My Greatest Adventure #66

DC Comics

United States

Published
April 1962
Page count
36
Cover price
0.12 USD
Colour
Colour
Size
Silver Age size
Interior paper
Newsprint
Cover stock
Glossy colour
Binding
Saddle-stitched
Format
Comic series
GCD
www.comics.org/issue/16863

Credits

Editing
Jack Schiff, Editor
 
Murray Boltinoff, Associate Editor
 
George Kashdan, Associate Editor

Issue contents Hide all

Show/hide Cover He Made Me into a Robot! Cover, 1 page

Featuring

Genre
Science fiction

Credits

Art
Dick Dillin, penciller
 
Sheldon Moldoff, inker
Colours
, colourist
Text
Ira Schnapp, letterer
Show/hide 1. Untitled (Honor House Prod. Corp.) Advertisement, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Honor House Prod. Corp.

Credits

Writing
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Art
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Text
, typeset

Notes

Inside front cover.

Show/hide 2. I Dueled with the Super Spirits Comic story, 7.67 pages

Featuring

Genre
Adventure; Fantasy-Supernatural

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
Howard Sherman, line art
Colours
, colourist
Text
Stan Starkman, letterer

Synopsis

An explorer encounters two legendary spirits who are locked in eternal combat.

Show/hide 3. Untitled (Blackhawk; Challengers of the Unknown) Promo (ad from the publisher), 0.33 pages

"For the very best..."

Featuring

Feature
Blackhawk; Challengers of the Unknown

Credits

Writing
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Art
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Colours
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Text
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Show/hide 4. Untitled (Peter Puptent Explorer) Comic story, 1 page

"Oh, this hot desert!"

Featuring

Feature
Peter Puptent Explorer
Genre
Humour
Characters
Peter Puptent

Credits

Writing
Henry Boltinoff, scripter
Art
Henry Boltinoff, line art
 
Henry Boltinoff, penciller [signed]
Colours
, colourist
Text
Henry Boltinoff, letterer
Show/hide 5. Buzzy Asks: "Do You Know Your Neighbors?" (Buzzy) Public service announcement, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Buzzy
Genre
Advocacy; teen
Characters
Buzzy Brown

Credits

Writing
Jack Schiff, scripter
Art
Win Mortimer, line art
Colours
, colourist
Text
Ira Schnapp, letterer

Synopsis

Buzzy and his friends learn about the backgrounds of their neighbors through their ethnic customs.

Notes

Published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly,

Previously appeared in DC comics cover-dated November 1955.

Show/hide 6. Don't Miss These Two Super-Spectaculars! (Superboy; Superman) Promo (ad from the publisher), 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Superboy; Superman
Genre
Superhero

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
Curt Swan, penciller
 
Sheldon Moldoff, inker
 
George Klein, inker
Colours
, colourist
Text
Ira Schnapp, letterer

Notes

house ad for Superboy (DC, 1949 series) #96 and Superman (DC, 1939 series) #152

Show/hide 7. I Starred in an Alien Movie! Comic story, 7.67 pages

Featuring

Genre
Science fiction

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
Howard Purcell, line art
Colours
, colourist
Text
, letterer

Reprint history

Also printed
Australia
Five-Score Comic Monthly (Colour Comics, 1961 series) #54 ([October 1962?])
I Starred in an Alien Movie!

Synopsis

An actor is enlisted by aliens to make a movie playing a powerful invader, but the aliens are really planning to frame him for conquering their planet.

Show/hide 8. More Startling than Tomorrow's Science Fiction (Metal Men) Promo (ad from the publisher), 0.33 pages

Featuring

Feature
Metal Men
Genre
Science fiction

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
Ross Andru, penciller
 
Mike Esposito, inker
Colours
, colourist
Text
Ira Schnapp, letterer

Notes

house ad for Showcase (DC, 1956 series) #37 [first appearance of the Metal Men]

Show/hide 9. We Test Supersonic Speeds Text article, 1 page

Featuring

Genre
Non-fiction

Credits

Writing
Jack Miller , author
Text
, typeset
Show/hide 10. Untitled (Peter Puptent Explorer) Comic story, 0.5 pages

"I see a lake..."

Featuring

Feature
Peter Puptent Explorer
Genre
Humour
Characters
Peter Puptent

Credits

Writing
Henry Boltinoff, scripter
Art
Henry Boltinoff, line art
 
Henry Boltinoff, penciller [signed]
Colours
, colourist
Text
Henry Boltinoff, letterer
Show/hide 11. Untitled (Garcelon Stamp Co.) Advertisement, 0.5 pages

Featuring

Feature
Garcelon Stamp Co.

Credits

Writing
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Art
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Colours
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Text
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Show/hide 12. Untitled (Strange Arrow Beliefs) Cartoon, 1 page

"Flaming arrows were shot by Peruvian Indians..."

Featuring

Feature
Strange Arrow Beliefs
Genre
Non-fiction

Credits

Writing
Julius Schwartz , scripter
Art
Morris Waldinger , penciller
 
Tom Nicolosi , inker [as Tommy Nicolosi]
Colours
, colourist
Text
, letterer

Reprint history

First print
United States
The Brave and the Bold (DC, 1955 series) #13 (August-September 1957)
Flaming arrows were shot by Peruvian Indians at an eclipsing sun
Show/hide 13. He Made Me into a Robot Comic story, 8.67 pages

Featuring

Genre
Science fiction

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
Bill Ely, line art [signed]
Colours
, colourist
Text
, letterer

Synopsis

Professor Joshua Stuart is tricked by Professor Reynolds into having his brain temporarily transferred into a robot body, but Reynolds then refuses to switch Stuart's brain back to his body as the time runs out for his survival.

Show/hide 14. Your Passport to Amazing Adventures! (House of Secrets; Tales of the Unexpected; House of Mystery) Promo (ad from the publisher), 0.33 pages

Featuring

Feature
House of Secrets; Tales of the Unexpected; House of Mystery

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
, line art
Colours
, colourist
Text
, letterer [as Jack Schiff]
Show/hide 15. Untitled (Task Force) Advertisement, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Task Force

Credits

Writing
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Art
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Colours
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Text
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Show/hide 16. Untitled (American Body Building Club) Advertisement, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
American Body Building Club

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
, line art
Text
, typeset

Notes

Inside back cover.

Show/hide 17. Untitled (American Seed Co.) Advertisement, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
American Seed Co.

Credits

Writing
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Art
, line art
Colours
, colourist
Text
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Notes

Back cover.


Notes

On-sale date from ad in Challengers of the Unknown #25 and copyright registration.

Status

AusReprints ID

  • 38784

Cover added

  • 02/04/2010

Index completed

  • 21/11/2021

Last updated

  • 21/11/2021