(March 1954)

DC, 1939 Series
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Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
44
Indicia frequency:
monthly, withthe exception of April, June, Oct., and Dec.
Indicia Publisher:
National Comics Publications, Inc.
Brand:
Superman DC National Comics
Editing:
Whitney Ellsworth
Format:
Standard Golden Age; Later Standard Silver Age.; By end Standard Modern Age U.S.; Full Color; Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior; Saddle-Stitched (Squarebound #183, 187, 193, 197, 202, 207, 212, 217, 222, 227, 245, 252, 272, 278, 284)

Issue Notes

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

The Terrible Trio! (Table of Contents)

Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Superman; Lex Luthor; Toyman; Prankster
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The Toughest Job in the World (Table of Contents)

Superman / comic story / 9.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Al Plastino
Inks:
Al Plastino
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
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The Dog Who Loved Superman (Table of Contents)

Superman / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jerry Coleman
Pencils:
Al Plastino
Inks:
Al Plastino
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Professor (Villain, Introduction)

["This car runs like an old tin can!"] (Table of Contents)

Shorty / comic story / 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:
humor

St. Bernards of the Sea (Table of Contents)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
William H. Prosser
Pencils:
Raymond Perry
Inks:
Raymond Perry
Colors:
?
Letters:
Typeset

Content Information

Reprints:
  • from ALL HANDS, The Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin

[How long does the average dollar bill last before it wears out?] (Table of Contents)

Quick Quiz / activity / 0.67 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
H. T. Elmo
Pencils:
H. T. Elmo
Inks:
H. T. Elmo
Colors:
?
Letters:
H. T. Elmo

Content Information

Genre:
fact

["Let's go out in the garden."] (Table of Contents)

Varsity Vic / comic story / 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:
humor
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The Terrible Trio (Table of Contents)

Superman / comic story / 9.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
William Woolfolk
Pencils:
Wayne Boring
Inks:
Stan Kaye
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Terrible Trio (Intro) [Lex Luthor (Villain); The Prankster (Villain); The Toyman (Villain)]
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Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. The Toughest Job in the World
    Superman
  2. 2. The Dog Who Loved Superman
    Superman
  3. 3. ["This car runs like an old tin can!"]
    Shorty
  4. 4. St. Bernards of the Sea
  5. 5. [How long does the average dollar bill last before it wears out?]
    Quick Quiz
  6. 6. ["Let's go out in the garden."]
    Varsity Vic
  7. 7. The Terrible Trio
    Superman
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