Mighty The 100-Page Comic! #2

Published
November 1957
Page count
100
Cover price
2/- [0-2-0 AUP]
Colour
Black & white
Size
Standard size
Interior paper
Newsprint
Cover stock
Glossy colour
Binding
Square bound
Format
Comic series
Branding
Colour Comics Pty Ltd
 
Colour Comics Pty Ltd

Credits

Editing
, editor

Issue contents Hide all

Show/hide Cover The Wizard of Castle Sinister! (Wonder Woman) Cover, 1 page

"Featuring "The Wizard of Castle Sinister!""

Featuring

Feature
Wonder Woman
Genre
Superhero

Credits

Art
, line art
 
Harry Peter, original line art [as Harry G. Peter]

Reprint history

Based on
Wonder Woman (DC, 1942 series) #54 — The Wizard of Castle Sinister (page 1)
Show/hide 1. Wizard of Castle Sinister (Wonder Woman) Comic story, 9.66 pages

Featuring

Feature
Wonder Woman
Genre
Superhero

Credits

Writing
Robert Kanigher, scripter
Art
Harry Peter, line art [as Harry G. Peter]
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth, editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Wonder Woman (DC, 1942 series) #54 (July-August 1952)
The Wizard of Castle Sinister
Show/hide 2. Untitled (Varsity Vic) Comic story, 0.33 pages

"Hello, Vic. What would you like to have today?"

Featuring

Feature
Varsity Vic
Genre
Humour

Credits

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

Reprint history

First print
United States
Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #180 (September 1952)
Varsity Vic
Also printed
Australia
Super Adventure Comic (Colour Comics, 1950 series) #37 ([July 1953])
Untitled
 
United Kingdom
Super Adventure Comic (KGM, 1952 series) #37 (October 1953)
Untitled
 
United States
Superboy (DC, 1949 series) #58 (July 1957)
Untitled
Show/hide 3. The New Lois Lane (Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane) Comic story, 8 pages

Featuring

Feature
Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane
Genre
Superhero

Credits

Writing
Otto Binder, scripter
Art
Ruben Moreira, penciller
 
Al Plastino, inker
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth, editor [credited]
 
Mort Weisinger, editor [attributed] (actual)

Reprint history

First print
United States
Showcase (DC, 1956 series) #9 (July-August 1957)
The New Lois Lane
Also printed
United States
Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #100 (April 1970)
The Un-Curious Lois Lane!  (retitled)
 
United States
The Essential Showcase 1956-1959 (DC, 1992 series) ([November] 1992)
The New Lois Lane
 
United States
Millennium Edition: Showcase 9 (DC, 2001 series) (January 2001)
The New Lois Lane
 
United States
Showcase Presents: Superman Family (DC, 2006 series) #Volume One (2006)
The New Lois Lane
 
United States
Showcase Presents: Showcase (DC, 2012 series) #1 ([September] 2012)
The New Lois Lane

Synopsis

Superman hopes that Lois' constant snooping to find his identity will provide evidence to convince "Con" Conners that he is wrong in believing that Clark Kent is Superman. Superman hopes that Lois' constant snooping to find his identity will provide evidence to convince "Con" Conners that he is wrong in believing that Clark Kent is Superman. Superman hopes that Lois' constant snooping to find his identity will provide evidence to convince "Con" Conners that he is wrong in believing that Clark Kent is Superman.

Show/hide 4. The Amazing Medicine Bundle! (Foley of the Fighting 5th) Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Feature
Foley of the Fighting 5th
Genre
Western-Frontier

Credits

Writing
John Broome, scripter
Art
Frank Giacoia, line art
Editing
Julius Schwartz, editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
All Star Western (DC, 1951 series) #96 (August-September 1957)
The Amazing Medicine Bundle
Show/hide 5. The Cop with a Convict Father (Mr. District Attorney) Comic story, 8 pages

Featuring

Feature
Mr. District Attorney
Genre
Detective-Mystery

Credits

Art
Howard Purcell, penciller
 
Ray Burnley, inker
Text
Joe Letterese, letterer [as JL]
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth, editor

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First print
United States
Mr. District Attorney (DC, 1948 series) #57 (May-June 1957)
The Cop with a Convict Father
Show/hide 6. Untitled (Pinky and Winky) Comic story, 4.66 pages

"I sure am hungry! (Slurp!) I'd give a year off my life for some of that food!"

