(February 1952)
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- 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.
Beware the Synthetic Men (Table of Contents)
Captain Comet / cover / 1 page (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Gil Kane
- Inks:
- Gil Kane
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
Beware the Synthetic Men (Table of Contents)
Captain Comet / comic story / 8 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- John Broome
- Pencils:
- Murphy Anderson
- Inks:
- Joe Giella
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Reprinted:
- in DC Super Stars (DC, 1976 series) #6 (August 1976)
Indexer Notes
Cover story
The Last Days of Earth (Table of Contents)
comic story / 8 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Gardner Fox
- Pencils:
- Carmine Infantino
- Inks:
- Joe Giella
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
[Frederick Bessel] (Table of Contents)
Giants of the Telescope / filler / 0.5 page (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Mort Drucker
- Pencils:
- Mort Drucker
- Inks:
- Mort Drucker
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Mort Drucker
Content Information
- Genre:
- Fact
- Reprinted:
- in Mystery in Space (DC, 1951 series) #49 (February 1959)
- in DC Super Stars (DC, 1976 series) #4 (June 1976)
Magnetic Attraction (Table of Contents)
General Science Quiz / text article / 2 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Julius Schwartz
- Pencils:
- Raymond Perry
- Inks:
- Ramonyd Perry
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- fact
The Brain of Dr Royer (Table of Contents)
comic story / 8 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Manny Rubin
- Pencils:
- Alex Toth
- Inks:
- Bernard Sachs
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
[Rain purifies the atmosphere.] (Table of Contents)
Science Says You're Wrong if You Believe That / filler / 0.67 page (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Mort Drucker
- Pencils:
- Mort Drucker
- Inks:
- Mort Drucker
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Mort Drucker
Content Information
- Genre:
- fact
Why Summer is Hot and Winter is Cold (Table of Contents)
Science Facts / filler / 1 page (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Mort Drucker
- Pencils:
- Mort Drucker
- Inks:
- Mort Drucker
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Mort Drucker
Content Information
- Genre:
- fact
- Reprinted:
- in Mystery in Space (DC, 1951 series) #38 (June-July 1957)
Editing
Table of Contents
-
1.
Beware the Synthetic Men
Captain Comet -
2.
The Last Days of Earth
-
3.
[Frederick Bessel]
Giants of the Telescope -
4.
Magnetic Attraction
General Science Quiz -
5.
The Brain of Dr Royer
-
6.
[Rain purifies the atmosphere.]
Science Says You're Wrong if You Believe That -
7.
Why Summer is Hot and Winter is Cold
Science Facts
This issue was most recently modified by:
- 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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