(December 1952-January 1953)

DC, 1949 Series
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Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
44
Indicia frequency:
bi-monthly
Indicia Publisher:
National Comics Publications, Inc.
Brand:
Superman DC National Comics
Editing:
Whitney Ellsworth (credited); Jack Schiff (actual)
Format:
Color; Standard Golden, Silver, and Modern Age US; Saddle-Stitched (Squarebound #129, 138, 147, 156, 165, 185, 202. 205, 208); Newsprint; was ongoing series

The Super-Superboy (Table of Contents)

Superboy / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Win Mortimer
Inks:
Win Mortimer
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Superboy

Clark Kent -- Miser! (Table of Contents)

Superboy / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
John Sikela
Inks:
John Sikela
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent; Lana Lang
Synopsis:
a detective is convinced that Clark is the long lost heir to a millionaire

Indexer Notes

Origin flashback


UNICEF Spells Help for the Children of the World! (Table of Contents)

Superman / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jack Schiff
Pencils:
Win Mortimer
Inks:
Win Mortimer
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:
superhero

Superboy Goes to College! (Table of Contents)

Superboy / comic story / 9.66 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Alvin Schwartz?
Pencils:
Curt Swan
Inks:
John Fischetti
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Synopsis:
Superboy teaches some college courses so the Professors can have a vacation.

Indexer Notes

writer and inker id by Bob Hughes 04/05


["Hello. Oh, h'ya Sue. Dinner tonight at your house?"] (Table of Contents)

Jerry Jitterbug / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Content Information

Genre:
gag
Reprinted:
  • in Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #237 (February 1958)

Magic Ballroom (Table of Contents)

Superboy's Workshop / activity / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Reprinted:
  • in Superman Presents Superboy Comic (K. G. Murray, 1976 series) #103
  • in Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #242

Birds' Best Friend (Table of Contents)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Ben Galloway
Pencils:
Raymond Perry
Inks:
Raymond Perry
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

text page; bio of John Audobon


["A neat job, I must say!"] (Table of Contents)

Varsity Vic / filler / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Content Information

Genre:
gag
Reprinted:
  • in Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #245 (February 1958)

The Super Superboy! (Table of Contents)

Superboy / comic story / 9.66 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jerry Coleman
Pencils:
John Sikela?
Inks:
Ed Dobrotka?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Lana Lang
Synopsis:
Superboy's powers appear to be totally out of control

Indexer Notes

rehashed in Superboy 115. Writer id by Bob Hughes 04/05. Inker id by Bob Hughes 7/05. Possibly the penciller/inker credits may be reversed.


["No, I'll take it! You will not!"] (Table of Contents)

Little Pete / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Content Information

Genre:
gag
Reprinted:
  • in Blackhawk (DC, 1957 series) #120 (January 1958)

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Clark Kent -- Miser!
    Superboy
  2. 2. UNICEF Spells Help for the Children of the World!
    Superman
  3. 3. Superboy Goes to College!
    Superboy
  4. 4. ["Hello. Oh, h'ya Sue. Dinner tonight at your house?"]
    Jerry Jitterbug
  5. 5. Magic Ballroom
    Superboy's Workshop
  6. 6. Birds' Best Friend
  7. 7. ["A neat job, I must say!"]
    Varsity Vic
  8. 8. The Super Superboy!
    Superboy
  9. 9. ["No, I'll take it! You will not!"]
    Little Pete
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Katie
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Gene Reed
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Bill Wormstedt
  • Bob Hughes