Digital Comic Museum - Planet Comics 053 (SOTI)-JVJonFills


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Mentioned in text, p. 32. Another of Wertham's errors: the word "mate" in the comic is quoted as "maid" by Wertham.
http://www.lostsoti.org/FoundSOTI.htm

Issue: #53
Published: March 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)	Dwarflings from Oceania
Featuring:	The Lost World
Credits:	Pencils: Joe Doolin \| Inks: Joe Doolin
Genre:	Science Fiction
Characters:	Hunt Bowman

Comic Story (10 pages)	Dwarflings from Oceania
Featuring:	The Lost World
Credits:	Script: ? [as Thornecliffe Herrick] (signed) \| Pencils: George Evans (signed) \| Inks: George Evans (signed)
Genre:	Science Fiction
Characters:	Hunt Bowman The Unknown Venusian (introduction, Death) Voltamen (villains, Death)

Comic Story (8 pages)
Featuring:	Mysta of the Moon
Synopsis:	Mysta's vacation is interrupted by a distress call from Dr. Svord, who was attacked by villains seeking his electro-ion technology. He also gives her a cloak of invisibility.
Credits:	Script: ? [as Ross Gallun] (signed) \| Pencils: Matt Baker \| Inks: Matt Baker
Genre:	Science Fiction
Characters:	Mysta Of The Moon Guest Star: Bron II Dr. Svord (introduction, Death) Svord's Assistant (introduction, Death) Kharn (villain, Introduction, Death) Elna (villain, Introduction, Death) Orok (villain, Introduction, Death)

Comic Story (6 pages)	Goz Is Coming
Featuring:	Auro Lord of Jupiter
Credits:	Script: ? [as Dick Charles] (signed) \| Pencils: Joe Doolin \| Inks: Joe Doolin; John Celardo
Genre:	Science Fiction
Characters:	Auro Lord Of Jupiter Guest Star: Claudia Goz (villain, Death) D-Battalion (villains, Introduction, Death)

Text Story (2 pages)	Holiday on Venus
Credits:	Script: ? [as Thornecliffe Herrick] (signed) \| Letters: typeset
Genre:	Science Fiction

Comic Story (6 pages)
Featuring:	Space Rangers
Credits:	Script: ? [as Hugh Fitzhugh] (signed) \| Pencils: Frank Doyle \| Inks: Frank Doyle
Genre:	Science Fiction
Characters:	The Space Rangers [Flint Baker] Rocky (villain, Introduction, Death) Flo (villain, Introduction, Death)

Letters Page (1 page)
Featuring:	The Vizigraph
Credits:	Letters: typeset

Comic Story (6 pages)
Featuring:	Futura
Synopsis:	Believing that Mentor and the Brainmen have all perished, Futura ends "Project Survival" and heads for home, not knowing that Mentor and the Cymradians survive and intend to strike back at her, once and for all time!
Credits:	Script: ? [as John Douglas] (signed) \| Pencils: Walter Palais [as Walt Palais] (signed) \| Inks: Walter Palais [as Walt Palais] (signed)
Genre:	Science Fiction
Characters:	Futura [Marcia Reynolds] Guest Stars: Aborotes (death) Jarl Sud (death) The Keeper (as A Ghost) Mentor (villain, Death) Cymradians (villains, All Die)

Comic Story (7 pages)	The Fire Gem of Kal-Jmar
Featuring:	Star Pirate
Credits:	Script: ? [as Len Dodson] (signed) \| Pencils: Maurice Whitman \| Inks: Maurice Whitman
Genre:	Science Fiction
Characters:	Star Pirate Varon (villain, Introduction, Death) Lura (villain, Introduction, Death?)

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