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Issue Details

Issue #27
Published October-November 1966
Frequency Bi-Monthly
Cover Price 0.12 USD
Pages 36
Editing Julius Schwartz

Cover Details

Characters The Atom [Ray Palmer]; The Panther
Genre superhero
Pencils Gil Kane (signed)
Inks Gil Kane (signed)

13 page Atom story "Beauty and the Beast-Gang!"

Characters The Atom [Ray Palmer]; The Panther Gang (villains); Dawn Hudson; Willie Farr
Genre superhero
Script Gardner Fox
Pencils Gil Kane
Inks Sid Greene
Notes Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Half page AMT Corporation advertisement "Look What's New on Route '66'"

Notes Follows page 6 of sequence 1.

11 page Atom story "Stowaway on a Hot-Air Balloon!"

Characters The Atom [Ray Palmer]; Benjamin Franklin; Professor Alpheus V. Hyatt; Joseph Montgolfier; Etienne Montgolfier; J.A.C. Charles
Synopsis In a "Time Pool" story, the Atom meets Benjamin Franklin and the Montgolfiers.
Genre superhero
Script Gardner Fox
Pencils Gil Kane
Inks Sid Greene
Notes Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

1 page letters page "Inside the Atom"

Script Julius Schwartz [as The Editor]
Letters Typeset
Notes Letters of comment from readers Dianne Hruska, Wayne DeWald, Don Fitzgerald, Richard Volbrecht, Marcy Slyh, Jon Voss, Randy Cleveland and Bill Abboud, with replies from Schwartz.

1 page Adventures in the GIJoe Club advertisement "Assignment: Outer Space"

Characters Andy; George
Notes Inside back cover.