Colossal Comic
#35
([November 1965])
K. G. Murray,
1958 Series
- Price
- 3/6 [0-3-6 AUP]
- Pages
- 164
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Colour Comics Pty Ltd
- Brand
-
Colour Comics Pty Ltd
- Editing
- ?
The Blind Boy of Steel
Superboy the Adventures of Superman When He Was a Boy / comic story / 13 pages
- Script
- Otto Binder
- Pencils
- George Papp
- Inks
- George Papp
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Mort Weisinger (original editor)
- Genre
- superhero
- Synopsis
- A freak bolt of lightning strikes a meteor containing kryptonite, catching Superboy in the blast and giving him diamond vision which he can't turn off, so he must keep his eyes shut at all times.
- Reprints
-
from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #259 (April 1959)
-
The Tomb of Ramfis
comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- John Prentice
- Inks
- John Prentice
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth (original editor)
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Reprints
- from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #59 (February 1957)
-
The Ice Crimes of Mr. Zero
Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / comic story / 9 pages
- Script
- Dave Wood
- Pencils
- Sheldon Moldoff
- Inks
- Charles Paris
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth (original editor)
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #121 (February 1959)
-
The Secret of the Space Souvenirs
Superman / comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- Otto Binder ?
- Pencils
- Al Plastino
- Inks
- Al Plastino
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth (original credited editor); Mort Weisinger (actual original editor)
- Genre
- superhero
- Synopsis
- Superman is compelled to collect trophies from space, but doesn't know why.
- Reprints
- from Superman (DC, 1939 series) #122 (July 1958)
-
[no title indexed]
Professor Eureka / comic story / 2 pages
- Script
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Pencils
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Inks
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Letters
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Editing
- ? (original editor)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Yes, Dr. Floogle, I'm retiring at last! No more work on these experiments!
- Genre
- humour
- Reprints
- from My Greatest Adventure (DC, 1955 series) #28 (February 1959)
-
The Girl in the Iron Mask
comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Mort Meskin
- Inks
- George Roussos
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth (original editor)
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Reprints
- from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #66 (September 1957)
-
The Day Superboy was a Coward
Superboy the Adventures of Superman When He Was a Boy / comic story / 9 pages
- Script
- Otto Binder
- Pencils
- George Papp
- Inks
- George Papp
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Mort Weisinger (original editor)
- Genre
- superhero
- Synopsis
- Superboy loses all confidence after he apparently kills an escaping criminal.
- Reprints
- from Superboy (DC, 1949 series) #72 (April 1959)
-
The Mad Hatter of Metropolis
Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen / comic story / 7.66 pages
- Script
- Bill Finger
- Pencils
- Curt Swan
- Inks
- Ray Burnley
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth (original editor)
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- from Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen (DC, 1954 series) #31 (September 1958)
-
I Was Tried by the Jury of Villains
comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Ruben Moreira (signed)
- Inks
- Ruben Moreira (signed)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth (original editor); Jack Schiff (original associate editor); Murray Boltinoff (original associate editor); George Kashdan (original associate editor)
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
- from My Greatest Adventure (DC, 1955 series) #15 (May-June 1957)
-
Crimes Under Glass
Green Arrow / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Robert Bernstein
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby
- Inks
- Jack Kirby; Rosalind Kirby (backgrounds)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth (original editor-in-chief); Jack Schiff (original managing editor); Murray Boltinoff (original associate editor); George Kashdan (original associate editor)
- Genre
- superhero
- Synopsis
- Green Arrow and Speedy take down a gang of robbers using lenses in their crimes.
- Reprints
- from World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #99 (February 1959)
-
The Secret of Batman Island!
Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- Bill Finger
- Pencils
- Sheldon Moldoff (ghosted for Bob Kane)
- Inks
- Charles Paris
- Letters
- Pat Gordon
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth (original editor)
- Genre
- superhero
- Synopsis
- The founder/owner of Batman Island is followed home by criminals seeking films the man has been shooting that could finger them for a crime they committed.
- Reprints
- from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #119 (October 1958)
-
[no title indexed]
Little Brother / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Phil Berube
- Pencils
- Phil Berube
- Inks
- Phil Berube
- Letters
- Phil Berube
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth (original credited editor); Mort Weisinger (actual original editor)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Garsh! Gee, that's a dandy dog you found, brother!
- Genre
- humour
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #124 (September 1948)
-
Indexer Notes
Phil Berube's sigature on the original is not included in this reprint.
Krypto, the Human Superdog
Superboy the Adventures of Superman When He Was a Boy / comic story / 9 pages
- Script
- Otto Binder
- Pencils
- John Sikela
- Inks
- John Sikela
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Mort Weisinger (original editor)
- Genre
- superhero
- Synopsis
- One of Superboy's experiments backfires and switches Krypto's mind with his.
