(February 1959)
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- monthly, with the exception of January, April, July and October
- Indicia Publisher:
- National Comics Publications, Inc.
- 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
Last issue to list Ellsworth as editor.
Batman's Super Spending Spree! (Table of Contents)
Superman and Batman / cover / 1 page (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Curt Swan
- Inks:
- Stan Kaye
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
- Reprinted:
- in World's Finest Comics Archives (DC, 1999 series) #2
- in Showcase Presents: World's Finest (DC, 2007 series) #1
Batman's Super Spending Spree (Table of Contents)
Superman and Batman / comic story / 11.67 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Bill Finger
- Pencils:
- Dick Sprang
- Inks:
- Stan Kaye
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Fortress of Solitude; Larry Verril; Vincent Verril
- Synopsis:
- Batman announces he is going to spend a million dollars. When his purchases turn out to be busts, Superman secretly makes them profitable, against Batman's wishes.
- Reprinted:
- in World's Finest Comics Archives (DC, 1999 series) #2
- in Showcase Presents: World's Finest (DC, 2007 series) #1
Indexer Notes
Klein/Reed incorrectly list Paris inks.
["What's the matter, Lime, the TV set not working?"] (Table of Contents)
Lem 'n' Lime / filler / 2 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Pencils:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Inks:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Content Information
- Genre:
- gag
Crimes Under Glass (Table of Contents)
Green Arrow / comic story / 5.67 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Robert Bernstein
- Pencils:
- Jack Kirby
- Inks:
- Jack Kirby; Roz Kirby (backgrounds)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; Robbers (Villains); Arrow-Car
- Synopsis:
- Green Arrow and Speedy take down a gang of robbers using lenses in their crimes.
- Reprinted:
- in Green Arrow by Jack Kirby, The (DC, 2001 series) #nn
- in Showcase Presents Green Arrow (DC, 2006 series) #1
- in The Jack Kirby Omnibus (DC, 2011 series) #1 (July 2011)
Indexer Notes
Writer verified by Martin O'Hearn.
A Texas term for blizzard (Table of Contents)
Cartoon Criss-Cross / activity / 0.75 page (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Martin Naydel
- Pencils:
- Martin Naydel
- Inks:
- Martin Naydel
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Martin Naydel
Content Information
- Reprinted:
- from Tomahawk (DC, 1950 series) #9 (January-February 1952)
Indexer Notes
Statement of ownership on the bottom of this page.
The Magic Card! (Table of Contents)
public service announcement / 1 page (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Jack Schiff
- Pencils:
- Bernard Baily
- Inks:
- Bernard Baily
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Ira Schnapp
Flight At Dawn (Table of Contents)
text story / 1 page (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
The Frontier Rogues Gallery (Table of Contents)
Tomahawk / comic story / 5.67 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Fred Ray
- Inks:
- Fred Ray
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- western; period
- Characters:
- Tomahawk; Dan Hunter
[Before 1870, newspapers were not equipped with folding devices] (Table of Contents)
Odd News Items / filler / 1 page (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Julius Schwartz
- Pencils:
- Morris Waldinger
- Inks:
- Tommy Nicolosi
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Milt Snapinn
Content Information
- Genre:
- fact
- Reprinted:
- from Big Town (DC, 1951 series) #26 (March-April 1954)
Editing
Table of Contents
-
1.
Batman's Super Spending Spree
Superman and Batman -
2.
["What's the matter, Lime, the TV set not working?"]
Lem 'n' Lime -
3.
Crimes Under Glass
Green Arrow -
4.
A Texas term for blizzard
Cartoon Criss-Cross -
5.
The Magic Card!
-
6.
Flight At Dawn
-
7.
The Frontier Rogues Gallery
Tomahawk -
8.
[Before 1870, newspapers were not equipped with folding devices]
Odd News Items
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- Mike Nielsen
- Gene Reed
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