Mighty Comic #94

Published
April 1973
Page count
52
Cover price
0.20 AUD
Colour
Black & white
Size
Standard size
Interior paper
Newsprint
Cover stock
Glossy colour
Binding
Saddle-stitched
Format
Comic series
Branding
Colour Comics Pty Ltd
 
Colour Comics Pty Ltd

Credits

Editing
, editor

Issue contents Hide all

Show/hide Cover The Four-Armed Terror! (Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen) Cover, 1 page

""Bred to challenge man and Superman... it lashes out in fury--a new destructive force!" The Four-Armed Terror!"

Featuring

Feature
Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen
Genre
Superhero
Code
X-161

Credits

Art
Jack Kirby, penciller
 
Neal Adams, inker
Text
Gaspar Saladino, letterer
Editing
Jack Kirby, editor
 
E. Nelson Bridwell, Associate Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen (DC, 1954 series) #137 (April 1971)
The Four-Armed Terror!
Also printed
United States
Jack Kirby's Fourth World Omnibus (DC, 2007 series) #1 ([August] 2007)
Untitled [Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #137]

Notes

Last Colour Comics issue for Mighty Comic.

Show/hide 1. The Four-Armed Terror (Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen) Comic story, 22 pages

Featuring

Feature
Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen
Genre
Superhero
Code
X154

Credits

Writing
Jack Kirby, scripter
Art
Jack Kirby, penciller
 
Vince Colletta, inker
 
Murphy Anderson, inker (Superman and Jimmy Olsen heads)
Text
John Costanza, letterer
Editing
Jack Kirby, editor
 
E. Nelson Bridwell, Associate Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen (DC, 1954 series) #137 (April 1971)
The Four-Armed Terror!
Also printed
United States
Jack Kirby's Fourth World Omnibus (DC, 2007 series) #1 ([August] 2007)
X-Pit!
 
United States
Jack Kirby's Fourth World Omnibus (DC, 2007 series) #1 ([August] 2007)
The Four-Armed Terror!

Synopsis

Superman fights the latest clone unleashed on The Project by Simyan and Mokkari.

Notes

Superman & Jimmy Olsen heads are inked by Murphy Anderson. Colletta inks Jimmy's face on page 4; page 9, panel 2; and page 11.

Show/hide 2. I am... the Gun Comic story, 3 pages

Credits

Art
Sal Amendola, line art
Editing
Joe Orlando, editor
 
E. Nelson Bridwell, editor [as E Nelson Bridwell]

Reprint history

Original
Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen 153, October 1972
Show/hide 3. The Inside Story of Robotman (Bureau of Missing Heroes: Robotman) Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Feature
Bureau of Missing Heroes: Robotman
Genre
Superhero
Characters
Robotman

Credits

Writing
Otto Binder, scripter
Art
Jimmy Thompson, line art
Text
, letterer
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth, original editor [credited]
 
Jack Schiff, original editor [attributed] (actual)

Reprint history

First print
United States
Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #138 (August 1948)
The Inside Story of Robotman!
Also printed
United States
World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #208 (December 1971)
The Inside Story of Robotman!

Notes

Script credit from Martin O'Hearn.

Show/hide 4. Olsen the Red, Last of the Vikings (Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen) Comic story, 10 pages

Featuring

Feature
Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen
Genre
Superhero

Credits

Writing
Leo Dorfman, scripter
Art
Kurt Schaffenberger, penciller
 
Vince Colletta, inker
Editing
Murray Boltinoff, editor

Reprint history

Original
Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen 154, November 1972
Printed in
Mighty Comic 121
Show/hide 5. Untitled (Ollie) Comic story, 1 page

"Ollie, come on over. I have a surprise I want to show you!"

Featuring

Feature
Ollie
Genre
Superhero

Credits

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

Reprint history

Original

Notes

Begins: "Ollie, come on over. I have a surprise I want to show you!"

Show/hide 6. The Flying Horse Swindle (Shining Knight) Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Feature
Shining Knight
Genre
Fantasy-Supernatural
Code
J-1501

Credits

Writing
Joe Samachson, scripter
Art
Frank Frazetta, line art
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth, editor

Reprint history

Based on
United States
Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #161 (February 1951)
The Flying Horse Swindle!
 
Australia
Mighty Comic (Colour Comics, 1960 series) #94 ([April 1973?])
The Flying Horse Swindle
Also printed
Australia
The Hundred Comic Monthly (Colour Comics, 1956 series) #7 ([April 1957?])
The Flying Horse Swindle!
 
United States
Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #417 (March 1972)
The Flying Horse Swindle!
 
United States
The Masterworks Series of Great Comic Book Artists (DC, 1983 series) #2 (July 1983)
"The Flying Horse Swindle!"
Printed in
The Hundred Comic Monthly (K. G. Murray, 1956 series) #7 ([April 1957])

Synopsis

Swindlers selling winged horses causes the Shining Knight to intervene.


Notes

Last Colour Comics issue for Mighty Comic.

Status

AusReprints ID

  • 783

Entry created

  • 09/12/2003

Cover added

  • 15/04/2006

Index completed

  • 09/12/2003

Last updated

  • 10/09/2019