(August 1969)

DC, 1938 Series
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Price
0.15 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1969-06-26
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Mort Weisinger (editor); E. Nelson Bridwell (assistant editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

Please Stop My Funeral! (Table of Contents)

Supergirl / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
Neal Adams
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Job Number
W-312
Genre
superhero
Characters
Supergirl; Superman; Lana Lang; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; Lois Lane; Lucy Lane
Reprints
Keywords
funeral

Please Stop My Funeral! (Table of Contents: 1)

Supergirl / comic story / 11.67 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher
Pencils
Win Mortimer
Inks
Murphy Anderson
Colors
?
Letters
John Costanza

Job Number
W-315
Genre
superhero
Characters
Supergirl; Superman; Jimmy Olsen; Batman; Robin; Perry White; Lucy Lane; Lois Lane; Comet; Streaky; Abraham Lincoln; Joan of Arc; Isaac Newton
Synopsis
After triggering a self-destruct mechanism on a spacecraft, Supergirl finds herself watching her own funeral and then being involved in a strange mix of historical events.
Reprints
Keywords
Cathay; Flying Newsroom; funeral; Gettysburg Address; heat-vision; parallel world; Stanhope College; super-breath

Calling Members of the Mighty "i" Patrol (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

Iverson Bikes / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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

Palisades Amusement Park / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Nine Lives (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Revell / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Supergirl's Day of Danger! (Table of Contents: 5)

Supergirl / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
E. Nelson Bridwell
Pencils
Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks
Kurt Schaffenberger
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
W-200
Genre
superhero
Characters
Supergirl; Tony Walston; Vince Martell
Synopsis
Supergirl participates in an experiment that goes awry. Tony Walston has Supergirl's invulnerability for 24 hours, but whatever harm befalls him is transferred to Supergirl, who temporarily isn't invulnerable.
Reprints
Keywords
ambulance; hospital; invulnerability; physic link; Stanhoope College; super-ventriloquism

New Matchbox King-Size Models of the Month (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Matchbox / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

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

Supergirl's Super-Mail / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
E. Nelson Bridwell ?
Pencils
? (illustration)
Inks
? (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
W-318
Characters
Supergirl (cameo)

Indexer Notes

Letters from David Blake; Allen Thorne; John Hughes; Susan Jennings; Edna Lewis; Lester Hancock; and Jane Evens.

Summer-time Begins with... (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Swing with Scooter / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Who are the Gorgeous Girls in the Life of Jimmy Olsen? (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

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

[Supergirl's Day of Danger!] Part II: Danger by Deputy (Table of Contents: 10)

Supergirl / comic story / 3.5 pages (report information)

Script
E. Nelson Bridwell
Pencils
Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks
Kurt Schaffenberger
Colors
?
Letters
John Costanza

Genre
superhero
Characters
Supergirl; Tommy Walston; Vince Martell
Synopsis
Supergirl finds Tommy, who has been captured by racketeer Vince Martell, and must keep Tommy safe from Martell's death traps in order to save her own life.
Reprints
Keywords
death traps; invulnerability; maze; super-breath; telescopic vision

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

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

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Please Stop My Funeral!
    Supergirl
  2. 1. Please Stop My Funeral!
    Supergirl
  3. 2. Calling Members of the Mighty "i" Patrol
    Iverson Bikes
  4. 3. ["Batman [and] Superman invite you to get your free coupon here"]
    Palisades Amusement Park
  5. 4. Nine Lives
    Revell
  6. 5. Supergirl's Day of Danger!
    Supergirl
  7. 6. New Matchbox King-Size Models of the Month
    Matchbox
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    Supergirl's Super-Mail
  9. 8. Summer-time Begins with...
    Swing with Scooter
  10. 9. Who are the Gorgeous Girls in the Life of Jimmy Olsen?
    Jimmy Olsen
  11. 10. [Supergirl's Day of Danger!] Part II: Danger by Deputy
    Supergirl
  12. 11. ["Snared by the Masquerader and the worst..."]
    Detective Comics
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