Issue | #76 |
Published | July 1942 |
Cover Price | 0.10 |
Pages | 68 |
Editing | Whitney Ellsworth |
Characters | The Sandman; Sandy; Starman (inset) |
Genre | superhero |
Pencils | Jack Kirby (signed) |
Inks | Joe Simon? (signed) |
Reprinted | in Golden Age Starman Archives (DC, 2000 series) #1; in The Sandman by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby (DC, 2009 series) #nn |
Characters | The Starman [Ted Knight]; Doris Lee; Woodley Allen; The Moroni Gang = The Sun, The Moon, Comet, Saturn, and Mercury (villains, 1st appearances) |
Synopsis | Starman faces a dire threat from the Moroni Gang, now out-fitted with fantastic weapons and a rocketship, as they take on the personnas of the Sun and some of the orbiting satellites which line up with the names and weapons they have chosen. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Gardner F. Fox |
Pencils | Jack Burnley (signed) |
Inks | Jack Burnley (signed); Ray Burnley [backgrounds] |
Colors | Raymond Perry |
Letters | Betty Bentley |
Notes | Letterer and backgrounds credits added by Craig Delich 2008-2-24. |
Reprinted | in Golden Age Starman Archives (DC, 2000 series) #1 |
Characters | The Hour-Man [Rex Tyler]; Danny McGrew; Thorndyke Tompkins; Joe (villain) |
Synopsis | Rex Tyler visits an orphanage and tries to impress the kids with several scientific experiments, and all are impressed.....that is, except one, who is suddenly kidnapped by thugs. But when the Hourman tries to rescue the young boy, he refuses to be saved and seems to want to have a ransom paid for his safe return! |
Genre | superhero |
Pencils | Bernard Baily (signed) |
Inks | Bernard Baily (signed) |
Letters | Bernard Baily |
Notes | Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 2008-2-24. Writer credit revised from Ken Fitch? to ? by Craig Delich 2010-2-6. |
Characters | Steve Conrad; Tarsi |
Genre | adventure |
Script | Jack Lehti |
Pencils | Jack Lehti |
Inks | Jack Lehti |
Characters | The Shining Knight [Sir Justin] |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Henry Lynne Perkins |
Pencils | Louis Cazeneuve |
Inks | Louis Cazeneuve |
Notes | Writer credit verified by Martin O'Hearn. |
Characters | Manhunter [Paul Kirk] |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Jack Kirby |
Pencils | Jack Kirby |
Inks | Joe Simon? |
Letters | Howard Ferguson |
Reprinted | in New Gods, The (DC, 1971 series) #7 (February-March 1972) |
Characters | The Sandman [Wesley Dodds]; Sandy [Sandy Hawkins]; Mr. Noah [Noah Barton](villain) |
Synopsis | Noah Barton's disturbing dream leads him to discover a way to make himself wealthy, yet avert suspicion from himself and his gang by posing as a modern-day Noah, predicting doom and gloom for mankind. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Jack Kirby |
Pencils | Jack Kirby |
Inks | Joe Simon? |
Letters | Howard Ferguson |
Reprinted | in Sandman by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby, The (DC, 2009 series) #nn |