Action Comics #142

(March 1950)

The Conquest of Superman (Table of Contents)

Superman / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Alvin Schwartz

Pencils:

Wayne Boring

Inks:

Stan Kaye

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Superman [Clark Kent]

["Nice doggie!"] (Table of Contents)

Pretzels / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Phil Berube (signed)

Pencils:

Phil Berube (signed)

Inks:

Phil Berube (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

Phil Berube (signed)

Content Information

Genre:

Gags

Reprints:

• in Batman (DC, 1940 series) #102 (September 1956)

Wishing World (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; Brent Wood (first appearance)

Indexer Notes

intro partner Brent Wood in this story.

Teen Adventurers (Table of Contents)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Ben Allen [as Stookie Allen]

Pencils:

Ben Allen [as Stookie Allen]

Inks:

Ben Allen [as Stookie Allen]

Colors:

?

Letters:

Ben Allen [as Stookie Allen]

Content Information

Genre:

fact

Characters:

Leda Raigorodsky; Jack Schultz; Joe Bishop; Fred Kamp

Big Game in Andorra (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Ed Smalle (signed E.J.S.)

Inks:

Ed Smalle (signed E.J.S.)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

jungle

Characters:

Congo Bill

["Have a nice time at the party - and don't forget your manners!"] (Table of Contents)

Little Pete / filler / 0.67 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Pencils:

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Inks:

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Content Information

Genre:

gag

Reprints:

• in Buzzy (DC, 1945 series) #70 (March-April 1956)

Winner Take All (Table of Contents)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Raymond Perry

Inks:

Raymond Perry

Colors:

?

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

fact

["Oh, Daddy, the television set is simply super!"] (Table of Contents)

Peg / filler / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Pencils:

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Inks:

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Content Information

Genre:

gag

The Making of a Man (Table of Contents)

Vigilante / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gardner Fox

Pencils:

Dan Barry (signed)

Inks:

Dan Barry (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Vigilante

It's Fun to Be Healthy! (Table of Contents)

Wonder Woman / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Schiff

Pencils:

Irwin Hasen

Inks:

Irwin Hasen

Colors:

?

Letters:

Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:

superhero