(August 1953)

DC, 1938 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
44
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1953-06-24
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (credited) (editor); Mort Weisinger (actual editor); Jack Schiff (actual editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

The Two Clark Kents! (Table of Contents)

Superboy / cover / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
superhero
Characters
Superboy [Clark Kent]; Martha Kent
Reprints

The Line of Stars (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

The Two Clark Kents! (Table of Contents: 2)

Superboy / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Woolfolk
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
John Fischetti
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Superboy; Ralph Bridgson; Ma Kent; Pa Kent

Indexer Notes

Writer credit by Martin O'Hearn. Inker credit by Bob Hughes.

A Sprint in Time Spikes Crime (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

"P-F" Canvas Shoes; Another Jim Wise Story / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Dubble Bubble Gum / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

The Aqua-Cop of the Sea! (Table of Contents: 6)

Aquaman / comic story / 5.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ramona Fradon
Inks
Ramona Fradon
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Wildroot Cream-Oil / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Victory by Deception (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Major Mars; Popsicle Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Binky Shows "How to Spend a Summer Week!" (Table of Contents: 9)

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

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

Genre
advocacy; teen

The Impossible Deliveries! (Table of Contents: 10)

Johnny Quick / comic story / 5.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ralph Mayo
Inks
Ralph Mayo
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

Tootsie Roll / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

The Man Who Refused to Die (Table of Contents: 12)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Raymond Perry (illustration)
Inks
Raymond Perry (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction

The Greatest Ride of Them All (Table of Contents: 13)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14)

Varsity Vic / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oh Vic!" "Sorry, fellows, I'm busy...
Genre
humor
Reprints

The King of the Ivory Raiders! (Table of Contents: 15)

Green Arrow / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
George Papp
Inks
George Papp
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero

Superman Is on Television! (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

The Adventures of Superman TV Show / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

Jowett Institute of Physical Training / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

Stuart Greeting Cards / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Junior Space Pilots on the Beam! (Table of Contents: 19) (Expand) /

Wilson Chemical Company Cloverine Brand Salve / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Two Clark Kents!
    Superboy
  2. 1. The Line of Stars
  3. 2. The Two Clark Kents!
    Superboy
  4. 3. A Sprint in Time Spikes Crime
    "P-F" Canvas Shoes; Another Jim Wise Story
  5. 4. ["Your turn to bat, Pud..."]
    Dubble Bubble Gum
  6. 5. Editorial Advisory Board
  7. 6. The Aqua-Cop of the Sea!
    Aquaman
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    Wildroot Cream-Oil
  9. 8. Victory by Deception
    Major Mars; Popsicle Products
  10. 9. Binky Shows "How to Spend a Summer Week!"
    Binky
  11. 10. The Impossible Deliveries!
    Johnny Quick
  12. 11. [no title indexed]
    Tootsie Roll
  13. 12. The Man Who Refused to Die
  14. 13. The Greatest Ride of Them All
  15. 14. ["Oh Vic!" "Sorry, fellows, I'm busy..."]
    Varsity Vic
  16. 15. The King of the Ivory Raiders!
    Green Arrow
  17. 16. Superman Is on Television!
    The Adventures of Superman TV Show
  18. 17. [no title indexed]
    Jowett Institute of Physical Training
  19. 18. [no title indexed]
    Stuart Greeting Cards
  20. 19. Junior Space Pilots on the Beam!
    Wilson Chemical Company Cloverine Brand Salve
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Peter Croome
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Bob Hughes
  • Dan Kocher
  • Edgar Loftin
  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
  • John Pannozzi
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Jim Van Dore