Tales of the Unexpected #28

DC Comics

United States

Published
August 1958
Page count
36
Cover price
0.10 USD
Colour
Colour
Format
Comic series
GCD
www.comics.org/issue/14530

Credits

Editing
Whitney Ellsworth

Issue contents Hide all

Show/hide Cover The Planet of Lost Space Ships! Cover, 1 page

Featuring

Genre
Science fiction

Credits

Art
Bob Brown
Show/hide 1. The Melting Planet Comic story, 6 pages
Show/hide 2. This Famous Symbol Is Your Guarantee Promo (ad from the publisher), 1 page

Credits

Art
various
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Notes

House ad for Mystery in Space #45 and Strange Adventures #94

Show/hide 3. "I'll try it with Formula 48!" (Professor Eureka) Comic story, 2 pages

Featuring

Feature
Professor Eureka
Genre
Humor
Characters
Professor Eureka; Alvin

Credits

Script
Henry Boltinoff
Art
Henry Boltinoff
Letters
Henry Boltinoff

Synopsis

The Professor's lab assistant uses the new invisibiliry formula for his own benefit.

Show/hide 4. I Adopted A Martian Boy Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Genre
Science fiction

Credits

Art
Bernard Baily

Reprint history

Also printed
Australia
Five-Score Comic Monthly (Colour Comics, 1958 series) #7 (November 1958)
I Adopted a Martian Boy
Show/hide 5. A Second In Eternity! Comic story, 0.5 pages

Featuring

Genre
Fact

Synopsis

True story of a miraculous lifesaving incident.

Show/hide 6. The Super Space Salesman Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Genre
Science fiction

Credits

Art
Jim Mooney

Reprint history

Also printed
Australia
Mighty The 100-Page Comic! (Colour Comics, 1957 series) #8 ([November 1958?])
The Super Space Salesman!
Show/hide 7. Wanted: A Pal! Public service announcement, 1 page

Credits

Script
Jack Schiff
Art
Lou Cameron
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Synopsis

Frankie and Bob talk about having a close friend.

Notes

Published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Agency, coordinating organization for national health, welfare, and recreation agencies of the U.S.

Show/hide 8. Haunted Caves Text article, 1 page

Featuring

Genre
Fact

Credits

Author
Letters
typeset

Synopsis

The story of the Moaning Cave of Scotland.

Show/hide 9. The Planet of Lost Space Ships Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Genre
Science fiction

Credits

Art
Howard Purcell

Status

AusReprints ID

  • 38810

Index completed

  • 30/03/2011