Century the 100 Page Comic Monthly #26

Published
July 1958
Page count
100
Cover price
2/- [0-2-0 AUP]
Colour
Black & white
Size
Standard size
Interior paper
Newsprint
Cover stock
Glossy colour
Binding
Square bound
Format
Comic series
Branding
Colour Comics Pty Ltd
 
Colour Comics Pty Ltd

Credits

Editing
, editor

Issue contents Hide all

Show/hide Cover The Lost Tribe of Tiny Warriors (Tomahawk) Cover, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Tomahawk
Genre
Historical; western-frontier
Characters
Tomahawk; Dan Hunter; Chief Tall Oak

Credits

Art
Bob Brown, line art
Colours
, colourist
Text
, letterer
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth, original editor [credited]
 
Jack Schiff, editor
 
Murray Boltinoff, editor
 
George Kashdan, editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Tomahawk (DC, 1950 series) #54 (February 1958)
the Lost Tribe of Tiny Warriors!
Also printed
United Kingdom
Tomahawk (Strato, 1954 series) #30 ([June 1958?])
The Lost Tribe of Tiny Warriors!
Show/hide 1. The Lost Tribe of Tiny Warriors (Tomahawk) Comic story, 8 pages

Featuring

Feature
Tomahawk
Genre
Historical; western-frontier
Characters
Tomahawk; Dan Hunter; Chief Tall Oak

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
Bob Brown, line art
Text
, letterer
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth, original editor [credited]
 
Jack Schiff, editor
 
Murray Boltinoff, editor
 
George Kashdan, editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Tomahawk (DC, 1950 series) #54 (February 1958)
The Lost Tribe of Tiny Warriors
Also printed
United Kingdom
Tomahawk (Strato, 1954 series) #30 ([June 1958?])
The Lost Tribe of Tiny Warriors!

Synopsis

Dan and Tomahawk are captured by the British and put on a ship to be sent to England for trial. The ship is wrecked on a strange island inhabited by a miniature tribe of Indians.

Show/hide 2. Superboy's Unknown Rival (Superboy) Comic story, 8 pages

Featuring

Feature
Superboy
Genre
Superhero
Characters
Jimmy Grimes

Credits

Writing
Al Schwartz , scripter [as Alvin Schwartz]
Art
John Sikela, line art
Text
, letterer
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth, original editor [credited]
 
Mort Weisinger, original editor [attributed] (actual)

Reprint history

First print
United States
Superboy (DC, 1949 series) #64 (April 1958)
Superboy's Unknown Rival

Synopsis

Jimmy has mementos of his visits from Superboy, even though Clark knows he was never there!

Show/hide 3. The Puzzle of the Jungle Pyramid (Congo Bill) Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Feature
Congo Bill
Genre
Jungle
Characters
Congo Bill; Janu the Jungle Boy; Prof Drake

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
Howard Sherman, line art
Text
, letterer
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth, original editor [credited]
 
Jack Schiff, original Managing Editor
 
Mort Weisinger, original Assistant Editor
 
George Kashdan, original Assistant Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #239 (April 1958)
The Puzzle of the Jungle Pyramid!
Show/hide 4. Mystery Message from Nugget Ridge (Rex the Wonder Dog) Comic story, 8 pages

Featuring

Feature
Rex the Wonder Dog
Genre
Animal
Characters
Rex; Sgt. Stoner

Credits

Writing
John Broome, scripter
Art
Gil Kane, penciller
 
Bernard Sachs, inker
Text
, letterer
Editing
Julius Schwartz, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
The Adventures of Rex the Wonder Dog (DC, 1952 series) #38 (March-April 1958)
Mystery Message from Nugget Ridge

Synopsis

Rex aids Sgt. Stoner of the RCMP in apprehending a group of claim jumpers.

Show/hide 5. Untitled (Doctor Rocket) Comic story, 2 pages

"Here is the rocket ship. We copied your model almost exactly!"

Featuring

Feature
Doctor Rocket
Genre
Humour

Credits

Writing
Henry Boltinoff, scripter [signed]
Art
Henry Boltinoff, line art [signed]
Text
Henry Boltinoff, letterer [signed]
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth, original editor [credited]

Reprint history

First print
United States
Tales of the Unexpected (DC, 1956 series) #22 (February 1958)
Untitled
Show/hide 6. The Challenge of Black Warrior (Davy Crockett) Comic story, 7 pages

Featuring

Feature
Davy Crockett
Genre
Western-Frontier

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
John Prentice, line art
Text
, letterer
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth, original editor [credited]
 
Jack Schiff, original editor [attributed] (actual)

Reprint history

First print
United States
Frontier Fighters (DC, 1955 series) #1 (September-October 1955)
The Challenge of Black Warrior
Also printed
Australia
Davy Crockett and the Frontier Fighters (Colour Comics, 1956 series) #1 ([January 1956])
The Challenge of Black Warrior
 
Australia
Davy Crockett and the Frontier Fighters (Colour Comics, 1956 series) #1 ([January 1956])
 
United States
All-Star Western (DC, 1970 series) #7 (August-September 1971)
The Challenge of Black Warrior
 
Norway
Colt (Semic, 1978 series) November 1983 (November 1983)
Black Warriors utfordring  (3. translation)

Notes

The artwork on the last two pages of the original has been combined to reduce the page count.

