Superboy (1949 series) (DC) #129
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| 0. no title (Superboy) cover, 1p | [S P I C L E] | Expand compare view |
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| Title | Superboy's Big Brother! [Superboy's Big Brother!] | Superboy's Big Brother! [Superboy's Big Brother!] |
| Unofficial Title? | No | No |
| Type | comic story | comic story |
| Feature | Superboy | Superboy |
| Genre | superhero | superhero |
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| Script | Robert Bernstein | Robert Bernstein |
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| Pencils | George Papp | George Papp |
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| Inks | George Papp | George Papp |
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| Letters | Joe Letterese | Joe Letterese |
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| Page Count | 9 | 9 |
| Page Count Uncertain | No | No |
| Characters | Superboy [Kal-El]; Mon-El [also as Bob Cobb]; Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent; Krypto (cameo); Jor-El (flashback); Lara (flashback) | Superboy [Kal-El]; Mon-El [also as Bob Cobb]; Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent; Krypto (cameo); Jor-El (flashback); Lara (flashback) |
| Synopsis | When a space ship crashes outside Smallville, Superboy finds an amnesiac super-powered youth who might be his older brother. He christens him Mon-El and sets him up with a secret identity, but he soon finds evidence that Mon-El is not in fact Kryptonian. | When a space ship crashes outside Smallville, Superboy finds an amnesiac super-powered youth who might be his older brother. He christens him Mon-El and sets him up with a secret identity, but he soon finds evidence that Mon-El is not in fact Kryptonian. |
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| Notes | refried from "Superman's Big Brother" in Superman #80 | refried from "Superman's Big Brother" in Superman #80 |
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| Title | The Secret of Mon-El! [Superboy's Big Brother!] | The Secret of Mon-El! [Superboy's Big Brother!] |
| Unofficial Title? | No | No |
| Type | comic story | comic story |
| Feature | Superboy | Superboy |
| Genre | superhero | superhero |
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| Script | Robert Bernstein | Robert Bernstein |
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| Pencils | George Papp | George Papp |
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| Inks | George Papp | George Papp |
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| Colors | ? | ? |
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| Letters | Joe Letterese | Joe Letterese |
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| Page Count | 10 | 10 |
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| Characters | Superboy; Mon-El [Bob Cobb] (origin); Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent; Lana Lang; Miss Joyce; King Mycerinua; Rhodopis; Jor-El (flashback); Lara (flashback); Phantom Zone | Superboy; Mon-El [Bob Cobb] (origin); Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent; Lana Lang; Miss Joyce; King Mycerinua; Rhodopis; Jor-El (flashback); Lara (flashback); Phantom Zone |
| Synopsis | Trying to prove Mon-El isn't actually Kryptonian, Superboy accidentally exposes him to lead, which both poisons him and returns his memory. He remembers that he is a space explorer from Daxam who visited Krypton, meeting Jor-El and Lara, before arriving on Earth. To save his life, Superboy sends Mon-El into the Phantom Zone until he can cure him of his lead poisoning. | Trying to prove Mon-El isn't actually Kryptonian, Superboy accidentally exposes him to lead, which both poisons him and returns his memory. He remembers that he is a space explorer from Daxam who visited Krypton, meeting Jor-El and Lara, before arriving on Earth. To save his life, Superboy sends Mon-El into the Phantom Zone until he can cure him of his lead poisoning. |
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Sequence 3
| 3. How Mon-El Left the Phantom Zone (no feature) text article, 1p | [S P I C L E] | Expand compare view |
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| Unofficial Title? | No | No |
| Type | activity | activity |
| Feature | Cap's Hobby Hints | Cap's Hobby Hints |
| Genre | activity | |
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| Script | Henry Boltinoff | Henry Boltinoff |
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| Pencils | Henry Boltinoff | Henry Boltinoff |
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| Inks | Henry Boltinoff | Henry Boltinoff |
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| Letters | Henry Boltinoff | Henry Boltinoff |
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| Page Count | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Page Count Uncertain | No | No |
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| Sequence Number | 5 | 5 |
| Title | The Kents' Second Super-Son! | The Kents' Second Super-Son! |
| Unofficial Title? | No | No |
| Type | comic story | comic story |
| Feature | Superboy | Superboy |
| Genre | superhero | superhero |
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| Script | Jerry Coleman | Jerry Coleman |
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| Pencils | John Sikela | John Sikela |
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| Inks | John Sikela | John Sikela |
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| Page Count | 11.67 | 11.67 |
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| Characters | Superboy; Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent; Vidal; Lana Lang | Superboy; Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent; Vidal; Lana Lang |
| Synopsis | Vidal, a Superboy from another planet, takes Superboy's place on Earth while he's away on a space mission. | Vidal, a Superboy from another planet, takes Superboy's place on Earth while he's away on a space mission. |
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| Notes | Writer id by Martin O'Hearn. Mistakenly included on Otto Binder's list of stories. |
