(June 1971)
- Price:
- 0.25 USD
- Pages:
- 68
- Indicia frequency:
- monthly, with the exception of Feb, Aug, and Nov
- Indicia Publisher:
- National Periodical Publications, Inc.
- Brand:
- DC [bullet]
- Editing:
- E. Nelson Bridwell
- Color:
- Color
- Dimensions:
- Standard Golden Age U.S.; Standard Silver Age U.S.; Standard Modern Age U.S.
- Paper Stock:
- Newsprint
- Binding:
- Saddle-Stitched; Squarebound (#129, 138, 147, 156, 165, 185, 202, 205, 208)
- Publishing Format:
- Was Ongoing Series
Issue Notes
Giant G-83
The Colossal Superdog!
Superboy / comic story / 12.67 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Otto Binder
- Pencils:
- George Papp
- Inks:
- George Papp
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Job Number:
- N-237
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Superboy; Krypto; Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Lana Lang; Kryptonite; Superboy robots
- Synopsis:
- A glowing purple meteor turns Krypto into a colossal superdog.
- Reprints:
-
from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #262 (July 1959)
-
Indexer Notes
Proto-Red Kryptonite story.
The Gorilla with Super-Eyes!
Superboy / comic story / 11.67 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Otto Binder
- Pencils:
- Curt Swan
- Inks:
- George Klein
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Job Number:
- N-238
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Professor John Lang (incorrectly called Lewis?); Chandu (intro); Lana Lang; Jonathan Kent; "Doc" Baird
- Reprints:
- from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #219 (December 1955) [retitled]
-
Indexer Notes
The original title of this story was "The Gorilla With X-Ray Eyes!". In the original, Professor Lang was incorrectly called Thaddeus in this story, but it was changed to Lewis in this reprint.
The Super-Zoo from Krypton
Superboy / comic story / 8 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Otto Binder
- Pencils:
- John Sikela
- Inks:
- John Sikela
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Job Number:
- N-236
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Superboy; Professor Lang; Kryptonite; Blacky Stone
- Synopsis:
- Professor Lang discovers a bunch of eggs from Krypton.
- Reprints:
- from Superboy (DC, 1949 series) #53 (December 1956)
-
The Bird with Super-Powers
Superboy / comic story / 12 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Alvin Schwartz
- Pencils:
- Curt Swan
- Inks:
- George Klein
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Job Number:
- N-234
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Superboy; Lana Lang; Professor Lang; Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent; kryptonite
- Synopsis:
- Professor Lang brings back a mynah bird that seems to have super-powers.
- Reprints:
- from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #225 (June 1956)
-
The Superdog That Was Greater Than Krypto!
Superboy / comic story / 8 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Jerry Siegel
- Pencils:
- Al Plastino
- Inks:
- Al Plastino
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Job Number:
- N-235
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Superboy; Krypto; Swifty (intro); Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Orangestone National Park; Kryptonite
- Reprints:
- from Superboy (DC, 1949 series) #105 (June 1963)
-
Indexer Notes
A note was added at the end: "SWIFTY DID BECOME SUPER AGAIN. DO YOU WANT THAT STORY REPRINTED?"
Editing
Table of Contents
-
0.
A Super-Collection of Super-Animals!
Superboy -
1.
The Colossal Superdog!
Superboy -
2.
The Gorilla with Super-Eyes!
Superboy -
3.
The Super-Zoo from Krypton
Superboy -
4.
The Bird with Super-Powers
Superboy -
5.
The Superdog That Was Greater Than Krypto!
Superboy
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