(June 1961)

DC, 1950 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1961-04-27
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.

The Giant Who Stole Mountains! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Murphy Anderson
Inks
Murphy Anderson
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
science fiction
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Pencil and ink credits confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

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

Joe Weider Course and Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Giant Who Stole Mountains! (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The giant is going to destroy the screen--our only means of telling him that if he steals our mountains--he dooms Earth to destruction!
Genre
science fiction
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Indexer Notes

Pencil and ink credits, and page count confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Just Imagine! The Mightiest Heroes of Our Time... (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Justice League of America / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Parents Have Rights, Too! (Table of Contents: 4)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
advocacy

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

Amazing Ratios / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
Julius Schwartz
Pencils
Morris Waldinger
Inks
Tom Nicolosi
Colors
?
Letters
Milt Snapinn

First Line of Dialogue or Text
It takes about 80 acres of woodland...
Genre
non-fiction
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The Most Dangerous Man on Earth! (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Mike Sekowsky
Inks
Bernard Sachs
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Unless we can find a way to remove Jeff Carson off the face of the Earth--every living creature on that planet will die!
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Jeff Carson [Jeff Carter]; Horvan Kol; Kook (monkey); Roban
Synopsis
While experimenting on a ray to prevent the common cold, Jeff Carter accidentally causes himself to emit radiation that causes all vegetation to grow wildly out of control.
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Indexer Notes

Credits for script, pencils and inks, and page count confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Editing error with the main character named Jeff Carson on the first page, and then becomes Jeff Carter for the rest of the story.

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

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

Script
Julius Schwartz (credited) (Science Editor)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Dear Science Editor: Please give me some information about the sulphur-bottom whale...
Genre
non-fiction

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

Palisades Amusement Park Admission / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Science Says You're Wrong if You Believe That -- / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
Julius Schwartz
Pencils
Morris Waldinger
Inks
Tom Nicolosi
Colors
?
Letters
Milt Snapinn

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Only human beings have true hands...
Genre
non-fiction; math & science
Reprints

World Out of Time! (Table of Contents: 10)

The Atomic Knights / comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Script
John Broome
Pencils
Murphy Anderson
Inks
Murphy Anderson
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
We still have no idea what this island is, fellow knights!
Genre
science fiction
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Pencil and ink credits, and page count confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

For the Very Best...and Still 10¢ (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

Hawkman; Mystery in Space; The Brave and the Bold / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

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

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

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

Frontier Cabin / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

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

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Giant Who Stole Mountains!
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Joe Weider Course and Products
  3. 2. The Giant Who Stole Mountains!
  4. 3. Just Imagine! The Mightiest Heroes of Our Time...
    Justice League of America
  5. 4. Parents Have Rights, Too!
  6. 5. ["It takes about 80 acres of woodland..."]
    Amazing Ratios
  7. 6. The Most Dangerous Man on Earth!
  8. 7. ["Dear Science Editor: Please give me some information about the sulphur-bottom whale..."]
    Spotlight on Science
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
    Palisades Amusement Park Admission
  10. 9. ["Only human beings have true hands..."]
    Science Says You're Wrong if You Believe That --
  11. 10. World Out of Time!
    The Atomic Knights
  12. 11. For the Very Best...and Still 10¢
    Hawkman; Mystery in Space; The Brave and the Bold
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    Padell Book Co.
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Frontier Cabin
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Wilson Chemical Co.
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Nick Caputo
  • Peter Croome
  • Jan Roar Hansen
  • Matthew Head
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Lou Mazzella
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Gene Reed (R.I.P.)
  • Brian Stewart
  • Jim Van Dore