(December 1960)

DC, 1937 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1960-10-25
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.

The Doomed Batwoman! (Table of Contents)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Sheldon Moldoff
Inks
Sheldon Moldoff
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Batwoman [Kathy Kane]; Star-Man (villain)

Test Your Talent (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Art Instruction, Inc. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Doomed Batwoman (Table of Contents: 2)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / comic story / 12.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Sheldon Moldoff
Inks
Charles Paris ?; Sheldon Moldoff ?
Colors
?
Letters
Pat Gordon ?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Batwoman [Kathy Kane]; Star-Man (intro, villain)
Synopsis
Star-Man is looking for a belt that Batwoman has purchased that will give him more super powers. It neutralizes other's powers, but leaves the person wearing the belt weak when it is taken off.
Reprints

Children of Tomorrow! (Table of Contents: 3)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Bernard Baily
Inks
Bernard Baily
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
non-fiction; advocacy

Indexer Notes

Information on celebrating United Nations Day, October 24th.

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

Batman; World's Finest Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Spike / comic story / 0.5 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 watching this place for a week now.
Genre
humor
Characters
Spike
Synopsis
Spike tries to hold up a judo school.

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

Zenith Company / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

The Legend That Came to Life (Table of Contents: 7)

Roy Raymond TV Detective / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Miller ?
Pencils
Ruben Moreira (signed)
Inks
Ruben Moreira (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
detective-mystery; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Roy Raymond; Karen (supporting); Manuel (intro, villain)
Synopsis
Roy investigate an Ecuadorian legend of a witch doctor creating a monster to fight off invading Spaniards.

Indexer Notes

Writer identified by Bob Hughes.

Last Count for the Champ (Table of Contents: 8)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
O'Malley (sportswriter); Gunner (boxer); Hanson (boxer)
Synopsis
O'Malley discovers who killed a boxer.

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

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

His Majesty, John Jones (Table of Contents: 10)

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

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

Genre
superhero
Characters
Martian Manhunter [John Jones; J'onn J'onzz]; Captain Harding (supporting); Baron Brujo (intro, villain); Scads (intro, villain); Prince Rudolph of Harovia; Princess Eloise
Synopsis
Jones is mistaken for a missing European prince and has to help Rudolph secure his throne.
Reprints

Mechanical Monsters on the Loose! (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 / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Padell Book Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

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

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

Wilson Chemical Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Doomed Batwoman!
    Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder
  2. 1. Test Your Talent
    Art Instruction, Inc.
  3. 2. The Doomed Batwoman
    Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder
  4. 3. Children of Tomorrow!
  5. 4. ["This famous symbol..."]
    Batman; World's Finest Comics
  6. 5. ["I've been watching this place for a week now."]
    Spike
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Zenith Company
  8. 7. The Legend That Came to Life
    Roy Raymond TV Detective
  9. 8. Last Count for the Champ
  10. 9. ["The next Giant Superman annual..."]
    Giant Superman
  11. 10. His Majesty, John Jones
    John Jones Manhunter from Mars
  12. 11. Mechanical Monsters on the Loose!
    The Brave and the Bold; Cave Carson
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    Stephens Credit Sales
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Padell Book Co.
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Jowett Institute of Physical Training
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
    Wilson Chemical Co.
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Chris Boyko
  • Nick Caputo
  • Jan Roar Hansen
  • Matthew Head
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Bob Hughes
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jim Van Dore
  • James Zee