(June-July 1974)
- Volume:
- 2
- Price:
- 0.20 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- bi-monthly
- Publisher's Age Guidelines:
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher:
- National Periodical Publications, Inc.
- Brand:
- The Line of DC Super-Stars
- Editing:
- Joe Simon
- Color:
- Color
- Dimensions:
- Standard Bronze Age U.S.
- Paper Stock:
- Newsprint
- Binding:
- Saddle-stitched
- Publishing Format:
- Was Ongoing Series
The Girl the Earth Ate Up
cover / 1 page
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Joe Simon; Jack Kirby
- Inks:
- Joe Simon; Jack Kirby
- Colors:
- Tatjana Wood
- Letters:
- Ben Oda; typeset
- Job Number:
- JS-91
- Genre:
- horror-suspense
- Characters:
- Sarah; Crane
- Reprints:
-
in The Jack Kirby Omnibus (DC, 2011 series) #2 ([May] 2013)
-
Indexer Notes
Simon re-used the rejected artwork for Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v1#1 [1] for this cover.
Color credit provided by Anthony Tollin.
The Girl the Earth Ate Up!
comic story / 5 pages
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- George Roussos
- Inks:
- George Roussos
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Ben Oda
- Editing:
- Joe Simon (original editor); Jack Kirby (original editor)
- Job Number:
- JS-89
- Genre:
- horror-suspense
- Characters:
- Mary Higgens; Mary's mother; Old Min
- Synopsis:
- Mary Higgens goes to Old Min for help to stop her daughter from partying all night long, and is given a pair of magic scissors.
- Reprints:
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v1#6 [6] (August-September 1951)
-
in Haunted Tales (K. G. Murray, 1973 series) #25 ([February 1977])
-
His Father's Footsteps!
comic story / 5 pages
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Mort Meskin
- Inks:
- Mort Meskin
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Ben Oda
- Editing:
- Joe Simon (original editor); Jack Kirby (original editor)
- Job Number:
- JS-88
- Genre:
- horror-suspense
- Characters:
- Karl Werner; Hilda Werner; Gustave Werner; Frederick; Frau Hoff
- Synopsis:
- Gustave tries to prevent his son Karl from joining the tradition of the Werner family, where every man becomes the hangman.
- Reprints:
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v1#1 [1] (October-November 1950)
-
The Man with a Vision
text story / 1 page
- Script:
- ?
- Letters:
- Typeset
- Editing:
- Joe Simon (original editor); Jack Kirby (original editor)
- Job Number:
- JS-85
- Reprints:
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v2#12 (18) (November 1952)
-
Last Second of Life!
comic story / 10 pages
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Joe Simon; Jack Kirby
- Inks:
- Joe Simon; Jack Kirby
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Ben Oda
- Editing:
- Joe Simon (original editor); Jack Kirby (original editor)
- Job Number:
- JS-90
- Genre:
- horror-suspense
- Characters:
- Matthew Crane; George Berger; Dr. Herbert Michaels; Joshua Benton; Fred Saunders; Sarah Russell
- Synopsis:
- Matthew Crane discovers the secret of the afterlife from the last words of a dying girl, and it drives him insane.
- Reprints:
- from Black Magic (Prize, 1950 series) #v1#1 [1] (October-November 1950)
- in The Jack Kirby Omnibus (DC, 2011 series) #2 ([May] 2013)
-
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
The Girl the Earth Ate Up
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1.
The Girl the Earth Ate Up!
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2.
His Father's Footsteps!
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3.
The Man with a Vision
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4.
Last Second of Life!
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- Dan Kocher
- Jerry Hillegas
- Mike Nielsen
- Jim Van Dore
- Per Sandell
- Lou Mazzella
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- Ramon Schenk
- Jerry Hillegas
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