Superman Color Comics #23
Colour Comics Pty. Ltd.
Australia.
Issue contents
Cover
Truth or Consequences
(Superman)
Cover, 1 page
"When Superman meets radio's Ralph Edwards he finds out what "Truth or Consequences" really means!"
Featuring
- Feature
- Superman
- Genre
- Superhero
Credits
- Art
- Al Plastino, line art
Reprint history
1Featuring
- Feature
- Superman
- Genre
- Superhero
Credits
- Writing
- Bill Finger, scripter
- Art
- Wayne Boring, penciller
- Stan Kaye, inker
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth, editor [credited]
- Jack Schiff, editor [attributed] (actual)
Reprint history
- First print
-
World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #37 (November-December 1948)
- Also printed
-
Superman in the Forties (DC, 2005 series) ([October] 2005)
Synopsis
Perry White assigns several reporters to follow a day in the life of Superman and compete for the best story. Young photographer Joey Crane asks to go along, but always remains a step behind Superman and the other reporters. But Joey wins the competition as he is able to capture the effect Superman's good deeds have on the people he helps.
Notes
This story is in colour.
2Featuring
- Feature
- Silas P Scuttle Sheriff of Sage-Bush City
- Genre
- Humour
Credits
- Writing
- Vernon Hayles, scripter
- Art
- Vernon Hayles, line art
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-
First published in this issue
Notes
This story is in colour.
3Featuring
- Feature
- Superman
- Genre
- Superhero
Credits
- Art
- Al Plastino, line art
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth, editor
Reprint history
- Also printed
-
Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #127 (December 1948)
Notes
With Ralph Edwards, featuring Superman on the popular contemporary "Truth or Consequences" television program. This story is printed in colour.
4"Ten Pounds on Sunflower!"
Featuring
- Feature
- Looie
- Genre
- Humour
Credits
- Writing
- Jeff Wilkinson, scripter
- Art
- Jeff Wilkinson, line art
- Text
- Jeff Wilkinson, letterer
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-
First published in this issue
Notes
This story is in black and white.
5Featuring
- Feature
- Zatara the Master Magician
- Genre
- Superhero
Credits
- Art
- W. F. White, line art
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth, editor
Reprint history
- Also printed
-
Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #126 (November 1948)
6"Pfah! These whistling Casanovas are beginning to burn me up!"
Featuring
- Feature
- Molly the Model
- Genre
- Humour
7
Indicia
Printed by Rotary Colorprint Co. Pty. Ltd. and Holland & Newton for Color Comics Pty. Ltd., 56 Young Street, Sydney