(June 1959)

DC, 1938 Series
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Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
monthly
Indicia Publisher:
National Comics Publications, Inc.
Brand:
Superman DC National Comics
Editing:
Mort Weisinger
Format:
Standard Golden Age, Silver Age, then Modern US color comic; Saddle-stitched (Squarebound #334, 347, 360, 373, 437, 443, 449); ongoing series

The War between Jimmy Olsen and Superman! (Table of Contents)

Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Curt Swan
Inks:
Stan Kaye
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Superman; Jimmy Olsen
Reprints:

The War between Jimmy Olsen and Superman! (Table of Contents)

Superman / comic story / 11.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Alvin Schwartz
Pencils:
Curt Swan
Inks:
Stan Kaye
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Superman [Clark Kent]; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; Fortress of Solitude; Kandor (unnamed); green kryptonite; El Gar Kur (villain)
Synopsis:
A criminal from Kandor switches places with Jimmy Olsen and forces Superman to reveal the location of his Fortress of Solitude, so he can destroy the bottled city. But scientists in Kandor reverse the switch just in time.
Reprints:

["This stray dog has been following me all day."] (Table of Contents)

Tricksy, World's Greatest Stunt Man / filler / 0.67 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
Gag

Indexer Notes

Title changed to first line of dialog to facilitate reprint tracking. (Gene Reed, 8/2/2011)


The Secret of the Super-Orphan! (Table of Contents)

Supergirl / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Otto Binder
Pencils:
Jim Mooney
Inks:
Jim Mooney
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Supergirl (brief origin); Miss Hart; Superman (flashback, in newsreel footage); Zor-El (flashback); Timmy Tate
Reprints:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Metropolis Mailbag / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Letters:
typeset

The Destroyer of Congo Bill! (Table of Contents)

Congorilla / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jack Miller
Pencils:
Howard Sherman
Inks:
Howard Sherman
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero; jungle
Characters:
Congo Bill; Congorilla

["Let's Start a sorority!"] (Table of Contents)

Peg / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Reprints:

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. The War between Jimmy Olsen and Superman!
    Superman
  2. 2. ["This stray dog has been following me all day."]
    Tricksy, World's Greatest Stunt Man
  3. 3. The Secret of the Super-Orphan!
    Supergirl
  4. 4. [no title indexed]
    Metropolis Mailbag
  5. 5. The Destroyer of Congo Bill!
    Congorilla
  6. 6. ["Let's Start a sorority!"]
    Peg
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Jerry Hillegas
  • Gene Reed
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Bob Klein
  • Jon Ingersoll
  • Diverse Hands
  • Brian Mowbray
  • John Greb
  • Kelly Langston-Smith
  • Lou Mazzella
  • Carlos Tasada
  • John Douglas Miceli
  • Kyle Weber
  • Terry Watkins
  • Allen Ross
  • Jerry Hillegas
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Bob Hughes
  • Darrel McCann
  • Ed Boner