(August-September 1964)

DC, 1956 Series
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Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1964-06-11
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)

Issue Notes

No house ads or Henry Boltinoff humor feature in this issue. On-sale date from copyright registration.

Missing: One Alien! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dick Dillin
Inks
Sheldon Moldoff
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
science fiction
Reprints

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

Palisades Amusement Park Admission / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Menace of the 50-Fathom Men (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Howard Purcell
Inks
Sheldon Moldoff
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
science fiction

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

Tootsie Roll / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Amaze Your Friends with Magic (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Robbins Magic Tricks / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Rx Against Accidents! (Table of Contents: 5)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
advocacy
Synopsis
Bob discovers the value of "looking before you leap" in preventing accidents.

Indexer Notes

Published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly.

The Phantom Knight! (Table of Contents: 6)

Green Glob / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
Dave Wood ?
Pencils
George Roussos
Inks
George Roussos
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Synopsis
The Green Glob transports two art enthusiasts back to medieval times, where the origin of a painting they had been examining is revealed.

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

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

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

Silly Putty / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

True Tales of the Unexpected / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
fantasy-supernatural

Missing: One Alien (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Script
Ed Herron
Pencils
Howard Sherman
Inks
Howard Sherman
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
science fiction
Reprints

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Roman War Soldiers / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Missing: One Alien!
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Palisades Amusement Park Admission
  3. 2. The Menace of the 50-Fathom Men
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Tootsie Roll
  5. 4. Amaze Your Friends with Magic
    Robbins Magic Tricks
  6. 5. Rx Against Accidents!
  7. 6. The Phantom Knight!
    Green Glob
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    Tootsie [all other candies]
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
    Silly Putty
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
    True Tales of the Unexpected
  11. 10. Missing: One Alien
  12. 11. [no title indexed]
    Tootsie [all other candies]
  13. 12. ["Be first in your neighborhood to read each issue of The Unexpected..."]
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    100 Toy Soldiers
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Roman War Soldiers
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
    Revolutionary War Soldiers
  17. 16. [no title indexed]
    Junior Sales Club of America Cards
  18. 17. [no title indexed]
    Wallace Brown Greeting Cards
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Dwayne Best
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Matthew Head
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Bob Hughes
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Jim Van Dore