(February-March 1952)

DC, 1951 Series
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Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
bi-monthly
Indicia Publisher:
National Comics Publications, Inc.
Brand:
Superman DC National Comics
Editing:
Whitney Ellsworth (credited editor); Julius Schwartz (actual editor; confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics)
Format:
Color; Standard Golden & Silver Age US; Saddle-Stitched; Newsprint; Ongoing

Issue Notes

additional information provided by Arthur Lortie, 10/2006


The Day the World Melted (Table of Contents)

Knights of the Galaxy / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Carmine Infantino
Inks:
Joe Giella
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction
Characters:
Commando Lyle; Ora; 4 Knights of the Galaxy

Be Yourself- Your Best Self! (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
teen

The Day the World Melted (Table of Contents)

Knights of the Galaxy / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Robert Kanigher [as Dion Anthony]
Pencils:
Carmine Infantino
Inks:
Joe Giella
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction
Characters:
Commander Artho; Ora; Lyle; Master of Doom
Synopsis:
The Master of Doom timeports Lyle back to the 20th century.
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Indexer Notes

Credits confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.


["We're lost in this cave!"] (Table of Contents)

Pud / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Ray Thompson
Pencils:
Ray Thompson
Inks:
Ray Thompson
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ray Thompson

Content Information

Genre:
children

Indexer Notes

ad for Double Bubble Gum


The Boy Who Saved the Earth (Table of Contents)

comic story / 5.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
John Broome [as John Osgood]
Pencils:
Bob Oksner
Inks:
Bernard Sachs
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction
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Indexer Notes

Credits confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.


Radar Rescue (Table of Contents)

Captain Tootsie / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Bill Schreiber ?
Inks:
Bill Schreiber ?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero; ad

The Man Who Hated Science (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jack Miller (signed)
Pencils:
John Giunta
Inks:
John Giunta
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction
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Indexer Notes

Credits confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.


Hydra (Table of Contents)

Stars and Their Legends / filler / 0.67 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Mort Drucker
Pencils:
Mort Drucker
Inks:
Mort Drucker
Colors:
?
Letters:
Mort Drucker

Content Information

Genre:
fact

The Sun (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

Cowboy On Mars (Table of Contents)

comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Mann Rubin (signed)
Pencils:
Jim Mooney
Inks:
Jim Mooney
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction

Indexer Notes

Credits confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.


[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

advertisement / 2.5 pages (report information)

Indexer Notes

ads for Vitalis (with Bert Parks), Wheaties (with George Mikan), Wildroot hair cream and Daisy air rifles, Necco wafers


Enter Here If You Dare! (Table of Contents)

House of Mystery / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Curt Swan
Inks:
Ray Burnley
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
occult

Indexer Notes

ad for House of Mystery #2-inside back cover


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Be Yourself- Your Best Self!
    Buzzy
  2. 2. The Day the World Melted
    Knights of the Galaxy
  3. 3. ["We're lost in this cave!"]
    Pud
  4. 4. The Boy Who Saved the Earth
  5. 5. Radar Rescue
    Captain Tootsie
  6. 6. The Man Who Hated Science
  7. 7. Hydra
    Stars and Their Legends
  8. 8. The Sun
    What Do You Know About
  9. 9. Cowboy On Mars
  10. 10. [no title indexed]
  11. 11. Enter Here If You Dare!
    House of Mystery
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