Superboy #89
Colour Comics Pty. Ltd.
Australia
- Published
- July 1956
- Page count
- 24
- Cover price
- 9d [0-0-9 AUP]
- Colour
- Black & white
- Size
- Standard size
- Interior paper
- Newsprint
- Cover stock
- Matte colour
- Binding
- Saddle-stitched
- Format
- Comic series
- Branding
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Colour Comics Pty Ltd
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Credits
- Editing
- , editor
This issue has variants:
Issue contents
Cover
No title recorded
(Superboy, the Adventures of Superman when he was a Boy)
Cover, 1 page
"We're sure glad you don't reach for bananas the way you used to as a baby, Clark!"
Featuring
- Feature
- Superboy, the Adventures of Superman when he was a Boy
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Ma Kent; Pa Kent; Superbaby [Clark Kent]
Credits
- Art
- Curt Swan, penciller
- Stan Kaye , inker
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth, original Editor
- Jack Schiff, original Managing Editor
- Mort Weisinger, original Story Editor
- George Kashdan, original Story Editor
Reprint history
1Featuring
- Feature
- Superboy, the Adventures of Superman when he was a Boy
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Ma Kent; Pa Kent; Mr. Bolton; Mrs Bolton; Superbaby [Clark Kent]
Credits
- Writing
- Otto Binder, scripter
- Art
- John Sikela, line art
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth, original Editor
- Jack Schiff, original Managing Editor
- Mort Weisinger, original Story Editor
- George Kashdan, original Story Editor
Reprint history
- First print
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Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #221 (February 1956) — The Babe of Steel
- Also printed
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Superboy (Colour Comics, 1950 series) #89 ([July 1956]) — The Babe of Steel
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Colossal Comic (Colour Comics, 1958 series) #22 ([July 1962?]) — The Babe of Steel
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Colossal Comic (Colour Comics, 1958 series) #48 ([February 1969?]) — The Babe of Steel
Synopsis
Mr. and Mrs. Bolton recall the time they babysat for Clark.
2Featuring
- Feature
- Superboy, the Adventures of Superman when he was a Boy
- Genre
- Superhero
Credits
- Writing
- Bill Woolfolk , scripter [as William Woolfolk]
- Art
- Curt Swan, penciller
- Sy Barry , inker
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth, original editor [credited]
- Mort Weisinger, original editor [attributed] (actual)
Reprint history
- First print
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Superboy (DC, 1949 series) #29 (December 1953) — The Super Athlete of Smallville!
- Also printed
-
Superboy (Colour Comics, 1950 series) #89 ([July 1956]) — The Super Athlete of Smallville
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Colossal Comic (Colour Comics, 1958 series) #22 ([July 1962?]) — The Super Athlete of Smallville
Notes
This story ends on the inside back cover.
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Notes
The UK edition has 28 pages and includes Boltinoff filler strips not in this Australian edition.
Indicia
Printed by Mentmore Press, for the Proprietors, Colour Comics Pty. Ltd., Sydney, and produced by the K. G. Murray Publishing Company Pty. Ltd., 56 Young Street, Sydney. Gordon & Gotch (Australasia) Ltd., distributors for Australia and New Zealand.