(February 1968)

DC, 1964 Series
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Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly, with the exception of Jan., April, July and Oct.
On-sale Date
1967-12-05
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Printer
Printed in U.S.A.
Editing
Murray Boltinoff (credited) (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

The Black Vulture! (Table of Contents)

Doom Patrol / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bob Brown
Inks
Bob Brown
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
superhero
Characters
Doom Patrol: Robotman
Doom Patrol: Elasti-Girl; Negative Man
Doom Patrol [The Chief [Niles Caulder]]
Reprints

Defend Yourself! with Ketsugo (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Ketsugo Manual / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Black Vulture [Part 1] (Table of Contents: 2)

Doom Patrol / comic story / 7.5 pages (report information)

Script
Arnold Drake (credited)
Pencils
Bruno Premiani (credited)
Inks
Bruno Premiani (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Vivian Berg (sourced)

Feature Logo
Doom Patrol [late Silver Age]
Genre
superhero
Characters
Doom Patrol: Robotman [Cliff Steele]
Doom Patrol: Elasti-Girl [Rita Farr]; Negative Man [Larry Trainor]
Doom Patrol [The Chief [Niles Caulder]]; Madame Rouge; Steve Dayton [Mento]; Brotherhood of Evil [The Brain; Monsieur Mallah] (villains); The Black Vulture [Mr. Decker] (villain)
Synopsis
The Chief's new relationship with the now reformed Madame Rouge is putting a strain on the team, resulting in the team splitting up. Meanwhile, the Brain is planning to once again take over Madame Rouge's brain.
Reprints

DC's Answer to Dickens' "Christmas Carol"... (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

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

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

Moolah the Mystic / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I will now take you to the most famous ruins in the Far East!
Genre
humor
Characters
Moolah the Mystic
Reprints

The Black Vulture [Part 2] (Table of Contents: 5)

Doom Patrol / comic story / 7.5 pages (report information)

Script
Arnold Drake
Pencils
Bruno Premiani
Inks
Bruno Premiani
Colors
?
Letters
Vivian Berg (sourced)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Doom Patrol: Elasti-Girl [Rita Farr]
Doom Patrol: Robotman [Cliff Steele]
Doom Patrol [The Chief [Niles Caulder]]; Madame Rouge; The Black Vulture [Mr. Decker] (villain)
Synopsis
The Black Vulture strikes now that the Doom Patrol has split up.
Reprints

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

Paging the Doom Patrol / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Murray Boltinoff
Pencils
Bruno Premiani (logo illustration)
Inks
Bruno Premiani (logo illustration)
Colors
? (logo illustration)
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from Janet Gutowski, Cliff Mason, and excerpts from other letters.

The Black Vulture [Part 3] (Table of Contents: 7)

Doom Patrol / comic story / 6.5 pages (report information)

Script
Arnold Drake
Pencils
Bruno Premiani
Inks
Bruno Premiani
Colors
?
Letters
Vivian Berg (sourced)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Doom Patrol: Robotman [Cliff Steele]
Doom Patrol: Elasti-Girl [Rita Farr]; Negative Man [Larry Trainor]
Doom Patrol [The Chief [Niles Caulder]]; Madame Rouge; White Feather; The Black Vulture [Mr. Decker] (villain)
Synopsis
Cliff and Larry regret their angry words to the Chief and return in time to battle the Black Vulture, aided by Rita, Madame Rouge, and a band of natives that the Vulture had previously swindled.
Reprints
Keywords
Native Americans

The Surprising Answer Is Waiting for You... (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

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

The Man with 100 Wigs (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Miller
Pencils
John Prentice
Inks
John Prentice
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Letterese

Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Synopsis
A man steals a trunk of wigs that give the wearer the abilities of the people the wigs represent.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Reprinted as a "Demand Classic."

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

Direct Currents / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Blazing (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

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

Get Smart! Get Model Motoring! (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

Aurora Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Black Vulture!
    Doom Patrol
  2. 1. Defend Yourself! with Ketsugo
    Ketsugo Manual
  3. 2. The Black Vulture [Part 1]
    Doom Patrol
  4. 3. DC's Answer to Dickens' "Christmas Carol"...
    Teen Titans
  5. 4. ["I will now take you to the most famous ruins in the Far East!"]
    Moolah the Mystic
  6. 5. The Black Vulture [Part 2]
    Doom Patrol
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Paging the Doom Patrol
  8. 7. The Black Vulture [Part 3]
    Doom Patrol
  9. 8. The Surprising Answer Is Waiting for You...
    Superman
  10. 9. The Man with 100 Wigs
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
    Direct Currents
  12. 11. Blazing
    Sgt. Rock
  13. 12. Get Smart! Get Model Motoring!
    Aurora Products
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  • Dwayne Best
  • Chris Boyko
  • Nick Caputo
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Jan Roar Hansen
  • Matthew Head
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • John Monagle
  • Jim Stangas
  • Andrew S. Troth
  • Jim Van Dore