The Unexpected
#111
(February-March 1969)
DC,
1968 Series
- Price:
- 0.12 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- bi-monthly
- On-sale date:
- 1968-12-05
- Publisher's Age Guidelines:
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher:
- National Periodical Publications, Inc.
- Brand:
- Superman DC National Comics
- Editing:
- Murray Boltinoff
- Color:
- Color
- Dimensions:
- Standard Silver Age and Modern Age U. S.
- Paper Stock:
- Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
- Binding:
- Mostly Saddle-Stitched (Squarebound #157-162)
- Publishing Format:
- Was Ongoing Series
Issue Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration.
Mission Into Eternity!
Johnny Peril / comic story / 11.67 pages
- Script:
- George Kashdan
- Pencils:
- Jack Sparling
- Inks:
- Jack Sparling
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Ben Oda
- Genre:
- fantasy-supernatural
- Characters:
- Johnny Peril; Masters of the Cosmos; Eric Starr; Zarko; Khirwa; Varnu the Seer; Kirg
- Synopsis:
- Johnny Peril becomes the human agent of the Masters of the Cosmos and helps Khirwa in his battle against Zarko.
- Reprints:
-
in Flash (Arédit-Artima, 1970 series) #24 (juillet 1975) [N&B [B&W]]
-
The Wheel of Misfortune
Tales of the Mad, Mod Witch / comic story / 7.67 pages
- Script:
- Dave Wood
- Pencils:
- Jerry Grandenetti
- Inks:
- Bill Draut
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Milt Snapinn ?
- Genre:
- horror-suspense
- Characters:
- Mad Mod Witch (host); Eric "The Schemer" Frazer; "Cracker" Benson; Ralph "The Racer"; "Bull's-Eye"
- Synopsis:
- The deaths of four criminals are predicted by the wheel of misfortune.
What Makes DC Run?
The Wonderful World of Comics / text article / 1 page
- Script:
- Mark Hanerfeld
- Letters:
- typeset
Indexer Notes
8 in a series.
The Baby Who Had But... "One Year to Die"...
comic story / 3 pages
- Script:
- Dave Wood [as D. W. Holtz]
- Pencils:
- Angel B. Luna
- Inks:
- Angel B. Luna
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Genre:
- horror-suspense
- Characters:
- Dr. Gaynor; Father Time
- Synopsis:
- A baby is dropped off at an orphanage but he seems to be aging very rapidly.
- Reprints:
-
in Secrets of Sinister House (DC, 1972 series) #18 (June-July 1974) -
in Haunted Tales (K. G. Murray, 1973 series) #37 ([November 1979]) - in Il Est Minuit... l'Heure des Sorcières (Arédit-Artima, 1978 series) #15 (1er trimestre 1982) [N&B et recadré [B&W and reframed]]
- in Showcase Presents: Secrets of Sinister House (DC, 2010 series) (2010)
-
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Table of Contents
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0.
The Wheel of Misfortune
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1.
Mission Into Eternity!
Johnny Peril -
2.
The Wheel of Misfortune
Tales of the Mad, Mod Witch -
3.
What Makes DC Run?
The Wonderful World of Comics -
4.
The Baby Who Had But... "One Year to Die"...
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5.
[no title indexed]
Unexpected Mail
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