Issue | #159 |
Published | December 1950 |
Cover Price | 0.10 USD |
Pages | 52 |
Editing | Whitney Ellsworth (credited), Jack Schiff (actual) |
Characters | Superboy |
Genre | superhero |
Pencils | Al Plastino |
Inks | Al Plastino |
Characters | Superboy [Clark Kent]; Ma and Pa Kent; Kendall Kent |
Synopsis | Clark's rich uncle Kendall wants to adopt him. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | William Woolfolk |
Pencils | Curt Swan |
Inks | John Fischetti |
Characters | Johnny Quick; Professor Bradley; Charles Drake |
Synopsis | At the beginning of Johnny's career, Professor Bradley's assistant steals the formula and becomes a criminal speedster. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Jack Miller? |
Pencils | Ralph Mayo |
Inks | Ralph Mayo |
Notes | Johnny uses the formula ZYMO4N13/1 to gain temporary powers. |
Genre | teen; humor |
Script | Henry Boltinoff |
Pencils | Henry Boltinoff |
Inks | Henry Boltinoff |
Letters | Henry Boltinoff |
Characters | Shining Knight [Sir Justin]; Sir Butch; Winged Victory; Dalmar; Inger; Merlin; King Arthur |
Synopsis | When Merlin tries to bring Justin and Butch back to Camelot for a feast he accidentally sends them to the 35th century. There, they help prevent an attempt to overthrow democracy before Merlin brings them back to the past. |
Genre | Superhero |
Script | Joe Samachson |
Pencils | Frank Frazetta |
Inks | Frank Frazetta |
Reprinted | in Masterworks Series of Great Comic Book Artists, The (DC, 1983 series) #2 (July 1983); in Greatest 1950s Stories Ever Told, The (DC, 1990 series) #nn; in Greatest 1950s Stories Ever Told, The (DC, 1992 series) #nn |
Genre | fact |
Script | Jack Schiff |
Pencils | Win Mortimer |
Inks | Win Mortimer |
Pencils | Raymond Perry ? |
Inks | Raymond Perry ? |
Letters | typeset |
Genre | teen; humor |
Script | Henry Boltinoff (signed) |
Pencils | Henry Boltinoff (signed) |
Inks | Henry Boltinoff (signed) |
Characters | Green Arrow; Speedy; Phil Horton; Pike; Jarvis |
Synopsis | A new kid at Roy's school has trouble fitting in, especially since his guardian won't allow him to be photographed. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Paul Talbot ? |
Pencils | George Papp |
Inks | George Papp |