(May-June 1958)
DC,
1955 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1958-03-06
- 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); Jack Schiff (associate editor); Murray Boltinoff (associate editor); George Kashdan (associate editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration.
We Were Doomed by the Metal-Eating Monster
comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- science fiction
- Reprints
-
in Big Boy (Arédit-Artima, 1956 series) #29 (February 1959) - in Big Boss (Arédit-Artima, 1970 series) #16 (1974) [N&B [B&W]]
-
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)
-
New! Exciting! Mystifying!
The New Adventures of Charlie Chan / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- Genre
- crime; detective-mystery
- Characters
- Charlie Chan
- Synopsis
- House ad for The New Adventures of Charlie Chan #1.
[no title indexed]
Doctor Rocket / comic story / 2 pages
- Script
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Pencils
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Inks
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- #3
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Some crumpets, Madam?
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Doctor Rocket; Mrs. Rocket
- Synopsis
- Mrs. Rocket can't stand her friends' snobbiness about their butlers.
- Reprints
- in Big Boy (Arédit-Artima, 1956 series) #25 (October 1958)
-
in All Favourites, The 100-Page Comic (K. G. Murray, 1957 ? series) #10 ([November 1958]) - in Big Boss (Arédit-Artima, 1970 series) #2 (1970)
-
Indexer Notes
The #3 in job number may be indicating that this is the third Doctor Rocket strip drawn by Boltinoff. Most DC job numbers for his strips are four digits.
I Made Time Stand Still
comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- science fiction
- Reprints
- in Big Boy (Arédit-Artima, 1956 series) #25 (October 1958)
- in Big Boss (Arédit-Artima, 1970 series) #14 (1973) [N&B [B&W]]
-
Buzzy Scoffs at "That Deep, Dark Secret!"
Buzzy / public service announcement / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; advocacy; teen
- Characters
- Buzzy; Tommy; Margie; Susie
- Synopsis
- Margie learns that having a mental patient in the family is nothing to be ashamed of.
The Menace of the Crocodiles!
comic story / 2 pages
- Genre
- non-fiction; jungle
- Characters
- Jim; George
- Reprints
- from Congo Bill (DC, 1954 series) #4 (February-March 1955)
-
I Fought the Champion from Outer Space!
comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- John Talbot; Jurr; Gar; Zoro
- Reprints
- in Five-Score Comic Monthly (K. G. Murray, 1958 series) #6 ([1958])
- in Big Boy (Arédit-Artima, 1956 series) #26 (November 1958)
- in Mammoth Annual (K. G. Murray, 1959 ? series) #1
-
- Keywords
- Venus
Indexer Notes
Targonians from the planet Targon.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
I Fought the Champion of Outer Space!
-
1.
[no title indexed]
Joe Weider -
2.
We Were Doomed by the Metal-Eating Monster
-
3.
New! Exciting! Mystifying!
The New Adventures of Charlie Chan -
4.
["Some crumpets, Madam?"]
Doctor Rocket -
5.
I Made Time Stand Still
-
6.
Peril from the Parallel World!
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7.
Buzzy Scoffs at "That Deep, Dark Secret!"
Buzzy -
8.
The Menace of the Crocodiles!
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9.
I Fought the Champion from Outer Space!
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10.
[no title indexed]
Stephens Credit Sales -
11.
[no title indexed]
Junior Sales Club of America -
12.
[no title indexed]
Garcelon Stamp Co.
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- Nick Caputo
- Gregory Fischer
- Mark Muller
- Mike Nielsen
- Mark Q
- Gene Reed (R.I.P.)
- Tony R. Rose
- Ramon Schenk
- Jim Van Dore
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