The Hundred Comic Monthly #26

Published
November 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
Saddle-stitched
Format
Comic series
Branding
100 pages
 
100 pages
Colour Comics Pty Ltd
 
Colour Comics Pty Ltd
GCD
www.comics.org/issue/577958

Credits

Editing
, editor

Issue contents Hide all

Show/hide Cover The End of the Silent Knight! (Silent Knight) Cover, 1 page

"I must hang on---until, in his lashing, the dragon brings me near his head-!"

Featuring

Feature
Silent Knight
Genre
Adventure; historical

Credits

Art
, line art
Colours
, colourist
Text
, letterer

Notes

This cover is based on the splash page of 'The End of the Silent Knight!'.

Show/hide 1. The End of the Silent Knight! (Silent Knight) Comic story, 12 pages

Featuring

Feature
Silent Knight
Genre
Adventure; historical
Characters
Silent Knight; King Arthur; Sir Lancelot; Sir Galahad; Guinevere

Credits

Writing
Robert Kanigher, scripter
Art
Irv Novick, line art
Text
Gaspar Saladino, letterer

Reprint history

First print
United States
The Brave and the Bold (DC, 1955 series) #19 (August-September 1958)
The End of the Silent Knight!
Also printed
New Zealand (Aotearoa)
The Hundred Comic Monthly (KG Murray (NZ), 1958 series) #26 ([January 1959?])
End of the Silent Knight!

Synopsis

In the Forest Perilous, Sir Edwin's thugs battle the Silent Knight, and lose. At Camelot, a kitchen boy, Alvin, wishes he were a knight. Amused, King Arthur commands he capture the SK. Donning junk armor, the boy totters off. He finds the Silent Knight, who blunders into quicksand and must be rescued, then slips during a duel. The SK is captured and fetched to Camelot. King Arthur demands he unmask, but a dragon crashes into court and is dispatched by the SK. He's free to go, and the kitchen boy is dubbed Sir Alvin!

Show/hide 2. The Man Who Charmed Wild Beasts (Roy Raymond TV Detective) Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Feature
Roy Raymond TV Detective
Genre
Detective-mystery

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
Ruben Moreira, line art [signed]
Text
, letterer

Reprint history

First print
United States
Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #256 (June 1958)
The Man Who Charmed Wild Beasts
Also printed
New Zealand (Aotearoa)
The Hundred Comic Monthly (KG Murray (NZ), 1958 series) #26 ([January 1959?])
The Man Who Charmed Wild Beasts
Show/hide 3. The Puzzle of the Perilous Planetoid (Tommy Tomorrow) Comic story, 6 pages
Show/hide 4. Untitled (Our Strange Universe!) Comic story, 1 page

"Because it affords us an opportunity..."

Featuring

Feature
Our Strange Universe!
Genre
Non-fiction; math & science

Credits

Writing
Julius Schwartz, scripter
Art
Morris Waldinger, penciller
 
Tom Nicolosi, inker
Text
Milt Snapinn, letterer

Reprint history

First print
United States
Mystery in Space (DC, 1951 series) #38 (June-July 1957)
Untitled
Show/hide 5. Undercover Sheriff! (The Trigger Twins) Comic story, 10 pages

Featuring

Feature
The Trigger Twins
Genre
Western-frontier

Credits

Writing
Robert Kanigher, scripter
Art
Carmine Infantino, line art
Text
, letterer

Reprint history

First print
United States
All Star Western (DC, 1951 series) #102 (August-September 1958)
Undercover Sheriff
Also printed
New Zealand (Aotearoa)
The Hundred Comic Monthly (KG Murray (NZ), 1958 series) #26 ([January 1959?])
Undercover Sheriff!
Show/hide 6. The Brain Thief Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Genre
Crime; science fiction

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
George Papp, line art
Text
, letterer

Reprint history

First print
United States
Tales of the Unexpected (DC, 1956 series) #27 (July 1958)
The Brain Thief
Also printed
Australia
Terror Tales Album (Murray, 1978 series) #9 ([December 1978])
Show/hide 7. Untitled (Professor Eureka) Comic story, 2 pages

"Professor Eureka, I made a radio-controlled robot!"

