(September-October 1962)

DC, 1957 Series
< Previous Issue |
| Next Issue >
Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1962-07-31
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Larry Nadle (credited as Lawrence Nadle) (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Jerry Lewis / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Mort Drucker
Inks
Mort Drucker
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor
Cover Thumbnail for The Adventures of Jerry Lewis (DC, 1957 series) #72
Edit cover
Cover gallery

For the Best in Comics Entertainment (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Jerry Lewis / comic story / 9.67 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Oksner
Pencils
Bob Oksner
Inks
Graham Place ?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
But Jerry--I thought you wanted to meet my relatives!
Feature Logo
The Adventures of Jerry Lewis
Genre
humor
Characters
Agatha Smythe; Aunt Borgia; C. D. Tombstone
Synopsis
Jerry tries to join the Boy Scouts and ends up in a haunted house where he inherits a million dollars if he can stay there over night and not get killed by the other relatives who want the money.

Indexer Notes

Part 1

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Tootsie Roll / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

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

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

207 Stamps (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Zenith Stamps / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Buzzy's Rules of Water Safety! (Table of Contents: 6)

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

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Win Mortimer
Inks
Win Mortimer
Letters
Ira Schnapp
Genre
humor; advocacy; teen

Indexer Notes

First appeared in September 1952 issues.

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

Jerry Lewis / comic story / 5.67 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Oksner
Pencils
Bob Oksner
Inks
Graham Place ?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Gee--I hope somebody's home...
Feature Logo
The Adventures of Jerry Lewis
Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

Part 2

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

Tootsie [all other candies] / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

[Learn the Twist] (Table of Contents: 9)

The Quiet Man / cartoon / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Mort Drucker ?
Pencils
Mort Drucker ?
Inks
Mort Drucker ?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

3 gags

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

Palisades Amusement Park Admission / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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

Inside Hollywood / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
non-fiction

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

Jerry Lewis / comic story / 9.67 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Oksner
Pencils
Bob Oksner
Inks
Graham Place ?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'm C. D. Tombstone, your cousin Looie's law partner...
Feature Logo
The Adventures of Jerry Lewis
Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

Part 3

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

Tootsie [all other candies] / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Learn to Play Guitar the Chet Akins Way! (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

Chet Atkins Method / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Frontier Cabin (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

Frontier Cabin / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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

Convoy Terror / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Wallace Brown Greeting Cards / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

204 Revolutionary War Soldiers (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

Revolutionary War Soldiers / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Jerry Lewis
  2. 1. For the Best in Comics Entertainment
  3. 2. ["But Jerry--I thought you wanted to meet my relatives!"]
    Jerry Lewis
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Tootsie Roll
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Superman Annual
  6. 5. 207 Stamps
    Zenith Stamps
  7. 6. Buzzy's Rules of Water Safety!
    Buzzy
  8. 7. ["Gee--I hope somebody's home..."]
    Jerry Lewis
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
    Tootsie [all other candies]
  10. 9. [Learn the Twist]
    The Quiet Man
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
    Palisades Amusement Park Admission
  12. 11. [no title indexed]
    Inside Hollywood
  13. 12. ["I'm C. D. Tombstone, your cousin Looie's law partner..."]
    Jerry Lewis
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Tootsie [all other candies]
  15. 14. Learn to Play Guitar the Chet Akins Way!
    Chet Atkins Method
  16. 15. Frontier Cabin
    Frontier Cabin
  17. 16. [no title indexed]
    Convoy Terror
  18. 17. [no title indexed]
    Wallace Brown Greeting Cards
  19. 18. 204 Revolutionary War Soldiers
    Revolutionary War Soldiers
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Bob Hughes
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Per Sandell
  • Adam Spector
  • Jim Stangas
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore
If you believe any of this data to be incorrect, please let us know.
Cover thumbnails are used for identification purposes only. All rights to cover images reserved by the respective copyright holders.
Creative Commons License All portions of the Grand Comics Database™, except where noted otherwise, are copyrighted by the GCD and are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-SA 4.0). This includes but is not necessarily limited to our database schema and data distribution format.
The GCD Privacy Policy. The GCD Web Site code is licensed under the GNU General Public License.