(December 1966-January 1967)

DC, 1950 Series
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Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1966-10-04
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 (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from ad in Challengers of the Unknown #53 and copyright registration.

Invasion of the Teen-Age Monsters! (Table of Contents)

Bob Hope / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bob Oksner
Inks
Bob Oksner
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Genre
humor
Characters
Bob Hope; Super-Hip [Tadwallader Jutefruce]; Faculty of Fear [Frank N. Stein; Zombia Ghastly; Heinrich von Wolfmann; Dr. Van Pyre; Crash Vyctum]
Reprints
Keywords
dancing; music; perpetual motion; radios; science fairs

Superman Talks About... "Pennies for UNICEF!" (Table of Contents: 1)

Superman / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Sheldon Moldoff
Inks
Sheldon Moldoff
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
advocacy; superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent]
Synopsis
After Joe claims he's going to keep the pennies for himself, Superman takes Joe and Tom to Asia, South America, and Africa to show them first-hand how much good the pennies they collect for UNICEF can do.

Indexer Notes

inside front cover; published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly; previously appeared in DC comics cover-dated December 1962

The Invasion of the Teen Monsters (Table of Contents: 2)

Bob Hope / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
Arnold Drake (credited)
Pencils
Bob Oksner (credited)
Inks
Bob Oksner (credited)
Colors
Tom Nicolosi (credited)
Letters
Stan Starkman (credited as Stan Quill)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
At Bob Hope's house, this young ward
Feature Logo
The Adventures of Bob Hope
Genre
humor
Characters
Bob Hope; Super-Hip [Tadwallader Jutefruce]; Lisa; Henrietta; Badger Goldliver; Doltish; Harvard Harvard; Dr. Van Pyre; Heinrich Von Wolfmann; Frank N. Stein
Synopsis
The students and faculty take over the town of Drabsville to hold a interscholastic science fair.

On the Go with Motorific! (Table of Contents: 3)

Ideal Toys / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?

Indexer Notes

Ad for Ideal's Motorific toys.
On the page between the 4th and 5th pages of the previous story sequence.

Hawkman Beware! (Table of Contents: 4)

Hawkman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Murphy Anderson
Inks
Murphy Anderson
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
superhero

Indexer Notes

house ad for Hawkman (DC, 1964 series) #17, on sale October 13

Part 2 (Table of Contents: 5)

Bob Hope / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
Arnold Drake
Pencils
Bob Oksner
Inks
Bob Oksner
Colors
Tom Nicolosi
Letters
Stan Starkman

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Ooooo!
Feature Logo
The Adventures of Bob Hope
Genre
humor

Mike's Toy Factory (Table of Contents: 6)

Emenee Thermo/Craft Workshop / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?

Indexer Notes

On the page between the 2nd and 3rd pages of the previous story sequence.

The Kat from AMT Jumps the Gun (Table of Contents: 7)

AMT Models; The Kat from AMT / comics-form advertising / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals

Indexer Notes

On the page immediately following the 6th page of the previous story sequence.

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

Direct Currents / in-house column / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

listing of DC comics on sale in early October 1966

On the page immediately following the 6th page of the previous story sequence.

Captain Billy and the Kid (Table of Contents: 9)

Captain Billy & the Kid; Renwal Models / comics-form advertising / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?

Indexer Notes

On the page immediately preceding the 7th page of the previous story sequence.

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

Cap's Hobby Hints / activity / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Henry Boltinoff (signed as Henry Boltinoff)
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff (signed as Henry Boltinoff)
Inks
Henry Boltinoff (signed as Henry Boltinoff)
Colors
?
Letters
Henry Boltinoff (signed as Henry Boltinoff)

Job Number
6446
First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'm going to customize my model car.
Genre
children; non-fiction

Indexer Notes

hint submitted by Haynes Skowes of Ukiah, California

On the page immediately preceding the 7th page of the previous story sequence.

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

Challengers of the Unknown; Jerry Lewis / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
For the most in thrills...
Genre
adventure; humor

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

Trik-Trak / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?

Part 3 (Table of Contents: 13)

Bob Hope / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
Arnold Drake
Pencils
Bob Oksner
Inks
Bob Oksner
Colors
Tom Nicolosi
Letters
Stan Starkman

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Now I would suggest we all get cleaned up
Feature Logo
The Adventures of Bob Hope
Genre
humor

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

Tyco Toys / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?

Indexer Notes

On the page between the 6th and 7th pages of the previous story sequence.

An All-Star Collection of the Best of Batman (Table of Contents: 15)

Batman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
various
Inks
various
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
superhero

Indexer Notes

house ad for Batman (DC, 1940 series) #187 [80 Page Giant #G-30]

On the page between the 6th and 7th pages of the previous story sequence.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16)

Batman; Green Lantern / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
For the most in thrills...
Genre
superhero

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17)

Bob's Gag Bag / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
? [as Bob Hope]
Pencils
? (logo illustration)
Inks
? (logo illustration)
Colors
? (logo illustration)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor
Synopsis
jokes about teenagers

Telegraph Set (Table of Contents: 18)

Electric S.O.S. Telegraph / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?

Battle Grounds of the World! (Table of Contents: 19)

The Adventures of Andy and George; G.I. Joe / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?
Editing
?

Genre
war

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

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

Aurora Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

Indexer Notes

Ad for Aurora's Model Motoring toys.
Back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Invasion of the Teen-Age Monsters!
    Bob Hope
  2. 1. Superman Talks About... "Pennies for UNICEF!"
    Superman
  3. 2. The Invasion of the Teen Monsters
    Bob Hope
  4. 3. On the Go with Motorific!
    Ideal Toys
  5. 4. Hawkman Beware!
    Hawkman
  6. 5. Part 2
    Bob Hope
  7. 6. Mike's Toy Factory
    Emenee Thermo/Craft Workshop
  8. 7. The Kat from AMT Jumps the Gun
    AMT Models; The Kat from AMT
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
    Direct Currents
  10. 9. Captain Billy and the Kid
    Captain Billy & the Kid; Renwal Models
  11. 10. ["I'm going to customize my model car."]
    Cap's Hobby Hints
  12. 11. ["For the most in thrills..."]
    Challengers of the Unknown; Jerry Lewis
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    Trik-Trak
  14. 13. Part 3
    Bob Hope
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Tyco Toys
  16. 15. An All-Star Collection of the Best of Batman
    Batman
  17. 16. ["For the most in thrills..."]
    Batman; Green Lantern
  18. 17. [no title indexed]
    Bob's Gag Bag
  19. 18. Telegraph Set
    Electric S.O.S. Telegraph
  20. 19. Battle Grounds of the World!
    The Adventures of Andy and George; G.I. Joe
  21. 20. [no title indexed]
    Aurora Products
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Dwayne Best
  • Juan Gonzalez
  • Merlin Haas
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Jason Sacks
  • Jim Stangas
  • Jim Van Dore