Superman Presents Tip Top Comic Monthly #27

Published
July 1967
Page count
84
Cover price
0.20 AUD
Colour
Black & white
Size
Standard size
Interior paper
Newsprint
Cover stock
Glossy colour
Binding
Saddle-stitched
Format
Comic series
Branding
Colour Comics Pty Ltd
 
Colour Comics Pty Ltd

Credits

Editing
, editor

Issue contents Hide all

Show/hide Cover Untitled (Batman; Hawkman) Cover, 1 page

"You better believe it! That's the Caped Crusader and the Winged Wonder.. exposing each other's secret identity to the world!"

Featuring

Feature
Batman; Hawkman
Genre
Superhero
Characters
Batman; Hawkman

Credits

Art
Carmine Infantino, penciller [signed]
 
Joe Giella, inker [signed]
Colours
, colourist
Text
Ira Schnapp, letterer
Editing
George Kashdan, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
The Brave and the Bold (DC, 1955 series) #70 (February-March 1967)
No title recorded
Show/hide 1. We Will Swap These Beautiful Stamps (Seven Seas Stamps Pty. Ltd.) Advertisement, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Seven Seas Stamps Pty. Ltd.
Show/hide 2. Cancelled: 2 Super-Heroes (Batman; Hawkman) Comic story, 23 pages

Featuring

Feature
Batman; Hawkman
Genre
Superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Hawkman [Katar Hol]; James Gordon; Hawkgirl [Shayera Hol]; Balthazar T. Balthazar; Nick Cathcart; Sailor Sykes; Ike the Iceman; Willie the Finger

Credits

Writing
Bob Haney, scripter
Art
Johnny Craig, penciller
 
Chuck Cuidera, inker [as Charles Cuidera]
Text
Stan Starkman, letterer
Editing
George Kashdan, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
The Brave and the Bold (DC, 1955 series) #70 (February-March 1967)
Cancelled: 2 Super-Heroes!
Also printed
United States
Showcase Presents The Brave and the Bold Batman Team-Ups (DC, 2007 series) #1 (2007)
Cancelled: 2 Super-Heroes!
Show/hide 3. Untitled (Moolah the Mystic) Comic story, 0.5 pages

"Moolah, why are you soaping yourself? You know we have no water here for a bath!"

Featuring

Feature
Moolah the Mystic
Genre
Humour
Characters
Moolah the Mystic

Credits

Writing
Henry Boltinoff, scripter
Art
Henry Boltinoff, line art
Text
Henry Boltinoff, letterer
Editing
Jack Schiff, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Tales of the Unexpected (DC, 1956 series) #85 (October-November 1964)
No title recorded

Synopsis

Moolah figures out how to take a shower during a drought.

Show/hide 4. Bullet Identification Comic story, 0.5 pages

"When a bullet is fired from a rifled weapon, it is impressed with certain marks..."

Featuring

Genre
Non-Fiction

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
, line art
Text
, letterer
Editing
Julius Schwartz, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #331 (September 1964)
Bullet Identification!

Synopsis

Information on marks made on bullets when fired from a gun.

Show/hide 5. When Lana Lang First Suspected Clark Kent (Superboy) Comic story, 9 pages

Featuring

Feature
Superboy
Genre
Superhero
Characters
Superboy; Lana Lang; Ma Kent; Pa Kent; Superboy robots

Credits

Writing
Robert Bernstein, scripter
Art
George Papp, line art
Text
, letterer
Editing
Mort Weisinger, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Superboy (DC, 1949 series) #87 (March 1961)
When Lana Lang First Suspected Clark Kent!
Also printed
United States
Superboy (DC, 1949 series) #135 (January 1967)
When Lana Lang First Suspected Clark Kent!

