Mighty Comic #28

Published
March 1962
Page count
100
Cover price
2/- [0-2-0 AUP]
Colour
Black & white
Size
Standard size
Interior paper
Newsprint
Cover stock
Glossy colour
Binding
Square bound
Format
Comic series
Branding
Colour Comics Pty Ltd
 
Colour Comics Pty Ltd

Credits

Editing
, editor

Issue contents Hide all

Show/hide Cover The Cosmic Fun-House! (Justice League of America) Cover, 1 page
Show/hide 1. The Cosmic Fun-House (Justice League) Comic story, 25 pages

Featuring

Feature
Justice League
Genre
Superhero

Credits

Writing
Gardner Fox, scripter
Art
Mike Sekowsky, penciller
 
Bernard Sachs, inker
Editing
Julius Schwartz, editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #7 (October-November 1961)
The Cosmic Fun-House!
Also printed
United States
Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #7 (October-November 1961)
The Cosmic Fun-House!
 
United States
Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #76 (November-December 1969)
The Cosmic Fun-House!  (80 Page Giant G65)
 
Australia
Superman Supacomic (KG Murray, 1974 series) #188 ([June 1975?])
The Cosmic Fun-House
 
United States
Justice League of America Archives (DC, 1994 series) #2 (September 1993)
The Cosmic Fun-House!
 
United States
Showcase Presents: Justice League of America (DC, 2006 series) #1 ([December] 2005)
The Cosmic Fun-House!

Synopsis

Snapper Carr and his girl Midge must be rescued by members of the Justice League after a strange trip through the new Happy Harbor fun-house. Those members, however, end up replaced by aliens from Angellax.

Notes

The last page of each chapter has had the artwork "extended" to fill the whole page.

Show/hide 2. Untitled (Granny) Comic story, 1 page

""No smoking""

Featuring

Feature
Granny
Genre
Humour

Reprint history

First print
Unknown
Show/hide 3. Captives of Medicine Man Island Comic story, 9 pages

Featuring

Genre
Fantasy-Supernatural

Credits

Art
Howard Sherman, line art
Editing
Jack Schiff, editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #114 (September 1961)
Captives of Medicine Man Island
Show/hide 4. Untitled (Tenderfoot) Comic story, 8 pages

"Old-time westerners will tell you that a Tenderfoot lacks "savvy"…"

Featuring

Feature
Tenderfoot
Genre
Western-frontier
Characters
Horace Brentwood

Credits

Writing
Richard E. Wright, scripter
Art
Charles Sultan, penciller
 
Ray Willner, inker
Text
, letterer
Editing
Richard Hughes, original Editor [as Richard E. Hughes]

Reprint history

First print
United States
Blazing West (ACG, 1948 series) #6 (July-August 1949)
No title recorded
Show/hide 5. Death Guarded the Doom Box (Challengers of the Unknown) Comic story, 12 pages

Featuring

Feature
Challengers of the Unknown
Genre
Superhero

Credits

Writing
Arnold Drake , scripter
Art
Bob Brown, line art
Editing
Jack Schiff, editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Challengers of the Unknown (DC, 1958 series) #23 (December 1961-January 1962)
Show/hide 6. Untitled (Casey the Cop) Comic story, 1 page

"I'm lucky! There's a place to park!"

Featuring

Feature
Casey the Cop
Genre
Humour

Credits

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

Reprint history

First print
Unknown
Show/hide 7. The Dummy of Doom Comic story, 9 pages

Featuring

Genre
Science fiction

Credits

Art
George Roussos, line art
Editing
Jack Schiff, editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #116 (November 1961)
The Dummy of Doom
Show/hide 8. The Amazing Dr. Elektro (The Space Ranger) Comic story, 9 pages

Featuring

Feature
The Space Ranger
Genre
Science fiction

Credits

Art
Bob Brown, line art
Text
Ira Schnapp, letterer
Editing
Jack Schiff, editor
 
Murray Boltinoff, Associate Editor
 
George Kashdan, Associate Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Tales of the Unexpected (DC, 1956 series) #66 (October 1961)
Show/hide 9. We Released the Creatures of the Golden Charms Comic story, 9 pages

Featuring

Genre
Fantasy-Supernatural

Credits

Art
Lee Elias, line art
Editing
Jack Schiff, editor
 
Murray Boltinoff, Associate Editor
 
George Kashdan, Associate Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
My Greatest Adventure (DC, 1955 series) #61 (November 1961)

Notes

The cover lists this story as "We Released the Beasts of the Golden Charms".

Show/hide 10. Playful Pop and the Kiddies (Playful Pop) Comic story, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Playful Pop
Genre
Humour

Credits

Writing
Phil Berube, scripter
Art
Phil Berube, line art
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth, editor

Reprint history

Based on
United States
Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #121 (June 1948)
Playful Pop and the Kiddies
 
United States
Batman (DC, 1940 series) #91 (April 1955)
Untitled [The Playpen]
Also printed
United States
Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #278 (November 1960)
Untitled [The Playpen]

Notes

The Action Comics original of this feature is signed, but it is not in this reprint, nor in the Batman and Adventure Comics versions. This reprint is probably from one of those sources.

Show/hide 11. Untitled (Injun Jones) Comic story, 12 pages

"From the towering Rockies to the glittering stretches of desert…"

Featuring

Feature
Injun Jones
Genre
Western-frontier

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
Bob Lubbers, penciller
 
John Celardo, inker
Text
, letterer
Editing
Richard Hughes, original Editor [as Richard E. Hughes]

Reprint history

First print
United States
Blazing West (ACG, 1948 series) #5 (May-June 1949)
Untitled
Show/hide 12. Untitled (Water Wonders of the World) Comic story, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Water Wonders of the World
Genre
Non-Fiction

Reprint history

Also printed
Australia
Super Adventure Comic (Colour Comics, 1960 series) #32 ([December 1967?])

Synopsis

Information on river velocity and force; artificial sea water; waterspouts; and tidal waves.

Notes

On inside back cover.


Status

This issue includes help from

  • Spiros Xenos

AusReprints ID

  • 35610

Entry created

  • 06/01/2008

Cover added

  • 06/01/2008

Index completed

  • 09/06/2008

Last updated

  • 25/06/2021