(January 1953)

DC, 1938 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
44
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1952-11-26
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (credited) (editor); Jack Schiff (actual editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

The Shutterbugs of Smallville (Table of Contents)

Superboy / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Win Mortimer
Inks
Win Mortimer
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Superboy

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Master Art Helper Company / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Shutterbugs of Smallville! (Table of Contents: 2)

Superboy / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

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

Genre
superhero
Characters
Superboy; Ma Kent
Keywords
kryptonite

Indexer Notes

Last page appears to be compressed as if story was originally longer. Inker credit by Bob Hughes.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Fleer's Dubble Bubble Gum / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Buzzy Says: "Free Speech-- Free for All!" (Table of Contents: 5)

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

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Win Mortimer
Inks
Win Mortimer
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
advocacy; teen

At Sea in the Stone Age (Table of Contents: 6)

Aquaman / comic story / 5.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ramona Fradon
Inks
Ramona Fradon
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Wildroot Cream-Oil / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Varsity Vic / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Henry Boltinoff (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Rain! I'll duck under here!
Genre
humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Chemcraft / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Superboy Discovers a New Kind of Junior Sport! (Table of Contents: 10)

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

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Win Mortimer
Inks
Win Mortimer
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
advocacy; superhero

The Fastest Movie Ever Made (Table of Contents: 11)

Johnny Quick / comic story / 5.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Paul Norris
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Reprints

Superman Is on Television! (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

The Adventures of Superman / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Born 500 Years to [sic] Soon (Table of Contents: 13)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Raymond Perry (illustration)
Inks
Raymond Perry (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction

Now More Than Ever (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

The Adventures of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

The Archers in the Sky (Table of Contents: 15)

Green Arrow / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
George Papp
Inks
George Papp
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

The Electric Game Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

Jowett Institute of Physical Training / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

Daisy Air Rifles / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Shutterbugs of Smallville
    Superboy
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Master Art Helper Company
  3. 2. The Shutterbugs of Smallville!
    Superboy
  4. 3. ["If you make this jump..."]
    Fleer's Dubble Bubble Gum
  5. 4. Editorial Advisory Board
  6. 5. Buzzy Says: "Free Speech-- Free for All!"
    Buzzy
  7. 6. At Sea in the Stone Age
    Aquaman
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    Wildroot Cream-Oil
  9. 8. ["Rain! I'll duck under here!"]
    Varsity Vic
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
    Chemcraft
  11. 10. Superboy Discovers a New Kind of Junior Sport!
    Superboy
  12. 11. The Fastest Movie Ever Made
    Johnny Quick
  13. 12. Superman Is on Television!
    The Adventures of Superman
  14. 13. Born 500 Years to [sic] Soon
  15. 14. Now More Than Ever
    The Adventures of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis
  16. 15. The Archers in the Sky
    Green Arrow
  17. 16. [no title indexed]
    The Electric Game Co.
  18. 17. [no title indexed]
    Jowett Institute of Physical Training
  19. 18. [no title indexed]
    Daisy Air Rifles
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Bob Hughes
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore