(Circa December 1964)

K. G. Murray, 1959 Series
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0.20 AUD
Pages
100
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
?
Brand
?
Editing
Mort Weisinger (editor)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
George Klein
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
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The Nightmare Ordeal of Superman (Table of Contents: 1)

Superman / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Edmond Hamilton
Pencils
Al Plastino
Inks
Al Plastino
Letters
?
Editing
Mort Weisinger (original editor); Mort Weisinger (reprint editor)
Genre
superhero
Characters
Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Superman [Clark Kent / Kal-El]; Dr. Luring (introduction); a tribe of cavemen (introduction)
Synopsis
Superman ends up on a planet under a red sun and loses his superpowers. A caveman strikes him down and steals the Superman suit -- Superman, who was once the strongest man alive, is now the weakest! Eventually, Superman is rescued by his friends Jimmy Olsen and Lois Lane, who have arrived from Earth in a spaceship.
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Keywords
red sun

Superman's Mission For President Kennedy (Table of Contents: 2)

Superman / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Finger; E. Nelson Bridwell
Pencils
Al Plastino
Inks
Al Plastino
Letters
?
Editing
Mort Weisinger (original and reprint editor)
Genre
superhero
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The Curse of Magic (Table of Contents: 3)

Superman / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Jerry Siegel
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
George Klein
Letters
?
Editing
Mort Weisinger (original and reprint editor)
Genre
superhero
Characters
Lois Lane; Mr. Mxyzptlk (villain); Superman [Clark Kent / Kal-El]; Perry White; Douglas Parker [ex-Smallville Chief of Police, Chief Parker] (guest appearance)
Synopsis
Mr. Mxyzptlk from the 5th dimension stops by briefly to curse Superman: everything he says becomes a reality -- literally! Soon, Superman is afraid to even open his mouth, but the curse is lifted when Superman says his own name backwards.
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Museum of Mixed-Up Men! (Table of Contents: 4)

Batman / comic story / 24 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Joe Giella
Letters
?
Editing
Julius Schwartz (original editor); Mort Weisinger (reprint editor)
Genre
superhero
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Professor Eureka / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Henry Boltinoff
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff
Inks
Henry Boltinoff
Colors
? (original colorist); ? (black & white reprint colorist)
Letters
?
Editing
Mort Weisinger (reprint editor); ? (original editor)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
We're the first to find this tomb, Professor Twiddle!
Genre
humour
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A Rendezvous with Robbery! (Table of Contents: 6)

Batman / comic story / 11.66 pages (report information)

Script
Ed Herron
Pencils
Bob Kane
Inks
Joe Giella
Letters
Gaspar Saladino
Editing
Mort Weisinger (reprint editor); ? (original editor)
Genre
superhero
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The Raid from the Phantom Zone! (Table of Contents: 7)

Superboy / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Jerry Siegel
Pencils
George Papp
Inks
George Papp
Letters
?
Editing
Mort Weisinger (reprint editor); ? (original editor)
Genre
superhero
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Farewell to Planet Earth! [The Raid from the Phantom Zone!] (Table of Contents: 8)

Superboy / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Jerry Siegel
Pencils
George Papp
Inks
George Papp
Letters
?
Editing
Mort Weisinger (reprint editor); ? (original editor)
Genre
superhero
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Part I: The Mutiny of the Legionnaires! (Table of Contents: 9)

Legion of Super-Heroes / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
Edmond Hamilton
Pencils
John Forte
Inks
John Forte
Letters
Milt Snapinn
Editing
Mort Weisinger (reprint editor); ? (original editor)
Genre
superhero
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Part II: The Castaway Legionnaires! (Table of Contents: 10)

Legion of Super-Heroes / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
Edmond Hamilton
Pencils
John Forte
Inks
John Forte
Letters
Milt Snapinn
Editing
Mort Weisinger (reprint editor); ? (original editor)
Genre
superhero
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. The Nightmare Ordeal of Superman
    Superman
  3. 2. Superman's Mission For President Kennedy
    Superman
  4. 3. The Curse of Magic
    Superman
  5. 4. Museum of Mixed-Up Men!
    Batman
  6. 5. ["We're the first to find this tomb, Professor Twiddle!"]
    Professor Eureka
  7. 6. A Rendezvous with Robbery!
    Batman
  8. 7. The Raid from the Phantom Zone!
    Superboy
  9. 8. Farewell to Planet Earth! [The Raid from the Phantom Zone!]
    Superboy
  10. 9. Part I: The Mutiny of the Legionnaires!
    Legion of Super-Heroes
  11. 10. Part II: The Castaway Legionnaires!
    Legion of Super-Heroes
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