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Issue Details

Issue #1145
Published August 1960
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing ?
Notes Indicia title is "THE LOST WORLD, No. 1145." Code number is T.L.WORLD O.S. #1145-609. Copyright 1960 by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Estate and 20th Century-Fox Film Corp. Adapted from the 1960 movie "The Lost World."

Cover Details - "The Lost World"

Characters Professor Challenger (as played by Claude Rains, photo); Ed Malone (as played by David Hedison, photo); Lord John Roxton (as played by Michael Rennie, photo); Jennifer Holmes (as played by Jill St. John, photo); Professor Summerlee (as played by Richard Haydn, photo)
Genre science fiction
Pencils ? (photos)
Inks ? (photos)
Colors ? (photos)
Letters typeset
Notes Indicia title is "THE LOST WORLD, No. 1145." Code number is T.L.WORLD O.S. #1145-609. Copyright 1960 by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Estate and 20th Century-Fox Film Corp. Adapted from the 1960 movie "The Lost World."

1 page foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "The Lost World"

Characters Professor Challenger (as played by Claude Rains, photo); Ed Malone (as played by David Hedison, photo); Lord John Roxton (as played by Michael Rennie, photo); Jennifer Holmes (as played by Jill St. John, photo); Professor Summerlee (as played by Richard Haydn, photo); Native Girl (as played by Vitina Marcus, photo)
Synopsis Preview of the story.
Genre science fiction
Script Paul S. Newman
Pencils ? (photos)
Inks ? (photos)
Letters typeset
Notes Inside front cover; black and white. Five photos from the movie and a partial cast list. Script credit from "The Works of Paul S. Newman Part 25: 1960" by Robin Snyder in "The Comics" Vol. 19, No. 1 (January 2008).

32 page story "The Lost World"

Characters Professor Challenger; Lord John Roxton; Jennifer Holmes, Ed Malone; Professor Summerlee
Synopsis Determined to prove his discovery of a lost world in the Amazon jungle, Professor Challenger leads an expedition by helicopter to a plateau filled with prehistoric beasts.
Genre science fiction
Script Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (original novel); Irwin Allen; Charles Bennett (screenplay); Paul S. Newman (comic adaptation)
Pencils Gil Kane
Inks Mike Peppe ?
Notes The last panel is Dell's "A Pledge to Parents." Adapted from the 1960 movie "The Lost World," which was based on the novel "The Lost World" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Script credit from "The Works of Paul S. Newman Part 25: 1960" by Robin Snyder in "The Comics" Vol. 19, No. 1 (January 2008). Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).

1 page biography (nonfictional) "Sir Arthur Conan Doyle"

Characters Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Synopsis Biography of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
Genre fact
Script Paul S. Newman
Pencils Oscar Novelle ?
Inks Oscar Novelle ?
Letters Ben Oda
Notes Inside back cover; black and white. Script credit from "The Works of Paul S. Newman Part 25: 1960" by Robin Snyder in "The Comics" Vol. 19, No. 1 (January 2008). Letter credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).

1 page filler "The Galapagos Islands"

Synopsis Description of the wildlife of the Galapagos Islands.
Genre fact
Script Paul S. Newman
Pencils Gil Kane
Inks Mike Peppe ?
Letters Ben Oda
Notes Back cover. Script credit from "The Works of Paul S. Newman Part 25: 1960" by Robin Snyder in "The Comics" Vol. 19, No. 1 (January 2008). Pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).