Five-Score Plus Comic Monthly #25
Colour Comics Pty. Ltd.
Australia.
- Published
- May 1960
- Page count
- 116
- Cover price
- 2/- [0-2-0 AUP]
- Colour
- Black & white
- Size
- Standard size
- Interior paper
- Newsprint
- Cover stock
- Matte colour
- Binding
- Saddle-stitched
- Format
- Comic series
- Branding
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Colour Comics Pty Ltd
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- GCD
- www.comics.org/issue/868672
Credits
- Editing
- , editor
Issue contents
Cover
We Found the Ice-Age Giant!
Cover, 1 page
Featuring
- Genre
- Science fiction
Credits
- Art
- Bob Brown, line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- Ira Schnapp, letterer
- Editing
- Jack Schiff, original Editor
- Murray Boltinoff, original Associate Editor
- George Kashdan, original Associate Editor
Reprint history
1Featuring
- Genre
- Science fiction
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Ruben Moreira, line art
- Ruben Moreira, penciller [signed]
- Text
- Stan Starkman, letterer
- Editing
- Jack Schiff, original Editor
- Murray Boltinoff, original Associate Editor
- George Kashdan, original Associate Editor
Reprint history
- First print
-
My Greatest Adventure (DC, 1955 series) #40 (February 1960) — We Found the Ice-Age Giant
- Also printed
-
Superman Presents World's Finest Comic Monthly (Colour Comics, 1965 series) #76 ([August 1971?]) — We Found the Ice-Age Giant
Synopsis
Excavation for a new railroad line revives a giant caveman that was frozen in ice for thousands of years, and revives his nemesis as well -- a giant woolly mammoth!
2Featuring
- Genre
- Science fiction
Credits
- Writing
- Gardner Fox, scripter
- Art
- Carmine Infantino, penciller
- Joe Giella, inker
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Julius Schwartz, original Editor
Reprint history
3Featuring
- Feature
- Big Town
- Genre
- Crime
- Characters
- Steve Wilson
Credits
- Writing
- John Broome, scripter
- Art
- Manny Stallman, penciller
- John Giunta, inker
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth, original editor [credited]
- Julius Schwartz, original editor [attributed] (actual)
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4Notes
Advertisement fo 116 page comics: All Favourites, Century, Mighty, Five-Score, and Hundred.
5Featuring
- Genre
- Science fiction
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Howard Purcell, line art
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Jack Schiff, original Editor
- Murray Boltinoff, original Associate Editor
- George Kashdan, original Associate Editor
Reprint history
6Featuring
- Genre
- Fantasy-Supernatural
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Ruben Moreira, line art
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth, original editor [credited]
Reprint history
- First print
-
Tales of the Unexpected (DC, 1956 series) #2 (April-May 1956) — The Magic Hats of M'sieu La Farge
- Also printed
-
All Favourites Comic (Colour Comics, 1960 series) #82 ([January 1971?]) — The Magic Hats of M'sieu La Farge
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Showcase Presents: Tales of the Unexpected (DC, 2012) ([October] 2012) — The Magic Hats of M'sieu La Farge
Synopsis
M'sieu La Farge's hats have the ability to change men's lives by giving them the personality of the first owners.
7Featuring
- Feature
- Gang Busters
- Genre
- Crime
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- John Prentice, line art
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- , original Editor
Reprint history
- First print
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Gang Busters (DC, 1947 series) #49 (December 1955-January 1956) — The Mystery That Edgar Allan Poe Solved
- Also printed
-
Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #417 (November 1971) — The Mystery That Edgar Allan Poe Solved
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All Favourites Comic (Colour Comics, 1960 series) #95 ([March 1973]) — The Mystery That Edgar Allan Poe Solved
8Featuring
- Genre
- Fantasy-Supernatural
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- George Roussos, line art
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Jack Schiff, original Editor
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9Featuring
- Genre
- Fantasy-Supernatural
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Bill Ely, line art
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Jack Schiff, original Editor
- Murray Boltinoff, original Associate Editor
- George Kashdan, original Associate Editor
Reprint history
- First print
-
House of Secrets (DC, 1956 series) #29 (February 1960) — The Curse of the Forbidden Flora
- Also printed
-
Haunted Tales (Murray, 1977 series) #35 (May 1979) — The Curse of the Forbidden Flora
Synopsis
Adventurers are sent to collect specimens of flora grown by Tibetan wild men, but the specimens are protected by high priests who have placed a curse on anyone who picks their flowers.
