Mystery in Space #24

(February-March 1955)

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My Greatest Adventure / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Hitchhiker of Space! (Table of Contents: 2)

Space Cabbie [Space Cabby] / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Ed Herron

Pencils

Howard Sherman

Inks

Howard Sherman

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

science fiction

Characters

Space Cabbie

Synopsis

The Space Cabbie must hitch-hike from Earth to Jupiter to retrieve his stolen cab.

Reprints

• in Mystery in Space (L. Miller & Son, 1955 ? series) #6 ([circa 1956])
• in Titanes Planetarios (Editorial Novaro, 1953 series) #30 (1 de abril de 1956)
• in From beyond the Unknown (DC, 1969 series) #18 (August-September 1972)

Keywords

hitch-hiking; Jovian; Jupiter; Martian; taxi; Venusian

Indexer Notes

Writer credit from Denys Howard and From Beyond the Unknown (1969 series) #18. Writer credit originally given to Otto Binder. Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

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Tootsie Roll / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Binky's Special Christmas Quiz "Christmas in Many Lands!" (Table of Contents: 4)

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

Script

Jack Schiff

Pencils

Ruben Moreira

Inks

Ruben Moreira

Colors

?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

Genre

advocacy; teen

The Planet That Imitated Earth! (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 5.67 pages (report information)

Script

Sid Gerson

Pencils

Henry Sharp

Inks

Joe Giella

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

We're not robots!

Genre

science fiction

Reprints

• in Mystery in Space (L. Miller & Son, 1955 ? series) #6 ([circa 1956])
• in Titanes Planetarios (Editorial Novaro, 1953 series) #30 (1 de abril de 1956)
• in Superman Presents Wonder Comic Monthly (K. G. Murray, 1965 ? series) #19 ([November 1966])

Indexer Notes

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

statement of ownership / 0.33 page (report information)

Script

?

Letters

typeset

[Biela's Comet, Brooks' Comet, The Great Comet of 1846] (Table of Contents: 7)

Curious Comets! / cartoon / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

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Inks

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Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

In 1846, while Biela's comet was under observation it suddenly became pear-shaped and split in two!

Genre

non-fiction; math & science

Reprints

• in Titanes Planetarios (Editorial Novaro, 1953 series) #30 (1 de abril de 1956)

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Smith Brothers Cough Drops / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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Planets of Wonder! / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

The distinctive Red Spot of Jupiter has disappeared...

Genre

non-fiction; math & science

Reprints

• in Mystery in Space (L. Miller & Son, 1955 ? series) #6 ([circa 1956])
• in Titanes Planetarios (Editorial Novaro, 1953 series) #30 (1 de abril de 1956)

The Unearthly Earthman! (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Ed Herron

Pencils

Gil Kane

Inks

Bernard Sachs

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

But you've got to believe me!

Genre

science fiction

Reprints

• in Mystery in Space (L. Miller & Son, 1955 ? series) #6 ([circa 1956])
• in Titanes Planetarios (Editorial Novaro, 1953 series) #30 (1 de abril de 1956)
• in Superman Presents Wonder Comic Monthly (K. G. Murray, 1965 ? series) #4 ([August 1965])

Indexer Notes

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

[Cosmic Explosion!] (Table of Contents: 11)

Wonders of Space / text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Genre

non-fiction

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

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?

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

The Sun keeps the Earth circling in its orbit...

Genre

non-fiction; math & science

Reprints

• in Titanes Planetarios (Editorial Novaro, 1953 series) #30 (1 de abril de 1956)

Duel in the Stars (Table of Contents: 13)

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

Script

Sid Gerson

Pencils

Carmine Infantino

Inks

Carmine Infantino

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

One--Two--Three--

Genre

science fiction

Reprints

• in Mystery in Space (L. Miller & Son, 1955 ? series) #6 ([circa 1956])
• in Titanes Planetarios (Editorial Novaro, 1953 series) #30 (1 de abril de 1956)

Indexer Notes

Pencils and inks credits confirmed from 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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Jowett Institute of Physical Training / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Fashion Frocks, Inc. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)