(June 1962)

DC, 1951 Series
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Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
Monthly, with the exception of January, April, July and October
On-sale Date
1962-04-19
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Julius Schwartz (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

Challenge of the Rival Starman! (Table of Contents)

Adam Strange / cover / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Adam Strange; Xanthos
Reprints
Keywords
jetpacks

Tomorrow's Stars Appear Today! (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

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

Challenge of the Rival Starman! (Table of Contents: 2)

Adam Strange / comic story / 13.67 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Murphy Anderson
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Adam Strange; Alanna; Xanthos (first appearance, villain)
Synopsis
An alien wants to battle Adam, so he can learn his strategy and use that to battle a fellow champion on his home planet.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

In 2 chapters, 6 pp. and 7.67 pp. each (no new title for Chapter 2).

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

The Atom / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

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

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

Your Pass to New Worlds! (Table of Contents: 5)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Sheldon Moldoff
Inks
Sheldon Moldoff
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
advocacy

Indexer Notes

On the page immediately preceding page 7 of the previous story sequence.

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

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

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

Wonders of Space / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from Paul Gambaccini, Earl Dill, Jr., Paul Seydor, Bill Sarill, David Bruns, and Jerry Smith.
Column is titled "Wonders of Space via Rocket Mail" in this issue.

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

100 Toy Soldiers / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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

Garcelon Stamps / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

The Trojan Whale of Space! (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 11.67 pages (report information)

Script
John Broome
Pencils
Sid Greene
Inks
Sid Greene
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
science fiction

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

Green Lantern / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

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

Junket Desserts; Salada Tea / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

For the Best in Comics Entertainment (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

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

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

Honor House Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Challenge of the Rival Starman!
    Adam Strange
  2. 1. Tomorrow's Stars Appear Today!
  3. 2. Challenge of the Rival Starman!
    Adam Strange
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    The Atom
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Palisades Amusement Park Admission
  6. 5. Your Pass to New Worlds!
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    The Brave and the Bold; Hawkman
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    Wonders of Space
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
    100 Toy Soldiers
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
    Garcelon Stamps
  11. 10. The Trojan Whale of Space!
  12. 11. [no title indexed]
    Green Lantern
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    Junket Desserts; Salada Tea
  14. 13. For the Best in Comics Entertainment
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Honor House Products
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Chris Boyko
  • Nick Caputo
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Matthew Head
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Jim Stangas
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore