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Issue Details

Issue #9
Published August-September 1952
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing Whitney Ellsworth (credited editor); Julius Schwartz (actual editor)

Cover Details

Genre science fiction
Pencils Murphy Anderson
Inks Murphy Anderson

1 page Superman public service announcement "It's Smart to Check and Double-Check"

Genre superhero
Script Jack Schiff
Pencils Win Mortimer
Inks Win Mortimer

8 page story "The Seven Wonders of Space"

Genre science fiction
Script Gardner Fox [as Robert Starr]
Pencils Murphy Anderson
Inks Bernard Sachs

1 page Jim Wise advertisement "Top Speed Stops Spy"

Notes ad for PF Flyers

1 page filler "Message to the Moon"

Genre fact
Script Julius Schwartz?
Pencils Morris Waldinger?
Inks Tommy Nicolosi?

6 page story "The Perfect Planet"

Genre science fiction
Script Gardner Fox (signed)
Pencils Frank Giacoia
Inks Frank Giacoia

1 page filler "Rocket Take Off"

Genre fact
Script Julius Schwartz

4 page story "The Meteor of Revenge"

Genre science fiction
Script Jack Miller (signed)
Pencils John Giunta
Inks John Giunta

Half page Pud advertisement "Learn to Draw Contest"

Genre children
Pencils Ray T (signed)
Inks Ray T
Notes ad for Double Bubble gum

Half page filler "Odd Facts About Meteors"

Genre fact
Script Julius Schwartz
Pencils Tommy Nicolosi?
Inks Tommy Nicolosi?

1 page story "How To Measure The Diameter of the Sun"

Genre fact
Script Julius Schwartz
Pencils Morris Waldinger?
Inks Tommy Nicolosi?

2 page What Do You Know About text article "Uranus"

Genre fact
Script Julius Schwartz
Pencils Raymond Perry
Inks Raymond Perry
Letters typeset

6 page story "The Martian Horse"

Genre science fiction
Script Mann Rubin (signed)
Pencils Howard Sherman
Inks Howard Sherman
Reprinted in DC Special (DC, 1968 series) #13 (July-August 1971)

1 page promo (ad from the publisher)

Notes ad for House of Mystery and the Phantom Stranger (August issues)