(March 1961)

DC, 1956 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1961-01-12
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.

[The Great Solar Dragnet] (Table of Contents)

The Space Ranger / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bob Brown
Inks
Bob Brown
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
science fiction; superhero
Characters
Cryll; Space Ranger [Rick Starr]; Soel; the Org

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

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

The Man Who Won a World (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Howard Purcell
Inks
Howard Purcell
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Janos Wyler; Erna Wyler; Almus
Synopsis
The Year 2543. Janos Wyler wins the asteroid Delphinus in a raffle, but finds that his good fortune has put his life in danger.
Reprints

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

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

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

Doctor Rocket / 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
We're taking these dogs with us on this spaceship flight!
Genre
humor; science fiction
Characters
Doctor Rocket
Synopsis
Dogs still have to be walked, even in space.

Don't Sell Nature Short! (Table of Contents: 5)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

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

Synopsis
A wildlife preserve wins out over plans to build a new shopping center.

Indexer Notes

Published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly.

Now in a Magazine of His Own! (Table of Contents: 6)

Rip Hunter... Time Master / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ross Andru
Inks
Mike Esposito
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
science fiction

Indexer Notes

House ad for Rip Hunter... Time Master (DC, 1961 series) #1 (March-April 1961)

Secret of the Stolen Powers (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
George Roussos
Inks
George Roussos
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Professor Derek Haklot; Ch’dem
Synopsis
Professor Derek Haklot is kidnapped and forced to submit to an invention that steals his intelligence.
Reprints

[Sir Arthur S. Eddington] (Table of Contents: 8)

Giants of the Telescope / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; math & science; biography
Synopsis
Information about the scientific theories developed by British astronomer Arthur Eddington.
Reprints

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

The Brave and the Bold; Hawkman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Joe Kubert
Inks
Joe Kubert
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Who is Hawkman...
Genre
superhero

Indexer Notes

House ad for Brave and the Bold, The (DC, 1955 series) #34 (February-March 1961)

Ambush on Asteroid Asta (Table of Contents: 10)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
science fiction

The Great Solar Dragnet (Table of Contents: 11)

The Space Ranger / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
Arnold Drake
Pencils
Bob Brown
Inks
Bob Brown
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
science fiction; superhero
Characters
Cryll; Myra Mason; Space Ranger [Rick Starr]; Ja Caro; Gor; Soel; the Org
Synopsis
Space Ranger and Cryll track down the last three members of an interplanetary criminal syndicate.

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

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?

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

Zenith Company / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

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

American Seeds / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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?
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Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

Indexer Notes

Ad from American Seed Co.
Back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [The Great Solar Dragnet]
    The Space Ranger
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Jowett Institute of Physical Training
  3. 2. The Man Who Won a World
  4. 3. Your Passport to Amazing Adventures!
    House of Mystery; My Greatest Adventure; House of Secrets
  5. 4. ["We're taking these dogs with us on this spaceship flight!"]
    Doctor Rocket
  6. 5. Don't Sell Nature Short!
  7. 6. Now in a Magazine of His Own!
    Rip Hunter... Time Master
  8. 7. Secret of the Stolen Powers
  9. 8. [Sir Arthur S. Eddington]
    Giants of the Telescope
  10. 9. ["Who is Hawkman..."]
    The Brave and the Bold; Hawkman
  11. 10. Ambush on Asteroid Asta
  12. 11. The Great Solar Dragnet
    The Space Ranger
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    Stephens Credit Sales Mottoes
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Zenith Company
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    American Seeds
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Dwayne Best
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Mark Muller
  • Douglas Sederberg
  • Jim Van Dore