(April 1948)
- Volume:
- ?
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 52
- Indicia frequency:
- ?
- Indicia Publisher:
- ?
- Brand:
- A Superman DC Publication
- Editing:
- Whitney Ellsworth (credited); Jack Schiff (managing); Mort Weisinger (actual)
- Format:
- Standard Golden Age, Silver Age, then Modern US color comic; Saddle-stitched (Squarebound #334, 347, 360, 373, 437, 443, 449); ongoing series
Superman for a Day!
Superman / comic story / 12 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Edmond Hamilton
- Pencils:
- Win Mortimer
- Inks:
- Win Mortimer
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Superman; Lois Lane; The Helicopter Bandits (villains)
- Reprints:
- in Superman Super Library (K. G. Murray, 1964 series) #32 ([January 1967])
Indexer Notes
This is the first issue with no by-line credit to Siegel and Shuster. One of the rare issues in which Clark Kent actually changes to Superman in a phone booth.
Treasure Trove!
Congo Bill / comic story / 6 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Writer S ?
- Pencils:
- Ed Smalle
- Inks:
- Ed Smalle
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- jungle
- Characters:
- Congo Bill; Count Narski (villain)
Traps Killer Bear with Invisible Light
Captain Tootsie / advertisement / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- C. C. Beck
- Inks:
- C. C. Beck (? Pete Costanza?)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
Concert for Crime!
Zatara / comic story / 7 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Joe Samachson
- Pencils:
- W. F. White
- Inks:
- W. F. White
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- occult
- Characters:
- Zatara; P. Piper; the mayor of Oak City (villain)
[untitled]
Cabbie Casey / comic story / 4 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Jack Farr
- Pencils:
- Jack Farr
- Inks:
- Jack Farr
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor
The Birthday That Backfired!
Vigilante / comic story / 9 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Don Cameron
- Pencils:
- Mort Meskin
- Inks:
- George Roussos?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- The Vigilante; Stuff; The Rainbow Man (villain)
[no title indexed]
Jerry Jitterbug / filler / 0.5 page
Credits
- Script:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Inks:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Henry Boltinoff
Content Information
- Genre:
- gag
Editing
Table of Contents
-
1.
Superman for a Day!
Superman -
2.
Treasure Trove!
Congo Bill -
3.
Traps Killer Bear with Invisible Light
Captain Tootsie -
4.
Concert for Crime!
Zatara -
5.
[untitled]
Cabbie Casey -
6.
The Birthday That Backfired!
Vigilante -
7.
[no title indexed]
Jerry Jitterbug
This issue was most recently modified by:
- Jim Van Dore
- Daniel Thingvold
- Merlin Haas
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- Bob Klein
- Jon Ingersoll
- Diverse Hands
- Brian Mowbray
- John Greb
- Kelly Langston-Smith
- Lou Mazzella
- Carlos Tasada
- John Douglas Miceli
- Kyle Weber
- Terry Watkins
- Allen Ross
- Jerry Hillegas
- Gregory Fischer
- Donald Dale Milne
- Mike Nielsen
- Bob Hughes
- Darrel McCann
- Ed Boner
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