Superboy Annual #1965-66
([1965])

Atlas Publishing, 1953 Series
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Price
9/6 [0-9-6 GBP]
Pages
?
On-sale Date
1965
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Atlas Publishing & Distributing Co. Ltd.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Superboy / cover / 1 page (report information)

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typeset
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superboy; Red the wonder dog
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

credits, title page / 2 pages (report information)

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Indexer Notes

Front endpapers, first page has a "This book belongs to" box, second page includes title and publisher details. Same background pattern as rear endpapers.

The Weakling from Earth! Part I (Table of Contents: 2)

Superboy / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
Otto Binder
Pencils
George Papp
Inks
George Papp
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'll race you to school, Zora!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Ral Quorz; Jinnia; Llela Llark; Zollo; Superboy
Synopsis
Superboy crashes on the planet Xenon where everybody has super powers but him.
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[Part II] The Revolt of the Weaklings! (Table of Contents: 3)

Superboy / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
Otto Binder
Pencils
George Papp
Inks
George Papp
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Unable to fly back to Smallville after losing his supepr-powers on the planet Xenon...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Varl Quorz; Lana Lang; Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent; Superboy
Synopsis
Superboy is exiled from Xenon to the Weakling World.
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Indexer Notes

Part 2 of "The Weakling from Earth!" but not labeled as such.

The War Against Superboy! Chapter 1: The Battle of the Robots! (Table of Contents: 4)

Superboy / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
Jerry Siegel
Pencils
John Sikela
Inks
John Sikela
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superboy robots; Brain (introduction); The General (introduction)
Synopsis
The Brain and the General launch a war against Superboy, beginning by destroying his robots.
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[The War Against Superboy!] Part II: The Battle of Krypto! (Table of Contents: 5)

Superboy / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Jerry Siegel
Pencils
John Sikela
Inks
John Sikela
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?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Brain; The General; Bizarro Krypto
Synopsis
The Brain creates a Bizarro Krypto to lure the real Krypto away from Earth.
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[The War Against Superboy!] Chapter III: The Battle of Superboy! (Table of Contents: 6)

Superboy / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
Jerry Siegel
Pencils
John Sikela
Inks
John Sikela
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Brain; The General
Synopsis
With no one left to help him, the General buries Superboy under a pile of Kryptonite!
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Sir Rex -- Four-Footed Knight! (Table of Contents: 7)

Rex the Wonder Dog / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Kanigher
Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
Sy Barry
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Genre
adventure; animal
Synopsis
Major Dennis, Danny, and Rex crash their plane in remote forest marked with a huge cutout of Rex! Danny and Rex go for help. They're chased by medieval knights of evil Duke Dratho who think Rex is "Rex I" from prophecy! Thrown in the dungeon, Princess Elwyn tells the story of Rex I and the huge memorial. Rex survives an archery contest and fights a joust to defeat Duke Dratho and spark an uprising. Dubbed knights, the Dennises repair their plane and fly back to civilization.
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Superboy's Underground Exile (Table of Contents: 8)

Superboy / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Otto Binder
Pencils
Al Plastino
Inks
Al Plastino
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Synopsis
After a missile test, Superboy has to remain underground.
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Indexer Notes

Rear endpapers, orange background with yellow stripes with the Superman chest emblem printed in blue in a pattern across the page.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11)

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Back cover, green background with yellow Superman chest emblem printed in the centre.

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Superboy
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
  3. 2. The Weakling from Earth! Part I
    Superboy
  4. 3. [Part II] The Revolt of the Weaklings!
    Superboy
  5. 4. The War Against Superboy! Chapter 1: The Battle of the Robots!
    Superboy
  6. 5. [The War Against Superboy!] Part II: The Battle of Krypto!
    Superboy
  7. 6. [The War Against Superboy!] Chapter III: The Battle of Superboy!
    Superboy
  8. 7. Sir Rex -- Four-Footed Knight!
    Rex the Wonder Dog
  9. 8. Superboy's Underground Exile
    Superboy
  10. 9. ["Superman says...don't miss these other grand gift books - on sale now!"]
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
  12. 11. [no title indexed]
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