(February 1949)

DC, 1938 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, Silver Age, then Modern US color comic; Saddle-stitched (Squarebound #334, 347, 360, 373, 437, 443, 449); ongoing series

Lois Lane, Cavegirl (Table of Contents)

Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Win Mortimer
Inks:
Win Mortimer
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Superman; Lois Lane

Lois Lane, Cavegirl! (Table of Contents)

Superman / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Alvin Schwartz
Pencils:
Win Mortimer
Inks:
Al Plastino
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Superman; Lois Lane; Perry White; Gob-Gob
Synopsis:
Superman finds what appears to be a real-live caveman frozen in an iceberg. Gob-Gob soon becomes all the rage in the better social circles and Lois adopts him as arm candy to make Clark Kent jealous (when Perry gives her a raise).

Indexer Notes

writer id by Martin O'Hearn


[Parading Around] (Table of Contents)

Shorty / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Henry Boltinoff
Pencils:
Henry Boltinoff
Inks:
Henry Boltinoff
Colors:
?
Letters:
Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:
gag

The Derelict from the Deeps! (Table of Contents)

Congo Bill / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Ed Smalle
Inks:
Ed Smalle
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
jungle
Characters:
Congo Bill; "Bad News" Haley; The Phantom Raider (villain)

The Flying Carpet! (Table of Contents)

Zatara / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Joe Samachson
Pencils:
W. F. White
Inks:
W. F. White
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
occult
Characters:
Zatara

The Earth Doom! (Table of Contents)

Tommy Tomorrow / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Otto Binder
Pencils:
Curt Swan
Inks:
John Fischetti
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction
Characters:
Tommy Tomorrow; Gordy; Craig
Synopsis:
Tommy embarks on a seemingly senseless and dangerous tour of the solar system which ends up as a search for the unknown element 99.

Indexer Notes

Element 99 is Einsteinium, discovered in 1952.


The Greatest Peril of the Sea (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Cliff Rhodes (signed)
Pencils:
Raymond Perry ?
Inks:
Raymond Perry ?
Colors:
Raymond Perry ?
Letters:
typeset

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Willy / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Phil Berube
Pencils:
Phil Berube
Inks:
Phil Berube
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
gag

The Desperadoes of Doom! (Table of Contents)

Vigilante / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
France Herron
Pencils:
Bob Lubbers
Inks:
Bob Lubbers
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Vigilante; Stuff; The James Boys (villains, dream); The Dalton Brothers (villains, dream); Crazy-Gun Crawley (villain, dream); Billy the Kid (villain, dream)
Synopsis:
Vigilante hallucinates battles with the greatest villains of the Old West.
Reprints:

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Lois Lane, Cavegirl!
    Superman
  2. 2. [Parading Around]
    Shorty
  3. 3. The Derelict from the Deeps!
    Congo Bill
  4. 4. The Flying Carpet!
    Zatara
  5. 5. The Earth Doom!
    Tommy Tomorrow
  6. 6. The Greatest Peril of the Sea
  7. 7. [no title indexed]
    Willy
  8. 8. The Desperadoes of Doom!
    Vigilante
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