10Featuring
- Genre
- Crime
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Howard Purcell, line art
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth, original Editor
Reprint history
11Featuring
- Feature
- A Space Museum Story
- Genre
- Science fiction
Credits
- Writing
- Gardner Fox, scripter
- Art
- Carmine Infantino, penciller
- Bernard Sachs, inker
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Julius Schwartz, original Editor
Reprint history
- First print
-
Strange Adventures (DC, 1950 series) #106 (July 1959) — The Secret of the Space Jewel
- Also printed
-
From Beyond the Unknown (DC, 1969 series) #24 (September-October 1973) — The Secret of the Space Jewel
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All Star Adventure Comic (KG Murray, 1973 series) #91 ([February 1975?]) — The Secret of the Space Jewel!
12Featuring
- Feature
- Big Town
- Genre
- Crime
- Characters
- Steve Wilson
Credits
- Writing
- John Broome, scripter
- Art
- Manny Stallman, penciller
- John Giunta, inker
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth, original editor [credited]
- Julius Schwartz, original editor [attributed] (actual)
Reprint history
13Featuring
- Genre
- Science fiction
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Howard Purcell, line art
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Jack Schiff, original Editor
- Murray Boltinoff, original Associate Editor
- George Kashdan, original Associate Editor
Reprint history
- First print
-
My Greatest Adventure (DC, 1955 series) #40 (February 1960) — We Battled the Storm Creature
- Also printed
-
Superman Presents World's Finest Comic Monthly (Colour Comics, 1965 series) #74 ([June 1971?]) — We Battled the Storm Creature
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Haunted Tales (Murray, 1977 series) #31 ([May 1978?]) — We Battled the Storm Creature
Synopsis
A strange meteorite reacts with rainstorms to create a monstrous creature.
14Featuring
- Feature
- Big Town
- Genre
- Crime
- Characters
- Steve Wilson
Credits
- Writing
- John Broome, scripter
- Art
- Manny Stallman, penciller
- John Giunta, inker
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth, original editor [credited]
- Julius Schwartz, original editor [attributed] (actual)
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15"Look at this rare bone I dug up! What a priceless object!"
Featuring
- Feature
- Peter Puptent Explorer
- Genre
- Humour
- Characters
- Peter Puptent
Credits
- Writing
- Henry Boltinoff, scripter
- Art
- Henry Boltinoff, line art
- Henry Boltinoff, penciller [signed]
- Text
- Henry Boltinoff, letterer
- Editing
- Jack Schiff, original Editor
- Murray Boltinoff, original Associate Editor
- George Kashdan, original Associate Editor
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16Featuring
- Genre
- Fantasy
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Bill Ely, line art
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Jack Schiff, original Editor
- Murray Boltinoff, original Associate Editor
- George Kashdan, original Associate Editor
Reprint history
- First print
-
House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #95 (February 1960) — The Wizard's Gift
- Also printed
-
All Favourites Comic (Colour Comics, 1960 series) #82 ([January 1971?]) — The Wizard's Gift
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Weird Mystery Tales (DC, 1972 series) #3 (November-December 1972) — The Wizard's Gift
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Doomsday (KG Murray, 1973 series) #25 ([February 1976?]) — The Wizard's Gift
Synopsis
American tourist Joe Wales takes shelter in the ruins of a castle where he finds a walking stick and a scroll. Warming himself by a fire, he reads the story of the Wizard's Gift.
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