(July-August 1952)
- Volume:
- ?
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 52
- Indicia frequency:
- ?
- Indicia Publisher:
- ?
- Brand:
- Superman DC National Comics
- Editing:
- Whitney Ellsworth
- 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)
The Man Who Went To Krypton
Superman / comic story / 12 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Bill Finger
- Pencils:
- Wayne Boring
- Inks:
- Stan Kaye
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Superman (Origin retold); Jor-El (Flashback); Lara (Flashback); Professor William Enders (Introduction); Happy Murrel (Villain, Introduction)
Indexer Notes
This story redone in ACTION COMICS #281 (the Earth-One version).
The Greatest Pitcher In the World
Superman / comic story / 12 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Bill Finger
- Pencils:
- Wayne Boring
- Inks:
- Stan Kaye
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- The Professor (villain, introduction); the Fixer (villain, introduction)
- Synopsis:
- Superman loses his memory and becomes a baseball star.
- Reprints:
- in The Best of DC (DC, 1979 series) #36 [Direct] (May 1983)
Indexer Notes
adapted from Superman radio show
Greatest Showman In the World
text story / 2 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Letters:
- Typeset
Content Information
- Synopsis:
- P. T. Barnum bio.
Superman Meets Pocahontas
Superman / comic story / 12 pages
Credits
- Script:
- William Woolfolk
- Pencils:
- Al Plastino
- Inks:
- Al Plastino
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Pocahontas
Indexer Notes
Time-travel story.
[Dog Biscuits][First Line: I've got it at last!]
Professor Eureka / filler / 0.5 page
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. Sequence may be out of order.
Editing
Table of Contents
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1.
The Man Who Went To Krypton
Superman -
2.
The Greatest Pitcher In the World
Superman -
3.
Greatest Showman In the World
-
4.
Superman Meets Pocahontas
Superman -
5.
[Dog Biscuits][First Line: I've got it at last!]
Professor Eureka
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