Superman's Supacomic #1
Colour Comics Pty. Ltd.
Australia
- Published
- September 1958
- Page count
- 100
- Cover price
- 2/- [0-2-0 AUP]
- Colour
- Black & white
- Size
- Standard size
- Interior paper
- Newsprint
- Cover stock
- Glossy colour
- Binding
- Square bound
- Format
- Comic series
- Branding
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Colour Comics Pty Ltd
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- GCD
- www.comics.org/issue/315388
Credits
- Editing
- , editor
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Issue contents
Cover
Untitled
Cover, 1 page
"100 pages! Lois Lane, Superman, Jimmy Olsen, Superboy, Robin-Batman,"
Featuring
- Genre
- Superhero
Credits
- Art
- Hart Amos , line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
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First published in this issue
1Featuring
- Feature
- Superman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Lois Lane; Superman [also appears as Clark Kent]; Perry White; Jimmy Olsen
Credits
- Writing
- Otto Binder, scripter
- Art
- Kurt Schaffenberger, line art
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth, original editor [credited]
- Mort Weisinger, original editor [attributed] (actual)
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- First print
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Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #3 (July-August 1958) — The Rainbow Superman
- Also printed
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Superman Annual (DC, 1960 series) #8 (Winter 1964) — The Rainbow Clark Kent
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Mighty Comic (Colour Comics, 1960 series) #51 ([February 1966]) — The Rainbow Superman
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Giant Superman Album (Colour Comics, 1961 series) #7 ([July 1966?]) — The Rainbow Clark Kent
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Showcase Presents: Superman Family (DC, 2006 series) #2 (2008) — The Rainbow Superman
Synopsis
Superman smashes a crystalline meteor in space, but when he returns to Earth he begins to glow with a rainbow aura, and for some reason it happens every time Lois opens her mirror locket. Now he has to keep her from opening it when he is near her as Clark Kent, until the strange effect wears off.
Notes
Feature was originally "Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane"
2Featuring
- Feature
- Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Lois Lane; Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois LaFlamme; Jimmy Olsen; Count Armand de Foix
Credits
- Writing
- Jerry Coleman, scripter
- Art
- Kurt Schaffenberger, line art
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth, original editor [credited]
- Mort Weisinger, original editor [attributed] (actual)
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- First print
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Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #1 (March-April 1958) — The Bombshell of the Boulevards
- Also printed
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The Super Summer Holiday Annual (Atlas Publishing, 1961 series) #1 (1960-61) — The Bombshell of the Boulevards
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Superman Presents Tip Top Comic Monthly (Colour Comics, 1965 series) #12 ([April 1966?]) — The Bombshell of the Boulevards
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Superman Presents Tip Top Comic Monthly (Colour Comics, 1965 series) #24 ([April 1967]) — The Bombshell of the Boulevards
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Showcase Presents: Superman Family (DC, 2006 series) #2 (2008) — The Bombshell of the Boulevards
Synopsis
Lois disguises herself as actress Lois LaFlamme to try to get an interview with an ambassador.
3Featuring
- Feature
- Superboy's Workshop
- Genre
- Superhero
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Al McLean, line art
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth, original editor [credited]
- Jack Schiff, original editor [attributed] (actual)
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4Featuring
- Feature
- Superboy, the Adventures of Superman when he was a Boy
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Lana Lang; Green Kryptonite; Mrs. Lang; Mr. Lang
Credits
- Writing
- Jerry Coleman, scripter
- Art
- John Sikela, line art
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth, editor
- Jack Schiff, original Managing Editor
- Mort Weisinger, George Kashdan, original editor (story editors)
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- First print
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Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #236 (May 1957) — Clark Kent's Super-Dad
- Also printed
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The Superman Family (DC, 1974 series) #169 (February-March 1975) — Clark Kent's Super-Dad
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Superman Supacomic (KG Murray, 1974 series) #196 ([February 1976?]) — Clark Kent's Super-Dad
Synopsis
Pa Kent gains super-powers and goes into action as Strongman.
