(May 1963)
- Price:
- 0.12 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- monthly
- Indicia Publisher:
- National Periodical 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
Countdown on Excellence
public service announcement / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Jack Schiff
- Pencils:
- Sheldon Moldoff
- Inks:
- Sheldon Moldoff
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Ira Schnapp
Content Information
- Synopsis:
- Jerry's dad explains what would happen if people had sloppy work habits.
Superman Under the Red Sun!
Superman / comic story / 13.67 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Edmond Hamilton
- Pencils:
- Al Plastino
- Inks:
- Al Plastino
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Superman; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; Lois Lane; The Superman Revenge Squad; Mr. Mxyzptlk robot; Perry White robot; Jimmy Olsen robot; Supergirl robot; Lex Luthor robot; Lois Lane robots; Martha Kent (memory); Jonathan Kent (memory); Lana Lang (memory); Chief Parker (memory); Fortress of Solitude; Kandor; Red Kryptonite
- Synopsis:
- The Superman Revenge Squad tricks Superman into following them into the far future where the sun has turned red and Superman loses his powers. Superman crosses the barren and strange future world to reach the Fortress of Solitude where he finds the means to return home.
- Reprints:
- in The Best of DC (DC, 1979 series) #1 (September-October 1979)
- in Superman: Past and Future (DC, 2008 series) #[nn] ([December] 2008)
["You didn't finish your breakfast!"]
Casey the Cop / filler / 0.6 page
Credits
- Script:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Pencils:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Inks:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor
- Characters:
- Casey the Cop
The Return of Super-Horse!
Supergirl / comic story / 10.67 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Leo Dorfman
- Pencils:
- Jim Mooney
- Inks:
- Jim Mooney
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Supergirl; Comet the Super-Horse; Green Kryptonite (dream); Lex Luthor (dream); Fred Danvers; Edna Danvers; Biron (flashback); Circe (flashback); Lena Thorul
- Reprints:
- in Supermann (Se-Bladene, 1966 series) #9/1967 ([september] 1967)
- in Showcase Presents: Supergirl (DC, 2007 series) #2 ([December] 2008)
Editing
Table of Contents
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1.
Countdown on Excellence
-
2.
Superman Under the Red Sun!
Superman -
3.
["You didn't finish your breakfast!"]
Casey the Cop -
4.
The Return of Super-Horse!
Supergirl
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