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Issue Details

Issue #61
Published July-August 1963
Cover Price 0.12 USD
Pages 36
Editing Murray Boltinoff

Cover Details

Pencils Lee Elias
Inks Lee Elias

10 page Mark Merlin story "Doctor-7, King of the Supernatural"

Genre occult
Script Arnold Drake?
Pencils Mort Meskin
Inks Mort Meskin
Notes writer id by Bob Hughes
Reprinted in Even More Secret Origins (DC 2003)

1 page public service announcement "A Tree Grows on Second Street"

Script Jack Schiff
Pencils Sheldon Moldoff
Inks Sheldon Moldoff
Letters Joe Letterese

13 page Eclipso story "Eclipso, the Genius Who Fought Himself"

Characters Eclipso (intro; origin); Bruce Gordon; Mona Bennett; Professor Bennett; Mophir (Flashback)
Synopsis Bruce Gordon becomes Eclipso for the first time, destroying Solar City. Flashback explains how Bruce Gordon was transformed into Eclipso during a solar eclipse.
Genre superhero
Script Bob Haney
Pencils Lee Elias (signed)
Inks Lee Elias (signed)
Reprinted in Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #411 (April 1972); in Even More Secret Origins (DC, 2003 series) #[nn]; in Showcase Presents: Eclipso (DC, 2009 series) #[nn]