(April 1951)

DC, 1950 Series
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Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
52
Indicia frequency:
monthly
Indicia Publisher:
National Comics Publications, Inc.
Brand:
Superman DC National Comics
Editing:
Whitney Ellsworth (credited); Julius Schwartz (actual)
Format:
Standard Golden Age, then Silver Age, then Modern US color comic; was ongoing series

The World of Giant Ants (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Bob Oksner
Inks:
Bernard Sachs
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction

The World of Giant Ants (Table of Contents)

comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gardner Fox (signed)
Pencils:
Bob Oksner
Inks:
Bernard Sachs
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction

The Man With 100 Lives (Table of Contents)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Manly Wade Wellman (signed)
Pencils:
Jim Mooney (signed)
Inks:
Ray Burnley
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction
Reprinted:
  • in Pulp Fiction Library: Mystery in Space #[nn]([September] 1999)

If The Oceans Dry Up (Table of Contents)

Just Imagine / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jack Schiff; Mort Weisinger; Bernie Breslauer
Pencils:
Virgil Finlay
Inks:
Virgil Finlay
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Editing:
Jack Schiff

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction
Reprinted:
  • from Real Fact Comics (DC, 1946 series) #5 (November-December 1946)

["I'm too busy to spend time on the trivialities of life!"] (Table of Contents)

Robbie the Robot / filler / 0.67 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Irwin Hasen
Pencils:
Irwin Hasen
Inks:
Irwin Hasen
Colors:
?
Letters:
Irwin Hasen

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction; humor
Reprinted:
  • in Tales of the Unexpected (DC, 1956 series) #22 (February 1958)

Hollywood- 3000A.D. (Table of Contents)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Mann Rubin [as Manny Rubin]
Pencils:
Gil Kane
Inks:
John Giunta
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction

In the North Woods (Table of Contents)

Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Bill Schrieber (signed)
Inks:
Bill Schrieber (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero; ad
Characters:
Captain Tootsie; Rollo

The Universe Is the Limit (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Carmine Infantino
Inks:
Frank Giacoia
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction
Synopsis:
House ad for Mystery in Space #1.

[Shooting Stars] (Table of Contents)

From Out of This World / text article / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Joe Samachson [as William Morrison]
Pencils:
Raymond Perry
Inks:
Raymond Perry
Colors:
Raymond Perry ?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
fact

["Hmm, let's see -- I'll just add a bit more"] (Table of Contents)

Professor Eureka / filler / 0.67 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction; humor
Reprinted:
  • in House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #43 (October 1955)
  • in Blackhawk (DC, 1957 series) #148 (May 1960)

The Lost Earthmen (Table of Contents)

Chris KL-99 / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Edmond Hamilton (signed)
Pencils:
Carmine Infantino
Inks:
Joe Giella
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction
Characters:
Chris KL-99; Halk; Jerro; Jon ST-94 (flashback)

Indexer Notes

origin


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
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. The World of Giant Ants
  2. 2. The Man With 100 Lives
  3. 3. If The Oceans Dry Up
    Just Imagine
  4. 4. ["I'm too busy to spend time on the trivialities of life!"]
    Robbie the Robot
  5. 5. Hollywood- 3000A.D.
  6. 6. In the North Woods
    Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll
  7. 7. The Universe Is the Limit
    DC Comics
  8. 8. [Shooting Stars]
    From Out of This World
  9. 9. ["Hmm, let's see -- I'll just add a bit more"]
    Professor Eureka
  10. 10. The Lost Earthmen
    Chris KL-99
  11. 11. Human Rights For All!
    Superman
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