My Greatest Adventure #69

DC Comics

United States

Published
July 1962
Page count
36
Cover price
0.12 USD
Colour
Colour
Size
Standard size
Interior paper
Newsprint
Cover stock
Glossy colour
Binding
Saddle-stitched
Format
Comic series
GCD
www.comics.org/issue/17022

Credits

Editing
Jack Schiff (editor)
Murray Boltinoff (associate editor)
George Kashdan (associate editor)

Issue contents Hide all

Show/hide Cover I Was Exiled to Outer Space! Cover, 1 page

Featuring

Genre
Science fiction

Credits

Pencils
Dick Dillin
Inks
Sheldon Moldoff
Colours
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp
Show/hide 1. For the Best in Comics Entertainment Promo (ad from the publisher), 1 page

Credits

Art
various (illustrations)
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Notes

inside front cover; house ad for DC comics

Show/hide 2. I Was a Courier from the Past Comic story, 7.67 pages

Featuring

Genre
Science fiction

Credits

Script
?
Art
Ruben Moreira
Colours
?
Letters
Stan Starkman

Synopsis

A man from an ancient lost civilization emerges from a long hibernation to warn the Earth about the same menace that destroyed his people, which is appproaching the planet again.

Show/hide 3. Your Passport to Amazing Adventures! (Tales of the Unexpected; House of Mystery; Challengers of the Unknown) Promo (ad from the publisher), 0.33 pages

Featuring

Feature
Tales of the Unexpected; House of Mystery; Challengers of the Unknown

Credits

Script
?
Art
?
Colours
?
Letters
?
Show/hide 4. No title recorded (Peter Puptent Explorer) Comic story, 1 page

"It's getting late."

Featuring

Feature
Peter Puptent Explorer
Genre
Humor
Characters
Peter Puptent

Credits

Script
Henry Boltinoff
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks
Henry Boltinoff
Colours
?
Letters
Henry Boltinoff

Reprint history

Also printed
Australia
Blackhawk (Colour Comics, 1960 series) #21 ([January 1965?])
Untitled
Show/hide 5. Superman Says... "Be a Good Citizen!" (Superman) Public service announcement, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Superman
Genre
Advocacy; superhero
Characters
Superman

Credits

Script
Jack Schiff
Art
Sheldon Moldoff
Colours
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Synopsis

Superman teaches two kids about picking up their toys and not littering.

Notes

published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly

Show/hide 6. Batman Unmasked! (Batman) Promo (ad from the publisher), 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Batman
Genre
Superhero

Credits

Script
?
Pencils
Sheldon Moldoff
Inks
Charles Paris
Colours
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Notes

house ad for Batman (DC, 1940 series) #148 and Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #304

Show/hide 7. I Fell Heir to the Beast Lode Comic story, 7.67 pages

Featuring

Genre
Science fiction

Credits

Script
?
Art
George Roussos
Colours
?
Letters
Stan Starkman

Synopsis

Philip Sherman inherits a treasure map from his late uncle but there is a monster guarding the treasure.

Show/hide 8. No title recorded (Tomahawk; Blackhawk) Promo (ad from the publisher), 0.33 pages

"For the very best..."

Featuring

Feature
Tomahawk; Blackhawk

Credits

Script
?
Art
?
Colours
?
Letters
?
Show/hide 9. Footsteps in the Wilderness Text story, 1 page

Featuring

Genre
Non-fiction; animal

Credits

Author
Jack Miller
Letters
typeset
Show/hide 10. No title recorded (Homer) Comic story, 0.5 pages

"Look at this ancient tomb."

Featuring

Feature
Homer
Genre
Humor
Characters
Homer

Credits

Script
Henry Boltinoff
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks
Henry Boltinoff
Colours
?
Letters
Henry Boltinoff
Show/hide 11. No title recorded (Palisades Amusement Park) Advertisement, 0.5 pages

Featuring

Feature
Palisades Amusement Park

Credits

Script
?
Art
?
Colours
?
Letters
?
Show/hide 12. No title recorded (Science Says You're Wrong if You Believe That --) Comic story, 1 page

"We know the present position in space..."

Featuring

Feature
Science Says You're Wrong if You Believe That --
Genre
Non-fiction; math & science

Credits

Script
Julius Schwartz
Pencils
Morris Waldinger
Inks
Tommy Nicolosi
Colours
?
Letters
Milt Snapinn ?

Notes

credits from original printing

Show/hide 13. I Was Exiled to Outer Space Comic story, 8.67 pages

Featuring

Genre
Science fiction

Credits

Script
?
Art
Howard Sherman
Colours
?
Letters
Stan Starkman

Synopsis

Three people are exposed to alien radiation and must spend the next 200 years on a distant planet until it wears off.

Show/hide 14. Two Spectacular Heroes! (Aquaman; Rip Hunter... Time Master) Promo (ad from the publisher), 0.33 pages

Featuring

Feature
Aquaman; Rip Hunter... Time Master

Credits

Script
?
Art
?
Colours
?
Letters
?
Show/hide 15. No title recorded (Norton Products) Advertisement, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Norton Products

Credits

Script
?
Art
?
Colours
?
Letters
typeset
Show/hide 16. No title recorded (American Body Building Club) Advertisement, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
American Body Building Club

Credits

Script
?
Art
?
Letters
typeset

Notes

Inside back cover.

Show/hide 17. No title recorded (Wallace Brown, Inc.) Advertisement, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Wallace Brown, Inc.

Credits

Script
?
Art
?
Colours
?
Letters
typeset

Notes

Back cover.


Notes

On-sale date from ad in House of Mystery #124 and copyright registration.

Status

AusReprints ID

  • 32839

Entry created

  • 28/07/2007

Index completed

  • 18/10/2019

Last updated

  • 18/10/2019