(June-July 1969)

DC, 1968 Series
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Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1969-04-17
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Julius Schwartz (credited as Julie Schwartz) (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Captain Action / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Gil Kane (signed as GIL KANE)
Inks
Gil Kane (signed as GIL KANE)
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino ?

Job Number
S-154
Genre
superhero
Characters
Action Boy [Carl Arno]; Captain Action [Clive Arno]; Matthew Blackwell [Eugene Johnson]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

A Mind Divided! (Table of Contents: 1)

Captain Action / comic story / 7.6 pages (report information)

Script
Gil Kane (credited)
Pencils
Gil Kane (credited)
Inks
Wally Wood (credited as Wallace Wood)
Colors
?
Letters
Ben Oda

Job Number
S-148
Genre
superhero
Characters
Carl Arno; Captain Action [Clive Arno]; Matthew Blackwell [Eugene Johnson] (villain); Johnny Johnson (Eugene's son); Miss Rensie (Eugene's secretary)
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Story across 24 pages in three parts of 7.6, 6.4, and 8.6 pages.

A Mind Divided! Part Two (Table of Contents: 2)

Captain Action / comic story / 6.4 pages (report information)

Script
Gil Kane (credited)
Pencils
Gil Kane (credited)
Inks
Wally Wood (credited as Wallace Wood)
Colors
?
Letters
Ben Oda

Genre
superhero
Characters
Action Boy [Carl Arno]; Captain Action [Clive Arno]; Matthew Blackwell [Eugene Johnson] (villain, only as Blackwell); Johnny Johnson; Hank; Luke
Reprints

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

Action Line / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Julius Schwartz
Pencils
Dick Giordano (illustration)
Inks
Dick Giordano (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
S-167
Characters
Captain Action [Clive Arno] (headshot)

Indexer Notes

Letters from Gordon Flagg, Jr., Martin Pasko, Klaus Janson, and George Gambino.

A Mind Divided! Part Three (Table of Contents: 4)

Captain Action / comic story / 8.6 pages (report information)

Script
Gil Kane (credited)
Pencils
Gil Kane (credited)
Inks
Wally Wood (credited as Wallace Wood)
Colors
?
Letters
Ben Oda

Genre
superhero
Characters
Action Boy [Carl Arno]; Captain Action [Clive Arno]; Matthew Blackwell [Eugene Johnson] (villain); Johnny Johnson (death)
Reprints

The Two Faces of Dr. Evil (Table of Contents: 5)

letters page / 1 page (report information)

Letters
typeset

Job Number
S-168

Indexer Notes

Letters from readers responding to a contest from issue #3 explaining how Dr. Evil's skin changes color.

Letters from Craig Battmer, Lee McMichael, Preston Quade, Steven Sinatra, Mark Anderson, Rich Mrozek, Pat Moade, and Warren Somers.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Captain Action
  2. 1. A Mind Divided!
    Captain Action
  3. 2. A Mind Divided! Part Two
    Captain Action
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Action Line
  5. 4. A Mind Divided! Part Three
    Captain Action
  6. 5. The Two Faces of Dr. Evil
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Dwayne Best
  • Nick Caputo
  • John Censullo
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Steve Jenner
  • Lou Mazzella
  • Jim Van Dore