(January 1951)
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 52
- Indicia frequency:
- monthly
- Indicia Publisher:
- National Comics Publications, Inc.
- Brand:
- Superman DC National Comics
- Editing:
- Whitney Ellsworth (credited); Jack Schiff (actual)
- Format:
- Color; Standard Modern US; Saddle-stitched; Ongoing series
Bodyguards to Cleopatra
Batman and Robin / comic story / 12 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Bill Finger
- Pencils:
- Dick Sprang [as Bob Kane]
- Inks:
- Charles Paris
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Batman; Robin; Cleopatra; Commissioner Gordon; Vicki Vale; Professor Carter Nichols; Yati; Ka-Ra; Sebek; Chief Takeloth
- Synopsis:
- Prof. Nichols uses hypnosis to send Batman and Robin back to Cleopatra's Egypt to investigate their appearance in a mysterious ancient frieze
The People Who Couldn't Grow Old
Impossible -- But True / comic story / 8 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Dan Barry
- Inks:
- Dan Barry
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- detective
Indexer Notes
Story title verified by Craig Delich (Nov. 2005).
The Captured Brain
Robotman / comic story / 6 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Frank Bolle
- Inks:
- Frank Bolle
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
The Killer Cougar of Shoe Mountain
Pow-Wow Smith, Indian Lawman / comic story / 10 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Bruno Premiani
- Inks:
- Bruno Premiani
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- western
Indexer Notes
Story title verified by Craig Delich (Nov. 2005).
Here Comes the Band
text article / 2 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Indexer Notes
feature out of order; title verified by Craig Delich (Nov. 2005).
[untitled]
Shorty / filler / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Inks:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Henry Boltinoff
Content Information
- Genre:
- gag
Indexer Notes
feature out of order. Feature title by Craig Delich (Nov. 2005).
[untitled]
Jerry the Jitterbug / filler / 0.66 page
Credits
- Script:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Inks:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Henry Boltinoff
Content Information
- Genre:
- gag
Indexer Notes
feature out of order. Feature title by Craig Delich (Nov. 2005).
[no title indexed]
Funny Facts / filler / 0.66 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Martin Naydel
- Inks:
- Martin Naydel
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- gag
Indexer Notes
feature out of order; feature title by Craig Delich (Nov. 2005).
How to Bring Christmas Cheer
Superboy / public service announcement / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Jack Schiff
- Pencils:
- Win Mortimer
- Inks:
- Creig Flessel
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Ira Schnapp
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
Indexer Notes
feature out of order
Editing
Table of Contents
-
1.
Bodyguards to Cleopatra
Batman and Robin -
2.
The People Who Couldn't Grow Old
Impossible -- But True -
3.
The Captured Brain
Robotman -
4.
The Killer Cougar of Shoe Mountain
Pow-Wow Smith, Indian Lawman -
5.
Here Comes the Band
-
6.
[untitled]
Shorty -
7.
[untitled]
Jerry the Jitterbug -
8.
[no title indexed]
Funny Facts -
9.
How to Bring Christmas Cheer
Superboy
This issue was most recently modified by:
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- Mike Tiefenbacher
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- Jeremy Heier
- Chris Launder
- Terry Vraspir
- Craig Delich
- Mike Bowen
- Gregory Fischer
- Dwayne Best
- Bob Hughes
- Mike Nielsen
- Mark Gordon
- Max Capp
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