(September 1959)
- Volume:
- ?
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- ?
- Indicia Publisher:
- ?
- 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 Superman of the Future!
Superman / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- Curt Swan
- Inks:
- Stan Kaye
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Superman; Lois Lane
- Reprints:
- in The Greatest 1950s Stories Ever Told (DC, 1992 series) #[nn] ([October] 1990) [cover illustration]
- in Showcase Presents Superman (DC, 2005 series) #1 ([September] 2005)
The Superman of the Future!
Superman / comic story / 11.67 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Otto Binder
- Pencils:
- Curt Swan
- Inks:
- Stan Kaye
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Superman; Lois Lane; Dirk Folgar [Agent X-3] (villain)
- Synopsis:
- Superman poses as the Future Superman, who has the power to predict the future, to smoke out Agent X-3 and prevent an attempt on the life of the President.
- Reprints:
- in Superman Annual (DC, 1960 series) #3 (Summer 1961)
- in Giant Superman Album (K. G. Murray, 1963 ? series) #22 ([Circa 1971?])
- in Showcase Presents Superman (DC, 2005 series) #1 ([September] 2005)
["This new vault is ten inches thick"]
Professor Eureka / filler / 0.67 page
Credits
- Script:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Inks:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Henry Boltinoff
Content Information
- Genre:
- Gag
- Characters:
- Professor Eureka
- Reprints:
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #183 (August 1953)
Indexer Notes
Title, first line and reprint data from Arthur Lortie, added August 2006.
Janu, the Joker of the Jungle!
Congorilla / comic story / 6 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Howard Sherman
- Inks:
- Howard Sherman
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero; jungle
- Characters:
- Congo Bill; Janu; Congorilla; Golden Gorilla; Percy Pierce (villain)
Indexer Notes
Janu becomes Congorilla.
The Great Supergirl Mirage!
Supergirl / comic story / 7 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Otto Binder
- Pencils:
- Jim Mooney
- Inks:
- Jim Mooney
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Supergirl; Dick Wilson [later Dick Malverne]; Supergirl Robot
- Reprints:
- in Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #390 (March 1970)
- in 80 Page Giant (DC, 1964 series) #G69 (March-April 1970)
- in The Best of DC (DC, 1979 series) #17 [Direct] (October 1981)
- in Supergirl Archives (DC, 2001 series) #1 (2001)
- in Showcase Presents: Supergirl (DC, 2007 series) #1 ([November] 2007)
Indexer Notes
Intro Dick Wilson, who is reintro'ed in 282 as Dick Malverne
Editing
Table of Contents
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1.
The Superman of the Future!
Superman -
2.
["This new vault is ten inches thick"]
Professor Eureka -
3.
Janu, the Joker of the Jungle!
Congorilla -
4.
[no title indexed]
Metropolis Mailbag -
5.
The Great Supergirl Mirage!
Supergirl
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