Superman Presents Tip Top Comic Monthly #35
Colour Comics Pty. Ltd.
Australia
Issue contents
Cover
Untitled
(The Maniaks)
Cover, 1 page
"Now in my new play, Silver, you are madly in love with me because I'm such a rugged handsome specimen of manhood!"
Featuring
- Feature
- The Maniaks
- Genre
- Humour
- Characters
- The Maniaks [Jangle [Gilbert Jeffries]; Silver Shannon; Pack Rat [Byron Williams]; Flip [Philip Folger]]; Woody Allen
Credits
- Art
- Mike Sekowsky, penciller
- Mike Esposito, inker
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- Ira Schnapp, letterer
- Editing
- Jack Miller, original Editor
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1Featuring
- Feature
- The Maniaks
- Genre
- Humour
- Characters
- The Maniaks [Jangle [Gilbert Jeffries]; Silver Shannon; Pack Rat [Byron Williams]; Flip [Philip Folger]]; Woody Allen; Twiggly (Twiggy)
Credits
- Writing
- E. Nelson Bridwell, scripter
- Art
- Mike Sekowsky, penciller
- Mike Esposito, inker
- Text
- Ira Schnapp, letterer
- Editing
- Jack Miller, original Editor
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Synopsis
Woody Allen approaches the Maniaks to star in a Broadway musical he's written called "Confederate Yankees". The songs were written by George M. Coldham (Editor notes he was last seen in INFERIOR FIVE #2). "Twiggly" and many goofy parodies of actors join in. Off to the theater!
2Featuring
- Feature
- The Maniaks
- Genre
- Humour
Credits
- Writing
- E. Nelson Bridwell, scripter
- Art
- Mike Sekowsky, penciller
- Mike Esposito, inker
- Text
- Ira Schnapp, letterer
- Editing
- Jack Miller, original Editor
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- First print
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Showcase (DC, 1956 series) #71 (November-December 1967) — Part Two, Act 1, of "Confederate Yankees!" Confused?
Synopsis
The show goes on, a Northern-Southern feud set during the Civil War. Many bad song parodies ensue.
3Featuring
- Feature
- The Maniaks
- Genre
- Humour
Credits
- Writing
- E. Nelson Bridwell, scripter
- Art
- Mike Sekowsky, penciller
- Mike Esposito, inker
- Text
- Ira Schnapp, letterer
- Editing
- Jack Miller, original Editor
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- First print
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Showcase (DC, 1956 series) #71 (November-December 1967) — Act II -- Part III (or Should That Be Part III -- Act II?)
Synopsis
The musical lurches along with spies, betrayals, reversals, and people falling in love. More song parodies lead to the finale. Woody Allen waits for the reviews. The Maniaks wait for the readers to "buy... buy!" copies of their Showcase tryout. "Bye, bye!"
4"Why don't you put white walls on your tires"
Featuring
- Feature
- Cap's Hobby Hints
- Code
- 6557
Credits
- Writing
- Henry Boltinoff, scripter [signed]
- Art
- Henry Boltinoff, line art [signed]
- Text
- Henry Boltinoff, letterer
- Editing
- Jack Miller, original Editor
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Notes
Idea from Craig Sluth, Spokane, Wash.
5Featuring
- Feature
- Deadman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Jeff Carling; Heldrich (cameo flashback); Constable Ramsey (cameo flashback); Morty (biker); Magda (biker); Martia (Jeff's girl)
Credits
- Writing
- Arnold Drake, scripter
- Art
- Neal Adams, penciller
- George Roussos, inker
- Text
- Milt Snapinn , letterer
- Editing
- Jack Miller, original editor [credited]
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- First print
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Strange Adventures (DC, 1950 series) #206 (November 1967) — An Eye for an Eye!
- Also printed
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World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #223 (May-June 1974) — An Eye For An Eye!
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Superman Presents Wonder Comic Monthly (KG Murray, 1973 series) #116 ([December 1974?]) — An Eye for an Eye
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Deadman (DC, 1985 series) #1 (May 1985) — An Eye for an Eye!
Synopsis
Lorna's criminal brother Jeff shows up at the circus eager to get his hands on the insurance money from Boston Brand's death, and Deadman suspects him of the murder.
Notes
Story across 17 pages, but pages 8 and 17 are 1/2-pages. Script miscredited to Miller in later reprints.
6"I see you're making a model out of balsa wood."
