Superman Supacomic #52
Colour Comics Pty. Ltd.
Australia
Issue contents
Cover
The Amazing Story of Superman-Red and Superman-Blue
(Superman)
Cover, 1 page
"Superman-Blue, I'm so happy we stayed on Earth after we married! Our children have inherited your super-powers!"
Featuring
- Feature
- Superman
- Genre
- Superhero
Credits
- Art
- Kurt Schaffenberger, line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- Ira Schnapp, letterer
- Editing
- Mort Weisinger, original editor
Reprint history
1Featuring
- Feature
- Superman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman [becomes Superman-Red; becomes Superman-Blue] (introduction); Supergirl (guest star); Perry White; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Brainiac (flashback); Lex Luthor (flashback); Superman Emergency Squad
Credits
- Writing
- Leo Dorfman, scripter
- Art
- Curt Swan, penciller
- George Klein, inker
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Mort Weisinger, original editor
Reprint history
- First print
-
Superman (DC, 1939 series) #162 (July 1963) — The Amazing Story of Superman-Red and Superman-Blue! Part I: The Titanic Twins!
- Also printed
-
Giant Superman Album (KG Murray, 1973 series) #24 ([November 1974?]) — The Amazing Story of Superman-Red and Superman-Blue
-
The Best of DC (DC, 1979 series) #19 (December 1981) — The Titanic Twins! (Part I of "The Amazing Story of Superman-Red and Superman-Blue!")
-
The Greatest Superman Stories Ever Told (DC, 1987 series) (1987 [March 1988]) — The Titanic Twins [The Amazing Story of Superman-Red & Superman-Blue Part 1]
-
The Greatest Superman Stories Ever Told (DC, 1989 series) ([April] 1989) — The Titanic Twins! (The Amazing Story of Superman-Red and Superman-Blue! part 1]
Synopsis
Superman splits into two Supermen.
Notes
"An imaginary novel".
2Featuring
- Feature
- Superman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman [as Superman-Red; as Superman-Blue]; Brainiac (villain); Supergirl; Lori Lemaris; Krypton II; Krypto; Superman Revenge Squad (villains); Lex Luthor (villain); Lena Thorul; Phantom Zone inhabitants [Jax-Ur; Dr. Xadu; two unnamed prisoners]
Credits
- Writing
- Leo Dorfman, scripter
- Art
- Curt Swan, penciller
- George Klein, inker
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Mort Weisinger, original editor
Reprint history
- First print
-
Superman (DC, 1939 series) #162 (July 1963) — [The Amazing Story of Superman-Red and Superman-Blue!] Part II: The Anti-Evil Ray!
- Also printed
-
100-Page Super Spectacular (DC, 1973 series) #DC-18 (July 1973) — The Anti-Evil Ray
-
The Best of DC (DC, 1979 series) #19 (December 1981) — The Anti-Evil Ray! (Part II of "The Amazing Story of Superman-Red and Superman-Blue!")
-
The Greatest Superman Stories Ever Told (DC, 1987 series) (1987 [March 1988]) — The Anti-Evil Ray [The Amazing Story of Superman-Red and Superman-Blue Part 2]
-
The Greatest Superman Stories Ever Told (DC, 1989 series) ([April] 1989) — The Anti-Evil Ray! (The Amazing Story of Superman-Red and Superman-Blue part 2]
Synopsis
Luthor, Brainiac, Phantom Zoners, Khruschev, and Castro reform. Lex Luthor cures all illness.
Notes
Imaginary story. We formerly credited Kurt Schaffenberger on Lois and Lana figures, but E. Nelson Bridwell refuted this to Bob Bailey.
3Featuring
- Feature
- Superman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Legion of Super-Heroes [Bouncing Boy; Saturn Girl; Sun Boy; Cosmic Boy] (cameo); Superman [as Superman-Red; as Superman-Blue]; Lois Lane; Lana Lang; Supergirl; Lex Luthor; Mr. Mxyzptlk; Krypto; Comet the Super-Horse; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; Lucy Lane; Phantom Zone inhabitants [Jax-Ur; General Zod; Dr. Xadu; Professor Vakox; two unnamed prisoners]
Credits
- Writing
- Leo Dorfman, scripter
- Art
- Curt Swan, penciller
- George Klein, inker
- Kurt Schaffenberger, inker (Lois and Lana figures pages 1, 3-7)
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Mort Weisinger, original editor
Reprint history
- First print
-
Superman (DC, 1939 series) #162 (July 1963) — [The Amazing Story of Superman-Red and Superman-Blue! Part III] The End of Superman's Career!
