(January-February 1958)
DC,
1956 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1957-11-17
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Comics Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Superman DC National Comics
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth (credited) (editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration.
The Electrified Man!
cover / 1 page
- Reprints
-
in Big Boy (Arédit-Artima, 1956 series) #24 (September 1958) - in Big Boss (Arédit-Artima, 1970 series) #6 (1971) [Légèrement modifié [Slightly edited]]
-
The Diamond Hands of the Sun God!
comic story / 6 pages
- Reprints
-
in Blackhawk (Thorpe & Porter, 1956 series) #19 (1956) - in Big Boy (Arédit-Artima, 1956 series) #24 (September 1958)
-
in Marvila, la Mujer Maravilla (Editorial Novaro, 1955 series) #39 (1 de diciembre de 1958) -
in The Witching Hour (DC, 1969 series) #20 (April-May 1972) - in Big Boss (Arédit-Artima, 1970 series) #12 (1973)
- in Flash (Arédit-Artima, 1970 series) #18 (juillet 1974) [N&B [B&W]]
-
in Haunted Tales (K. G. Murray, 1973 series) #36 (August 1979)
-
Indexer Notes
Simek lettering credit (on this and other stories in this issue) from Rodrigo Baeza via the GCD-Chat mailing list.
Superman DC National Comics Brings You the Kings of Comedy!
Sgt. Bilko; Jerry Lewis; Bob Hope; Jackie Gleason / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- Genre
- humor
Indexer Notes
House ad for Sergeant Bilko (DC, 1957 series) #5, Adventures of Jerry Lewis (DC, 1957 series) #42, The Adventures of Bob Hope (DC, 1950 series) #48, and Jackie Gleason and the Honeymooners (DC, 1957 series) #10, with cover repros.
Meteor Menace in Space...
comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction; math & science
- Reprints
- from Mystery in Space (DC, 1951 series) #8 (June-July 1952)
- in Big Boy (Arédit-Artima, 1956 series) #24 (September 1958)
-
The Cats Who Knew Too Much!
comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Michael Renner; Sally Moore
- Synopsis
- Butler Michael Renner kills his employer but soon finds out that her will stipulates he must take care of her cats or he will receive no money. Soon he begins to imagine that the cats are out to get him.
- Reprints
- in Blackhawk (Thorpe & Porter, 1956 series) #19 (1956)
- in Big Boy (Arédit-Artima, 1956 series) #24 (September 1958)
- in Marvila, la Mujer Maravilla (Editorial Novaro, 1955 series) #39 (1 de diciembre de 1958)
- in The Unexpected (DC, 1968 series) #127 (September 1971)
-
in Shock Classics (Classics/Williams, 1972 series) #4 (1972) [oorspronkelijke titel: "The Cats Who Knew Too Much"] -
in Skrækmagasinet (Williams, 1972 series) #4/1972 ([Oktober] 1972) -
in Horror (BSV - Williams, 1972 series) #4 (November 1972) -
in Skrekk Magasinet (Illustrerte Klassikere / Williams Forlag, 1972 series) #4/1972 ([november] 1972) -
in Skräckmagasinet (Williams Förlags AB, 1972 series) #4/1972 (10 november 1972) -
in Dario Argento presenta Profondo Rosso (Edizioni Eden, 1990 series) #5 - Nella nebbia (aprile 1991) - in The Jack Kirby Omnibus (DC, 2011 series) #1 ([October] 2011)
- in DC Comics Presents: Jack Kirby Omnibus Sampler (DC, 2011 series) #1 (December 2011)
-
Indexer Notes
Art and story credited to Jack Kirby in The Unexpected #127 reprint.
[no title indexed]
Professor Eureka / comic story / 2 pages
- Script
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Pencils
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Inks
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- You have made a great discovery, Professor Eureka!
- Genre
- humor
- Reprints
- in Blackhawk (Thorpe & Porter, 1956 series) #19 (1956)
- in Big Boy (Arédit-Artima, 1956 series) #24 (September 1958)
-
Round Trip to the Past!
comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Reprints
- in Blackhawk (Thorpe & Porter, 1956 series) #19 (1956)
- in The Hundred Comic Monthly (K. G. Murray, 1956 ? series) #19 ([April 1958])
- in Big Boy (Arédit-Artima, 1956 series) #24 (September 1958)
- in The Witching Hour (DC, 1969 series) #38 (January 1974)
- in The Witching Hour (K. G. Murray, 1982 series) ([April 1982])
-
The Electrified Man!
comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Ruben Moreira (signed)
- Inks
- Ruben Moreira (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Artie Simek
- Reprints
- in Five-Score Plus Comic Monthly (K. G. Murray, 1960 series) #21
- in Blackhawk (Thorpe & Porter, 1956 series) #19 (1956)
- in Big Boy (Arédit-Artima, 1956 series) #24 (September 1958)
- in Big Boss (Arédit-Artima, 1970 series) #6 (1971) [N&B et recadré [B&W and reframed]], #56 (1982) [N&B et remonté [B&W and reframed]]
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Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
The Electrified Man!
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1.
Acclaimed!
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2.
The Diamond Hands of the Sun God!
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3.
Superman DC National Comics Brings You the Kings of Comedy!
Sgt. Bilko; Jerry Lewis; Bob Hope; Jackie Gleason -
4.
Meteor Menace in Space...
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5.
The Cats Who Knew Too Much!
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6.
["You have made a great discovery, Professor Eureka!"]
Professor Eureka -
7.
Round Trip to the Past!
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8.
Wanted: A Teen-Age Code
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9.
They Lived in Fear
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10.
The Electrified Man!
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11.
[no title indexed]
Garcelon Stamp Co. -
12.
[no title indexed]
Disneyland Tours -
13.
[no title indexed]
Stephens Credit Sales -
14.
[no title indexed]
Daisy Air Rifles
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- Rodrigo Baeza
- Dwayne Best
- Gregory Fischer
- Andrew Garrett
- Matthew Head
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Mike Nielsen
- Mark Q
- Gene Reed (R.I.P.)
- Tony R. Rose
- Ramon Schenk
- Jim Stangas
- Jim Van Dore
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