(September 1961)

DC, 1937 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1961-07-25
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.

Secret of the Beast Paintings! (Table of Contents)

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

Pencils
Sheldon Moldoff
Inks
Sheldon Moldoff
Colors
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Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; The Orlak (villain)

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

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

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Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

The Secret of the Beast Paintings (Table of Contents: 2)

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

Script
Bill Finger
Pencils
Sheldon Moldoff
Inks
Charles Paris
Colors
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Feature Logo
Batman with Robin - The Boy Wonder [50's face]
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Dr. Carter Nichols (supporting); Torg (intro, villain); Nakorians (intro, villain); The Orlak (intro, villain); The Gazz (intro, villain)
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Tootsie Roll Makes History! (Table of Contents: 3)

Tootsie Roll / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

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The Right to Be Different! (Table of Contents: 4)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
advocacy

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

Giant Batman Annual / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

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See the Many Fantastic Faces of Superman... (Table of Contents: 6)

Giant Superman Annual / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

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

Padell Books / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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The Martian Show-Off (Table of Contents: 8)

John Jones Manhunter from Mars / comic story / 5.67 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); Biff Stearns (intro, villain); Stan Wheeler (intro, villain); Floyd Nolan (intro, villain); Danny Jensen
Synopsis
The Martian Manhunter appears to be trying to prevent a patrolman from getting his 1000th collar.
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Indexer Notes

writer credit by Martin O'Hearn

There's More Than Meets the Eye... (Table of Contents: 9)

Tootsie [all other candies] / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

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Feature Logo
Tootsie Roll Pop

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Palisades Amusement Park Admission / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11)

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

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The Clue with Four Feet (Table of Contents: 12)

text story / 1 page (report information)

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The Curse of the Sea Hermit (Table of Contents: 13)

Aquaman and Aqualad / comic story / 5.67 pages (report information)

Script
George Kashdan
Pencils
Nick Cardy
Inks
Nick Cardy
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Aqualad [Garth]; Topo (supporting); The Sea Hermit (intro, villain); Chitaq (intro)
Synopsis
Aquman encounters a ship who's captain was cursed by an ancient Aztec ghost.
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Guaranteed to Make You Smile... (Table of Contents: 14)

Tootsie Roll Ice Cream Bar / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

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

Frontier Cabin / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Task Force / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17)

Wallace Brown Greeting Cards / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18)

Revolutionary War Soldiers / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Indexer Notes

Back cover.

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Secret of the Beast Paintings!
    Batman and Robin
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Jowett Institute of Physical Training
  3. 2. The Secret of the Beast Paintings
    Batman and Robin
  4. 3. Tootsie Roll Makes History!
    Tootsie Roll
  5. 4. The Right to Be Different!
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Giant Batman Annual
  7. 6. See the Many Fantastic Faces of Superman...
    Giant Superman Annual
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    Padell Books
  9. 8. The Martian Show-Off
    John Jones Manhunter from Mars
  10. 9. There's More Than Meets the Eye...
    Tootsie [all other candies]
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
    Palisades Amusement Park Admission
  12. 11. [no title indexed]
    150 Civil War Soldiers
  13. 12. The Clue with Four Feet
  14. 13. The Curse of the Sea Hermit
    Aquaman and Aqualad
  15. 14. Guaranteed to Make You Smile...
    Tootsie Roll Ice Cream Bar
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
    Frontier Cabin
  17. 16. [no title indexed]
    Task Force
  18. 17. [no title indexed]
    Wallace Brown Greeting Cards
  19. 18. [no title indexed]
    Revolutionary War Soldiers
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Nick Caputo
  • Matthew Head
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Bob Hughes
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jim Van Dore