([April 1960])

K. G. Murray, 1958 Series
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Price
3/6 [0-3-6 AUP]
Pages
164
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Colour Comics Pty Ltd
Brand
Colour Comics Pty Ltd
Editing
?

Untitled (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Hart Amos
Inks
Hart Amos
Colors
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Superman [Clark Kent / Kal-El]

The Titanic Thefts! (Table of Contents: 1)

Superman / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Finger
Pencils
Wayne Boring
Inks
Stan Kaye
Letters
?
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (original editor)

Genre
superhero
Reprints

The Scoop of 1869! (Table of Contents: 2)

Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Otto Binder
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
Ray Burnley
Letters
?
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (original editor)

Genre
superhero
Reprints

Superboy Meets Superlad! (Table of Contents: 3)

Superboy the Adventures of Superman when he was a Boy / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Sikela
Inks
John Sikela
Letters
?
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (original editor)

Genre
superhero
Reprints

The Historian of Crime! (Table of Contents: 4)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bob Kane (Batman & Robin figures); Lew Sayre Schwartz
Inks
Stan Kaye
Letters
?
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (original credited editor); Jack Schiff (actual original editor)

Genre
superhero
Reprints

The Big Game Hunt of Metropolis! (Table of Contents: 5)

Superman / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Otto Binder
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
Ray Burnley
Letters
?
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (original credited editor); Mort Weisinger (actual original editor)

Genre
superhero
Synopsis
The Swindle Syndicate dupe Jimmy Olsen with free passes to Jack Borden's Big Game Hunt in an attempt to stop Clark Kent from figuring out who their leader is.
Reprints

The Amazing Mirages (Table of Contents: 6)

Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen / comic story / 7.66 pages (report information)

Script
Otto Binder
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
Ray Burnley
Letters
?
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (original editor)

Genre
superhero
Reprints

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

Spike / comic story / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (original editor-in-chief); Jack Schiff (original managing editor); Murray Boltinoff (original associate editor); George Kashdan (original associate editor)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'm gonna try fishing like the Eskimos!
Genre
humour
Reprints

The Safari in Smallville! (Table of Contents: 8)

Superboy the Adventures of Superman when he was a Boy / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Otto Binder
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
Ray Burnley
Letters
?
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (original credited editor); Jack Schiff (original managing editor); Mort Weisinger (original story editor); George Kashdan (original story editor)

Genre
superhero
Reprints

The Court-Martial of Moby Dick II (Table of Contents: 9)

Aquaman / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ramona Fradon
Inks
Ramona Fradon
Letters
?
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (original editor); Jack Schiff (original managing editor); Mort Weisinger (original story editor); George Kashdan (original story editor)

Genre
superhero
Reprints

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

Quick Quiz / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?
Editing
? (original editor)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What is the most abundant metal yielded by the earth?
Genre
non-fiction
Synopsis
Information on Aluminum; monkey's crying, a bat's sight, tea leaves, birds' nest soup, and hurricane power.
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Indexer Notes

This story was also printed in Superboy (K. G. Murray, 1949 series) #54 (July 1953)

Three Letters to Batman! (Table of Contents: 11)

Batman and Robin / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Finger ?
Pencils
Sheldon Moldoff
Inks
Charles Paris
Letters
Pat Gordon
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (original editor)

Genre
superhero
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Jimmy Olsen, Crooner (Table of Contents: 12)

Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Otto Binder
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
Ray Burnley
Letters
?
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (original editor)

Genre
superhero
Reprints

Clark Kent, Dog Catcher! (Table of Contents: 13)

Superboy the Adventures of Superman when he was a Boy / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
Sy Barry
Letters
?
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (original credited editor); Mort Weisinger (actual original editor)

Genre
superhero
Synopsis
When Lana is appointed Smallville Mayor for the Day, she appoints Clark Kent dogcatcher.
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The Golden Superman! (Table of Contents: 14)

Superman / comic story / 11.33 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Al Plastino
Inks
Al Plastino
Letters
?
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (original editor)

Genre
superhero
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Indexer Notes

The final two pages of this story have been reduced and combined to fit on 1.33 pages.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15)

Casey the Cop / comic story / 0.66 page (report information)

Script
Henry Boltinoff
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff
Inks
Henry Boltinoff
Letters
Henry Boltinoff
Editing
? (original editor)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I've got to watch these prisoners closely.
Genre
humour
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Indexer Notes

This feature was also printed in The Greatest 1950s Stories Ever Told (DC, 1992 series) #nn and The Greatest 1950s Stories Ever Told (DC, 1990 series) #nn.

