(December 1969-January 1970)
- Price:
- 0.15 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- bi-monthly
- On-sale date:
- 1969-10
- Indicia Publisher:
- National Periodical Publications, Inc.
- Brand:
- Superman DC National Comics
- Editing:
- Dick Giordano; Carmine Infantino (editorial director)
- Color:
- Color
- Dimensions:
- Standard Modern Age U.S
- Paper Stock:
- Glossy Cover, Newsprint Interior
- Binding:
- Saddle-Stitched
- Publishing Format:
- Was Ongoing Series
Issue Notes
Indicia date: December 1969-January 1970. Cover date: January.
[As the full moon approaches its zenith...]
Cynthia, Mildred & Mordred / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 2.5 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Dave Kaler
- Pencils:
- Mike Sekowsky
- Inks:
- Dick Giordano
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Job Number:
- G-290
Content Information
- Genre:
- horror-suspense
- Characters:
- Cynthia; Mildred; Mordred
- Synopsis:
- Mildred and Mordred visit Cynthia at her "mod" apartment, and they are none to happy about it.
- Reprints:
Indexer Notes
Framing sequence. No credits. Art formerly credited to Alex Toth; Sekowsky credit from Jim Bain via the GCD Errors list, February 2010.
Script and art credits posted in The Comic Reader #75 (1969).
A Face In The Crowd!
Arnie / comic story / 5.5 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Gerry Conway
- Pencils:
- Mike Roy
- Inks:
- Mike Peppe
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Job Number:
- G-254
Content Information
- Genre:
- horror-suspense
- Characters:
- Arnie (holocaust survivor); Bulgart (as a Nazi general and as a civilian); Cynthia (story host); a Rabbi
- Synopsis:
- After WWII, Arnie searches for Bulgart, the Nazi in charge of the concentration camp where Arnie was held, to exact his revenge.
- Reprints:
- Keywords:
- holocaust
Indexer Notes
Page 6 is 1/2 a page. Script and art credits posted by Mark Hanerfeld in The Comic Reader #75 (1969).
Artwork previously attributed to Don Heck by Steven Grant (via email June 2008). Mike Tiefenbacher corroborated Hanerfeld’s credits, noting Mike Roy’s stylistic similarity to Heck (via email November 2010).
Calling Members Of The Mighty I Patrol
The I Patrol / advertisement / 0.5 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Editing:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- teen
- Characters:
- the I Patrol; Parade-Hater-Horace
Indexer Notes
Ad for Iverson bicycles, designed by George Barris, from Stelber Industries. No credits.
The Doll Man!
Cyrus Caulfield / comic story / 6.5 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Marv Wolfman
- Pencils:
- Jose Delbo
- Inks:
- Jose Delbo
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Job Number:
- G-294
Content Information
- Genre:
- horror-suspense
- Characters:
- Cyrus Caulfield; landlords [Edna Bilch; Irving Bilch]; Mordred (story host)
- Synopsis:
- The tenants of the apartment building where Cyrus lives want him gone, and mob mentality takes over when they burst into his apartment.
- Reprints:
Indexer Notes
No credits.
Script and art credits posted in The Comic Reader #75 (1969).
Treasure Hunt
Max / comic story / 6.5 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Steve Skeates
- Pencils:
- John Celardo
- Inks:
- Dick Giordano
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- horror-suspense
- Characters:
- Max (jungle guide); Mildred (story host); old man (treasure hunter)
- Synopsis:
- Max takes an archaeologist into the jungle. When he discovers the treasure that the archaeologist is seeking is real, Max decides it will be his alone.
- Reprints:
Indexer Notes
Page 7 is 1/2 a page. No credits.
Script and art credits posted in The Comic Reader #75 (1969).
Mad Menace
comic story / 0.5 page
Credits
- Script:
- John Costanza (signed)
- Pencils:
- John Costanza (signed)
- Inks:
- John Costanza (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- John Costanza (signed)
- Job Number:
- G-300-A
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor
- Characters:
- witch
- Synopsis:
- A witch finds a magic formula for making winning golf balls, but finds out it's too similar to that of nitroglycerine.
- Reprints:
- Keywords:
- golf
[Epilogue]
foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- David Kaler
- Pencils:
- Mike Sekowsky
- Inks:
- Dick Giordano
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- horror-suspense
- Characters:
- Mildred; Mordred; Cynthia; Egor
- Reprints:
Distortion!
comic story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Sid Greene (signed)
- Inks:
- Sid Greene (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Job Number:
- G-103
Content Information
- Genre:
- horror-suspense
- Characters:
- John; Kathy
- Synopsis:
- Kathy refuses to enter the fun house.
- Reprints:
-
in Haunted Tales (K. G. Murray, 1973 series) #20 ([April 1976]) -
in Showcase Presents: The Witching Hour (DC, 2011 series) #1 (2011)
-
Train To Doom
Fred / text story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Gerry Conway [as Gerard Conway]
- Letters:
- typeset
- Job Number:
- G-461
Content Information
- Genre:
- horror-suspense
- Characters:
- Chuck; Fred
- Reprints:
Editing
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
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1.
[As the full moon approaches its zenith...]
Cynthia, Mildred & Mordred -
2.
A Face In The Crowd!
Arnie -
3.
Calling Members Of The Mighty I Patrol
The I Patrol -
4.
The Doll Man!
Cyrus Caulfield -
5.
Treasure Hunt
Max -
6.
Mad Menace
-
7.
[Epilogue]
-
8.
Distortion!
-
9.
Train To Doom
Fred
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- Max Capp
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