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COVER DETAILS
Pencils:
Samm Schwartz
Inks:
Samm Schwartz
Letters:
Samm Schwartz
STORY DETAILS
Characters:
Lester Cool (also as Super Cool); Chester Square (also as Super Square); Bess; Tess
Synopsis:
Les makes himself a superhero suit and also makes one for Ches.
Pages:
1.000
Pencils:
Bob White
Title:
Sister Sorceress
Characters:
Sabrina; Della the Head Witch; Wanda DeMoola; Hal Flipp
Synopsis:
Della the Head Witch gives Sabrina the assignment to hex Wanda DeMoola and break up her romance with Hal Flipp. What Della doesn't tell Sabrina is that Wanda is a witch, too, and the two girls use spells and potions against each other.
Pages:
6.000
Script:
George Gladir
Pencils:
Dan DeCarlo
Inks:
Rudy Lapick
Letters:
Vincent DeCarlo
Notes:
Credits from the reprint in Archie: The Best of Dan DeCarlo (2010 series) #4 (October 2012).
Title:
More Bounce to the Ounce
Characters:
Ronald the Rubber Boy (recap of origin); Gladys; The Smasher; Lester Cool (host); Chester Square (host)
Synopsis:
The Smasher keeps bullying Ronald, who finally gets fed up and challenges him to a boxing match. In the ring, Ronald uses his stretching powers to outwit the Smasher.
Pages:
6.000
Pencils:
Dan DeCarlo
Letters:
Vincent DeCarlo
Notes:
Reference to the Bobby Vee song "Rubber Ball."
Characters:
The Pink Martian
Synopsis:
A space cadet passes all the astronaut tests except being able to read a copy of Mad House.
Pages:
1.000
Pencils:
Samm Schwartz
Inks:
Samm Schwartz
Letters:
Samm Schwartz
Characters:
Captain Sprocket (introduction); President John F. Kennedy (silhouette); Neptunia (villainess)
Synopsis:
The President calls on Captain Sprocket to defeat Neptunia, the girl from Venus, who is scouting the Earth for a possible invasion.
Pages:
6.000
Pencils:
Joe Edwards
Inks:
Joe Edwards
Letters:
Joe Edwards
Notes:
First appearance of Captain Sprocket, who would become a recurring character in Madhouse. In this early appearance, he is more of a space adventurer than the superhero he would become as the 60s camp craze began.
Captain Sprocket mistakenly changes into The Jaguar's uniform at first. His costume in this story is red shirt and blue tights, with no cape.
Title:
Space Dates!
Characters:
The Pink Martian (host)
Synopsis:
The Pink Martian shows us the teens from other planets that may steal away our girlfriends.
Pages:
2.000
Script:
Joe Edwards
Pencils:
Joe Edwards
Inks:
Joe Edwards
Letters:
Joe Edwards
Notes:
The "Rubber Men from the planet Bounci-Bounci" have the same powers as Ronald the Rubber Boy in another story in this issue. Credits from the reprint in the World of Archie Double Digest #17 (June 2012).
Title:
Moon Boon
Characters:
The Pink Martian (host); Hal; Nancy; Jimmy
Synopsis:
Hal explains to Nancy that on the Moon, they only weigh about one-ninth of their normal weight. Nancy thinks that means she can overeat without gaining weight.
Pages:
1.000
Pencils:
Dan DeCarlo
Letters:
Vincent DeCarlo
Characters:
Hilda the Witch; Sophia; Wontonia; Alibarbara; Sabrina the Teenage Witch
Synopsis:
Hilda puts up a poster with four candidates for Miss Universal Witch of 1963.
Pages:
1.000
Pencils:
Samm Schwartz
Inks:
Samm Schwartz
Letters:
Samm Schwartz
Title:
The Gold Bug
Characters:
Hilda the Witch (host); Professor Transistor; Alice (goose)
Synopsis:
A failed experiment turns Professor Transistor into a human geiger counter, who is sensitive to the presence of gold.
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