(April-May 1951)
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 52
- Indicia frequency:
- bi-monthly
- Indicia Publisher:
- National Comics Publications, Inc.
- Brand:
- Superman DC National Comics
- Editing:
- Whitney Ellsworth (credited editor); Julius Schwartz (actual editor)
- Format:
- Color; Standard Golden & Silver Age US; Saddle-Stitched; Newsprint; Ongoing
Issue Notes
Lots of information supplied by Arthur Lortie, 9/06
Nine Worlds To Conquer (Table of Contents)
Knights of the Galaxy / cover / 1 page (report information)
Credits
- Pencils:
- Carmine Infantino
- Inks:
- Frank Giacoia
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- science fiction
- Characters:
- Lyle; Ora
Nine Worlds To Conquer (Table of Contents)
Knights of the Galaxy / comic story / 10 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Robert Kanigher [as Anthony Dion]
- Pencils:
- Carmine Infantino
- Inks:
- Joe Giella
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- science fiction
- Characters:
- Knights of the Galaxy (introduction); Lyle; Prof Vorko; Commander Artho; Korvo; Ora
The Mind Robbers (Table of Contents)
comic story / 8 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- John Broome [as Robert Stark]
- Pencils:
- Howard Purcell
- Inks:
- Joe Giella
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- science fiction
If The Sun Went Out (Table of Contents)
Just Imagine / comic story / 2 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Virgil Finlay
- Inks:
- Virgil Finlay
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- science fiction
- Synopsis:
- Speculation on mankind's fate is presented
- Reprinted:
- From Real Fact #6 (02/1947)
[And now students ...] (Table of Contents)
Prof Brainstorm / filler / 0.75 page (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Hy Mankin
- Pencils:
- Hy Mankin
- Inks:
- Hy Mankin
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- science fiction; humor
Spores From Space (Table of Contents)
comic story / 8 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Gardner Fox
- Pencils:
- Frank Frazetta
- Inks:
- Frank Frazetta
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- science fiction
- Characters:
- Doctor Brady; Jim Huston; Nan; Professor Edwards
- Synopsis:
- Spores from outer space present a deadly challenge to humanity.
- Reprinted:
- in Mysteries in Space: The Best of DC Science Fiction Comics (Simon and Schuster, 1980 series) #nn (October 1980)
- in The Masterworks Series of Great Comic Book Artists (DC, 1983 series) #2 (July 1983)
- in Pulp Fiction Library: Mystery in Space #[nn]([September] 1999)
Indexer Notes
Page count by Greg Theakston, 2002-05-29 (Per Sandell ed.)
The North Woods (Table of Contents)
Captain Tootsie / advertisement / 1 page (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Bill Schreiber (signed)
- Pencils:
- Bill Schreiber (signed)
- Inks:
- Bill Schreiber (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
Human Rights For All (Table of Contents)
Superman / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Jack Schiff
- Pencils:
- Win Mortimer
- Inks:
- Win Mortimer
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Ira Schnapp
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
Comets? (Table of Contents)
What Do You Know About / text article / 2 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Julius Schwartz?
- Pencils:
- Raymond Perry?
- Inks:
- Raymond Perry?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- fact
Orion, The Belted Giant (Table of Contents)
Stars and Their Legends / comic story / 0.75 page (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Julius Schwartz?
- Pencils:
- Morris Waldinger?
- Inks:
- Tommy Nicolosi?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- fact
The Men Who Lived Forever (Table of Contents)
comic story / 10 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- John Broome
- Pencils:
- Alex Toth
- Inks:
- Bernard Sachs
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- science fiction
Indexer Notes
Page count from Christoph Melchert, 5/12/2006.
Editing
Table of Contents
-
1.
Nine Worlds To Conquer
Knights of the Galaxy -
2.
The Mind Robbers
-
3.
If The Sun Went Out
Just Imagine -
4.
[And now students ...]
Prof Brainstorm -
5.
Spores From Space
-
6.
The North Woods
Captain Tootsie -
7.
Human Rights For All
Superman -
8.
Comets?
What Do You Know About -
9.
Orion, The Belted Giant
Stars and Their Legends -
10.
The Men Who Lived Forever
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