Mystery in Space, #32

Published: June-July 1956

Cover

Mystery in Space #32

Reviews

No reviews yet
Posts About This Issue

No discussions yet.

Issue Contents:
The Riddle of the Vanishing Earthmen!
1 page science fiction

"What happened to the Earthmen aboard this spaceship?"

Credits
Story Notes

Cover pencils and inks credits confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics; the original indexer credited the inks to Bernard Sachs.

Story 1 1 page
Story Notes

Sold by Wilson Chemical Co. Inside front cover.

Riddle of the Vanishing Earthmen!
Story 2 6 pages science fiction

"The insects on this planet are bigger than Earth's largest animals!"

Credits
Story 3 1 page

"631 movie & TV star pictures 25¢"

Story 4 1 page

"Be my guest at Palisades Amusement Park, New Jersey."

Characters
  • Superman
Binky Presents "Pioneers of 1976!"
Story 5 1 page advocacy; teen

"...and here's how Benjamin Franklin learned about electricity."

Characters
  • Binky Biggs
  • Allergy Biggs
Credits
Story Notes

This PSA is produced in comics-form style.

The Secret of the Space-Bomb!
Story 6 6 pages science fiction

"There is no one inside the space-ship!"

A New Star Has Been Added to the Superman-DC "Line of Stars"!

Featuring Jackie Gleason and the Honeymooners

Story 7 1 page
Characters
  • Ralph Kramden
  • Alice Cramden
  • Ed Norton
Story Notes

House ad for Jackie Gleason and the Honeymooners (DC, 1956 series) #1 (June-July 1856), with cover shown.

Sir Arthur S. Eddington (1)
Story 8 1 page non-fiction; math & science
Storyline

Information about the scientific theories developed by British astronomer Arthur Eddington.

Story Notes

Basic information for this sequence from Arthur Lortie.

The Pea-Pod Planet!
Story 9 6 pages science fiction

"Did you ever know a cabby who didn't have an interesting yarn to spill?"

Credits
Einstein's Great Gamble!

Featuring Wonders of Space

Story 10 2 pages
Story 11 1 page non-fiction; math & science

"It has been estimated that there are about 200 billion stars in our galaxy..."

There's No Place Like Earth!
Story 12 6 pages science fiction

"He set the water of that street-cleaning truck on fire--just by passing near it!"

Credits
Story 13 0 pages

"Wildroot cream-oil gives you confidence!"

Story 14 1 page
Story 15 1 page

"Do you want spending money?"

Story Notes

Inside back cover.

Story 16 0 pages

"Any photo copied"

Story Notes

Back cover.

Story 17 1 page

"Please give me a home at almost no cost"

Story Notes

Back cover.