(July 1955)

DC, 1949 Series
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Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
monthly, with the exception of Feb., May, Aug., and Nov.
Indicia Publisher:
National Comics Publications, Inc.
Brand:
Superman DC National Comics
Editing:
Whitney Ellsworth (credited editor); Mort Weisinger (actual editor)
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 Gaucho of Smallville! (Table of Contents)

Superboy / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Curt Swan
Inks:
Stan Kaye
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Superboy

Superboy's Two Rivals (Table of Contents)

Superboy / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Josh Rawlings; Peter Valadny; Midge Willis; Doc
Synopsis:
Pa Kent mysteriously tries to hire the world's greatest detective and the world's strongest man.

Family Projects Can Be Fun! (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
teen

Superboy, Stowaway! (Table of Contents)

Superboy / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Otto Binder
Pencils:
Curt Swan
Inks:
George Klein ?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Lana Lang; Prof Lang
Reprints:

Indexer Notes

Inks credit from Bob Hughes, August 2005; the original indexer credited John Fischetti.


["This is a tough mountain to climb!"] (Table of Contents)

Shorty / 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

The Fastest Thing on Earth (Table of Contents)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jack Miller [as Joe Mallon]
Pencils:
Raymond Perry
Inks:
Raymond Perry
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

["This is a neat dance, Rod!"] (Table of Contents)

Peg / 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
Reprints:

The Gaucho of Smallville! (Table of Contents)

Superboy / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Synopsis:
Superboy helps vindicate an Argentinian cowboy who moves to Smallville.

Weather Guide (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Reprints:

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Superboy's Two Rivals
    Superboy
  2. 2. Family Projects Can Be Fun!
    Binky
  3. 3. Superboy, Stowaway!
    Superboy
  4. 4. ["This is a tough mountain to climb!"]
    Shorty
  5. 5. The Fastest Thing on Earth
  6. 6. ["This is a neat dance, Rod!"]
    Peg
  7. 7. The Gaucho of Smallville!
    Superboy
  8. 8. Weather Guide
    Superboy's Workshop
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Jim Van Dore
  • James Zee
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Gene Reed
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Bill Wormstedt
  • Bob Hughes