(July-August 1945)
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 52
- Indicia frequency:
- bi-monthly
- Indicia Publisher:
- Detective Comics, Inc.
- Brand:
- A Superman DC Publication
- Editing:
- Whitney Ellsworth (credited editor); Jack Schiff (actual editor)
- Color:
- Full Color, Duotone, and Black and White (#9-46 or 47); Full Color (#47 or 48 onwards)
- Dimensions:
- Standard Golden Age U.S.
- Paper Stock:
- Newsprint Interior, Paper Covers (#9-11); Glossy Covers (#12 onwards)
- Binding:
- Saddle-Stitched
[no title indexed]
Superboy; Dover and Clover / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- Henry Boltinoff (Dover and Clover); Stan Kaye (Superboy)
- Inks:
- Henry Boltinoff (Dover and Clover); Stan Kaye (Superboy)
- Colors:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero; humor
- Characters:
- Superboy [Clark Kent]; Dover; Clover
- Reprints:
-
in Superman in the Forties (DC, 2005 series) #[nn] ([October] 2005) - in The Adventures of Superboy (DC, 2010 series) #[nn] (June 2010)
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Indexer Notes
Art identification by Craig Delich (Dover and Clover) and Bob Hughes (Superboy)
Merchant of Menace
Green Arrow / comic story / 10 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Maurice del Bourgo
- Inks:
- Maurice del Bourgo
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; Mr. Melton
- Keywords:
- Arrowcar
Good Hunting
Superboy / comic story / 7 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Don Cameron [as Jerry Siegel] (signed)
- Pencils:
- Joe Shuster (signed)
- Inks:
- John Sikela ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Superboy [Clark Kent]; Johnny Meadows; Mrs. Meadows; un-named Sheriff; Rufus Sludge (villain, landlord); Pedro (villain); Slug (villain)
- Synopsis:
- When Johnny and his mother are going to be evicted from their home, Johnny decides to go out and discover something valuable to help pay down the mortgage. However, when he discovers the men responsible for the situation he and his mother finds themselves in, it is Superboy that must take a hand and save Johnny from certain death.
- Reprints:
- in The Adventures of Superboy (DC, 2010 series) #[nn] (June 2010)
- in The Adventures of Superboy(DC, 2010 series) #[nn] (April, 2010)
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Indexer Notes
Writer identification by Martin O'Hearn. Clark Kent does not wear glasses.
The Missing Musicians
Johnny Quick / comic story / 10 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Joe Samachson?
- Pencils:
- Mort Meskin (as Mort Morton Jr.)
- Inks:
- Mort Meskin (as Mort Morton Jr.)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Johnny Quick; Tubby Watts
Indexer Notes
writer id by Bob Hughes
["This book I got from the ship's library ought to make me an expert!"]
Shorty / comic story / 0.75 page
Credits
- Script:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Pencils:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Inks:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Railroad Roundup
Dover and Clover / comic story / 4 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Inks:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor
The Great Goldfish Bowl
Aquaman / comic story / 8 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Joe Samachson ?
- Pencils:
- Louis Cazeneuve
- Inks:
- Louis Cazeneuve
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Aquaman; Spencer Sailsbury; Ronald Sailsbury
- Synopsis:
- A millionaire commissions Aquaman to find his nephew's pet goldfish.
Indexer Notes
Writer identification by Bob Hughes.
Editing
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
Superboy; Dover and Clover -
1.
Merchant of Menace
Green Arrow -
2.
Good Hunting
Superboy -
3.
The Missing Musicians
Johnny Quick -
4.
["This book I got from the ship's library ought to make me an expert!"]
Shorty -
5.
Blind Date
-
6.
Railroad Roundup
Dover and Clover -
7.
The Great Goldfish Bowl
Aquaman
This issue was most recently modified by:
- Bob Hughes
- Mike Nielsen
- R. J. Roper
- Craig Delich
- Per Sandell
- Gene Reed
- Lou Mazzella
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- Gene Reed
- Lou Mougin
- Pat Lang
- Bob Hughes
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