Issue | #62 |
Published | May 1941 |
Cover Price | 0.10 |
Pages | 68 |
Editing | Whitney Ellsworth |
Notes | Starman now sports a large yellow star on the back of his cape, which was not evident in the story in issue #61. This cover seems to go with the story in issue #63 [whose cover features Dr. Light!]. |
Characters | Starman; the Sandman (inset) |
Genre | superhero |
Pencils | Jack Burnley |
Inks | Jack Burnley |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Starman now sports a large yellow star on the back of his cape, which was not evident in the story in issue #61. This cover seems to go with the story in issue #63 [whose cover features Dr. Light!]. |
Reprinted | in Golden Age Starman Archives (DC, 2000 series) #1 |
Characters | Starman [Ted Knight]; Woodley Allen; Doris Lee; Dr. Selby; The Light (villain, introduction) |
Synopsis | Starman must face the peril from a scientist who has invented a diminishing ray, which he promptly uses on the Astral Avenger, Dr. Selby, Doris and Chief Allen. In the final confrontation, the Light accidently is bathed in the rays of the disintegration tube which reduces him to nothing! |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Gardner F. Fox |
Pencils | Jack Burnley (signed) |
Inks | Jack Burnley (signed); Ray Burnley (backgrounds) |
Colors | Raymond Perry |
Letters | Betty Bentley |
Notes | Starman still sports a circle around his chest star. Letterer and background credits added by Craig Delich 2008-2-10. |
Reprinted | in Golden Age Starman Archives (DC, 2000 series) #1 |
Characters | Mark Lansing; Karakan (villain) |
Genre | adventure |
Script | Howard Purcell |
Pencils | Howard Purcell |
Inks | Howard Purcell |
Notes | Writer credit added by Craig Delich 2010-1-11, and verified by Jerry Bails. |
Characters | Steve Carson |
Genre | detective |
Pencils | Chad Grothkopf |
Inks | Chad Grothkopf |
Characters | Steve Conrad |
Genre | adventure |
Script | Jack Lehti |
Pencils | Jack Lehti |
Inks | Jack Lehti |
Characters | Hourman [Rex Tyler]; Tommy; Thunder (a dog); Jimmy Martin; Thorndyke; Minute Men of America; Uncle Perry (villain); Henry (villain) |
Synopsis | Hourman investigates the uncle of a young boy, who has inherited "Castle Manor", and discovers that this uncle is robbing the boy of huge sums of money. |
Genre | superhero |
Pencils | Bernard Baily (signed) |
Inks | Bernard Baily (signed) |
Letters | Bernard Baily |
Notes | Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 2008-2-10. The last panel is an illustrated ad for the Spectre, by Siegel and Baily, appearing in More Fun Comics. |
Characters | Paul Kirk |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Ed Moore |
Pencils | Ed Moore |
Inks | Ed Moore |
Letters | Ed Moore |
Notes | Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 2010-1-11. |
Characters | Cotton Carver; Guest Star: Deela |
Genre | adventure |
Pencils | Jack Lehti |
Inks | Jack Lehti |
Characters | The Sandman [Wesley Dodds]; Dian Belmont; D.A. Dolles (death); Jane Dolles; Judge Walsh; Dr. Serge Normankoff; Norkut (villain) |
Synopsis | Sandman must track down the killer of a former District Attorney and near death of a court Judge at the Astronitorium, by use of his Barium Z-Ray tube's purple ray, which brings death to its victims by causing purplish skin, open mouth and bulging eyes. |
Genre | superhero |
Pencils | Creig Flessel |
Inks | Creig Flessel |