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42April 1960
$0.10

My Greatest Adventure #42

DC · April 1960 · on sale 1960-02-09

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Series
My Greatest Adventure (DC, 1955 series)
Issue
#42
Publication date
April 1960
Key date
1960-04-00
On-sale date
1960-02-09
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0I Was a Pawn in a Space Duel!cover1pencils: Dick Dillin; inks: Sheldon Moldoff; letters: Ira Schnapp
2My Brother Was a Robotcomic story8pencils: Lee Elias; inks: Lee Elias; letters: Stan Starkman
3The Man Who Conquered Time!promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Joe Kubert; inks: Joe Kubert; letters: Ira Schnapp
4Aloha... Hawaii!public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Bernard Baily; inks: Bernard Baily; letters: Ira SchnappSenator Hiram L. Fong; Senator Oren E. Long; Rep. Daniel K. Inouye
5Falling Objects!comic story0.5script: Morris Waldinger; pencils: Morris Waldinger; inks: Morris Waldinger
7I Became a Marauding Mermaidcomic story8pencils: Ruben Moreira; inks: Ruben Moreira; letters: Stan Starkman
8I Became a Space Beasttext story1script: Jack Miller
9-comic story0.67script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry BoltinoffPeter Puptent
10Your Passport to Amazing Adventures!promo (ad from the publisher)0.33
11I Was a Pawn in a Space Duelcomic story9pencils: Murphy Anderson; inks: Murphy Anderson

Plus 5.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 6 sequences, as published.

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