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Superman
#116
September 1957
DC
, 1939 Series
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Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
36
On-sale Date:
1957-07-28
Editing:
Whitney Ellsworth
(editor)
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The Mechanized Superman!
(Table of Contents)
Superman
/ cover / 1 page
Pencils:
Al Plastino
Inks:
Al Plastino
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Superman
Reprints (3)
in
Stålmannen (Centerförlaget, 1949 series) #5/1958
in
Supercomic (Editorial Novaro, 1967 series) #32
in
Superman from the Thirties to the Eighties (Crown Publishers, 1983 series) (1983)
Issue Data
Publisher's Brand:
Superman DC National Comics
Indicia / Colophon Publisher:
National Comics Publications Inc.
Indicia Frequency:
monthly, with the exception of April, June, Oct., and Dec.
Publisher's Age Guidelines:
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Printer:
?
Indexer Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration.
Yogi Berra Homers in the 9th - Wins Big Game!
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/
(Table of Contents: 1)
Wilson Chemical Company Cloverine Brand Salve
/ comics-form advertising / 1 page
The Ray That Changed Superman
(Table of Contents: 2)
Superman
/ comic story / 8 pages
Script:
Jerry Coleman
Pencils:
Al Plastino
Inks:
Al Plastino
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Rex Malcolm (villain, introduction)
[no title indexed]
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/
(Table of Contents: 3)
100 Toy Soldiers
/ advertisement / 1 page
Danger: Prejudice at Work!
(Table of Contents: 4)
public service announcement / 1 page
Script:
Jack Schiff
Pencils:
Ruben Moreira
Inks:
Ruben Moreira
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ira Schnapp
Genre:
advocacy
[no title indexed]
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/
(Table of Contents: 5)
Palisades Amusement Park Admission
/ advertisement / 0.5 page
[no title indexed]
(Expand)
/
(Table of Contents: 6)
DeLuxe Photo Service
/ advertisement / 0.5 page
Disaster Strikes Twice
(Table of Contents: 7)
Superman
/ comic story / 8 pages
Script:
?
Pencils:
Al Plastino
Inks:
Al Plastino
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Genre:
superhero
Keywords:
Smallville
Synopsis:
Superman returns to Smallville
Reprints (2)
in
Superman Annual (Atlas Publishing, 1951 series) #1959-60
in
Stålmannen (Centerförlaget, 1949 series) #14/1967 ([4] juli 1967)
[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 8)
Ollie
/ comic story / 1 page
Script:
Henry Boltinoff
Pencils:
Henry Boltinoff
Inks:
Henry Boltinoff
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Genre:
humor
First Line of Dialogue or Text:
Oh boy, I'm umpiring a big ball game!
Reprints (3)
in
The Brave and the Bold (K. G. Murray, 1956 series) #24 ([March 1958])
in
World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #190 (December 1969)
in
Lynvingen (Illustrerte Klassikere / Williams Forlag, 1969 series) #8/1970 ([august] 1970)
[no title indexed]
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/
(Table of Contents: 9)
Garcelon Stamps
/ advertisement / 1 page
So You Want to Be a Magician
(Table of Contents: 10)
text article / 1 page
Script:
?
Letters:
typeset
Genre:
non-fiction
The Mechanized Superman
(Table of Contents: 11)
Superman
/ comic story / 8 pages
Script:
?
Pencils:
Al Plastino
Inks:
Al Plastino
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Superman
[
Clark Kent
]
Professor Ephraim Snively (villain, introduction)
Synopsis:
A Green Kryptonite dust cloud endangers Superman.
[no title indexed]
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/
(Table of Contents: 12)
Stephens Credit Sales Mottoes
/ advertisement / 1 page
[no title indexed]
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/
(Table of Contents: 13)
Automatic Firing BB Machine Gun
;
Miniature [Midget, Mini, Spy, Secret Spy, Mycro] Camera
/ advertisement / 1 page
[no title indexed]
(Expand)
/
(Table of Contents: 14)
Jowett Institute of Physical Training
/ advertisement / 1 page
[no title indexed]
(Expand)
/
(Table of Contents: 15)
Schwinn Bicycles
/ advertisement / 1 page
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Table of Contents
ToC
Table of Contents
The Mechanized Superman!
Superman
Yogi Berra Homers in the 9th - Wins Big Game!
Wilson Chemical Company Cloverine Brand Salve
The Ray That Changed Superman
Superman
[no title indexed]
100 Toy Soldiers
Danger: Prejudice at Work!
[no title indexed]
Palisades Amusement Park Admission
[no title indexed]
DeLuxe Photo Service
Disaster Strikes Twice
Superman
["Oh boy, I'm umpiring a big ball game!"]
Ollie
[no title indexed]
Garcelon Stamps
So You Want to Be a Magician
The Mechanized Superman
Superman
[no title indexed]
Stephens Credit Sales Mottoes
[no title indexed]
Automatic Firing BB Machine Gun
;
Miniature [Midget, Mini, Spy, Secret Spy, Mycro] Camera
[no title indexed]
Jowett Institute of Physical Training
[no title indexed]
Schwinn Bicycles
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