- Also printed
-
100-Page Super Spectacular (DC, 1973 series) #DC-18 (July 1973) — The End of Superman's Career
-
The Best of DC (DC, 1979 series) #19 (December 1981) — The End of Superman's Career! (Part III of "The Amazing Story of Superman-Red and Superman-Blue")
-
The Greatest Superman Stories Ever Told (DC, 1987 series) (1987 [March 1988]) — The End of Superman's Career [The Amazing Story of Superman-Red and Superman-Blue Part 3]
-
The Greatest Superman Stories Ever Told (DC, 1989 series) ([April] 1989) — The End of Superman's Career! (The Amazing Story of Superman-Red and Superman-Blue part 3)
Synopsis
The Supermen marry Lois Lane and Lana Lang. Jimmy Olsen marries Lucy Lane. Mr. Mxyzptlk reforms.
4Featuring
- Feature
- Superbaby, An Untold Story of Superman When He Was Superbaby!
- Genre
- Superhero
Credits
- Writing
- Leo Dorfman, scripter
- Art
- George Papp, line art
- Editing
- Mort Weisinger, editor
Reprint history
- First print
-
Superman (DC, 1939 series) #152 (April 1962) — Superbaby Captures the Pumpkin Gang!
- Also printed
-
The Superman Family (DC, 1974 series) #166 (August-September 1974) — Superbaby Captures the Pumpkin Gang!
-
Superman Presents Supergirl Comic (KG Murray, 1973 series) #18 ([February 1976?]) — Superbaby Captures the Pumpkin Gang
-
Showcase Presents Superman (DC, 2005 series) #3 (April 2007) — Superbaby Captures The Pumpkin Gang!
Synopsis
Superbaby and Officer Parker stop the Pumpkin Gang.
Notes
"An Untold Story of Superman When He Was Superbaby!"
5Featuring
- Feature
- Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder
- Genre
- Superhero
Credits
- Writing
- David Wood, scripter [as Dave Wood]
- Art
- Sheldon Moldoff, penciller
- Charles Paris, inker
- Text
- Stan Starkman, letterer
- Editing
- Jack Schiff, original editor
Reprint history
Synopsis
After receiving a tip on a crime from reporter Hal Lake, Batman goes undercover and discovers that Lake is using an underworld alias in order to gather information, is mentally unbalanced, and a criminal called the Jackal.
6Featuring
- Feature
- Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder
- Genre
- Superhero
Credits
- Writing
- David Wood, scripter [as Dave Wood]
- Art
- Sheldon Moldoff, penciller
- Charles Paris, inker
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Jack Schiff, original editor
Reprint history
7Featuring
- Feature
- Superbaby, An Untold Story of Superman When He Was Superbaby!
- Genre
- Superhero
Credits
- Writing
- Jerry Siegel, scripter
- Art
- George Papp, line art
- Editing
- Mort Weisinger, editor
Reprint history
Notes
"An Untold Story of Superbaby"
8Featuring
- Feature
- Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes
- Genre
- Superhero
Credits
- Writing
- Ed Hamilton, scripter [as Edmond Hamilton]
- Art
- John Forte, line art
- Text
- Joe Letterese, letterer
- Editing
- Mort Weisinger, editor
Reprint history
- First print
-
Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #308 (May 1963) — The Return of Lightning Lad!
- Also printed
-
Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #403 (March-April 1971) — The Return of Lightning Lad!
-
All Star Adventure Comic (KG Murray, 1973 series) #92 ([April 1975?]) — The Return of Lightning Lad
-
Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #500 (June 1983) — The Return of Lightning Lad!
-
The Legion of Super-Heroes Archives (DC, 1991 series) #2 (1992) — The Return of Lightning Lad!
-
Showcase Presents: Legion of Super-Heroes (DC, 2007 series) #1 ([April] 2007) — The Return of Lightning Lad!
Synopsis
Lightning Lad's sister impersonates her dead brother and joins the Legion.
9Featuring
- Feature
- Superboy, the Adventures of Superman when he was a Boy
- Genre
- Superhero
Credits
- Art
- George Papp, line art
- Text
- Joe Letterese, letterer
- Editing
- Mort Weisinger, editor
Reprint history
Synopsis
Lana makes a movie in which she's a jungle queen
Indicia
The indicia for this issue is not recorded. The identified publisher might be an associated or parent company, rather than the specific listed publisher.