(October 1956)

DC, 1949 Series
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Volume:
?
Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
?
Indicia Publisher:
?
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

Power-Boy of Earth! (Table of Contents)

Superboy / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Power Boy; Superboy

Indexer Notes

Inks credit from Bob Hughes, August 2005.


The Heroine of Smallville (Table of Contents)

Superboy / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Lana Lang; Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Professor Lang
Synopsis:
Lana believes an amulet her father has given her has magical properties.

How to Spend a Summer Week! (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

The Power-Boy from Earth (Table of Contents)

Superboy / comic story / 7.5 pages (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Power Boy of Juno (introduction); Superboy
Synopsis:
Superboy visits an asteroid where he meets a boy with super powers just like his.
Reprints:

Indexer Notes

Inks credit from Bob Hughes, August 2005; original indexer credited John Fischetti. Story retold in Superboy (DC, 1949 series) #85.


Magic at Your Fingertips (Table of Contents)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

text page


[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Varsity Vic / filler / 0.66 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Henry Boltinoff
Pencils:
Henry Boltinoff
Inks:
Henry Boltinoff
Colors:
?
Letters:
Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:
gag

The Super-Robot (Table of Contents)

Superboy / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Otto Binder
Pencils:
Curt Swan
Inks:
John Giunta ?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Superboy robot (not made by him); Pop Peabody; Silky; Monk
Synopsis:
Two crooks try to peddle a Superboy robot that's supposed to have all his powers.
Reprints:

Indexer Notes

Inks credit from Bob Hughes, March 2009; the original indexer credited John Fischetti.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. The Heroine of Smallville
    Superboy
  2. 2. How to Spend a Summer Week!
    Binky
  3. 3. The Power-Boy from Earth
    Superboy
  4. 4. Magic at Your Fingertips
  5. 5. [no title indexed]
    Varsity Vic
  6. 6. The Super-Robot
    Superboy
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Mike Nielsen
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Bill Wormstedt
  • Bob Hughes