(October-November 1952)

DC, 1951 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1952-08-25
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications, Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (credited); Julius Schwartz (actual)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Murphy Anderson
Inks
Sy Barry
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'm innocent, I tell you! How could I kill a man on Mars...
Genre
science fiction
Keywords
juries; rockets; trials
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Binky Asks "What Do You Know About Other People?" (Table of Contents: 1)

Binky / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Win Mortimer
Inks
Win Mortimer
Letters
Ira Schnapp
Genre
advocacy; teen
Characters
Binky Biggs; Allergy Biggs; Lucy Biggs; Mr. Biggs; Mrs. Biggs
Synopsis
The French exchange student that has been living with Binky's family teaches them a lesson about how people from other cultures see each other.

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

The Last Time I Saw Earth! (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
John Broome
Pencils
Murphy Anderson
Inks
Bernard Sachs ?; Joe Giella; John Giunta ?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
science fiction

Indexer Notes

Giella inks much of pages 3, 4 and 5, with Giunta inking a few of the faces, at least, throughout.

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

Dubble Bubble Gum / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

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

The Dream Adventurer! (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 5.75 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Bob Oksner
Inks
Bernard Sachs
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
science fiction

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Out of This World; Necco / advertisement / 0.25 page (report information)

Simon Newcomb (Table of Contents: 7)

Giants of the Telescope / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Mort Drucker
Pencils
Mort Drucker
Inks
Mort Drucker
Colors
?
Letters
Mort Drucker
Genre
non-fiction; math & science
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Original information for this sequence from Arthur Lortie.

The Cosmic Gamble! (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 5.67 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Howard Sherman
Inks
Howard Sherman
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
science fiction
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Wildroot Cream-Oil / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Mercury? (Table of Contents: 10)

What Do You Know About / text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Julius Schwartz
Pencils
Raymond Perry
Inks
Raymond Perry
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
non-fiction

Two More Thrilling Magazines for Mystery Fans! (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

House of Mystery; The Phantom Stranger / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Interplanetary Enemy Number One! (Table of Contents: 12)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Manny Stallman
Inks
John Giunta
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
science fiction

Indexer Notes

Cover story.

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

Mysteries in Space / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
Mort Drucker
Pencils
Mort Drucker
Inks
Mort Drucker
Colors
?
Letters
Mort Drucker
First Line of Dialogue or Text
What would happen if the Moon ever approached closer to Earth?
Genre
non-fiction; math & science
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

Jowett Institute of Physical Training / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

Tootsie Roll / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["I'm innocent, I tell you! How could I kill a man on Mars..."]
  2. 1. Binky Asks "What Do You Know About Other People?"
    Binky
  3. 2. The Last Time I Saw Earth!
  4. 3. ["Put this box of Fleer's Dubble Bubble Gum in the vault..."]
    Dubble Bubble Gum
  5. 4. Editorial Advisory Board
  6. 5. The Dream Adventurer!
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Out of This World; Necco
  8. 7. Simon Newcomb
    Giants of the Telescope
  9. 8. The Cosmic Gamble!
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
    Wildroot Cream-Oil
  11. 10. Mercury?
    What Do You Know About
  12. 11. Two More Thrilling Magazines for Mystery Fans!
    House of Mystery; The Phantom Stranger
  13. 12. Interplanetary Enemy Number One!
  14. 13. ["What would happen if the Moon ever approached closer to Earth?"]
    Mysteries in Space
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Jowett Institute of Physical Training
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
    Tootsie Roll
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