Digital Comic Museum - Planet Comics 057


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Issue: #57
Published: November 1948, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 52, Editing: J. F. Byrne (managing editor)
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U. S. Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)
Credits:	Pencils: Joe Doolin; John Celardo (male characters bottom left) ? \| Inks: Joe Doolin; John Celardo (male characters bottom left)
Genre:	Science Fiction

Promo (ad From The Publisher) (1 page)

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Comic Story (10 pages)
Featuring:	The Lost World
Synopsis:	Hunt Bowman and Lyssa meet a group from Jupiter who help them battle the Voltamen.
Credits:	Script: ? [as Thornecliffe Herrick] \| Pencils: George Evans (signed) \| Inks: George Evans (signed)
Genre:	Science Fiction
Characters:	Martho (introduction) The Jovians (introduction) Voltamen (villain) Hunt Bowman Lyssa

Comic Story (7 pages)
Featuring:	Futura
Synopsis:	Futura, still disguised as Yrina, escapes from the Space Pirates.
Credits:	Script: ? [as John Douglas] \| Pencils: Enrico Bagnoli \| Inks: Enrico Bagnoli
Genre:	Science Fiction
Characters:	Futura [Marcia Reynolds] Petra (introduction) Omma (villain) Yrina (villain)

Text Story (2 pages)	A Thing of Beauty
Credits:	Script: ? [as Thornecliffe Herrick] \| Letters: typeset
Genre:	Science Fiction

Comic Story (6 pages)
Featuring:	Auro Lord of Jupiter
Synopsis:	Auro lands on a planet where Gotar uses electric shock to drive the people in a prison insane.
Credits:	Script: ? [as Dick Charles] \| Pencils: Graham Ingels \| Inks: Graham Ingels
Genre:	Science Fiction
Characters:	Auro Lord Of Jupiter Slizo (introduction) Marva (introduction) Mistress Suba (introduction) Gotar (introduction Dies) Chet Edson

Comic Story (6 pages)
Featuring:	Space Rangers
Synopsis:	Jarvo and Jara blackmail a planet by removing most of its oxygen and demanding payment for its return.
Credits:	Script: ? [as Hugh Fitzhugh] (credited) \| Pencils: Frank Doyle [as Doyle] (signed) \| Inks: Frank Doyle [as Doyle] (signed)
Genre:	Science Fiction
Characters:	The Space Rangers [Flint Baker Herc] Dr. Abitz (introduction Dies) Jarvo (villain, Introduction) Jara (villain, Introduction, Dies)

Comic Story (2 pages)	Mercury
Featuring:	Life on Other Worlds
Credits:	Pencils: Frank Doyle ? \| Inks: Frank Doyle ?
Genre:	Science Fiction

Comic Story (7 pages)
Featuring:	Star Pirate
Synopsis:	Blackie is cheated at a rigged space casino but Star Pirate saves the day.
Credits:	Script: ? [as Len Dodson] (credited) \| Pencils: Maurice Whitman [as M. Whitman] (signed) \| Inks: Maurice Whitman [as M. Whitman] (signed)
Genre:	Science Fiction
Characters:	Star Pirate Calgora (villain, Introduction) Blackie

Comic Story (8 pages)
Featuring:	Mysta of the Moon
Synopsis:	Mysta battles Lor Vanning, who is importing illegal mutants for slave labor on Earth.
Credits:	Script: ? [as Ross Gallun] \| Pencils: Matt Baker \| Inks: Ray Osrin ?
Genre:	Science Fiction
Characters:	Mysta Of The Moon [Technician 3A] Dirk Garro Lor Vanning (villain Introduction, Death) Yar (villain, Introduction, Death) Mutants (villain, Introduction, Death)

Advertisement (1 page)
Featuring:	Mail Mart Inc.
Credits:	Letters: typeset

Promo (ad From The Publisher) (1 page)	The Who's Who of 1948 Football
Credits:	Letters: typeset

Advertisement (1 page)	Tulip Offer
Featuring:	Michigan Bulb Company
Credits:	Letters: typeset

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