(March 1961)
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- Monthly with the exception of February, May, August and November
- Indicia Publisher:
- National Comics Publications, Inc.
- Brand:
- Superman DC National Comics
- Editing:
- Mort Weisinger
- Format:
- Color; Standard Golden, Silver, and Modern Age US; Saddle-Stitched (Squarebound #129, 138, 147, 156, 165, 185, 202. 205, 208); Newsprint; was ongoing series
Issue Notes
average sales per issue previous year - 637,000
When Lana Lang First Suspected Clark Kent!
Superboy / comic story / 9 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Robert Bernstein
- Pencils:
- George Papp
- Inks:
- George Papp
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Superboy; Lana Lang; Ma Kent; Pa Kent; Superboy robots
- Synopsis:
- mostly flashbacks. Explains how Clark Kent got "vaccinated".
- Reprints:
- in Superboy (DC, 1949 series) #135 (January 1967)
- in Superboy (Se-Bladene, 1967 series) #4/1968 (April 1968)
Indexer Notes
An Untold Tale of Superboy!
["Pete, I'd like you to go to the store for me."]
Little Pete / comic story / 0.67 page
Credits
- Script:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Pencils:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Inks:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Henry Boltinoff
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor
Krypto's First Romance!
Superboy / comic story / 8 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Jerry Siegel
- Pencils:
- George Papp
- Inks:
- George Papp
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Krypto; Kolli (intro); Superboy (cameo)
- Reprints:
- in Superboy (DC, 1949 series) #134 (December 1966)
- in Superman Supacomic (K. G. Murray, 1959 series) #94 (Circa June 1967)
- in Superboy (Williams Forlag A/S, 1969 series) #3/1974 (March 1974)
[no title indexed]
Smallville Mailsack / letters page / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Mort Weisinger
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
The Scarlet Jungle of Krypton!
Superboy / comic story / 9 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Jerry Siegel
- Pencils:
- George Papp
- Inks:
- George Papp
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Superboy [Clark Kent]; Pa Kent; Kal-el; Jor-El; Lara; Krypto
Indexer Notes
Memory Prober Ray story; An Untold story of Superboy; Life on Krypton Chapter III
["Touchdown!"]
Jerry Jitterbug / comic story / 0.67 page
Credits
- Script:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Pencils:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Inks:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Henry Boltinoff
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor
[no title indexed]
statement of ownership / 0.33 page
Credits
- Script:
- Jack Liebowitz
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- fact
Indexer Notes
average sales 637,000
Don't Sell Nature Short!
public service announcement / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Jack Schiff
- Pencils:
- Bernard Baily
- Inks:
- Bernard Baily
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Ira Schnapp
Editing
Table of Contents
-
1.
When Lana Lang First Suspected Clark Kent!
Superboy -
2.
["Pete, I'd like you to go to the store for me."]
Little Pete -
3.
Krypto's First Romance!
Superboy -
4.
[no title indexed]
Smallville Mailsack -
5.
The Scarlet Jungle of Krypton!
Superboy -
6.
["Touchdown!"]
Jerry Jitterbug -
7.
[no title indexed]
-
8.
Don't Sell Nature Short!
This issue was most recently modified by:
- Jim Van Dore
- Tony R. Rose
- Bob Hughes
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- Bill Wormstedt
- Bob Hughes
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