevan Kat
Synopsis
Gideon Karr finds a fire gem and helps the planet Klyaran defeat a Skrann invasion.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

World of Doomed Spacemen (Table of Contents: 3)

Space Museum / comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Mike Sekowsky
Inks
Bernard Sachs
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
S-1505
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Howard Parker; Tommy Parker; Commander Tom Miller; Extar the Robot
Synopsis
Tommy learns the story behind a pair of contact lenses and how they saved the Earth.
Reprints
Keywords
Space Museum

Indexer Notes

Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

1st story in series which would become "Space Museum."

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

Messages from Beyond / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Julius Schwartz (credited as JS)
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
S-1511

Indexer Notes

Letters of comment from readers Bob Rozakis, Gerard Triano, Greg Coben, with replies from Schwartz.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Secret of the Man-Ape!
  2. 1. Secret of the Man-Ape!
  3. 2. Language-Master of Space!
  4. 3. World of Doomed Spacemen
    Space Museum
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Messages from Beyond
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Peter Croome
  • CTGarry
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Bob Hughes
  • Lou Mazzella
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Jim Stangas
  • Jim Van Dore