(March-April 1956)
- Volume:
- ?
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- ?
- Indicia Publisher:
- ?
- Brand:
- Superman DC National Comics
- Editing:
- Whitney Ellsworth (editor-in-chief); Jack Schiff (managing editor); Murray Boltinoff (associate editor); George Kashdan (associate editor)
- Format:
- Color; Standard Golden Age, Silver Age, then Modern US; Saddle-Stitched (Squarebound #161, 170, 179, 188, 223-228, 230); Newsprint; was ongoing series
Issue Notes
- Parts of this issue are reprinted:
- in Superboy (K. G. Murray, 1949 series) #26 ([March 1951] ?)
The True History of Superman and Batman
Superman and Batman / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Win Mortimer
- Inks:
- Win Mortimer
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Ka-Thur; Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in Showcase Presents: World's Finest (DC, 2007 series) #1 ([October] 2007)
- in World's Finest Comics Archives (DC, 1999 series) #1 (March 1999)
Indexer Notes
Archives incorrectly lists Swan and Kaye.
The True History of Superman and Batman
Superman and Batman / comic story / 12 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Edmond Hamilton
- Pencils:
- Dick Sprang
- Inks:
- Stan Kaye
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Lois Lane; Perry White; Ka Thar (spelled Ka-Thar on the cover); Shark Slaney
- Synopsis:
- Ka Thar comes from the future, but his history book is inaccurate, so he forced Superman and Batman to redo some super-feats to match his history book.
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in 80 Page Giant (DC, 1964 series) #15 (October 1965)
- in Batman in the Fifties (DC, 2002 series) #[nn] ([April] 2002) [March-April 1956]
- in Showcase Presents: World's Finest (DC, 2007 series) #1 ([October] 2007)
- in World's Finest Comics Archives (DC, 1999 series) #1 (March 1999)
["Ice skating is a lot of fun…"]
Shorty / filler / 0.75 page
Credits
- Script:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Pencils:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Inks:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Henry Boltinoff
Content Information
- Genre:
- teen; humor
Indexer Notes
data supplied by Pat Lang
Healthy Teeth for You and Your Pet
Binky / public service announcement / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Jack Schiff
- Pencils:
- Win Mortimer
- Inks:
- Win Mortimer
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- teen
Indexer Notes
data supplied by Pat Lang 1/05
The G.A. Goes G.I.
Green Arrow / comic story / 6 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- George Papp
- Inks:
- George Papp
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
["Hop in, Peg. We'll go for a drive!"]
Peg / filler / 0.75 page
Credits
- Script:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Pencils:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Inks:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Henry Boltinoff
Content Information
- Genre:
- teen; humor
Indexer Notes
Statement of Ownership on this page. Data supplied by Pat Lang 1/05
Spotlight on a New Sport
text article / 2 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Jack Miller
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Indexer Notes
data supplied by Pat Lang 1/05
The Frontier Informer
Tomahawk / comic story / 6 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Fred Ray
- Inks:
- Fred Ray
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- western; period
Editing
Table of Contents
-
1.
The True History of Superman and Batman
Superman and Batman -
2.
["Ice skating is a lot of fun…"]
Shorty -
3.
Healthy Teeth for You and Your Pet
Binky -
4.
The G.A. Goes G.I.
Green Arrow -
5.
["Hop in, Peg. We'll go for a drive!"]
Peg -
6.
Spotlight on a New Sport
-
7.
The Frontier Informer
Tomahawk
This issue was most recently modified by:
- Mike Nielsen
- Jerry Hillegas
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- Bob Hughes
- Lou Mougin
- Craig Delich
- Clayton Emery
- Lou Mazzella
- Mike Nielsen
- Allen Ross
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