(July 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); Julius Schwartz (actual)
- Format:
- Standard Golden Age, then Silver Age, then Modern US color comic; was ongoing series
Issue Notes
Script and art credits for fillers verified from copies of editorial records sent to Gene Reed from Nelson Bridwell in 1986. (4/3/2011)
The Air-Bandits From Space (Table of Contents)
Captain Comet / cover / 1 page (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Carmine Infantino
- Inks:
- Bernard Sachs
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Captain Comet
The Air Bandits From Space (Table of Contents)
Captain Comet / comic story / 10 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- John Broome [as Edgar Ray Merritt]
- Pencils:
- Carmine Infantino
- Inks:
- Bernard Sachs
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero; science fiction
- Characters:
- Captain Comet; Professor Zackro
The Other Earths (Table of Contents)
comic story / 10 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Manly Wade Wellman (signed)
- Pencils:
- Murphy Anderson
- Inks:
- Murphy Anderson
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- science fiction
["You're run-down, Robbie!"] (Table of Contents)
Robbie the Robot / filler / 0.75 page (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Irwin Hasen
- Pencils:
- Irwin Hasen
- Inks:
- Irwin Hasen
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Irwin Hasen
Content Information
- Genre:
- science fiction; humor
The Experiment of Dr Sylvan (Table of Contents)
comic story / 8 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Gardner Fox
- Pencils:
- Murphy Anderson (signed)
- Inks:
- Murphy Anderson
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- science fiction
["There's not much opportunity up here for me!"] (Table of Contents)
Destination Earth / filler / 0.75 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 Mystery in Space (DC, 1951 series) #26 (June-July 1955)
[And Then There Was Light] (Table of Contents)
General Science Quiz / text article / 2 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Julius Schwartz
- Pencils:
- Raymond Perry
- Inks:
- Raymond Perry
- Colors:
- Raymond Perry ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- fact
The World That Drowned (Table of Contents)
comic story / 10 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Mann Rubin [as Manny Rubin]
- Pencils:
- Howard Purcell
- Inks:
- Sy Barry
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- science fiction
[Super-Duper Sound Machine] (Table of Contents)
Professor Brainstorm / filler / 0.75 page (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Irwin Hasen
- Pencils:
- Irwin Hasen
- Inks:
- Irwin Hasen
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Irwin Hasen
Content Information
- Genre:
- science fiction; humor
[Joel Thompson, Don McCormick, Eddie Posner, Henry Stuck] (Table of Contents)
Smarties / filler / 1 page (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Ben Allen [aka Stookie Allen]
- Pencils:
- Ben Allen [aka Stookie Allen]
- Inks:
- Ben Allen [aka Stookie Allen]
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Ben Allen [aka Stookie Allen]
Content Information
- Genre:
- fact; bio
Look for the Real Reason (Table of Contents)
Leave It to Binky / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Jack Schiff
- Pencils:
- Win Mortimer
- Inks:
- Win Mortimer
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- teen; humor
Editing
Table of Contents
-
1.
The Air Bandits From Space
Captain Comet -
2.
The Other Earths
-
3.
["You're run-down, Robbie!"]
Robbie the Robot -
4.
The Experiment of Dr Sylvan
-
5.
["There's not much opportunity up here for me!"]
Destination Earth -
6.
[And Then There Was Light]
General Science Quiz -
7.
The World That Drowned
-
8.
[Super-Duper Sound Machine]
Professor Brainstorm -
9.
[Joel Thompson, Don McCormick, Eddie Posner, Henry Stuck]
Smarties -
10.
Look for the Real Reason
Leave It to Binky
This issue was most recently modified by:
- Jim Van Dore
- Gene Reed
- Bob Hughes
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- Mike Tiefenbacher
- Arthur Lortie
- Donald Dale Milne
- Mark Gordon
- Mike Nielsen
- Ed Boner
- Bob Hughes
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