My Greatest Adventure #73

DC Comics

United States

Published
November 1962
Page count
36?
Cover price
0.12 USD
Colour
Black & white
Format
Comic series
GCD
www.comics.org/issue/17241

Credits

Editing
Murray Boltinoff

Issue contents Hide all

Show/hide Cover I Defied Man-Killer Mountain Cover, 1 page

Featuring

Genre
Fantasy

Credits

Art
Lee Elias
Letters
Ira Schnapp
Show/hide 1. Tomorrow's Stars Appear Today! Promo (ad from the publisher), 1 page

Featuring

Genre
Superhero

Credits

Pencils
Nick Cardy
Joe Kubert
Gil Kane
Ross Andru (illiustrations)
Inks
Nick Cardy
Joe Kubert
Murphy Anderson
Mike Esposito (illustrations)

Notes

inside front cover; house ad for Aquaman (DC, 1962 series), Hawkman [then appearing in The Brave and the Bold (DC, 1955 series)], The Atom (DC, 1962 series), and Metal Men [then appearing in Showcase (DC, 1956 series)]

Show/hide 2. I Defied Man-Killer Mountain Comic story, 8.67 pages

Featuring

Genre
Fantasy

Credits

Script
Bob Haney
Art
Lee Elias
Letters
Stan Starkman

Reprint history

Also printed
Australia
Five-Score Comic Monthly (Colour Comics, 1961 series) #66 ([October 1963?])
I Defied Man-Killer Mountain

Synopsis

A mountain climber learns the secret way to the top of Nanda Devi from an ancient lama, but when he breaks his word to bring back a sacred artifact from the mountaintop, the way down is closed to him.

Notes

Haney is identified as writer in this issue's letter column.

Show/hide 3. Meet Chronos, the Man who Mastered Time! (The Atom) Comic story, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
The Atom
Genre
Superhero

Credits

Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
Murphy Anderson
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Notes

house ad for The Atom (DC, 1962 series) #3

Show/hide 4. "We really catch big fish out here, Homer." (Homer) Comic story, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Homer
Genre
Humor
Characters
Homer

Credits

Script
Henry Boltinoff
Art
Henry Boltinoff
Letters
Henry Boltinoff
Show/hide 5. I Became a Prisoner of the Magic Pool Comic story, 7.67 pages

Featuring

Genre
Science fiction

Credits

Art
Gene Colan
Letters
Stan Starkman

Synopsis

A stranded alien transforms a man into a gelatinous creature that can retrieve the elements he needs to refuel his spaceship.

Show/hide 6. Untitled (The Adventurers' Club) Letters page, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
The Adventurers' Club

Credits

Script
Murray Boltinoff ?
Art
? (logo illustration)
Colours
? (logo illustration)
Letters
typeset

Notes

letters submitted by Bobby Gallagher; Billy Hammerstein; T. P. B. Jr.; Jane Cozzens; June Cozzens;

page also includes biographical information about writer Bob Haney

Show/hide 7. We Fought the Lost Kamikaze Battalion Comic story, 8.67 pages

Featuring

Genre
Adventure; war

Credits

Art
Mort Meskin
Letters
Stan Starkman

Synopsis

Two journalists and their military guide travel to a remote Pacific island and encounter Japanese soldiers who do not know that World War II is over.


Status

AusReprints ID

  • 98086

Cover added

  • 23/08/2015

Index completed

  • 23/08/2015

Last updated

  • 23/08/2015