Superboy #63
(March 1958)

DC, 1949 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly, with the exception of Feb., May, Aug., and Nov.
On-sale Date
1958-01-05
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 (credited) (editor); Mort Weisinger (actual editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

The Two Boys of Steel! (Table of Contents)

Superboy / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
Stan Kaye
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Lana Lang; Superbaby; Superboy [Clark Kent]
Keywords
haircut

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

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

The Trial of Superboy (Table of Contents: 2)

Superboy / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Jerry Coleman ?
Pencils
Creig Flessel
Inks
Creig Flessel
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Script credit from Bob Hughes.

Superman DC National Comics Presents Lois Lane (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane / 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
Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Job Number
3025
First Line of Dialogue or Text
So you're the famous Tricksy!
Genre
humor
Characters
Tricksy

Clark Kent, Cub Reporter (Table of Contents: 5)

Superboy / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Otto Binder
Pencils
John Sikela
Inks
John Sikela
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Jonathan Kent; Lois Lane; Lana Lang; Perry White
Synopsis
Clark applies for a summer job at the Daily Planet.
Reprints

Do You Know What's Behind a Law? (Table of Contents: 6)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
advocacy

Games that Test Your Brain Power (Table of Contents: 7)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

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

Shorty / comic story / 0.67 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oh, boy! Now for some fishing!
Genre
humor
Characters
Shorty
Reprints

[Statement required by the act of August 24, 1912] (Table of Contents: 9)

statement of ownership / 0.33 page (report information)

Letters
typeset

The Two Boys of Steel (Table of Contents: 10)

Superboy / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
Jerry Coleman
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
Stan Kaye
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Lana Lang; Superboy [Clark Kent]; Clark Kent robot; Mrs. Lang
Synopsis
Superboy has amnesia and moves into Lana's house.
Reprints

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

American Seeds / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

Littleton Stamps / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

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

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

Junior Sales Club of America Cards / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Two Boys of Steel!
    Superboy
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Jowett Institute of Physical Training
  3. 2. The Trial of Superboy
    Superboy
  4. 3. Superman DC National Comics Presents Lois Lane
    Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane
  5. 4. ["So you're the famous Tricksy!"]
    Tricksy
  6. 5. Clark Kent, Cub Reporter
    Superboy
  7. 6. Do You Know What's Behind a Law?
  8. 7. Games that Test Your Brain Power
  9. 8. ["Oh, boy! Now for some fishing!"]
    Shorty
  10. 9. [Statement required by the act of August 24, 1912]
  11. 10. The Two Boys of Steel
    Superboy
  12. 11. [no title indexed]
    American Seeds
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    Littleton Stamps
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Stephens Credit Sales Mottoes
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Junior Sales Club of America Cards
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Jan Roar Hansen
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Matthew Head
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Bob Hughes
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Douglas Sederberg
  • Jim Van Dore