Superman #119
(February 1958)

DC, 1939 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly, with the exception of April, June, Oct., and Dec.
On-sale Date
1957-12-15
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

The Second Superman! (Table of Contents)

Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
Stan Kaye
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp (sourced)

Genre
superhero
Reprints

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

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

The Second Superman, Chapter I: The World That Was Krypton's Twin (Table of Contents: 2)

Superman / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Edmond Hamilton
Pencils
Wayne Boring
Inks
Stan Kaye
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Zoll Orr (introduction); Kell Orr (introduction); Sparkler Staines (villain, introduction)

Indexer Notes

2nd three-part novel

You've Got a Comet by the Tail (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Mystery in Space; Space Adventures / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Tricksy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
R-roar...
Genre
humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Peg / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
H'lo, Gladys. I want you to meet Ronald!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Peg
Reprints
Keywords
Pig Latin

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

100 Toy Soldiers / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[The Second Superman] Chapter II: A Double for Superman (Table of Contents: 7)

Superman / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Edmond Hamilton
Pencils
Wayne Boring
Inks
Stan Kaye
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero

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

Shorty / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Come on, Dad! Your rich brother is coming to visit us next week.
Genre
humor
Reprints

The Flushing Remonstrance (Table of Contents: 9)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Bob Brown
Inks
Bob Brown
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
non-fiction; advocacy

The Invisible Planet (Table of Contents: 10)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

[The Second Superman] Chapter III: Superman's Mightiest Quest (Table of Contents: 11)

Superman / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Edmond Hamilton
Pencils
Wayne Boring
Inks
Stan Kaye
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero

[Of a Man Credited with Over 2500 Inventions] (Table of Contents: 12)

Cartoon Criss-Cross / activity / 0.67 page (report information)

Script
Martin Naydel
Pencils
Martin Naydel
Inks
Martin Naydel
Colors
?
Letters
Martin Naydel

Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

statement of ownership / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

Littleton Stamps / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

Stephens Credit Sales Mottoes / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Magic Magnifier Helps Betty & Jim Solve Big "Jewel Mystery!" (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

Wilson Chemical Company Cloverine Brand Salve / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Second Superman!
    Superman
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Jowett Institute of Physical Training
  3. 2. The Second Superman, Chapter I: The World That Was Krypton's Twin
    Superman
  4. 3. You've Got a Comet by the Tail
    Mystery in Space; Space Adventures
  5. 4. ["R-roar..."]
    Tricksy
  6. 5. ["H'lo, Gladys. I want you to meet Ronald!"]
    Peg
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    100 Toy Soldiers
  8. 7. [The Second Superman] Chapter II: A Double for Superman
    Superman
  9. 8. ["Come on, Dad! Your rich brother is coming to visit us next week."]
    Shorty
  10. 9. The Flushing Remonstrance
  11. 10. The Invisible Planet
  12. 11. [The Second Superman] Chapter III: Superman's Mightiest Quest
    Superman
  13. 12. [Of a Man Credited with Over 2500 Inventions]
    Cartoon Criss-Cross
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Littleton Stamps
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
    Stephens Credit Sales Mottoes
  17. 16. Magic Magnifier Helps Betty & Jim Solve Big "Jewel Mystery!"
    Wilson Chemical Company Cloverine Brand Salve
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Nick Caputo
  • James Ludwig
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Per Sandell
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore