(January 1959)

DC, 1958 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly, with the exception of March, June, Sept. and Dec.
On-sale Date
1958-11-13
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.

Lois Lane, Convict! (Table of Contents)

Lois Lane / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
Stan Kaye
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
superhero; adventure
Characters
Lois Lane; Superman [Clark Kent / Kal-El]
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Stephens Credit Sales Mottoes / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Amazing Superman Junior (Table of Contents: 2)

Lois Lane / comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Script
Jerry Coleman
Pencils
Wayne Boring
Inks
Stan Kaye
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero; adventure
Characters
Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Superman [Clark Kent / Kal-El]; Perry White; Professor Raskins
Synopsis
Superman makes himself, Perry, Jimmy, and Robin look old in order to teach Lois a lesson, but then someone with super-powers shows up and claims to be Superman Junior.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

writer identification by Martin O'Hearn

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Tootsie Roll / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Wedding Rings / cartoon / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
In some of the provincial areas of France...
Genre
non-fiction
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Columbia / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Peg / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hello, Peg, how was school today?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Peg; Peg's mother
Reprints

Lois Lane -- Convict (Table of Contents: 7)

Lois Lane / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Finger
Pencils
Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks
Kurt Schaffenberger
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero; adventure
Characters
Lois Lane; Superman [Clark Kent / Kal-El]; Perry White; Baldy Pate
Synopsis
Lois takes a bribe and is forced into crime by Baldy Pate.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

writer identification by Martin O'Hearn

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Tootsie [all other candies] / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Letters to Lois / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Mort Weisinger ?
Pencils
? (logo illustration)
Inks
? (logo illustration)
Colors
? (logo illustration)
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters submitted by Kitty Flynn; Betty Jo Walker; Ana May Kutcher; Casey Brennan; Larry Bliss; L. K. Sanders

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Cora the Car Hop / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Henry Boltinoff (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oh, Cora!
Genre
humor
Characters
Cora
Reprints

Lieutenant Lois Lane, U.S. Army! (Table of Contents: 11)

Lois Lane / comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Finger
Pencils
Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks
Kurt Schaffenberger
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero; adventure
Characters
Lois Lane; Superman [Clark Kent / Kal-El]; Perry White; Major Wharton; Col. Parkins
Synopsis
Lois and Clark enlist in the Army for a month to get a story, but Lois's rank seems to go to her head, causing her to act like a bully toward everyone around her.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Script credit from Martin O'Hearn.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

Tootsie [all other candies] / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

Garcelon Stamps / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

Daisy Manufacturing Company / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

Wilson Chemical Company Cloverine Brand Salve / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

Daisy Manufacturing Company / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Lois Lane, Convict!
    Lois Lane
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Stephens Credit Sales Mottoes
  3. 2. The Amazing Superman Junior
    Lois Lane
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Tootsie Roll
  5. 4. ["In some of the provincial areas of France..."]
    Wedding Rings
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Columbia
  7. 6. ["Hello, Peg, how was school today?"]
    Peg
  8. 7. Lois Lane -- Convict
    Lois Lane
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
    Tootsie [all other candies]
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
    Letters to Lois
  11. 10. ["Oh, Cora!"]
    Cora the Car Hop
  12. 11. Lieutenant Lois Lane, U.S. Army!
    Lois Lane
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    Tootsie [all other candies]
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Garcelon Stamps
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Daisy Manufacturing Company
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
    Wilson Chemical Company Cloverine Brand Salve
  17. 16. [no title indexed]
    Daisy Manufacturing Company
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Dwayne Best
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Jan Roar Hansen
  • Matthew Head
  • Bob Hughes
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Douglas Sederberg
  • Adam Spector
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Jim Walker