(September 1951)
- 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)
- Format:
- Standard Golden Age, then Silver Age, then Modern US color comic; 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.
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
["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
- Reprinted:
- in Tales of the Unexpected (DC, 1956 series) #16 (August 1957) [under feature titled Brainstorm]
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
- Reprinted:
- In From Beyond the Unknown (DC, 1969 series) #2 (December-January 1969-1970)
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
["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
- Reprinted:
- in Strange Adventures (DC, 1950 series) #89 (February 1958)
- in Mystery in Space (DC, 1951 series) #92 (June 1964)
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:
- fact
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
[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:
- fact
- Reprinted:
- in Strange Adventures (DC, 195 series) #94 (July 1958)
Editing
Table of Contents
-
1.
The Girl From the Diamond Planet
Captain Comet -
2.
["Professor Brainstorm, I have constructed a rocket that will travel to the moon!']
Professor Brainstorm -
3.
The Brain Masters of Polaris
-
4.
Sideways in Time
-
5.
["We've been here all day, Robbie"]
Robbie the Robot -
6.
Old Folks Are People, Too!
Buzzy -
7.
Down to Earth!
General Science Quiz -
8.
Exiled from Earth
-
9.
[It's estimated that the microscopic floating vegetation in ocean water]
Science Snaps
This issue was most recently modified by:
- 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
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