(August 1959)

DC, 1950 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
Monthly
On-sale Date
1959-06-25
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Julius Schwartz

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

War of the Jovian Bubble-Men! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
Joe Giella
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
science fiction
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided to the GCD by DC Comics, credit the cover inks to Joe Giella.

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

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

War of the Jovian Bubble-Men! (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Joe Giella
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
science fiction
Reprints

Indexer Notes

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

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

Tootsie Roll / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

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

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

Peter Porkchops Gives Tips on Summer Fun! (Table of Contents: 5)

Peter Porkchops / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Rube Grossman
Inks
Rube Grossman
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
advocacy; anthropomorphic-funny animals

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

Science Says You're Wrong If You Believe That / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oxygen can be seen, tasted, or smelled...
Genre
non-fiction; math & science
Reprints

The Strange Case of the Earth-Spy! (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
John Broome
Pencils
Manny Stallman
Inks
John Giunta
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Lar Martin; Jon Everett; Alis Marsh; Jay Fredericks; Moors
Reprints

Indexer Notes

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Tootsie [all other candies] / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

[Gravitation... Gravity...] (Table of Contents: 9)

What's the Difference Between / cartoon / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; math & science
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

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

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

Nichols Industries, Inc. / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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

Wilson Chemical Co. / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from K.G. and T.N.

Peril of the Planet-Eater! (Table of Contents: 14)

comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Sid Greene
Inks
Sid Greene
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
science fiction
Reprints

Indexer Notes

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

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

Tootsie [all other candies] / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

Flying Jet / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Bill's Vacation Gift from Dad! (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 19) (Expand) /

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

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. War of the Jovian Bubble-Men!
  2. 1. ["I gained 60 lbs. of shapely power-packed muscles!"]
    Jowett Institute of Physical Training
  3. 2. War of the Jovian Bubble-Men!
  4. 3. ["A bronc'-bustin' cowboy named Clyde..."]
    Tootsie Roll
  5. 4. ["Do you want spending money?"]
    Stephens Credit Sales Mottoes
  6. 5. Peter Porkchops Gives Tips on Summer Fun!
    Peter Porkchops
  7. 6. ["Oxygen can be seen, tasted, or smelled..."]
    Science Says You're Wrong If You Believe That
  8. 7. The Strange Case of the Earth-Spy!
  9. 8. ["A high diving champion named Chris..."]
    Tootsie [all other candies]
  10. 9. [Gravitation... Gravity...]
    What's the Difference Between
  11. 10. ["Be my guest at Palisades Amusement Park..."]
    Palisades Amusement Park Admission
  12. 11. ["Win a free magic vacation..."]
    Nichols Industries, Inc.
  13. 12. ["Given! Premiums or cash given!"]
    Wilson Chemical Co.
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Spotlight on Science
  15. 14. Peril of the Planet-Eater!
  16. 15. ["A young tennis player named Ray..."]
    Tootsie [all other candies]
  17. 16. ["Giant flying plastic jet — now only $1"]
    Flying Jet
  18. 17. Bill's Vacation Gift from Dad!
    Daisy Air Rifles
  19. 18. ["For prizes out of this world at no cost..."]
    Junior Sales Club of America Cards
  20. 19. ["New! Daisy scope gun..."]
    Daisy Air Rifles
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Dwayne Best
  • Chris Boyko
  • Nick Caputo
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Mark Muller
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Jim Van Dore