(August 1958)

DC, 1950 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1958-06-24
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); Julius Schwartz (actual editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

The World at My Doorstep! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
Frank Giacoia
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
science fiction

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

Jowett Institute of Physical Training / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

The World at My Doorstep! (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Millard
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Joe Giella
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Dave Bently; Xex; Urel
Synopsis
When two aliens try to shrink the Earth only Dave Bently's experimental solar battery can stop them.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Cover story. Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

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

Amazing Ratios! / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The total amount of heat rising from the interior of the earth...
Genre
non-fiction; math & science
Reprints

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

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

The Martian Barrier! (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Manny Stallman
Inks
Joe Giella
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Captain Tom Jameson; Kregg Linn
Reprints
Keywords
Mars; Martians; nuclear weapons

["Ray... Beam...] (Table of Contents: 6)

What's the Difference Between... / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction
Reprints

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

Palisades Amusement Park / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Back Window Into Space! (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Otto Binder
Pencils
Sid Greene
Inks
John Giunta
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
science fiction
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Spotlight on Science / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Wanted: A Pal! (Table of Contents: 10)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Lou Cameron
Inks
Lou Cameron
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
advocacy

The Boy Who Saved the Solar System (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Otto Binder
Pencils
John Giunta
Inks
John Giunta
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
science fiction
Reprints

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

Littleton Stamp Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

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

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

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

Junior Sales Club of America / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

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

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The World at My Doorstep!
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Jowett Institute of Physical Training
  3. 2. The World at My Doorstep!
  4. 3. ["The total amount of heat rising from the interior of the earth..."]
    Amazing Ratios!
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Stephens Credit Sales
  6. 5. The Martian Barrier!
  7. 6. ["Ray... Beam...]
    What's the Difference Between...
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    Palisades Amusement Park
  9. 8. Back Window Into Space!
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
    Spotlight on Science
  11. 10. Wanted: A Pal!
  12. 11. The Boy Who Saved the Solar System
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    Littleton Stamp Co.
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Daisy Air Rifle
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Junior Sales Club of America
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
    Daisy Air Rifles
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Dwayne Best
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Nick Caputo
  • Peter Croome
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Denys Howard
  • Bob Hughes
  • Lou Mazzella
  • Mark Muller
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Per Sandell
  • Jim Van Dore