Show/hide 7. The Two Dimensional Man Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Genre
Science fiction

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
Jack Kirby, line art
Text
, letterer
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Tales of the Unexpected (DC, 1956 series) #24 (April 1958)
The Two Dimensional Man
Also printed
United States
The Jack Kirby Omnibus (DC, 2011 series) #1 (July 2011)
The Two-Dimensional Man
Show/hide 8. A Date with Miss Metropolis (Jimmy Olsen) Comic story, 8 pages
Show/hide 9. The Secret of the Vengeful Parrot Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Genre
Crime

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
George Papp, line art
Text
, letterer
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth, original editor [credited]

Reprint history

First print
United States
House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #73 (April 1958)
The Secret of the Vengeful Parrot!
Show/hide 10. Mohave Uprising (Kit Carson) Comic story, 7 pages

Featuring

Feature
Kit Carson
Genre
Western-Frontier

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
Howard Sherman, line art
Text
, letterer
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth, original editor [credited]
 
Jack Schiff, original editor [attributed] (actual)

Reprint history

First print
United States
Frontier Fighters (DC, 1955 series) #1 (September-October 1955)
Mohave Uprising
Also printed
Australia
Davy Crockett and the Frontier Fighters (Colour Comics, 1956 series) #1 ([January 1956])
Mohave Uprising

Notes

The artwork on the last two pages of the original has been combined to reduce the page count.

Show/hide 11. Bobo Goes to Sheriff's School (Detective Chimp) Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Feature
Detective Chimp
Genre
Animal; detective-mystery

Credits

Writing
John Broome, scripter
Art
Carmine Infantino, line art
Text
, letterer
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth, original editor [credited]
 
Julius Schwartz, original editor [attributed] (actual)

Reprint history

First print
United States
The Adventures of Rex the Wonder Dog (DC, 1952 series) #39 (May-June 1958)
Bobo Goes to Sheriff's School!
Show/hide 12. The Helping Hand (Buzzy) Comic story, 4 pages

Featuring

Feature
Buzzy
Genre
Humour; teen

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
, line art
Text
, letterer
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Buzzy (DC, 1945 series) #72 ([July-August 1956])
The Helping Hand
Show/hide 13. The Amazing Tree of Knowledge Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Genre
Science fiction

Credits

Writing
Gardner Fox, scripter
Art
Manny Stallman, penciller
 
Joe Giella, inker
Text
, letterer
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth, original editor [credited]
 
Julius Schwartz, original editor [attributed] (actual)

Reprint history

First print
United States
Strange Adventures (DC, 1950 series) #91 (April 1958)
The Amazing Tree of Knowledge
Show/hide 14. Planet of Doomed Earthmen Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Genre
Science fiction

Credits

Writing
Gardner Fox, scripter
Art
Sid Greene, penciller
 
Bernard Sachs, inker
Text
, letterer
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth, original editor [credited]
 
Julius Schwartz, original editor [attributed] (actual)

Reprint history

First print
United States
Mystery in Space (DC, 1951 series) #43 (April-May 1958)
Planet of Doomed Earthmen!
Show/hide 15. The Tenderfoot Caravan (Buffalo Bill) Comic story, 8 pages

Featuring

Feature
Buffalo Bill
Genre
Western-Frontier

Credits

Writing
David Wood, scripter [as Dave Wood]
Art
Joe Kubert, line art
Text
, letterer
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth, original editor [credited]
 
Jack Schiff, original editor [attributed] (actual)

Reprint history

First print
United States
Frontier Fighters (DC, 1955 series) #1 (September-October 1955)
The Tenderfoot Caravan
Also printed
Australia
Davy Crockett and the Frontier Fighters (Colour Comics, 1956 series) #1 ([January 1956])
the Tenderfoot Caravan
 
United States
All-Star Western (DC, 1970 series) #7 (August-September 1971)
The Tenderfoot Caravan
 
Australia
Bumper Western Album (Murray, 1978 series) #73 ([January 1980])
The Tenderfoot Caravan
Show/hide 16. Magic Made Easy! (Paul Duvolo School of Magic) Advertisement, 0.5 pages

Featuring

Feature
Paul Duvolo School of Magic
Code
C.7/7/58
Show/hide 17. Make This Test Tonight! (Home Physical Development Co.) Advertisement, 0.5 pages

Featuring

Feature
Home Physical Development Co.
Code
C.7/7/58

Status

AusReprints ID

  • 1132

Entry created

  • 05/01/2004

Cover added

  • 26/12/2009

Index completed

  • 26/12/2009

Last updated

  • 26/12/2009