Superman
#126
(January 1959)
DC,
1939 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly, with the exception of April, June, Oct., and Dec.
- On-sale Date
- 1958-11-06
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Comics Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Superman DC National Comics
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth (credited) (editor); Mort Weisinger (actual editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration.
Superman's Lost Identity!
Superman / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman
- Reprints
-
in Supermán (Editorial Novaro, 1952 series) #210 (28 de octubre de 1959) -
in Superman: The Man of Tomorrow Archives (DC, 2004 series) #1 ([November] 2004) - in Showcase Presents: Superman (DC, 2005 series) #1 ([November] 2005)
-
Superman's Hunt for Clark Kent!
Superman / comic story / 9.67 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The super-concussion from the Kryptonite explosion gave me amnesia!
- Feature Logo
Superman [classic design, angled u bottom]- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Superman [Clark Kent / Kal-El]; Perry White; Professor Blake
- Synopsis
- When Superman loses his memory, he adopts the persona of Clarence Kelvin and takes a job at the Daily Planet while he tries to remember his true identity.
- Reprints
- in Superman: The Man of Tomorrow Archives (DC, 2004 series) #1 ([November] 2004)
- in Showcase Presents: Superman (DC, 2005 series) #1 ([November] 2005)
-
[no title indexed]
Varsity Vic / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Pencils
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Inks
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Look at Vic washing the screens!
- Feature Logo
Varsity Vic- Genre
- humor
[no title indexed]
Annie Gram / activity / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Clue for no. 1 this could get in your hair!
- Feature Logo
Annie Gram- Reprints
- from A Date with Judy (DC, 1947 series) #39 (February-March 1954)
-
The Spell of the Shandu Clock
Superman / comic story / 7.67 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Spirits of fire shadow, come forth!
- Feature Logo
- Superman [classic design, angled u bottom]
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Shandu; Perry White; The Fallon Gang (Intro)
- Synopsis
- Superman pretends to be under the influence of a mystical clock in order to make the Fallon Gang think he is helpless against their new weapon.
- Reprints
-
in Supermann Kjempe Album (Illustrerte Klassikere / Williams Forlag, 1968 series) #[1968] ([1968]) - in The Best of DC (DC, 1979 series) #38 (July 1983)
- in Superman: The Man of Tomorrow Archives (DC, 2004 series) #1 ([November] 2004)
- in Showcase Presents: Superman (DC, 2005 series) #1 ([November] 2005)
-
The Two Faces of Superman!
Superman / comic story / 7.67 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Get your U.S. Bonds inside!
- Feature Logo
- Superman [classic design, angled u bottom]
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Chet Hartley
- Synopsis
- When Superman sees Lois get out of a date by making herself look ridiculous, he changes his appearance to teach her a lesson.
- Reprints
- in Superman Annual (DC, 1960 series) #3 (Summer 1961)
-
in Stålmannen (Centerförlaget, 1949 series) #14/1967 ([4] juli 1967) -
in Giant Superman Album (K. G. Murray, 1963 ? series) #22 ([Circa 1971?]) - in Superman: The Man of Tomorrow Archives (DC, 2004 series) #1 ([November] 2004)
- in Showcase Presents: Superman (DC, 2005 series) #1 ([November] 2005)
-
Indexer Notes
Superman makes himself look like Alfred E. Neuman.
In panel four of the second page Schaffenberger draws himself, as the dancer at left.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
Superman's Lost Identity!
Superman -
1.
[no title indexed]
Stephens Credit Sales -
2.
Superman's Hunt for Clark Kent!
Superman -
3.
[no title indexed]
Tootsie Roll -
4.
["Look at Vic washing the screens!"]
Varsity Vic -
5.
["Clue for no. 1 this could get in your hair!"]
Annie Gram -
6.
[no title indexed]
Columbia -
7.
The Spell of the Shandu Clock
Superman -
8.
[no title indexed]
Tootsie Roll Pop -
9.
Formula for Success!
-
10.
[no title indexed]
Metropolis Mailbag -
11.
The Two Faces of Superman!
Superman -
12.
[no title indexed]
Tootsie Roll Fudge -
13.
[no title indexed]
Garcelon Stamp Co. -
14.
[no title indexed]
Daisy Manufacturing Company -
15.
[no title indexed]
National Radio Institute -
16.
[no title indexed]
Daisy Manufacturing Company
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- Keith Chandler
- Matthew Head
- Bob Hughes
- Mike Nielsen
- Tony R. Rose
- Per Sandell
- Jim Van Dore
- Jim Walls
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