(May 1952)

DC, 1938 Series
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Volume:
?
Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
44
Indicia frequency:
?
Indicia Publisher:
?
Brand:
Superman DC National Comics
Editing:
Whitney Ellsworth (credited editor); Jack Schiff (Managing Editor); Mort Weisinger (story editor); George Kashdan (story editor)
Format:
Standard Golden Age, Silver Age, then Modern US color comic; Saddle-stitched (Squarebound #334, 347, 360, 373, 437, 443, 449); ongoing series

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Win Mortimer
Inks:
Win Mortimer
Colors:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero

Happy Hobby Time! (Table of Contents)

Superboy / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jack Schiff
Pencils:
Win Mortimer
Inks:
Win Mortimer
Letters:
Ira Schnapp
Editing:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero; fact
Characters:
Superboy; Frank
Synopsis:
Superboy shows Frank that he can be creative, regardless of whether his creations are perfect, and notes an expressive hobby can be life long enjoyment.

Indexer Notes

Printed in black-and-white on inside front cover.


The Menace of Planet Z (Table of Contents)

Superman / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Bill Finger
Pencils:
Wayne Boring
Inks:
Stan Kaye
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Reprints:

The Meteor Mystery (Table of Contents)

Tommy Tomorrow / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
science fiction

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Shorty / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Henry Boltinoff
Pencils:
Henry Boltinoff
Inks:
Henry Boltinoff
Letters:
Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:
gag

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Little Pete / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Henry Boltinoff
Pencils:
Henry Boltinoff
Inks:
Henry Boltinoff
Letters:
Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:
gag

Congo Bill's Last Fight (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
jungle

Indexer Notes

writer id by Craig Delich


[Formal Dinner][First Line: Professor Eureka is always mislaying his glasses] (Table of Contents)

Professor Eureka / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
gag

Indexer Notes

Title and first line from Arthur Lortie, added August 2006.


Outlaws For Sale (Table of Contents)

Vigilante / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Bob Brown
Inks:
Bob Brown
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Happy Hobby Time!
    Superboy
  2. 2. The Menace of Planet Z
    Superman
  3. 3. The Meteor Mystery
    Tommy Tomorrow
  4. 4. [no title indexed]
    Shorty
  5. 5. [no title indexed]
    Little Pete
  6. 6. Congo Bill's Last Fight
    Congo Bill
  7. 7. [Formal Dinner][First Line: Professor Eureka is always mislaying his glasses]
    Professor Eureka
  8. 8. Outlaws For Sale
    Vigilante
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