(March 1959)
- Volume:
- ?
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- ?
- Indicia Publisher:
- ?
- Brand:
- Superman DC National Comics
- Editing:
- Jack Schiff; Murray Boltinoff (associate editor); George Kashdan (associate editor)
- Color:
- color
- Dimensions:
- standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US; then standard Modern Age US
- Paper Stock:
- newsprint
- Binding:
- saddle-stitched (squarebound #161, 170, 179, 188, 223-228, 230)
- Publishing Format:
- was ongoing series
Issue Notes
1st issue to list editorial staff.
- Parts of this issue are reprinted:
-
in 80 Page Giant (DC, 1964 series) #G52 (October-November 1968)
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The Dictator of Krypton City
Superman and Batman / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Curt Swan
- Inks:
- Stan Kaye
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Ira Schnapp
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Superman [Clark Kent]
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
The Dictator of Krypton City
Superman and Batman / comic story / 12 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Bill Finger
- Pencils:
- Dick Sprang
- Inks:
- Stan Kaye
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Pat Gordon ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Lex Luthor (villain); Kandor (called Krypton City in this appearance); Fortress of Solitude; Brainiac (cameo, flashback)
- Synopsis:
- Luthor shrinks himself and tricks Superman into leaving him in the Fortress, where he enters Krypton City [Kandor] and takes over.
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #179 (November 1968)
-
in Supermann (Williams Forlag, 1969 series) #13/1969 ([oktober] 1969) - in Showcase Presents: World's Finest (DC, 2007 series) #1 ([October] 2007)
- in World's Finest Comics Archives (DC, 1999 series) #2
-
Indexer Notes
Original indexers incorrectly listed Paris as inker. Lex Luthor referred to the inhabitants of Krypton City as Kryptonites (that and Krypton City notation from Ken Rowand, April 14, 2006).
[Force of Gravity]
Doctor Rocket / filler / 0.5 page
Credits
- Script:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Inks:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Henry Boltinoff
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor
- Reprints:
-
in Superman Presents Wonder Comic Monthly (K. G. Murray, 1965 ? series) #35 (Circa 1967 - 1969) - in Superman (DC, 1939 series) #284 (February 1975)
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The Family Favorite!
public service announcement / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Jack Schiff
- Pencils:
- Bernard Baily
- Inks:
- Bernard Baily
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Ira Schnapp
Content Information
- Genre:
- teen
Mystery of the Vanishing Boys
Tomahawk / comic story / 6 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Bob Brown
- Inks:
- Bob Brown
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- historical; western-frontier
Case of the Green Error Clown
Green Arrow / comic story / 5.67 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Ed Herron ?
- Pencils:
- Lee Elias
- Inks:
- Lee Elias
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; Green Error (Intro); Arrow-Car; Robbers (Villains)
- Synopsis:
- Green Arrow and Speedy meet the Green Error, a clown who spoofs Green Arrow at the circus. Green Error's tools help them stop the robbers who stole the day's receipts.
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
-
in Superman Annual (Atlas Publishing, 1951 series) #1961-1962 (1961) - in World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #159 (August 1966)
- in Showcase Presents Green Arrow (DC, 2006 series) #1 ([January] 2006)
-
Indexer Notes
Green Arrow has Green Hat. Writer id by Bob Hughes 1/05.
Editing
Table of Contents
-
0.
The Dictator of Krypton City
Superman and Batman -
1.
The Dictator of Krypton City
Superman and Batman -
2.
[Force of Gravity]
Doctor Rocket -
3.
The Family Favorite!
-
4.
Mystery of the Vanishing Boys
Tomahawk -
5.
First Stop the Moon
-
6.
Case of the Green Error Clown
Green Arrow
This issue was most recently modified by:
- R. J. Roper
- Mike Nielsen
- Nick Caputo
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- Bob Hughes
- Lou Mougin
- Craig Delich
- Clayton Emery
- Lou Mazzella
- Mike Nielsen
- Allen Ross
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