My Greatest Adventure #70

DC Comics

United States

Published
August 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/17084

Credits

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

Issue contents Hide all

Show/hide Cover We Tracked the Fabled Fish-Man! Cover, 1 page

Featuring

Genre
Science fiction

Credits

Pencils
Dick Dillin
Inks
Sheldon Moldoff
Letters
Ira Schnapp
Show/hide 1. Treasure Chest of Fun (Honor House Prod. Corp.) Advertisement, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Honor House Prod. Corp.

Credits

Letters
typeset

Notes

Inside front cover.

Show/hide 2. We Tracked the Fabled Fish-Man! Comic story, 8.67 pages

Featuring

Genre
Science fiction

Credits

Script
Ed Herron
Art
Ruben Moreira

Synopsis

Two explorers encounter a giant fish-man hybrid off the coast of Chile, near the island where the novel "Robinson Crusoe" was based.

Show/hide 3. No title recorded Promo (ad from the publisher), 0.33 pages

"Boys and girls..."

Show/hide 4. Krypton, the World Where Superman Was Born, Lives Again! (Superman) Promo (ad from the publisher), 0.5 pages

Featuring

Feature
Superman
Genre
Superhero

Credits

Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
George Klein
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Notes

house ad for Superman Annual (DC, 1960 series) #5, on sale June 14

Show/hide 5. No title recorded (Palisades Amusement Park) Advertisement, 0.5 pages

Featuring

Feature
Palisades Amusement Park
Show/hide 6. No title recorded (Ollie) Comic story, 0.5 pages

"Golf? That's an easy game for me."

Featuring

Feature
Ollie
Genre
Humor
Characters
Ollie

Credits

Script
Henry Boltinoff
Art
Henry Boltinoff
Letters
Henry Boltinoff
Show/hide 7. No title recorded (Garcelon Stamp Co.) Advertisement, 0.5 pages

Featuring

Feature
Garcelon Stamp Co.

Credits

Letters
typeset
Show/hide 8. I Won the Doom Castle Comic story, 7.67 pages

Featuring

Genre
Detective-mystery

Credits

Script
Jack Miller
Art
Mort Meskin
Letters
Stan Starkman

Reprint history

Also printed
Australia
Five-Score Comic Monthly (Colour Comics, 1961 series) #55 ([November 1962?])
I Won the Doom Castle

Synopsis

Len Delano wins an ancient English castle in a lottery, but finds that it has a curse in it.

Show/hide 9. No title recorded (Comicpac) Promo (ad from the publisher), 0.33 pages

Featuring

Feature
Comicpac
Show/hide 10. No title recorded (The Adventurers' Club) Letters page, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
The Adventurers' Club
Genre
Biography

Credits

Art
? (logo illustration)
Colours
? (logo illustration)
Letters
typeset

Notes

first appearance of this feature; no letters included

biographical information on Ruben Moreira, France Herron, and Howard Purcell, who are among the writers and artists for this issue

Show/hide 11. No title recorded (Convoy Terror) Advertisement, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Convoy Terror

Credits

Letters
typeset
Show/hide 12. Batman and Robin's Most Fantastic Foes! (Batman and Robin) Promo (ad from the publisher), 0.5 pages

Featuring

Feature
Batman and Robin
Genre
Superhero

Credits

Letters
Ira Schnapp

Notes

house ad for Batman Annual (DC, 1961 series) #3, on sale June 19

Show/hide 13. See the Many Exciting Roles of Lois Lane... (Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane) Promo (ad from the publisher), 0.5 pages

Featuring

Feature
Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane
Genre
Superhero

Credits

Art
Kurt Schaffenberger
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Notes

house ad for Lois Lane Annual (DC, 1962 series) #1, on sale June 7

Show/hide 14. I Went to an Alien College Comic story, 7.67 pages

Featuring

Genre
Science fiction

Credits

Script
Howard Purcell
Art
Howard Purcell
Letters
Stan Starkman

Synopsis

A college student is invited to an interplanetary exchange program with a student from the planet Uthol, but once he is there he figures out why he was really chosen.

Show/hide 15. You Must Not Miss These Great Issues! (Superman; Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane; Batman) Promo (ad from the publisher), 0.33 pages

Featuring

Feature
Superman; Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane; Batman
Show/hide 16. No title recorded (Chet Atkins Method) Advertisement, 0.5 pages

Featuring

Feature
Chet Atkins Method

Credits

Letters
typeset
Show/hide 17. No title recorded (Frontier Cabin) Advertisement, 0.5 pages

Featuring

Feature
Frontier Cabin

Credits

Letters
typeset
Show/hide 18. No title recorded (Revolutionary War Soldiers) Advertisement, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Revolutionary War Soldiers

Credits

Letters
typeset
Show/hide 19. No title recorded (Junior Sales Club of America) Advertisement, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Junior Sales Club of America

Credits

Letters
typeset

Notes

Inside back cover.

Show/hide 20. No title recorded (Norton Products) Advertisement, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Norton Products

Credits

Letters
typeset

Notes

Back cover.


Notes

On-sale date from house ad in House of Secrets #55 and copyright registration.

Status

AusReprints ID

  • 34961

Entry created

  • 11/11/2007

Cover added

  • 18/09/2019

Index completed

  • 18/09/2019

Last updated

  • 18/09/2019