Superboy #96
(April 1962)

DC, 1949 Series
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Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly, with the exception of Feb., May, Aug., and Nov.
On-sale Date
1962-02-15
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Mort Weisinger (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

The Enemy Superboy! (Table of Contents)

Superboy / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
Sheldon Moldoff
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Clark Kent [Superboy]; Pete Ross; Krypto
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Inks credit from Bob Bailey; we formerly credited John Forte.

Double Combination Safety Deposit Bank Vault (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Safety Deposit Bank Vault / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

8mm Motion Picture Projector / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

The New Boy of Steel! Part I (Table of Contents: 3)

Superboy / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Bernstein
Pencils
George Papp
Inks
George Papp
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Reprints

A Weather Guide (Table of Contents: 4)

Superboy's Workshop / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Charlie Cannonball / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Henry Boltinoff (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
A death-defying stunt!
Genre
humor
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Superman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Smallville Mailsack / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from Steven Zimmerman, Vernon East, J.R. Thompson, Geoffrey Williams, John Matera, and Tillie Burke.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Little Pete / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oh my gosh! It's awfully late!
Genre
humor; children
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Garcelon Stamps / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[The New Boy of Steel!] Part II: The Enemy Superboy! (Table of Contents: 10)

Superboy / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Bernstein
Pencils
Al Plastino
Inks
Al Plastino
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11)

Cora the Car Hop / comic story / 0.67 page (report information)

Script
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Henry Boltinoff (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Two hamburgers, Miss!
Genre
humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

Action Comics; Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen; Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

Buzzy Asks: "Do You Know Your Neighbors?" (Table of Contents: 13)

Buzzy / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Win Mortimer
Inks
Win Mortimer
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
advocacy; teen
Characters
Buzzy Brown; Susie Gruff
Synopsis
Buzzy and his friends learn about the backgrounds of their neighbors through their ethnic customs.

Indexer Notes

Published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly.

Task Force (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

Task Force / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

American Body Building Club / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

American Seeds / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Enemy Superboy!
    Superboy
  2. 1. Double Combination Safety Deposit Bank Vault
    Safety Deposit Bank Vault
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    8mm Motion Picture Projector
  4. 3. The New Boy of Steel! Part I
    Superboy
  5. 4. A Weather Guide
    Superboy's Workshop
  6. 5. ["A death-defying stunt!"]
    Charlie Cannonball
  7. 6. ["Fabulous adventures of the world's mightiest mortal!"]
    Superman
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    Smallville Mailsack
  9. 8. ["Oh my gosh! It's awfully late!"]
    Little Pete
  10. 9. ["Free! World-wide stamps.... just released!"]
    Garcelon Stamps
  11. 10. [The New Boy of Steel!] Part II: The Enemy Superboy!
    Superboy
  12. 11. ["Two hamburgers, Miss!"]
    Cora the Car Hop
  13. 12. ["Coming... super-attractions!"]
    Action Comics; Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen; Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane
  14. 13. Buzzy Asks: "Do You Know Your Neighbors?"
    Buzzy
  15. 14. Task Force
    Task Force
  16. 15. ["Skinny or fat, 15, 20, 30 or 40 years of age..."]
    American Body Building Club
  17. 16. ["Make money get prizes with fast selling American seeds"]
    American Seeds
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Bob Bailey
  • Chris Boyko
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Jan Roar Hansen
  • Matthew Head
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Gene Reed (R.I.P.)
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Per Sandell
  • Jim Van Dore