Superboy
#171
(January 1971)
DC,
1949 Series
- Price
- 0.15 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly, with the exception of Feb., Aug. and Nov.
- On-sale Date
- 1970-11-19
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Periodical Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
DC [character]
- Editing
- Murray Boltinoff
Issue Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration.
Dark Strangler of the Seas
Superboy / cover / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Carmine Infantino (signed as Infantino)
- Inks
- Murphy Anderson (signed as Anderson)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Gaspar Saladino
- Job Number
- B841
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superboy [Kal-El; Clark Kent]; Aquaboy [Arthur Curry]; two villainous frogmen
- Reprints
-
in Superman (Egmont Ehapa, 1966 series) #9/1971 (1. Mai 1971) -
in Supercomic (Editorial Novaro, 1967 series) #57 (25 de febrero de 1972) -
in Back Issue! (TwoMorrows Publishing, 2003 series) #142 (April 2023) [Reprint of the original art.]
-
Dark Strangler of the Seas!
Superboy / comic story / 22 pages
- Job Number
- B-758
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superboy [Kal-El; Clark Kent]; Aquaboy [Arthur Curry]; Marita (look-alike)
- Synopsis
- Superboy and Aquaboy team up to stop leaking oil transport ships from killing marine life.
- Reprints
- in Superman (Egmont Ehapa, 1966 series) #9/1971 (1. Mai 1971)
- in Supercomic (Editorial Novaro, 1967 series) #57 (25 de febrero de 1972)
- in The Best of DC (DC, 1979 series) #7 (September-October 1980)
- in Superman Extra (Egmont Ehapa, 1980 series) #3 (1981)
-
in Superboy (Semic, 1977 series) #5/1981 (uke 35 1981) - in Superboy: The Greatest Team-Up Stories Ever Told (DC, 2010 series) ([March] 2010)
- in Back Issue! (TwoMorrows Publishing, 2003 series) #142 (April 2023) [Reprint of page 22.]
-
Indexer Notes
Aquaboy in this story is the future Aquaman.
[no title indexed]
Smallville Mailsack / letters page / 1 page
- Script
- Murray Boltinoff
- Pencils
- George Papp ? (logo illustration)
- Inks
- George Papp ? (logo illustration)
- Colors
- ? (logo illustration)
- Letters
- typeset
- Job Number
- B-838
- Characters
- Superboy; Krypto
Indexer Notes
Letters of comment from: Perry Bender, P.L. Watkins, Mark Croy. Excerpts of letters from John Monch, Ellen Standish, Dan Jordan, Bill Glasscoe, George Walker, Terry Klein, Walter Moore, Jim Eberwine, Art Lobard, Jim Michaels, and Irma of San Francisco.
A New Year Brings a New Beginning for Superman 1971
Superman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 2 pages
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
Dark Strangler of the Seas
Superboy -
1.
Dark Strangler of the Seas!
Superboy -
2.
[no title indexed]
Direct Currents -
3.
[no title indexed]
Smallville Mailsack -
4.
A New Year Brings a New Beginning for Superman 1971
Superman
This issue was modified by, among others
- Valmiki Annamanthadoo
- Chris Boyko
- Nick Caputo
- CTGarry
- Jason Fetterley
- Gregory Fischer
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Donald Dale Milne
- BRIAN PHILBIN
- Tony R. Rose
- Daniel Thingvold
- Jim Van Dore
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