Writer id by Martin O'Hearn. Mistakenly included on Otto Binder's list of stories. |
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| 6. Health Myths Debunked! (no feature) public service announcement, 1p | [S P I C L E] | Expand compare view |
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| Sequence Number | 7 | 7 |
| Title | The Super-Weakling from Space | The Super-Weakling from Space |
| Unofficial Title? | No | No |
| Type | comic story | comic story |
| Feature | Superboy | Superboy |
| Genre | superhero | superhero |
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| Script | Jerry Coleman | Jerry Coleman |
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| Pencils | George Papp | George Papp |
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| Inks | George Papp | George Papp |
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| Page Count | 8 | 8 |
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| Characters | Superboy [Clark Kent]; Dworn; Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Lana Lang |
Superboy [Clark Kent]; Dworn; Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Lana Lang |
| Synopsis | Space traveller Dworn is a super weakling under Earth's gravity, however, his power to transmute any element into gold means he is a target for criminals | Space traveller Dworn is a super weakling under Earth's gravity, however, his power to transmute any element into gold means he is a target for criminals |
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| Title | The Two Boys of Steel | The Two Boys of Steel |
| Unofficial Title? | No | No |
| Type | comic story | comic story |
| Feature | Superboy | Superboy |
| Genre | superhero | superhero |
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| Script | Jerry Coleman | Jerry Coleman |
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| Pencils | Curt Swan | Curt Swan |
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| Inks | Stan Kaye | Stan Kaye |
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| Page Count | 9 | 9 |
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| Characters | Superboy [Clark Kent]; Clark Kent robot; Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Lana Lang; Mrs Lang | Superboy [Clark Kent]; Clark Kent robot; Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Lana Lang; Mrs Lang |
| Synopsis | Superboy has amnesia and moves into Lana's house. |
Superboy has amnesia and moves into Lana's house. |
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| Title | Superboy's Time Trips | Superboy's Time Trips |
| Unofficial Title? | No | No |
| Type | text article | text article |
| Feature | Superboy | Superboy |
| Genre | superhero | superhero |
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| Script | E. Nelson Bridwell | E. Nelson Bridwell |
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| Letters | typeset | typeset |
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| Page Count | 1 | 1 |
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| Sequence Number | 10 | 10 |
| Title | The Kid from Krypton | The Kid from Krypton |
| Unofficial Title? | No | No |
| Type | comic story | comic story |
| Feature | Superboy | Superboy |
| Genre | superhero | superhero |
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| Script | Otto Binder | Otto Binder |
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| Pencils | Curt Swan | Curt Swan |
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| Inks | Stan Kaye | Stan Kaye |
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| Page Count | 12 | 12 |
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| Characters | Superboy [Clark Kent]; Krypton Kid [Zar-Al]; Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent; Lana Lang; Jor-El (flashback); Lara (flashback) |
Superboy [Clark Kent]; Krypton Kid [Zar-Al]; Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent; Lana Lang; Jor-El (flashback); Lara (flashback) |
| Synopsis | Zar-Al arrives from the past where he explains that he is on a mission to save Krypton, although his mission fails, he still returns to old Krypton to meet his fate. | Zar-Al arrives from the past where he explains that he is on a mission to save Krypton, although his mission fails, he still returns to old Krypton to meet his fate. |
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| Sequence Number | 11 | 11 |
| Title | Supergirl in Smallville! | Supergirl in Smallville! |
| Unofficial Title? | No | No |
| Type | comic story | comic story |
| Feature | Supergirl | Supergirl |
| Genre | superhero | superhero |
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| Script | Otto Binder | Otto Binder |
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| Pencils | Al Plastino | Al Plastino |
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| Inks | Al Plastino | Al Plastino |
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| Page Count | 12 | 12 |
| Page Count Uncertain | No | No |
| Characters | Superboy; Supergirl; Krypto; Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent; Linda Lee robot; kryptonite; Lana Lang |
Superboy; Supergirl; Krypto; Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent; Linda Lee robot; kryptonite; Lana Lang |
| Synopsis | Supergirl flies to Superboy's time to see if she can protect her identity and prove to Superman she's ready to be revealed to the world. | Supergirl flies to Superboy's time to see if she can protect her identity and prove to Superman she's ready to be revealed to the world. |
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Comments
| Commenter | Comment | Revision | Timestamp | Old State | New State |
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| R. J. Roper | Editing | 2010-11-27 15:32:53 | Available | Editing | |
| R. J. Roper | 2010-11-27 15:34:25 | Editing | Pending Review | ||
| Mike Nielsen | 2010-11-28 06:09:55 | Pending Review | Under Review | ||
| Mike Nielsen | 2010-11-28 06:10:01 | Under Review | Approved |
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