Notes

"Hall of Fame Classic" "An Untold Tale of Superboy"

Show/hide 6. Untitled (Casey the Cop) Comic story, 1 page
Show/hide 7. A Killer Called Honey Bun (The Teen Titans) Comic story, 22.5 pages

Featuring

Feature
The Teen Titans
Genre
Superhero
Characters
Teen Titans [Robin [Dick Grayson]; Kid Flash [Wally West]; Wonder Girl [Donna Troy]; Aqualad [Garth]]; Dr. Paxton (Guidance Counselor); Ahmed Al Din (Exchange Student from Africa); Sama Rau (Exchange Student from India); Hans Vernick (Exchange Student from Europe); Dr. Michael Larner

Credits

Writing
Bob Haney, scripter
Art
Irv Novick, penciller
 
Jack Abel, inker
Text
Stan Starkman, letterer
Editing
George Kashdan, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Teen Titans (DC, 1966 series) #8 (March-April 1967)
A Killer Called Honey Bun
Also printed
United States
Showcase Presents: Teen Titans (DC, 2006 series) #1 ([April] 2006)
A Killer Called Honey Bun

Synopsis

The Titans intervene between a vigilante group and an exchange student when a secret project goes missing.

Show/hide 8. Untitled (Casey the Cop) Comic story, 0.5 pages

"I'll play out in the field, fellows!"

Featuring

Feature
Casey the Cop
Genre
Humour
Characters
Casey the Cop

Credits

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

Reprint history

First print
United States
Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #207 (May 1954)
Untitled
Also printed
United States
Batman (DC, 1940 series) #123 (April 1959)
"I'll play out in the field, fellows."
 
United States
Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen (DC, 1954 series) #84 (April 1965)
No title recorded
Show/hide 9. Untitled (Casey the Cop) Comic story, 0.5 pages

"This must be the coldest day of the winter.. Brrr.."

Featuring

Feature
Casey the Cop
Genre
Humour
Characters
Casey the Cop

Credits

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

Reprint history

First print
United States
Big Town (DC, 1951 series) #1 (January 1951)
No title recorded
Also printed
United States
Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #331 (April 1965)
Untitled
Show/hide 10. Untitled (Moolah the Mystic) Comic story, 0.5 pages

"Hmm..I must keep my flying-carpet up to date!"

Featuring

Feature
Moolah the Mystic
Genre
Humour

Credits

Writing
Henry Boltinoff, scripter
Art
Henry Boltinoff, line art
Text
Henry Boltinoff, letterer
Editing
Jack Schiff, original Editor
 
Murray Boltinoff, original Associate Editor
 
George Kashdan, original Associate Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
House of Secrets (DC, 1956 series) #20 (May 1959)
No title recorded
Show/hide 11. The Hot Money (The Durango Kid) Comic story, 7 pages

Featuring

Feature
The Durango Kid
Genre
Western
Characters
The Durango Kid

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
Fred Guardineer, line art
Text
, letterer
Editing
, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Charles Starrett as the Durango Kid (Magazine Enterprises, 1949 series) #25 (September-October 1953)
The Hot Money!
Show/hide 12. The Private World of Negative Man (Negative Man) Comic story, 8 pages

Featuring

Feature
Negative Man
Genre
Superhero
Characters
The Doom Patrol

Credits

Writing
Arnold Drake, scripter
Art
Bruno Premiani, line art
Text
, letterer
Editing
Murray Boltinoff, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
The Doom Patrol (DC, 1964 series) #106 (September 1966)
The Private World of Negative Man
Also printed
United States
The Doom Patrol Archives (DC, 2002 series) #4 ([February] 2008)
The Private World of Negative Man

Notes

This solo series centers on Negative Man and details his origin.

Show/hide 13. Rope of Rangoon (A Special Spy Thriller) Comic story, 8 pages

Featuring

Feature
A Special Spy Thriller
Genre
Spy story

Credits

Writing
David Wood, scripter [as Dave Wood]
Art
Howard Sherman, penciller
 
Bruno Premiani , inker
Text
, letterer
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth, original editor [credited]
 
Jack Schiff, original Managing Editor
 
Mort Weisinger, original Story Editor
 
George Kashdan, original Story Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #65 (July-August 1953)
Rope of Rangoon!

Notes

This story was originally scheduled for Danger Trail #6, which was never published.

Show/hide 14. Airfix Motor Racing Just like the Real Thing! (Airfix) Advertisement, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Airfix

Status

This issue includes help from

  • Paul Girdler

AusReprints ID

  • 1281

Entry created

  • 03/02/2004

Cover added

  • 06/03/2020

Index completed

  • 03/02/2004

Last updated

  • 06/03/2020