Featuring
- Feature
- Cap's Hobby Hints
- Code
- 6573
Credits
- Writing
- Henry Boltinoff, scripter [signed]
- Art
- Henry Boltinoff, line art [signed]
- Text
- Henry Boltinoff, letterer [signed]
- Editing
- Jack Miller, original editor [credited]
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Notes
Idea from Anthony Mosibella, Dorchester, Mass.
7Featuring
- Feature
- Beast Boy the Jungle Kid
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Beast Boy [Gar Logan] (origin); Mark Logan (death); Marie Logan (death); Dean Verne; Mr. Marquand; King Tawaba; Mobu (villain); Maroba; Salaham; Arku; Nicholas Gantry (villain)
Credits
- Writing
- Arnold Drake, scripter
- Art
- Bruno Premiani, line art
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Murray Boltinoff, original editor
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- First print
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The Doom Patrol Archives (DC, 2002 series) #4 ([February] 2008) — Waif of the Wilderness
Synopsis
The origin of Beast Boy.
Notes
This is the first segment of a 3-issue solo series on Beast-Boy. It provides more details on his origin.
8Featuring
- Feature
- The Ghost Rider
- Genre
- Western-frontier
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Dick Ayers, penciller [signed]
- Ernie Bache, inker
- Text
- Dick Ayers, letterer
- Editing
- Raymond C. Krank, original Editor
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9Featuring
- Feature
- Blackhawk
- Genre
- Adventure
- Characters
- Blackhawks [Blackhawk (also as Copter-Man); Chuck; Andre; Hendrickson; Chop-Chop; Olaf; Stanislaus (cameo)]; Mr. Whoo; King Kangaroo; Balloon Man; Magneto; Lightning Man
Credits
- Writing
- David Wood, scripter [as Dave Wood]
- Art
- Dick Dillin, penciller
- Chuck Cuidera, inker [as Charles Cuidera]
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Jack Schiff, original Editor
- Murray Boltinoff, original Associate Editor
- George Kashdan, original Associate Editor
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Synopsis
Mr. Whoo sells costume kits to commit crimes, with his fee being 50 percent of the loot. Blackhawk captures one of the costumed crooks and figures out a way to foil the leader's plans.
10Featuring
- Feature
- Zatara
- Genre
- Adventure
- Characters
- Zatara; Soapy
Credits
- Writing
- Joe Samachson , scripter
- Art
- Ralph Mayo, line art
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth, original editor [credited]
- Jack Schiff, original editor [attributed] (actual)
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- First print
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World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #50 (February-March 1951) — Liquid Larceny!
- Also printed
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Century the 100 Page Comic Monthly (Colour Comics, 1956 series) #2 ([July 1956]) — Liquid Larceny!
Synopsis
Zatara campaigns against wasting water.
11Featuring
- Feature
- Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Professor Carter Nichols; Dr. William Sayre (archaeologist, introduction); Tiger Man [Rog] (introduction); Rog's tribe [Chief Warra; others unnamed] (introduction for all); Borr (villain, introduction)
Credits
- Writing
- Ed Hamilton, scripter [as Edmond Hamilton]
- Art
- Dick Sprang, penciller
- Charles Paris, inker
- Text
- Pat Gordon, letterer
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth, original Editor
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- First print
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Batman (DC, 1940 series) #93 (August 1955) — The Caveman Batman
- Also printed
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Century the 100 Page Comic Monthly (Colour Comics, 1956 series) #2 ([July 1956]) — The Caveman Batman
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80 Page Giant Magazine (DC, 1964 series) #12 (July 1965) — The Caveman Batman
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Giant Batman Album (Colour Comics, 1962 series) #9 ([May 1966]) — The Caveman Batman
Synopsis
An amazing find by a noted scientist, showing dinosaur and man together, threatens that scientist's reputation until the Dynamic Duo go back in time to prove it true.
12"I'd like a volunteer!"
Featuring
- Feature
- Private Pete
- Genre
- Humour
Credits
- Writing
- Henry Boltinoff, scripter [signed]
- Art
- Henry Boltinoff, line art [signed]
- Text
- Henry Boltinoff, letterer
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth, original editor [credited]
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13"Going to school, Pocahontas?"
Featuring
- Feature
- Little Pocahontas
- Genre
- Humour
Credits
- Writing
- Henry Boltinoff, scripter
- Art
- Henry Boltinoff, line art
- Text
- Henry Boltinoff, letterer
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth, original Editor
- Jack Schiff, original Editor
- Murray Boltinoff, original Editor
- George Kashdan, original Editor
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