5Featuring
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman
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6Featuring
- Feature
- Superman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Lois Lane; Superman [also appears as Clark Kent]; Polly Smith; Vera Stevens
Credits
- Writing
- Bill Finger , scripter
- Art
- Kurt Schaffenberger, line art
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth, original editor [credited]
- Mort Weisinger, original editor [attributed] (actual)
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- First print
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Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #2 (May-June 1958) — Superman's Secret Sweetheart
- Also printed
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The Super Summer Holiday Annual (Atlas Publishing, 1961 series) #1 (1960-61) — Superman's Secret Sweetheart
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Superman Annual (DC, 1960 series) #7 (Summer 1963) — Superman's Secret Sweetheart
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Giant Superman Album (Colour Comics, 1961 series) #4 ([September 1964?]) — Superman's Secret Sweetheart
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Showcase Presents: Superman Family (DC, 2006 series) #2 (2008) — Superman's Secret Sweetheart
Synopsis
Lois tries to help a lonely college girl gain acceptance with her classmates by setting her up as Superman's girl friend, and gets Superman to go along with the ruse.
Notes
Story was originally a "Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane" feature.
7Featuring
- Feature
- Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Lois Lane: Superman [also appears as Clark Kent]; Perry White; Jimmy Olsen; Daryl Zorne; Gilda Glamarr
Credits
- Writing
- Otto Binder, scripter
- Art
- Kurt Schaffenberger, line art
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth, original editor [credited]
- Mort Weisinger, original editor [attributed] (actual)
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- First print
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Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #2 (May-June 1958) — Lois Lane in Hollywood
- Also printed
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Lois Lane Annual (DC, 1962 series) #2 (Summer 1963) — Lois Lane in Hollywood
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Giant Lois Lane Album (Colour Comics, 1964 series) #2 ([June 1965?]) — Lois Lane in Hollywood
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Superman Presents World's Finest Comic Monthly (Colour Comics, 1965 series) #12 ([April 1966?]) — Lois Lane in Hollywood
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Showcase Presents: Superman Family (DC, 2006 series) #2 (2008) — Lois Lane in Hollywood
Synopsis
Director Zorne is making a movie about Superman, and Superman, Jimmy, and Perry all play their own parts, but Lois is replaced by Gilda Glamarr. A series of accidents makes everyone believe that Lois is trying to spoil the movie shoot because she is jealous.
Notes
writer verified by Martin O'Hearn
8Featuring
- Feature
- Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Batwoman [Kathy Kane]; Alfred Pennyworth; un-named prison warden; The Collector (villain, introduction); Squint Neely (villain, introduction)
Credits
- Writing
- Bill Finger, scripter
- Art
- Sheldon Moldoff, penciller [as Bob Kane]
- Charles Paris, inker
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth, original editor [credited]
- Jack Schiff, original editor [attributed] (actual)
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- First print
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Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #249 (November 1957) — The Crime of Bruce Wayne
- Also printed
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The Super Summer Holiday Annual (Atlas Publishing, 1961 series) #1 (1960-61) — The Crime of Bruce Wayne
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Giant Batman Album (Colour Comics, 1962 series) #24 ([May 1972?]) — The Crime of Bruce Wayne
Synopsis
Bruce Wayne decides to go along with a scheme in which he would confess to being a wanted criminal known as the Collector in order to get vital information from a cellmate about where the crook stashed $50,000......but the plan goes horribly wrong and Wayne gets sent to death row!
9Featuring
- Feature
- Superboy says…
- Genre
- Superhero
Credits
- Writing
- Jack Schiff, scripter
- Art
- Win Mortimer, line art
- Text
- Ira Schnapp, letterer
- Editing
- , original Editor
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Notes
PSA for fire safety from DC and The National Welfare Assembly.
10Featuring
- Feature
- Superman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman; King Krypton; Jimmy Olsen
Credits
- Writing
- Otto Binder, scripter
- Art
- Wayne Boring, penciller
- Stan Kaye, inker
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth, original Editor [credited]
- Mort Weisinger, original editor [attributed] (actual)
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- First print
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Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #238 (March 1958) — The Super-Gorilla from Krypton
- Also printed
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Superman Annual (DC, 1960 series) #7 (Summer 1963) — The Super-Gorilla from Krypton
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Giant Superman Album (Colour Comics, 1961 series) #4 ([September 1964?]) — The Super-Gorilla from Krypton
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Giant Superman Album (Murray, 1978? series) #32 ([March 1978?]) — The Super-Gorilla from Krypton
Synopsis
Jimmy summons Superman to Africa with his signal-watch when he encounters a gorilla with super-powers. Superman deduces that the giant ape is from Krypton, and later it sacrifices itself to save Superman from Green Kryptonite, revealing that it was really a Kryptonian human accidentally transformed into a gorilla.
