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Issue: Mystery in Space #6
Publication Date: February 1952
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Issues: #6 of 117 Issues (130 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 12/10/1951
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 18 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Whitney Ellsworth (credited editor); Julius Schwartz (actual co-editor); Mort Weisinger (actual co-editor)
Disclose Notes: Indexed with information provided by Arthur Lortie. On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US; then standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy covers; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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The Day the World Melted!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Carmine Infantino
Inker(s): Joe Giella
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Knights of the Galaxy
Character(s): Commando Lyle; Ora; 4 Knights of the Galaxy
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Buzzy Says: "Be Yourself-- Your Best Self!"

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Schiff
Penciller(s): Win Mortimer
Inker(s): Win Mortimer
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Buzzy
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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The Day the World Melted

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert Kanigher [as Dion Anthony]
Penciller(s): Carmine Infantino
Inker(s): Joe Giella
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Julius Schwartz
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Knights of the Galaxy
Character(s): Commander Artho; Ora; Lyle; Master of Doom
Synopsis: The Master of Doom timeports Lyle back to the 20th century.
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In Content Item: FlagJustice League of America #91 published August 1971
as The Day the World Melted [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagPulp Fiction Library: Mystery in Space #[nn] published November 1999
as The Day the World Melted [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7.67
Disclose Notes: Credits confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Vitalis Hair Cream
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
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What Sparks a Champion Sparks You!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Wheaties
Character(s): George Mikan
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ray Thompson
Penciller(s): Ray Thompson
Inker(s): Ray Thompson
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ray Thompson
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Dubble Bubble Gum
First Line: W-we're lost in this cave!!
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: ad for Double Bubble Gum
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Editorial Advisory Board

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Reprint Notes:  
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Includes a plug for A Date with Judy on ABC.
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The Boy Who Saved the Earth!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): John Broome [as John Osgood]
Penciller(s): Bob Oksner
Inker(s): Bernard Sachs
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Julius Schwartz
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
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In Content Item: FlagSuperman Presents World's Finest Comic Monthly #73 published January 1971
as The Boy Who Saved the Earth [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5.75
Disclose Notes: Credits confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Out of This World; Necco
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.25
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Radar Rescue

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bill Schreiber ?
Inker(s): Bill Schreiber ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, superhero
Feature(s): Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Man Who Hated Science!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Miller (signed)
Penciller(s): John Giunta
Inker(s): John Giunta
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
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In Content Item: FlagJustice League of America #78 published February 1970
as The Man Who Hated Science! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSupermann #22/1970 published December 1970
as Mannen som hatet vitenskapen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Credits confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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Hydra

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Mort Drucker
Penciller(s): Mort Drucker
Inker(s): Mort Drucker
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Mort Drucker
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Feature(s): Stars and Their Legends
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.67
Disclose Notes: Writer and art credits confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Luden's Cough Drops
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
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The Sun?

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Julius Schwartz
Penciller(s): Raymond Perry
Inker(s): Raymond Perry
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Feature(s): What Do You Know About
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Cowboy on Mars!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Manny Rubin (signed)
Penciller(s): Jim Mooney
Inker(s): Jim Mooney
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Mort Weisinger
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7.75
Disclose Notes: Credits confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Charlie Wild; Wildroot Cream-Oil
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.25
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Enter Here... If You Dare!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): Ray Burnley
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: occult
Feature(s): House of Mystery
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. Ad for House of Mystery #2.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Fred Harman (signed)
Inker(s): Fred Harman (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Daisy Air Rifles
Character(s): Red Ryder; Little Beaver
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Reprint Notes:  
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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