Mystery in Space #18

(February-March 1954)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Lucky Song Parade Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Chain Gang of Space (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 5.67 pages (report information)

Script

Jack Miller

Pencils

Jerry Grandenetti

Inks

Joe Giella

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Those prisoners, Blair! It's horrible!

Genre

science fiction

Characters

Duncan Blair; Mark Tonel; Dr. Helene Latour

Reprints

• in Mystery in Space (L. Miller & Son, 1955 ? series) #5 ([circa 1956])

Indexer Notes

Pencils and inks credits from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Wildroot Cream-Oil / comics-form advertising / 0.25 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Dubble Bubble Gum / comics-form advertising / 0.5 page (report information)

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

The Best Present of All! (Table of Contents: 6)

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

Script

Jack Schiff

Pencils

Bob Oksner

Inks

Bob Oksner

Colors

?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

Editing

Jack Schiff

First Line of Dialogue or Text

What's the matter, Allergy?

Genre

advocacy; teen

Characters

Binky Biggs; Allergy

Indexer Notes

This PSA is produced in sequential comics-art style.

The Super-Luck of Mr Luke! (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Sid Gerson

Pencils

Frank Giacoia

Inks

Frank Giacoia

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

What luck! I've found an asteroid full of diamonds!

Genre

science fiction

Reprints

• in Mystery in Space (L. Miller & Son, 1955 ? series) #5 ([circa 1956])

Indexer Notes

Pencils and inks credits confirmed by Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Three Smashing Adventures of Superboy (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Superboy / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[Jean Dominique Cassini] (Table of Contents: 9)

Giants of the Telescope / comic story / 0.67 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

non-fiction; biography

Keywords

telescopes

Indexer Notes

Information for this sequence from Arthur Lortie.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

statement of ownership / 0.33 page (report information)

Script

?

Letters

typeset

The Martian Freak! (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Arthur Wallace

Pencils

Gil Kane (signed as GIL KANE)

Inks

Joe Giella (signed as Giella)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

There he is, folks, on exhibit exclusively in this carnival...

Genre

science fiction

Reprints

• in Mystery in Space (L. Miller & Son, 1955 ? series) #5 ([circa 1956])

Indexer Notes

Pencils and inks credits from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Script credit suggested by Jerry Bails's Who's Who.

Stars? (Table of Contents: 12)

What Do You Know About / activity / 2 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Genre

non-fiction

Keywords

stars

Indexer Notes

Two pages of quiz questions and answers about stars.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

Mysteries in Space! / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

If a man on the moon looked at the Earth...

Genre

non-fiction; math & science

Reprints

• in Mystery in Space (L. Miller & Son, 1955 ? series) #5 ([circa 1956])

The Runaway World! (Table of Contents: 14)

Interplanetary Insurance, Inc. / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Sid Gerson

Pencils

Carmine Infantino

Inks

Sy Barry

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I can't bear to watch our beautiful world destroyed...

Genre

science fiction

Reprints

• in Mystery in Space (L. Miller & Son, 1955 ? series) #5 ([circa 1956])

Indexer Notes

Pencils and inks credits confirmed by Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

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Cheerful Card Company / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Motor's Auto Repair Manual / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Daisy Manufacturing Company / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)