Featuring

Feature
Professor Eureka
Genre
Humour; science fiction

Credits

Writing
Henry Boltinoff, scripter [signed]
Art
Henry Boltinoff, line art [signed]
Text
Henry Boltinoff, letterer [signed]

Reprint history

First print
United States
House of Secrets (DC, 1956 series) #11 (July-August 1958)
Radio-Controlled Robot
Show/hide 8. Top Secret! (Wonder Woman) Comic story, 10 pages

Featuring

Feature
Wonder Woman
Genre
Superhero

Credits

Writing
Robert Kanigher, scripter [credited]
Art
Ross Andru, penciller
 
Mike Esposito, inker
Text
Gaspar Saladino, letterer

Reprint history

First print
United States
Wonder Woman (DC, 1942 series) #99 (July 1958)
Top Secret
Show/hide 9. The Runaway Rock Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Genre
Science fiction

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
Howard Purcell, line art [signed]
Text
, letterer

Reprint history

First print
United States
Tales of the Unexpected (DC, 1956 series) #25 (May 1958)
The Runaway Rock
Show/hide 10. Forgotten Kiss! (Binky [DC]) Comic story, 4 pages

Featuring

Feature
Binky [DC]
Genre
Humour; teen

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
Bob Oksner, line art
Text
, letterer

Reprint history

First print
United States
Leave it to Binky (DC, 1948 series) #53 (March-April 1956)
Forgotten Kiss!
Show/hide 11. The Fatal Masquerade! Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Genre
Crime

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
Bill Ely, line art
Text
, letterer

Reprint history

First print
United States
House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #75 (June 1958)
The Fatal Masquerade!
Show/hide 12. The Jinxed Ship (John Jones Manhunter from Mars) Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Feature
John Jones Manhunter from Mars
Genre
Superhero

Credits

Writing
Jack Miller , scripter
Art
Joe Certa, line art
Text
, letterer

Reprint history

First print
United States
Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #258 (August 1958)
The Jinxed Ship
Also printed
New Zealand (Aotearoa)
The Hundred Comic Monthly (KG Murray (NZ), 1958 series) #26 ([January 1959?])
The Jinxed Ship
 
United States
Showcase Presents: Martian Manhunter (DC, 2007 series) #1 (2007)
The Jinxed Ship
Show/hide 13. Secret of the Planetary Cones! Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Genre
Science fiction

Credits

Writing
Gardner Fox, scripter
Art
John Giunta, line art
Text
, letterer

Reprint history

First print
United States
Strange Adventures (DC, 1950 series) #94 (July 1958)
Secret of the Planetary Cones
Show/hide 14. Untitled (Warden Willis) Comic story, 1 page

"As members of the Citizens Society..."

Featuring

Feature
Warden Willis
Genre
Humour

Credits

Writing
Henry Boltinoff, scripter
Art
Henry Boltinoff, line art
Text
Henry Boltinoff, letterer

Reprint history

First print
United States
Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #248 (October 1957)
No title recorded
Show/hide 15. The Strange Fight at Fort Bravo (Tomahawk) Comic story, 8 pages

Featuring

Feature
Tomahawk
Genre
Western-frontier

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
Fred Ray, line art
Text
, letterer

Reprint history

First print
United States
Tomahawk (DC, 1950 series) #57 (July-August 1958)
The Strange Fight at Fort Bravo
Show/hide 16. A Medal for Roy (Green Arrow) Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Feature
Green Arrow
Genre
Superhero

Credits

Writing
George Kashdan, scripter
Art
George Papp, line art
Text
, letterer

Reprint history

Original
Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #244 (January 1958)
Show/hide 17. Nature's Infants! Comic story, 1 page

"The koala - popularly dubbed the "teddy bear"..."

Featuring

Genre
Non-fiction; animal

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
, line art
Text
, letterer

Reprint history

Original
The Adventures of Rex the Wonder Dog (DC, 1952 series) #38 (March-April 1958)

Notes

Printed on inside back cover.


Status

This issue includes help from

  • Spiros Xenos
  • Guy Budziak

AusReprints ID

  • 3055

Entry created

  • 21/11/2006

Cover added

  • 25/12/2021

Index completed

  • 25/12/2021

Last updated

  • 25/12/2021