(November-December 1948)
- Volume:
- ?
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 52
- Indicia frequency:
- ?
- Indicia Publisher:
- ?
- Brand:
- A Superman DC Publication
- Editing:
- Whitney Ellsworth (credited editor); Mort Weisinger (actual editor)
- 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)
Too Many Heroes
Superman / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- Wayne Boring; Stan Kaye (background figures)
- Inks:
- Stan Kaye
- Colors:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Superman
- Reprints:
- in Superman (National Comics Publications of Canada Ltd, 1948 series) #55 ([circa 1949]) [cover]
Prankster's Second Childhood
Superman / comic story / 12 pages
Credits
- Script:
- William Woolfolk ?
- Pencils:
- Al Plastino
- Inks:
- Al Plastino
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Superman; Prankster; Lois Lane; Professor Manley; Perry White
- Synopsis:
- The Prankster is voted Most Admired Man by the students at the Manly Academy for Problem Children.
- Reprints:
The Richest Man In the World
Superman / comic story / 8 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Bill Woolfolk
- Pencils:
- Wayne Boring
- Inks:
- Stan Kaye
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Superman; Lois Lane; Stephen Van Schuyler III; Mary Jones
- Synopsis:
- Millionaire Stephen Van Schuyler wants to marry Lois Lane, so she stages a contest to see who can give her the most spectacular gifts, Schuyler or Superman.
- Reprints:
- in Superman (K. G. Murray, 1947 series) #21 ([February 1949] ?)
- in Superman Special Edition [Kellogg's Mini-Comic] (DC, 1954 series) #[nn] (1954)
- in Supermann Spesialnummer (Se-Bladene, 1966 series) #[nn] (1966)
[Dog Show Tonight]
Daffy and Doodle / filler / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Lit-Win
- Pencils:
- Lit-Win (signed)
- Inks:
- Lit-Win
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor
[The Fine Points of Boxing]
Casey the Cop / filler / 0.75 page
Credits
- Script:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Pencils:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Inks:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor
The Boy Who Wasn't Too Bright
text article / 2 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Joe Samachson [as William Morrison]
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- bio
- Characters:
- Albert Einstein
Indexer Notes
Einstein bio
[The Cat's Doing the Pulling]
Sonny / filler / 0.5 page
Credits
- Script:
- Jack Bogle (signed)
- Pencils:
- Jack Bogle (signed)
- Inks:
- Jack Bogle (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor
Too Many Heroes
Superman / comic story / 10 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Bill Finger
- Pencils:
- Wayne Boring
- Inks:
- Stan Kaye
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Superman; Jonathan Trundle; Peter Lorloff ; Carole Lorloff; Stella Lorloff; Felix Lorloff
- Synopsis:
- Actor Peter Loroff wills all his money to the person who performs the most heroic deed in the week after his death.
- Reprints:
[How To Throw Your Voice]
Little Pete / filler / 0.5 page
Credits
- Script:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Pencils:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Inks:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor; children
Editing
Table of Contents
-
1.
Prankster's Second Childhood
Superman -
2.
The Richest Man In the World
Superman -
3.
[Dog Show Tonight]
Daffy and Doodle -
4.
[The Fine Points of Boxing]
Casey the Cop -
5.
The Boy Who Wasn't Too Bright
-
6.
[The Cat's Doing the Pulling]
Sonny -
7.
Too Many Heroes
Superman -
8.
[How To Throw Your Voice]
Little Pete
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