(September 1951)

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

Issue Notes

Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics (April 2007). Credits for fillers confirmed from copies of editorial records sent to Gene Reed from Nelson Bridwell in 1986.

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

The Girl from the Diamond Planet! (Table of Contents)

Captain Comet / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Gil Kane
Inks:
Gil Kane
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero

The Girl From the Diamond Planet (Table of Contents)

Captain Comet / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
John Broome
Pencils:
Murphy Anderson
Inks:
Murphy Anderson
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero

Indexer Notes

cover story. Writer and art credits confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.


["Professor Brainstorm, I have constructed a rocket that will travel to the moon!'] (Table of Contents)

Professor Brainstorm / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
humor; science fiction
Reprints: show reprint note before migration

The Brain Masters of Polaris (Table of Contents)

comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
John Broome [as John Osgood]
Pencils:
Alex Toth (signed)
Inks:
Sy Barry (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction
Reprints: show reprint note before migration

Indexer Notes

Writer and art credits confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.


Sideways in Time (Table of Contents)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jack Miller
Pencils:
Mel Keefer
Inks:
Bernard Sachs
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction

Indexer Notes

Writer and art credits confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.


["We've been here all day, Robbie"] (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:
humor; science fiction
Characters:
Robbie
Reprints: show reprint note before migration

Old Folks Are People, Too! (Table of Contents)

Buzzy / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jack Schiff
Pencils:
Win Mortimer
Inks:
Win Mortimer
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ira Schnapp

Down to Earth! (Table of Contents)

General Science Quiz / activity / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Julius Schwartz
Pencils:
Raymond Perry
Inks:
Raymond Perry
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
non-fiction

Exiled from Earth (Table of Contents)

comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gardner Fox
Pencils:
Carmine Infantino
Inks:
Bernard Sachs
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction

Indexer Notes

Writer and art credits confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.


[It's estimated that the microscopic floating vegetation in ocean water] (Table of Contents)

Science Snaps / filler / 0.67 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Martin Naydel (signed)
Pencils:
Martin Naydel (signed)
Inks:
Martin Naydel (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Martin Naydel (signed)

Content Information

Genre:
non-fiction
Reprints:

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 0. The Girl from the Diamond Planet!
    Captain Comet
  2. 1. The Girl From the Diamond Planet
    Captain Comet
  3. 2. ["Professor Brainstorm, I have constructed a rocket that will travel to the moon!']
    Professor Brainstorm
  4. 3. The Brain Masters of Polaris
  5. 4. Sideways in Time
  6. 5. ["We've been here all day, Robbie"]
    Robbie the Robot
  7. 6. Old Folks Are People, Too!
    Buzzy
  8. 7. Down to Earth!
    General Science Quiz
  9. 8. Exiled from Earth
  10. 9. [It's estimated that the microscopic floating vegetation in ocean water]
    Science Snaps
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Lou Mazzella
  • Per Sandell
  • Gene Reed
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Mike Tiefenbacher
  • Arthur Lortie
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Mark Gordon
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Ed Boner
  • Bob Hughes