(May-June 1948)

DC, 1939 Series
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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; Later Standard Silver Age.; By end Standard Modern Age U.S.; Full Color; Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior; Saddle-Stitched (Squarebound #183, 187, 193, 197, 202, 207, 212, 217, 222, 227, 245, 252, 272, 278, 284)

Issue Notes

Assistant editor dates approximate. First post Siegel and Shuster issue.


[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Wayne Boring
Inks:
Stan Kaye
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Superman

["Meet the new delivery boy"] (Table of Contents)

Little Pete / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Letters:
Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:
children; humor

Preview of Plunder (Table of Contents)

Superman / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Alvin Schwartz
Pencils:
Win Mortimer
Inks:
Stan Kaye?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Superman; The Prankster; Lois Lane
Synopsis:
The Prankster places statues around town announcing his next crimes- and all the statues show Superman helping him!

Indexer Notes

Writer id by Martin O'Hearn. Inker id by Bob Hughes 12/04.


Superman Turns On the Heat (Table of Contents)

Superman / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Joe Samachson
Pencils:
Ira Yarbrough
Inks:
Stan Kaye
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Superman; Hiram Brownlee
Synopsis:
A small town farmer asks Superman for a favor which results in unforseen concsequences

Indexer Notes

Writer ID by Martin O'Hearn. Inker id by Bob Hughes 12/04


Open For Business (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Bill Carlton
Letters:
typeset

Superman In Valhalla (Table of Contents)

Superman / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Edmond Hamilton
Pencils:
Win Mortimer
Inks:
Win Mortimer
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Superman; Lois Lane; Jack Allen; Bushy Barnes
Synopsis:
Superman goes searching for a lost movie company and ends up seemingly in Valhalla, home of the Norse gods.

Indexer Notes

Writer ID by Martin O'Hearn.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. ["Meet the new delivery boy"]
    Little Pete
  2. 2. Preview of Plunder
    Superman
  3. 3. Superman Turns On the Heat
    Superman
  4. 4. Open For Business
  5. 5. Superman In Valhalla
    Superman
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