(August 1960)

DC, 1937 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1960-06-28
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; Murray Boltinoff (associate editor); George Kashdan (associate editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

Batman's Interplanetary Rival! (Table of Contents)

Batman and Robin / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Sheldon Moldoff
Inks
Sheldon Moldoff
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Tal-Dar

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

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

Batman's Interplanetary Rival (Table of Contents: 2)

Batman and Robin / comic story / 12.67 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Finger ?
Pencils
Sheldon Moldoff
Inks
Charles Paris
Colors
?
Letters
?

Feature Logo
Batman with Robin - The Boy Wonder [50's face]
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Joe Hackett (intro, villain); Zan-Rak (intro, villain); Tal-Dar
Reprints

Your Passport to Amazing Adventures! (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

House of Secrets; My Greatest Adventure; Strange Adventures / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

Superman Says... "Lend a Friendly Hand!" (Table of Contents: 4)

Superman / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
Stan Kaye
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
advocacy; superhero

Presenting the Greatest Superman Stories Ever Told! (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

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

The Mirages That Went Mad (Table of Contents: 6)

Roy Raymond TV Detective / comic story / 5.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ruben Moreira
Inks
Ruben Moreira
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
Roy Raymond; Karen (supporting); Jonathan (intro, villain)
Reprints

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

Palisades Amusement Park Admission / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Shadow in the Storm (Table of Contents: 8)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

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

Lefty Looie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I've been here a long time, Lefty!
Genre
humor
Characters
Lefty Looie; 1041

The Girl with the Martian Powers (Table of Contents: 10)

John Jones Manhunter from Mars / comic story / 6.67 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Miller ?
Pencils
Joe Certa
Inks
Joe Certa
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Martian Manhunter [John Jones; J'onn J'onzz]; Captain Harding (supporting); Diane Meade (supporting); Cleat Groves (intro, villain)
Synopsis
When Diane has to testify against a vicious criminal a strange meteor appears to give her super powers.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

writer credit by Bob Hughes

Journey Into a Fantastic New World Beneath the Earth! (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

The Brave and the Bold; Cave Carson / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

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

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

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

Frontier Cabin / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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

150 Civil War Soldiers / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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

Wilson Chemical Company Cloverine Brand Salve / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

American Youth Sales Club Cards / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Batman's Interplanetary Rival!
    Batman and Robin
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Jowett Institute of Physical Training
  3. 2. Batman's Interplanetary Rival
    Batman and Robin
  4. 3. Your Passport to Amazing Adventures!
    House of Secrets; My Greatest Adventure; Strange Adventures
  5. 4. Superman Says... "Lend a Friendly Hand!"
    Superman
  6. 5. Presenting the Greatest Superman Stories Ever Told!
    Giant Superman Annual
  7. 6. The Mirages That Went Mad
    Roy Raymond TV Detective
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    Palisades Amusement Park Admission
  9. 8. Shadow in the Storm
  10. 9. ["I've been here a long time, Lefty!"]
    Lefty Looie
  11. 10. The Girl with the Martian Powers
    John Jones Manhunter from Mars
  12. 11. Journey Into a Fantastic New World Beneath the Earth!
    The Brave and the Bold; Cave Carson
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    Stephens Credit Sales Mottoes
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Frontier Cabin
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    150 Civil War Soldiers
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
    Wilson Chemical Company Cloverine Brand Salve
  17. 16. [no title indexed]
    American Youth Sales Club Cards
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Nick Caputo
  • Jan Roar Hansen
  • Matthew Head
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Bob Hughes
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jim Van Dore