Superboy #79

(March 1960)

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

Jowett Institute of Body Building / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Spoiled Superboy! (Table of Contents: 2)

Superboy / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

Robert Bernstein ?

Pencils

Al Plastino

Inks

Al Plastino

Colors

?

Letters

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Genre

superhero

Characters

Chief Edwards; Swanson; Superboy

Synopsis

After Smallville refuses to make Superboy a special deputy he goes on a rampage of poor sportsmanship.

Reprints

• in Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #333 (June 1965)
• in Superman Supacomic (K. G. Murray, 1959 series) #80 ([April 1966])
• in Stålmannen jättealbum (Williams Förlags AB, 1969 series) #[1969] ([1969]) [minus 1 page]
• in Supermann Kjempe Album (Illustrerte Klassikere / Williams Forlag, 1968 series) #[1971] ([1971]) [minus 1 page]

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

Varsity Vic / 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

Hello-- Oh, hello Mr. Burton...

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Varsity Vic

Reprints

• from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #69 (February-March 1952)

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

statement of ownership / 0.33 page (report information)

Script

?

Letters

Typeset

[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

You must be the boy who moved in next door

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Peg

Reprints

• from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #76 (April-May 1953)

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Wilson Chemical Co. / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

The Notorious Captain Sinbad Kent! (Table of Contents: 7)

Superboy / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script

Robert Bernstein

Pencils

John Sikela

Inks

John Sikela

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Lana Lang; Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent; Sinbad Kent; Superboy

Synopsis

Superboy makes a time trip to prove the Kents aren't descended from pirates.

Reprints

• in Superboy (DC, 1949 series) #146 (April 1968)
• in Superboy (Serieforlaget / Se-Bladene / Stabenfeldt, 1967 series) #3/1969 ([mars] 1969)

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

Jerry the Jitterbug / 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

Jerry, you're always busy running around with girls!

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Jerry the Jitterbug

Reprints

• from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #151 (December 1950)

Coming... Super-Attractions! (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Adventure Comics; Action Comics; Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Smallville Mailsack / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

Typeset

Life on Krypton! (Table of Contents: 11)

Superboy / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script

Jerry Siegel

Pencils

George Papp

Inks

George Papp

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Superboy [also as Kal-El]; Jor-El; Lara; Krypto; Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent; Krypto

Synopsis

Using his Mind Prober Ray, Superboy recalls the events of a day of his life as young Kal-El on Krypton.

Reprints

• in Albi del Falco (Arnoldo Mondadori Editore, 1954 series) #230 (11 Settembre 1960)
• in Superboy Annual (Atlas Publishing, 1953 series) #1963-64 ([1963]) [Printed in Black, Red & Blue only.]
• in Superboy Spectacular (DC, 1980 series) #1 (1980)
which is reprinted
• in Superboy (Egmont Ehapa, 1980 series) #12/1982 (Dezember 1982)

Indexer Notes

First appearance Superboy's Mind Prober Ray. First in a series of occasional stories about Superboy's early Life on Krypton.

Treasure Chest of Fun (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

Honor House Products Corp. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

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Zenith Company / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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American Seed Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)