(September 1958)
- Volume:
- ?
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 8
- Indicia frequency:
- ?
- Indicia Publisher:
- ?
- Brand:
- Superman DC National Comics
- Editing:
- Whitney Ellsworth (credited); Mort Weisinger (actual)
- Color:
- color
- Dimensions:
- standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US; then standard Modern Age US
- Paper Stock:
- newsprint
- Binding:
- saddle-stitched (squarebound #183, 187, 193, 197, 202, 207, 212, 217, 222, 227, 245, 252, 272, 278, 284)
- Publishing Format:
- was ongoing series
The Black Knight's Super-Sword
Superman / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- Curt Swan
- Inks:
- Stan Kaye
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Superman
- Reprints:
-
in Superman from the Thirties to the Eighties (Crown Publishers, 1983 series) #[nn] (1983) - in Superman: The Man of Tomorrow Archives (DC, 2004 series) #1 ([September] 2004)
- in Showcase Presents Superman (DC, 2005 series) #1 ([September] 2005)
-
The Super-Sword
Superman / comic story / 8 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Jerry Coleman?
- Pencils:
- Al Plastino
- Inks:
- Al Plastino
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Superman; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; "Bull" Mathews
- Synopsis:
- After Superman releases the Black Knight from a block of ice after nearly 1,000 years, the villain goes on a crime spree. When the knight wounds Superman with his magical sword, criminal "Bull" Mathews offers to buy it, but finds it was all a set-up to trap him.
- Reprints:
- in Superman Annual (DC, 1960 series) #7 (Summer 1963)
-
in Colossal Comic (K. G. Murray, 1958 series) #35 ([November 1965]) -
in Superman (Egmont Ehapa, 1966 series) #1/1967 (Januar 1967) - in Superman: The Man of Tomorrow Archives (DC, 2004 series) #1 ([September] 2004)
- in Showcase Presents Superman (DC, 2005 series) #1 ([September] 2005)
-
Mrs. Superman
Superman / comic story / 7.67 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Otto Binder
- Pencils:
- Kurt Schaffenberger
- Inks:
- Kurt Schaffenberger
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; kryptonite; Chief Mawmba
- Synopsis:
- When Clark and Lois are trapped on a remote island, Clark reveals his double identity to Lois and proposes marriage. But when he discovers that he can leave the island, Clark must convince Lois he faked the super-feats he performed on the island in order to get out of the engagement.
- Reprints:
- in Superman (K. G. Murray, 1947 series) #137 ([December 1958])
- in 80 Page Giant (DC, 1964 series) #14 (September 1965)
- in Superman: The Man of Tomorrow Archives (DC, 2004 series) #1 ([September] 2004)
- in Showcase Presents Superman (DC, 2005 series) #1 ([September] 2005)
-
The Steeplejack of Steel
Superman / comic story / 8 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Otto Binder?
- Pencils:
- Wayne Boring
- Inks:
- Stan Kaye
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Superman; Bart Benson
- Synopsis:
- Superman takes a construction job undercover as Kirk Brent to expose a shady contractor.
- Reprints:
- in Superman: The Man of Tomorrow Archives (DC, 2004 series) #1 ([September] 2004)
- in Showcase Presents Superman (DC, 2005 series) #1 ([September] 2005)
-
Editing
Table of Contents
-
0.
The Black Knight's Super-Sword
Superman -
1.
The Super-Sword
Superman -
2.
Mrs. Superman
Superman -
3.
The Steeplejack of Steel
Superman
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