[King, the Jack of All Trades] (Table of Contents: 16)

Captain Triumph / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Al Bryant ?
Inks
Al Bryant ?
Letters
?
Editing
George Brenner (original editor)

Genre
superhero
Reprints

Indexer Notes

This version of the story is sourced from a reprint in Captain Triumph Comics (K. G. Murray, 1947 series) #4 (August 1947), including use of the modified cover as the splash page (with issue number). The first page in this version has been further modified to create a black background and remove the words "All Color" and the price. The title is from the cover.

The King of Marbles (Table of Contents: 17)

Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Otto Binder
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
Ray Burnley
Letters
?
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (original editor)

Genre
superhero
Reprints

The Bravest Cowards in the World! (Table of Contents: 18)

Johnny Quick and His Magic Formula / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Miller
Pencils
Ralph Mayo
Inks
Ralph Mayo
Letters
?
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (original editor)

Genre
superhero
Reprints

The Aqua-Mailman (Table of Contents: 19)

Aquaman / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ramona Fradon
Inks
Ramona Fradon
Letters
?
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (original editor); Jack Schiff (original managing editor); Mort Weisinger (original story editor); George Kashdan (original story editor)

Genre
superhero
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 20)

Ruthie Riddles / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?
Editing
? (original editor)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Dear Guys & Gals, do you want to have a lot of fun?
Genre
humour
Synopsis
Cartoons and jokes, including making trousers last; pitcher's handle; travelling downwards; man with four hands; growing older and stone in water.
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  • from ?

The Boy Olympics! (Table of Contents: 21)

Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Otto Binder
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
Ray Burnley
Letters
?
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (original editor)

Genre
superhero
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 22)

Casey the Cop / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Letters
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Editing
? (original editor)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Well, Slugger, when the jury comes out, we'll find out your fate!
Genre
humour
Reprints
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Untitled
  2. 1. The Titanic Thefts!
    Superman
  3. 2. The Scoop of 1869!
    Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen
  4. 3. Superboy Meets Superlad!
    Superboy the Adventures of Superman when he was a Boy
  5. 4. The Historian of Crime!
    Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder
  6. 5. The Big Game Hunt of Metropolis!
    Superman
  7. 6. The Amazing Mirages
    Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen
  8. 7. ["I'm gonna try fishing like the Eskimos!"]
    Spike
  9. 8. The Safari in Smallville!
    Superboy the Adventures of Superman when he was a Boy
  10. 9. The Court-Martial of Moby Dick II
    Aquaman
  11. 10. ["What is the most abundant metal yielded by the earth?"]
    Quick Quiz
  12. 11. Three Letters to Batman!
    Batman and Robin
  13. 12. Jimmy Olsen, Crooner
    Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen
  14. 13. Clark Kent, Dog Catcher!
    Superboy the Adventures of Superman when he was a Boy
  15. 14. The Golden Superman!
    Superman
  16. 15. ["I've got to watch these prisoners closely."]
    Casey the Cop
  17. 16. [King, the Jack of All Trades]
    Captain Triumph
  18. 17. The King of Marbles
    Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen
  19. 18. The Bravest Cowards in the World!
    Johnny Quick and His Magic Formula
  20. 19. The Aqua-Mailman
    Aquaman
  21. 20. ["Dear Guys & Gals, do you want to have a lot of fun?"]
    Ruthie Riddles
  22. 21. The Boy Olympics!
    Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen
  23. 22. ["Well, Slugger, when the jury comes out, we'll find out your fate!"]
    Casey the Cop
This issue was modified by, among others
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  • Hunter Johnson
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jim Van Dore
  • James Zee