Featuring

Feature
Pinky and Winky
Genre
Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals

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First print
Unknown
Show/hide 7. Knight-Time! (Knight-Time!) Comic story, 0.33 pages

"During the reign of King Richard the Lion-Hearted, a knight could secure release from service in a military campaign..."

Featuring

Feature
Knight-Time!
Genre
Non-Fiction

Credits

Writing
Julius Schwartz, scripter
Art
Morris Waldinger, penciller
 
Tom Nicolosi, inker
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth, editor [credited]
 
Robert Kanigher, editor [attributed] (actual)

Reprint history

First print
United States
The Brave and the Bold (DC, 1955 series) #12 (June-July 1957)
Knight-Time!

Synopsis

Facts about knights.

Show/hide 8. I Was a Spy for Them Comic story, 6 pages
Show/hide 9. The Frontier Safari (Tomahawk) Comic story, 8 pages

Featuring

Feature
Tomahawk
Genre
Western; period

Credits

Art
Fred Ray, line art
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth, editor
 
Jack Schiff, editor
 
Murray Boltinoff, editor
 
George Kashdan, editor

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First print
United States
Tomahawk (DC, 1950 series) #51 (September 1957)
The Frontier Safari
Show/hide 10. Untitled (Shorty) Comic story, 1 page

"This is a strange planet!"

Featuring

Feature
Shorty
Genre
Humour

Credits

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

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First print
Unknown
Show/hide 11. The Man Who Doomed a World! Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Genre
Science fiction

Credits

Writing
Otto Binder, scripter
Art
Carmine Infantino, line art
Editing
Julius Schwartz, editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Mystery in Space (DC, 1951 series) #38 (June-July 1957)
Show/hide 12. The Man Who Bombed Big Town! Comic story, 8 pages

Featuring

Genre
Crime

Credits

Writing
John Broome, scripter
Art
Manny Stallman, penciller
 
John Giunta, inker
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth, editor [credited]
 
Julius Schwartz, editor [attributed] (actual)

Reprint history

First print
United States
Big Town (DC, 1951 series) #46 (July-August 1957)
The Man Who Bombed Big Town
Show/hide 13. The Soothsayer of Doom! (Robin Hood Tales) Comic story, 8 pages

Featuring

Feature
Robin Hood Tales
Genre
Adventure

Credits

Writing
Bill Finger, scripter
Art
Ross Andru, penciller
 
Mike Esposito, inker
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth, editor
 
Robert Kanigher, editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Robin Hood Tales (DC, 1957 series) #10 (July-August 1957)
The Soothsayer of Doom
Show/hide 14. Nighthawk's Tunnel Trap! (The Nighthawk) Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Feature
The Nighthawk
Genre
Western-Frontier

Credits

Writing
Gardner Fox, scripter
Art
Gil Kane, penciller
 
Joe Giella, inker
Text
Gaspar Saladino, letterer
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth, editor [credited]
 
Julius Schwartz, editor [attributed] (actual)

Reprint history

First print
United States
Western Comics (DC, 1948 series) #65 (September-October 1957)
Nighthawk's Tunnel Trap
Show/hide 15. Candy Capers! (Peter Porkchops) Comic story, 4 pages

Featuring

Feature
Peter Porkchops
Genre
Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals

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First print
Unknown
Show/hide 16. Detour Through Time Comic story, 3.5 pages

Credits

Writing
Gardner Fox, scripter
Art
Frank Giacoia, line art
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth, editor [credited]
 
Julius Schwartz, editor [attributed] (actual)

Reprint history

First print
United States
Strange Adventures (DC, 1950 series) #38 (November 1953)
Detour Through Time
Show/hide 17. Odd Newspaper Items! Comic story, 0.5 pages

"Some years ago when the associated press suspected teh rival united press of pilfering its despatches..."

Featuring

Genre
Fact

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First print
Unknown
Show/hide 18. The School for Smoke-Eaters (Fireman Farrell) Comic story, 8 pages

Status

AusReprints ID

  • 569

Entry created

  • 04/12/2003

Cover added

  • 30/03/2011

Index completed

  • 30/03/2011

Last updated

  • 09/09/2019