11Featuring
- Feature
- Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Lois Lane; Superman; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White
Credits
- Writing
- Otto Binder, scripter
- Art
- Kurt Schaffenberger, line art
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth, original editor [credited]
- Mort Weisinger, original editor [attributed] (actual)
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- First print
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Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #1 (March-April 1958) — Lois Lane, Super-Chef
- Also printed
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Superman Presents Wonder Comic Monthly (Colour Comics, 1965 series) #13 ([May 1966?]) — Lois Lane, Super-Chef
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Showcase Presents: Superman Family (DC, 2006 series) #2 (2008) — Lois Lane, Super-Chef
Synopsis
Lois takes a job as a cook in a diner in order to be more attractive to Superman.
12Featuring
- Feature
- Superboy's Workshop
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superboy [Clark Kent]
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth, original editor [credited]
- Mort Weisinger, original editor [attributed] (actual)
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- First print
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Superboy (DC, 1949 series) #24 (February-March 1953) — Make Yourself a Mask!
- Also printed
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Superboy (DC, 1949 series) #66 (July 1958) — Make Yourself a Mask
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Superman Supacomic (Colour Comics, 1959 series) #24 ([July 1961]) — Workshop: Make Yourself A Mask
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Super-Team Family (DC, 1975 series) #5 (June-July 1976) — Make Yourself a Mask!
Synopsis
How to make your own masks.
13Featuring
- Feature
- Superman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Lois Lane; Superman [also appears as Clark Kent]; Ronald Van Horton [Mark Benton]
Credits
- Writing
- Jerry Coleman, scripter
- Art
- Kurt Schaffenberger, line art
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth, original editor [credited]
- Mort Weisinger, original editor [attributed] (actual)
Reprint history
- First print
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Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #3 (July-August 1958) — The Man Who Was Clark Kent's Double
- Also printed
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Lois Lane Annual (DC, 1962 series) #1 (Summer 1962) — The Man Who Was Clark Kent's Double
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Giant Lois Lane Album (Colour Comics, 1964 series) #1 ([June 1964?]) — The Man Who Was Clark Kent's Double
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Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #99 (February 1970) — The Man Who Was Clark Kent's Double
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Giant Lois Lane Album (Colour Comics, 1964 series) #11 ([June 1974?]) — The Man Who Was Clark Kent's Double
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Lois Lane Comic (KGM, 1975 series) #125 ([May 1978?]) — The Man Who was Clark Kent's Double
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Showcase Presents: Superman Family (DC, 2006 series) #2 (2008) — The Man Who Was Clark Kent's Double
Synopsis
Lois is on the trail of a modern-day Robin Hood when she meets Mark Benton, who is a double for Clark Kent. It turns out Benton is hiding two secret identities; he is the Robin Hood, and he's also the wealthy Ronald Van Horton.
Notes
Story was originally a "Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane" feature.
14Featuring
- Feature
- Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen
- Genre
- Superhero
Credits
- Writing
- Otto Binder, scripter
- Art
- Curt Swan, penciller
- Ray Burnley, inker
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth, original Editor
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- First print
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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen (DC, 1954 series) #26 (February 1958) — The World's Heavy Weight Champ
- Also printed
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Superman Presents Wonder Comic Monthly (Colour Comics, 1965 series) #12 ([April 1966?]) — The World's "Heavy Weight" Champ
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Super Adventure Comic (Colour Comics, 1960 series) #26 ([June 1966?]) — Jimmy Olsen, World's Heavyweight Champ
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Showcase Presents: Superman Family (DC, 2006 series) #2 (2008) — The World's "Heavy Weight" Champ
15"Chief Ugwa is here to smoke peace pipe with you!"
Featuring
- Feature
- Chief Hot Foot
- Genre
- Humour; western-frontier
- Characters
- Chief Hot Foot; Chief Ugwa
Credits
- Writing
- Henry Boltinoff, scripter
- Art
- Henry Boltinoff, line art
- Text
- Henry Boltinoff, letterer
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth, original Editor
- Jack Schiff, original Editor
- Murray Boltinoff, original Editor
- George Kashdan, original Editor
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Synopsis
The chief uses soap instead of tobacco in the peace pipe.
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