([1957] ?)

K. G. Murray, 1956 Series
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Price
2/- [0-2-0 AUP]
Pages
100
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Colour Comics Pty Ltd
Brand
Colour Comics Pty Ltd
Editing
?

The Girl in the Bottle! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Hart Amos (signed); Ruben Moreira (concept)
Inks
Hart Amos (signed); Ruben Moreira (concept)
Colors
?
Letters
Hart Amos ? (signed)
Editing
?

Genre
fantasy-supernatural

Indexer Notes

This cover is based on the cover of Tales of the Unexpected (DC, 1956 series) #6 (October 1956)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Little Pete / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Henry Boltinoff
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff
Inks
Henry Boltinoff
Letters
Henry Boltinoff
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (original editor)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
H'lo Buzzer. Now that you go to school, how do you like it?
Genre
humour; children
Reprints

The Girl in the Bottle (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ruben Moreira
Inks
Ruben Moreira
Letters
?
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (original editor)

Reprints

Perry White, Jr., Demon Reporter! (Table of Contents: 3)

Superman / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Al Schwartz
Pencils
Wayne Boring
Inks
Stan Kaye
Letters
?
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (original editor)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Mr. Wheels (villain, introduction); Perry White, Jr. (introduction)
Reprints

Earth's Secret Visitors (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Sid Greene
Inks
Bernard Sachs
Letters
?
Editing
Julius Schwartz (original editor)

Reprints

Mad Masquerade! (Table of Contents: 5)

Peter Porkchops / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Otto Feuer
Inks
Otto Feuer
Letters
?
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (original credited editor); Larry Nadle (actual original editor)

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Synopsis
Wolfie tries to win the prize at a masquerade party but nothing works out as he planned.
Reprints

Bombo--the Rage of London! (Table of Contents: 6)

Congo Bill with Janu the Jungle Boy / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Nick Cardy
Inks
Nick Cardy
Letters
?
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (original editor)

Genre
jungle
Characters
Congo Bill; Janu; Bombo; Trent
Reprints

Secret of the Castle Treasure! (Table of Contents: 7)

Rex the Wonder Dog / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
John Broome
Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
Bernard Sachs
Letters
?
Editing
Julius Schwartz (original editor)

Genre
animal; western-frontier; adventure
Synopsis
Can Rex and Danny help find the treasure that is prophesied to appear in Peter Danvier's castle on a a particular night?
Reprints

Two Detectives Named Smith! (Table of Contents: 8)

Pow-Wow Smith, Indian Lawman / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Don C. Cameron
Pencils
Leonard Starr ?
Inks
Leonard Starr ?
Letters
?
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (original credited editor); Jack Schiff (actual original editor)

Genre
western-frontier
Reprints

There Is No Superboy (Table of Contents: 9)

Superboy / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Otto Binder
Pencils
John Sikela
Inks
John Sikela
Letters
?
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (original credited editor); Mort Weisinger (actual original editor)

Genre
superhero
Reprints

The Million Pound Gorilla (Table of Contents: 10)

Detective Chimp / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
John Broome
Pencils
Irwin Hasen
Inks
Joe Giella
Letters
?
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (original credited editor); Julius Schwartz (actual original editor)

Genre
animal; detective-mystery
Reprints

Indexer Notes

This was retitled "The Million Pound Gorilla!" when reprinted in Australia. In this case, "Pound" refered to currency, not weight.

Honeymoon with Headaches (Table of Contents: 11)

Full-Steam Foley / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Win Mortimer
Inks
Win Mortimer
Letters
Ira Schnapp
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (actual credited editor); Jack Schiff (actual original editor)

Reprints

The Arrow That Crossed a Continent (Table of Contents: 12)

Green Arrow / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
George Papp
Inks
George Papp
Letters
?
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (original editor)

Genre
superhero
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

Buzzy / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Graham Place
Inks
Graham Place
Letters
?
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (original credited editor); Larry Nadle (actual original editor)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What makes him such a lady's man?
Genre
humour; teen
Synopsis
Buzzy decides to be like a movie star and walk around with his eyes half closed to impress Susie.
Reprints

Tubby Watts, Efficiency Expert! (Table of Contents: 14)

Johnny Quick / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Don C. Cameron
Pencils
Ralph Mayo
Inks
Ralph Mayo
Letters
?
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (original credited editor); Jack Schiff (actual original editor)

Genre
superhero
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Girl in the Bottle!
  2. 1. ["H'lo Buzzer. Now that you go to school, how do you like it?"]
    Little Pete
  3. 2. The Girl in the Bottle
  4. 3. Perry White, Jr., Demon Reporter!
    Superman
  5. 4. Earth's Secret Visitors
  6. 5. Mad Masquerade!
    Peter Porkchops
  7. 6. Bombo--the Rage of London!
    Congo Bill with Janu the Jungle Boy
  8. 7. Secret of the Castle Treasure!
    Rex the Wonder Dog
  9. 8. Two Detectives Named Smith!
    Pow-Wow Smith, Indian Lawman
  10. 9. There Is No Superboy
    Superboy
  11. 10. The Million Pound Gorilla
    Detective Chimp
  12. 11. Honeymoon with Headaches
    Full-Steam Foley
  13. 12. The Arrow That Crossed a Continent
    Green Arrow
  14. 13. ["What makes him such a lady's man?"]
    Buzzy
  15. 14. Tubby Watts, Efficiency Expert!
    Johnny Quick
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Peter Croome
  • Jan Roar Hansen
  • Matthew Head
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Jim Van Dore
  • James Zee