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Issue Details

Issue #65
Published August 1941
Cover Price 0.10
Pages 68
Editing Whitney Ellsworth

Cover Details

Characters Starman; Starman (inset)
Genre superhero
Pencils Jack Burnley
Inks Jack Burnley
Letters typeset
Reprinted in Golden Age Starman Archives (DC, 2000 series) #1

13 page Starman story "The Mystery of the Undersea Terror"

Characters Starman [Ted Knight]; Woodley Allen; Doris Lee; The Light (villain); the League of the Octopus (villains)
Synopsis When communications with the S.S. Aurora are interrupted, Starman is called in to investigate, and he comes face-to-face with the dread League of the Octopus......and the man behind them: the Light!
Genre superhero
Script Gardner F. Fox
Pencils Jack Burnley (signed)
Inks Jack Burnley (signed); Ray Burnley (backgrounds)
Colors Raymond Perry
Letters Betty Bentley
Notes Writer, background and letterer credits added by Craig Delich 2008-2-15.
Reprinted in Golden Age Starman Archives (DC, 2000 series) #1

4 page Federal Men story "The Clinic of Forgotten Men"

Characters Steve Carson
Genre detective
Pencils Chad Grothkopf
Inks Chad Grothkopf

6 page Steve Conrad Adventurer story "Outlaws of the Sahara"

Characters Steve Conrad
Genre adventure
Script Jack Lehti
Pencils Jack Lehti
Inks Jack Lehti

8 page The Hourman story "The Black Ray"

Characters The Hourman [Rex Tyler]; Mr. Bannerman; Dr. Darrk (villain); Butch (villain); Giganto (villain, a robot, death)
Synopsis An evil inventor creates a nefarious black ray ring, which is used to rob a jewery store, fetching the villian needed cash for his work, including a giant robot named Giganto, which Hourman must overcome or die.
Genre superhero
Pencils Bernard Baily (signed)
Inks Bernard Baily (signed)
Letters Bernard Baily
Notes Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 2008-2-15.

6 page Paul Kirk, Manhunter story "The House Without Stairs"

Characters Paul Kirk
Genre superhero
Script Ed Moore
Pencils Ed Moore
Inks Ed Moore
Letters Ed Moore

6 page Cotton Carver story "The Deserted City"

Characters Cotton Carver; Guest Star: Deela
Genre adventure
Pencils Jack Lehti
Inks Jack Lehti

8 page The Sandman story "The Sandman at Sea"

Characters The Sandman [Wesley Dodds]; Dian Belmont; Elbert Hudson; un-named son of Elbert Hudson
Synopsis Sandman not only has to save a young man at sea from foreign agents, but also his scientist-father, who has discovered a way to extract magnesium from the ocean.
Genre superhero
Pencils Paul Norris
Inks Paul Norris
Notes Art credits verified by Paul Norris per Craig Delich (November, 2004).
Reprinted in 100-Page Super Spectacular (DC, 1973 series) #DC-17 (June 1973)