(August-September 1962)

DC, 1956 Series
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Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1962-06-14
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 house ad in House of Secrets #55 and copyright registration.

Space Ranger's Last Voyage! (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
Space Ranger; Myra Mason; Cryll; Burvo
Reprints

Treasure Chest of Fun (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

The Creature of 1,000 Dooms (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Lee Elias
Inks
Lee Elias
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
science fiction
Synopsis
A band of space explorers take a small creature aboard their ship as a pet, but it soon begins to absorb nearby objects, growing in size and taking on the dangerous properties of the things it absorbs.
Reprints

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

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

Script
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Boys and girls...

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

Convoy Terror / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Batman and Robin's Most Fantastic Foes! (Table of Contents: 5)

Batman and Robin / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (various)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
superhero

Indexer Notes

House ad for Batman Annual (DC, 1961 series) #3

See the Many Exciting Roles of Lois Lane... (Table of Contents: 6)

Lois Lane / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks
Kurt Schaffenberger
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
superhero; adventure

Indexer Notes

House ad for Lois Lane Annual (DC, 1962 series) #1

The Cosmic King of Sports (Table of Contents: 7)

Spaceman-at-Work / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

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

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Colin; Deering
Synopsis
Searching for more unusual exhibitions, sports promoter Colin plans to train animals from other worlds in sporting events, but it turns out they eat all metal and voraciously pursue more and more.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

writer identification by Bob Hughes

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

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

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

On the Planet Og / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Henry Boltinoff
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff
Inks
Henry Boltinoff
Colors
?
Letters
Henry Boltinoff

First Line of Dialogue or Text
We landed on the planet Og!
Genre
humor; science fiction
Reprints

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

Garcelon Stamps / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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

Mystery of the Moons (Table of Contents: 11)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; math & science
Synopsis
Information about the many moons of the planets in our solar system.

Krypton, the World Where Superman Was Born, Lives Again! (Table of Contents: 12)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
George Klein
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
superhero

Indexer Notes

House ad for Superman Annual (DC, 1960 series) #5

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

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

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

Space Ranger's Last Voyage (Table of Contents: 14)

The Space Ranger / comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Script
George Kashdan
Pencils
Bob Brown
Inks
Bob Brown
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
science fiction; superhero
Characters
Space Ranger [Rick Starr]; Myra Mason; Cryll; Burvo
Synopsis
Martian criminal Burvo captures Space Ranger, reveals his secret identity, and plans to shoot him into a space warp.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

writer credit verified by Martin O'Hearn

You Must Not Miss These Great Issues! (Table of Contents: 15)

Superman; Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane; Batman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

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

Chet Atkins Method / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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

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

Frontier Cabin / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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

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

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

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 19)

Junior Sales Club of America Cards / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 20)

Magic Art Reproducer / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Indexer Notes

Sold by Norton Products.
Back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Space Ranger's Last Voyage!
    The Space Ranger
  2. 1. Treasure Chest of Fun
    Honor House Products
  3. 2. The Creature of 1,000 Dooms
  4. 3. ["Boys and girls..."]
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Convoy Terror
  6. 5. Batman and Robin's Most Fantastic Foes!
    Batman and Robin
  7. 6. See the Many Exciting Roles of Lois Lane...
    Lois Lane
  8. 7. The Cosmic King of Sports
    Spaceman-at-Work
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
    Comicpac
  10. 9. ["We landed on the planet Og!"]
    On the Planet Og
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
    Garcelon Stamps
  12. 11. Mystery of the Moons
  13. 12. Krypton, the World Where Superman Was Born, Lives Again!
    Superman
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Palisades Amusement Park Admission
  15. 14. Space Ranger's Last Voyage
    The Space Ranger
  16. 15. You Must Not Miss These Great Issues!
    Superman; Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane; Batman
  17. 16. [no title indexed]
    Chet Atkins Method
  18. 17. [no title indexed]
    Frontier Cabin
  19. 18. [no title indexed]
    Revolutionary War Soldiers
  20. 19. [no title indexed]
    Junior Sales Club of America Cards
  21. 20. [no title indexed]
    Magic Art Reproducer
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Dwayne Best
  • Chris Boyko
  • Bob Hughes
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jim Van Dore