(May 1962)
DC,
1941 Series
- Price
- 0.12 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- Monthly, with the exception of January, April, July and October
- On-sale Date
- 1962-03-06
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Periodical 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.
Hostages of the Isle of Doom!
Superman and Batman and Robin / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Jundy
- Reprints
in 
in Indexer Notes
Art credits from Bob Klein, Gene Reed, Mike Tiefenbacher, and Bob Hughes. Craig Delich and Pat Lang contend that the pencils are by Jim Mooney and the inks by John Forte.
The Hostages of the Island of Doom
Superman and Batman and Robin / comic story / 12.67 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Jundy (intro); Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
- Synopsis
- Jundy kidnaps Batman and Robin and transports them to his Island of Doom where he threatens to kill them unless Superman finds all the parts of an ancient magic sceptre for him.
- Reprints
-
in Showcase Presents: World's Finest (DC, 2007 series) #2 ([December] 2008) - in Batman and Superman in World's Finest: The Silver Age Omnibus (DC, 2016 series) #2 ([June] 2019)
-
- Keywords
- kryptonite
Indexer Notes
inker credit by Craig Delich and Pat Lang
[no title indexed]
Homer / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Pencils
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Inks
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hi Homer. Let's have something to eat!
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Homer
The Man Who Defied Death
Green Arrow / comic story / 5.67 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; Fred Jenkins; Dr. Davis (intro)
- Synopsis
- Fred Jenkins will take any job no matter how dangerous to raise money for his son's operation.
- Reprints
-
in Superadventure Annual (Atlas Publishing, 1958 series) #1967 (1966) - in Showcase Presents: Green Arrow (DC, 2006 series) #1 ([March] 2006)
-
- Keywords
- Arrow-Plane
Aquaman's Super-Sidekick
Aquaman and Aqualad / comic story / 6.67 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Aqualad [Garth]; Captain Claw
- Synopsis
- Aquaman pretends Aqualad has super powers to protect him from criminals.
- Reprints
-
in Batman (3ª Série) (Editora Brasil-América [EBAL], 1969 series) #30 (Abril de 1972) - in Showcase Presents: Aquaman (DC, 2007 series) #1 ([April] 2007)
-
Indexer Notes
Feature continues from Detective Comics #300. Joined by Aqualad for the run of this strip.
[no title indexed]
Gerry / comic story / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I hope you will study your first-aid lessons while I am out of the room!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Gerry
- Reprints
- from The Adventures of Bob Hope (DC, 1950 series) #51 (June-July 1958)
-
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
Hostages of the Isle of Doom!
Superman and Batman and Robin -
1.
["Reward $9,985.50 for this coin!"]
Best Values Coins and Currency -
2.
The Hostages of the Island of Doom
Superman and Batman and Robin -
3.
["The story of the year!"]
Batman -
4.
["Hi Homer. Let's have something to eat!"]
Homer -
5.
["Just one second!"]
The Flash -
6.
["The triple life of Green Lantern!"]
Green Lantern -
7.
Time-Out for Talk!
-
8.
The Man Who Defied Death
Green Arrow -
9.
["Follow the adventures of Batman and Robin..."]
Detective Comics -
10.
["Be my guest at the King Bros., Sells & Gray combined 3-ring circus"]
Palisades Amusement Park Admission -
11.
Faces That Time Forgot
-
12.
Aquaman's Super-Sidekick
Aquaman and Aqualad -
13.
["For the very best in comics reading"]
Blackhawk; Tomahawk -
14.
["I hope you will study your first-aid lessons while I am out of the room!"]
Gerry -
15.
["Two spectacular heroes!"]
Aquaman; Rip Hunter... Time Master -
16.
["Skinny or fat, 15, 20, 30 or 40 years of age..."]
American Bodybuilding Club -
17.
204 Revolutionary War Soldiers
Revolutionary War Soldiers
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- Ray Bottorff Jr
- Chris Boyko
- Nick Caputo
- Jan Roar Hansen
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Bob Hughes
- Donald Dale Milne
- Mike Nielsen
- Per Sandell
- Jim Stangas
- Daniel Thingvold
- Jim Van Dore
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