(February 1960)
DC,
1955 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1959-12-08
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Comics Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Superman DC National Comics
- Editing
- Jack Schiff (editor); Murray Boltinoff (associate editor); George Kashdan (associate editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration.
We Found the Ice-Age Giant!
cover / 1 page
- Genre
- science fiction
- Reprints
-
in Big Boss (Arédit-Artima, 1960 series) #46 (1960) -
in Mi Gran Aventura (Editorial Novaro, 1960 series) #18 (1º de enero de 1962)
-
We Battled the Storm Creature
comic story / 7.67 pages
- Genre
- science fiction
- Synopsis
- A strange meteorite reacts with rainstorms to create a monstrous creature.
- Reprints
- in Big Boss (Arédit-Artima, 1960 series) #46 (1960)
-
in Haunted Tales (K. G. Murray, 1973 series) #31 (May 1978)
-
[no title indexed]
statement of ownership / 0.33 page
- Letters
- typeset
Indexer Notes
Statement of October 1, 1959
Owner: National Comics Publications, Inc., H. Donenfeld, J. S. Liebowitz, P. H. Sampliner, G. Donenfeld, S. U. Sampliner, F. Iger, I. Donenfeld; S. Iger, A. Donenfeld, J. S. Liebowitz and A.S. Herzog as trustees for I. Donenfeld and S. Donenfeld, I. Rappaport and A. S. Herzog as trustees for L. Liebowitz and J. H. Liebowitz, H. Donenfeld Foundation, Inc., all at 575 Lexington Avenue, New York 22, N.Y.
Meteor Showers
cartoon / 0.5 page
- Genre
- non-fiction; math & science
- Reprints
-
from Strange Adventures (DC, 1950 series) #16 (January 1952)
-
Superboy Says: "It's Fun to Help Others!"
Superboy / public service announcement / 1 page
- Genre
- advocacy; superhero
- Characters
- Superboy
- Synopsis
- Superboy shows some children how they can be useful as volunteers in many places.
Indexer Notes
published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly
Introducing... the Justice League of America
Justice League / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
Indexer Notes
house ad for The Brave and the Bold (DC, 1956 series) #28 [first Justice League of America], on sale December 29
I Led the Sinister Safari
comic story / 8.67 pages
- Genre
- science fiction
- Synopsis
- A missing scientist has been captured by aliens who want his latest invention for their own evil purposes, and he pretends to join them, sacrificing his life to defeat them.
- Reprints
- in Sidéral (Arédit-Artima, 1958 series) #30 (septembre 1960) [N&B/B&W]
- in Big Boss (Arédit-Artima, 1970 series) #41 (1979) [N&B [B&W]]
-
Your Passport to Amazing Adventures!
Tales of the Unexpected; House of Mystery; Strange Adventures / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page
[no title indexed]
Peter Puptent, Explorer / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Inks
- Henry Boltinoff
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Henry Boltinoff
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Look at this rare bone I dug up!
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Peter Puptent
Super Speed Was My Business
text story / 1 page
- Script
- Jack Miller
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- drama
- Synopsis
- A race car driver spots a dangerous situation along the course and sacrifices his lead to save the lives of the drivers behind him.
- Keywords
- auto racing
We Found the Ice-Age Giant
comic story / 7.67 pages
- Genre
- science fiction
- Synopsis
- Excavation for a new railroad line revives a giant caveman that was frozen in ice for thousands of years, and revives his nemesis as well -- a giant woolly mammoth!
- Reprints
Three Exciting New Adventures
Batman and Robin / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page
- Genre
- superhero
Indexer Notes
house ad for Batman (DC, 1940 series) #129
[no title indexed]
Jowett Institute of Physical Training / advertisement / 1 page
- Feature Logo
- Jowett Institute of Body Building
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
We Found the Ice-Age Giant!
-
1.
[no title indexed]
Frontier Cabin -
2.
[no title indexed]
Hi-Power Binoculars -
3.
We Battled the Storm Creature
-
4.
[no title indexed]
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5.
Meteor Showers
-
6.
[no title indexed]
Continental Schools Courses -
7.
Superboy Says: "It's Fun to Help Others!"
Superboy -
8.
Introducing... the Justice League of America
Justice League -
9.
I Led the Sinister Safari
-
10.
Your Passport to Amazing Adventures!
Tales of the Unexpected; House of Mystery; Strange Adventures -
11.
["Look at this rare bone I dug up!"]
Peter Puptent, Explorer -
12.
Super Speed Was My Business
-
13.
We Found the Ice-Age Giant
-
14.
Three Exciting New Adventures
Batman and Robin -
15.
[no title indexed]
Aircraft Carrier with 5 Catapulting Jets -
16.
[no title indexed]
150 Civil War Soldiers -
17.
[no title indexed]
Stephens Credit Sales Mottoes -
18.
[no title indexed]
Jowett Institute of Physical Training -
19.
[no title indexed]
Wilson Chemical Company Cloverine Brand Salve
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- Dwayne Best
- Ed Boner
- Chris Boyko
- Gregory Fischer
- Jan Roar Hansen
- Matthew Head
- Donald Dale Milne
- Jim Van Dore
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