- Reprints
- from Superboy (DC, 1949 series) #71 (March 1959)
-
I Had the Midas Touch of Gold
comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Leonard Starr
- Inks
- Leonard Starr
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth (original editor); Jack Schiff (original associate editor); Murray Boltinoff (original associate editor); George Kashdan (original associate editor)
- Genre
- detective-mystery
- Reprints
- from My Greatest Adventure (DC, 1955 series) #14 (March-April 1957)
-
[no title indexed]
Moolah the Mystic / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils
- Henry Boltinoff
- Inks
- Henry Boltinoff
- Letters
- Henry Boltinoff
- Editing
- ? (original editor)
- Job Number
- J-854
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Aha - I see you will meet a man soon - tall, dark and handsome.
- Genre
- humour
- Reprints
- from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #51 (June 1956)
-
Indexer Notes
This feature is also printed in Super DC Giant (DC, 1970 series) #S-13 (September-October 1970)
The Unmasked Archers
Green Arrow / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Ed Herron; Jack Kirby (plot?)
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby
- Inks
- Jack Kirby; Rosalind Kirby (backgrounds)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth (original editor-in-chief); Jack Schiff (original managing editor); Murray Boltinoff (original associate editor); George Kashdan (original associate editor)
- Genre
- superhero
- Synopsis
- Green Arrow and Speedy's secret IDs are almost revealed in a practical joke.
- Reprints
- from World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #98 (December 1958)
-
The Great Superman Swindle
Superman / comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- Al Schwartz
- Pencils
- Wayne Boring
- Inks
- Stan Kaye
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth (original editor)
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- from Superman (DC, 1939 series) #121 (May 1958)
-
The Airborne Batman
Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Curt Swan (ghosted for Bob Kane)
- Inks
- Stan Kaye (ghosted for Bob Kane)
- Letters
- Gaspar Saladino
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth (original editor)
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #120 (December 1958)
-
The Legend of the Golden Lion
comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- George Roussos
- Inks
- George Roussos
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth (original editor)
- Genre
- adventure
- Synopsis
- A fearless hunter finds that he can't shoot a golden lion, and instead frees him from a rope-trap. Later, the lion returns the kindness, protecting the hunter from a gorilla.
- Reprints
- from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #67 (October 1957)
-
The Body in the Bat-Cave
Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- Bill Finger
- Pencils
- Sheldon Moldoff
- Inks
- Charles Paris
- Letters
- Stan Starkman
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth (original editor)
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #121 (February 1959)
-
The Spendthrift and the Miser
Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen / comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- Otto Binder
- Pencils
- Curt Swan
- Inks
- Ray Burnley
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth (original editor)
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- from Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen (DC, 1954 series) #28 (April 1958)
-
The Human Time Capsule
comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Mort Meskin
- Inks
- Mort Meskin
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth (original editor)
- Genre
- science fiction
- Reprints
- from House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #64 (July 1957)
-
The Super-Sword
Superman / comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Curt Swan
- Inks
- Stan Kaye
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth (original credited editor); Mort Weisinger (actual original editor)
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- from Superman (DC, 1939 series) #124 (September 1958)
-
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Table of Contents
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0.
[Untitled]
Batman and Robin; Superman -
1.
The Blind Boy of Steel
Superboy the Adventures of Superman When He Was a Boy -
2.
The Tomb of Ramfis
-
3.
The Ice Crimes of Mr. Zero
Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder -
4.
The Secret of the Space Souvenirs
Superman -
5.
["Yes, Dr. Floogle, I'm retiring at last! No more work on these experiments!"]
Professor Eureka -
6.
The Girl in the Iron Mask
-
7.
The Day Superboy was a Coward
Superboy the Adventures of Superman When He Was a Boy -
8.
The Mad Hatter of Metropolis
Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen -
9.
I Was Tried by the Jury of Villains
-
10.
Crimes Under Glass
Green Arrow -
11.
The Secret of Batman Island!
Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder -
12.
["Garsh! Gee, that's a dandy dog you found, brother!"]
Little Brother -
13.
Krypto, the Human Superdog
Superboy the Adventures of Superman When He Was a Boy -
14.
I Had the Midas Touch of Gold
-
15.
["Aha - I see you will meet a man soon - tall, dark and handsome."]
Moolah the Mystic -
16.
The Unmasked Archers
Green Arrow -
17.
The Great Superman Swindle
Superman -
18.
The Airborne Batman
Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder -
19.
The Legend of the Golden Lion
-
20.
The Body in the Bat-Cave
Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder -
21.
The Spendthrift and the Miser
Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen -
22.
The Human Time Capsule
-
23.
The Super-Sword
Superman
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