Superman Color Comics #3
K. G. Murray Publishing Company
Australia.
- Published
- August 1947
- Page count
- 36
- Cover price
- 6d [0-0-6 AUP]
- Colour
- Colour
- Size
- Standard size
- Interior paper
- Newsprint
- Cover stock
- Matte colour
- Binding
- Saddle-stitched
- Format
- Comic series
- Branding
-
None
- GCD
- www.comics.org/issue/578455
Credits
- Editing
- , editor
This issue has variants:
Issue contents
Cover
Untitled
(Superman)
Cover, 1 page
Featuring
- Feature
- Superman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman
Credits
- Art
- Wayne Boring, penciller
- Stan Kaye, inker
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth, original editor [credited]
- Jack Schiff, original Assistant Editor [attributed]
- Mort Weisinger, original Assistant Editor [attributed]
Reprint history
1"Attention Kids! Here are three thrilling color comics that really hit the bull's-eye in entertainment! No other comics give you all this for sixpence-- * Brilliant ALL-COLOR. * The world's most famous comic characters. * Fast-moving, clean adventure and rib-tickling humor. * Story material with the longest reading value. Ask your newsagent regularly for these famous comic titles. 36 Exciting Pages of Color Comics for 6d"
Details
- Printed
- 1947
- More...
- Attention Kids! [Climax, Triumph and Superman All-Color]
Notes
Note that the word "All-Color" changes to "Color" in a later version of this advertisement.
![Attention Kids! [Climax, Triumph and Superman All-Color] (1947)](/image/gallery/2/attention-kids-climax-triumph-and-superman-all-color.jpg "Attention Kids! [Climax, Triumph and Superman All-Color] (1947)")
2Featuring
- Feature
- Superman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Perry White; Margie Crosby; Nelson Swayne
Credits
- Writing
- Jerry Siegel , scripter
- Art
- John Sikela, penciller [as Joe Shuster]
- Stan Kaye, inker [as Joe Shuster]
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth, original editor [credited]
- Jack Schiff, original editor [attributed] (actual)
Reprint history
- First print
-
World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #27 (March-April 1947) — The Man Who Out-Supered Superman
- Also printed
-
Superman (Colour Comics, 1950 series) v1#1 (April 1950) — The Man Who Out-Supered Superman
Synopsis
Frustrated by the fact that his girl friend loves and adores Superman, Nelson Swayne vows to "out-super" Superman in five different events, all to be judged by prominent citizens of Metropolis. And, amazingly enough, his super-sharp brain figures out ways to do just that!
3Featuring
- Feature
- Superman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Perry White; Tom Trent; Arnold Carlyle; Jean Dixon; Quent
Credits
- Writing
- Jerry Siegel, scripter
- Art
- John Sikela, penciller
- George Roussos , inker
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth, original editor [credited]
- Jack Schiff, original Assistant Editor [attributed]
- Mort Weisinger, original Assistant Editor [attributed]
Reprint history
- First print
-
Superman (DC, 1939 series) #46 (May-June 1947) — High Man on a Flagpole!
- Also printed
-
Superman (Colour Comics, 1950 series) v1#1 (April 1950) — High Man on a Flagpole
-
Superman (DC, 1939 series) #249 (March 1972) — High Man on a Flagpole!
-
Giant Superman Album (KG Murray, 1973 series) #26 ([November 1975?]) — High Man on a Flagpole
Synopsis
As Tom Trent attempts to break a world record by sitting on a flagpole for 51 days in order to win the hand of Jean Dixon, Superman must intervene when an unknown party attempts to sabotage Tom's record-breaking attempt.
4Featuring
- Feature
- Hurricane Hardy
- Genre
- Superhero
Credits
Reprint history
- Printed in
-
Superman (Colour Comics, 1950 series) v1#1 (April 1950) — Hurricane Hardy and the Metal Man
Notes
This story is printed in blue ink only.
5"Lub, old sport, we'll be searching all day -- if its game we're after, we've come the wrong way!"
Featuring
- Feature
- Lemmy Loo
- Genre
- Humour
Credits
- Writing
- Lloyd Piper, scripter
- Art
- Lloyd Piper, line art
- Text
- Lloyd Piper , letterer
Reprint history
- Also printed
-
Superman (Colour Comics, 1950 series) v1#1 (April 1950) — Untitled
6"A u-beaut circus on this afternoon!! Real lions an' tigers an' clowns an' everything--the poster says!!"
Featuring
- Feature
- Splinter
- Genre
- Humour
Credits
- Writing
- Jim Borella Swan, scripter
- Art
- Jim Borella Swan, line art
- Text
- Jim Borella Swan , letterer
Reprint history
- Also printed
-
Superman (Colour Comics, 1950 series) v1#1 (April 1950) — Untitled
