(January 1958)

DC, 1956 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1957-11-12
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 Hostage in Outer Space! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bob Brown
Inks
Bob Brown
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Reprints

Draw Bob Hope! (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Art Instruction, Inc. courses / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Living Phantoms (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bernard Baily
Inks
Bernard Baily
Colors
?
Letters
?

Reprints

The Kings of Comedy! (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

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

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

Professor Eureka / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Henry Boltinoff
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff
Inks
Henry Boltinoff
Colors
?
Letters
Henry Boltinoff

Job Number
5544
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Imagine, we're the first ones ever to be in these ancient tombs!
Genre
humor
Reprints

The Loneliest Man in the World (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jay McArdle
Inks
Jay McArdle
Colors
?
Letters
?

Reprints

Wanted: A Teen-Age Code (Table of Contents: 6)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Ruben Moreira
Inks
Ruben Moreira
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
advocacy; teen

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Moolah the Mystic / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Job Number
5556
First Line of Dialogue or Text
And now, Moolah will swallow this huge sword!
Genre
humor
Reprints

The Mysterious Mr. Vince (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
Jack Kirby
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
detective-mystery
Reprints

Frontier Fantasies (Table of Contents: 9)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Miller (credited as John Maxwell)
Pencils
Raymond Perry
Inks
Raymond Perry
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction

The Hostage in Outer Space! (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bob Brown
Inks
Bob Brown
Colors
?
Letters
Artie Simek

Genre
science fiction
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

Garcelon Stamps / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

Nutty Putty / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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

100 Toy Soldiers / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

Stephens Credit Sales Mottoes / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

Daisy Air Rifles / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Hostage in Outer Space!
  2. 1. Draw Bob Hope!
    Art Instruction, Inc. courses
  3. 2. The Living Phantoms
  4. 3. The Kings of Comedy!
  5. 4. ["Imagine, we're the first ones ever to be in these ancient tombs!"]
    Professor Eureka
  6. 5. The Loneliest Man in the World
  7. 6. Wanted: A Teen-Age Code
  8. 7. ["And now, Moolah will swallow this huge sword!"]
    Moolah the Mystic
  9. 8. The Mysterious Mr. Vince
  10. 9. Frontier Fantasies
  11. 10. The Hostage in Outer Space!
  12. 11. [no title indexed]
    Garcelon Stamps
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    Nutty Putty
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    100 Toy Soldiers
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Stephens Credit Sales Mottoes
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
    Daisy Air Rifles
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Chris Boyko
  • Nick Caputo
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Gene Reed (R.I.P.)
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Jim Van Dore