(December 1962-January 1963)

DC, 1957 Series
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Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
Bi-Monthly
On-sale Date
1962-10-11
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Robert Kanigher

Issue Notes

On-sale date from ad in Our Army at War #125 and copyright registration.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Haunted Tank / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Russ Heath (signed)
Inks
Russ Heath (signed)
Colors
Jack Adler (washtone)
Letters
Ira Schnapp ?

Genre
war

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

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hi, everybody! Meet Johnny DC...

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

The Decoy Tank! (Table of Contents: 2)

The Haunted Tank / comic story / 12.33 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher
Pencils
Russ Heath (signed)
Inks
Russ Heath (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
war
Characters
Haunted Tank; Jeb Stuart; Arch Asher; Rick Rawlins; Slim Stryker; General J.E.B. Stuart (ghost)
Synopsis
The Haunted Tank is captured by a German dressed in a U.S. uniform who plans to use the Tank as a decoy for the Germans.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Story in two parts: unnumbered part one (5.67 pages) & Part Two (6.67 pages)

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

Tootsie Roll / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

At the bottom of page 6 of the previous story sequence.

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

American Specialty Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

On the page immediately following page 6 of the previous story sequence.

Superman Talks About... "Pennies for UNICEF!" (Table of Contents: 5)

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

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

Genre
advocacy; superhero

Indexer Notes

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

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

Tootsie Roll Fudge / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

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

Regimental-Crests / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The golden lion depicted on the crest of the 2nd Infantry Regiment...
Genre
non-fiction; military
Reprints

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

Sgt. Route-Step O'Malley / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Irwin Hasen
Pencils
Irwin Hasen
Inks
Irwin Hasen
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
One very cold 6 a. m....
Genre
humor; military
Reprints

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

Zenith Company / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Graveyard of Sunken Subs! (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Haney
Pencils
Jerry Grandenetti
Inks
Jerry Grandenetti
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
war

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

Our Army at War; Star Spangled War Stories / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
For the very best...

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

Sgt. Rock's Combat Corner / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher
Pencils
Joe Kubert (illustration)
Inks
Joe Kubert (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from Jerry Salker, Dan Gorman, George Westley, Sid Flamm, and Jay Haimer.

A Promise to Joe! (Table of Contents: 13)

comic story / 3.67 pages (report information)

Script
Hank Chapman
Pencils
Irv Novick
Inks
Irv Novick
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Genre
war
Reprints

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

Tootsie Roll Pop / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

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

Showcase; Tommy Tomorrow / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

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

Convoy Terror / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

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

Task Force / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

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

American Body Building Club / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

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

Schwinn Hollywood / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    The Haunted Tank
  2. 1. ["Hi, everybody! Meet Johnny DC..."]
  3. 2. The Decoy Tank!
    The Haunted Tank
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Tootsie Roll
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    American Specialty Co.
  6. 5. Superman Talks About... "Pennies for UNICEF!"
    Superman
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Tootsie Roll Fudge
  8. 7. ["The golden lion depicted on the crest of the 2nd Infantry Regiment..."]
    Regimental-Crests
  9. 8. ["One very cold 6 a. m...."]
    Sgt. Route-Step O'Malley
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
    Zenith Company
  11. 10. Graveyard of Sunken Subs!
  12. 11. ["For the very best..."]
    Our Army at War; Star Spangled War Stories
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    Sgt. Rock's Combat Corner
  14. 13. A Promise to Joe!
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Tootsie Roll Pop
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
    Showcase; Tommy Tomorrow
  17. 16. [no title indexed]
    Convoy Terror
  18. 17. [no title indexed]
    Task Force
  19. 18. [no title indexed]
    American Body Building Club
  20. 19. [no title indexed]
    Schwinn Hollywood
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Chris Boyko
  • Nick Caputo
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Merlin Haas
  • Matthew Head
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jim Stangas
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore