(March 1977)

DC, 1938 Series
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Volume
40
Price
0.30 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1976-12-28
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
0709893041003
Editing
Julius Schwartz; E. Nelson Bridwell (associate editor)

Issue Notes

The on-sale date is the publication date reported in U. S. Copyright Office filings and Comic Reader #138.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
José Luis García-López
Inks
Bob Oksner
Colors
Tatjana Wood
Letters
Joe Letterese ?

Job Number
S-2516
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Doggone if you ain't the most rambunctious bronc I ever rode, Superman!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman; Terra-Man
Reprints
Keywords
bondage; bridles; cowboys

Indexer Notes

Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.

The Night Superman Was Buried in Boot Hill! (Table of Contents: 1)

Superman / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
Cary Bates
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
Tex Blaisdell
Colors
?
Letters
Ben Oda (sourced)

Job Number
S-2463
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent]; Terra-Man
Synopsis
Superman battles Terra-Man. Terra-Man seemingly kills Superman! Meanwhile, Gregory Reed continues to shoot his latest Superman film.
Reprints

That Dirty Beach (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

Aquaman; Hostess Twinkies / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

And Now... We Interrupt This Comic to Bring You a Word from Your New Publisher... (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Superman in Action / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
E. Nelson Bridwell (signed as E. N. B.)
Pencils
Murphy Anderson (illustration)
Inks
Murphy Anderson (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
#S-2523

Clark Kent's Lonely Christmas! (Table of Contents: 5)

The Private Life of Clark Kent / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Rozakis
Pencils
John Calnan
Inks
Tex Blaisdell
Colors
?
Letters
Ben Oda (sourced)

Job Number
S-2483
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent]
Synopsis
Superman is sad at Christmas due to his parents having passed, until he has a chance to make Christmas special for some orphans.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Doggone if you ain't the most rambunctious bronc I ever rode, Superman!"]
    Superman
  2. 1. The Night Superman Was Buried in Boot Hill!
    Superman
  3. 2. That Dirty Beach
    Aquaman; Hostess Twinkies
  4. 3. And Now... We Interrupt This Comic to Bring You a Word from Your New Publisher...
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Superman in Action
  6. 5. Clark Kent's Lonely Christmas!
    The Private Life of Clark Kent
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Nick Caputo
  • CTGarry
  • R. S. Martin
  • Lou Mazzella
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Per Sandell
  • Glenn Simpson
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore