The Best of DC #15
DC Comics
United States
- Published
- August 1981
- Page count
- 100
- Cover price
- 0.95 USD
- Colour
- Colour
- Size
- Standard size
- Interior paper
- Newsprint
- Cover stock
- Glossy colour
- Binding
- Saddle-stitched
- Format
- Comic series
- GCD
- www.comics.org/issue/35526
Credits
- Editing
- Julius Schwartz, Editor
- E. Nelson Bridwell, Consulting Editor
Issue contents
Cover
Smallville Celebrates Superboy Day!
(Superboy)
Cover, 1 page
Featuring
- Feature
- Superboy
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superboy; Lana Lang; Chief Douglas Parker; Lex Luthor; Pete Ross
Credits
- Art
- Ross Andru, penciller
- Dick Giordano, inker
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , typeset
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- Printed in
- Superboy (Egmont Ehapa, 1980 series) #24 (November 1984)
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2Featuring
- Feature
- Superboy
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Luthor; Krypto; Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent; Lana Lang
Credits
- Writing
- Bill Finger, scripter
- Art
- Al Plastino, line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
- First print
-
Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #292 (January 1962) — The Laughing Stock of Smallville
Synopsis
Luthor pulls a series of stunts designed to make Superboy look ridiculous.
Notes
Origin explains how Luthor lost his hair and began to hate Superboy.
3Featuring
- Feature
- Superboy
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Lana Lang; Ma Kent
Credits
- Writing
- Al Schwartz, scripter [as Alvin Schwartz]
- Art
- Creig Flessel, line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
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4Featuring
- Feature
- Superboy
- Genre
- Superhero
Credits
- Writing
- Leo Dorfman, scripter
- Art
- George Papp, line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Mort Weisinger, original Editor
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5Featuring
- Feature
- The Superboy Legend
- Genre
- Superhero
Credits
- Writing
- E. Nelson Bridwell, scripter
- Art
- Bob Brown, penciller
- Wally Wood, inker
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- Ben Oda, letterer
- Editing
- Murray Boltinoff, original Editor
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6Featuring
- Feature
- Superboy
- Genre
- Superhero
Credits
- Writing
- Robert Bernstein, scripter
- Art
- George Papp, line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
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7Featuring
- Feature
- Superboy
- Genre
- Superhero
Credits
- Writing
- Otto Binder , scripter
- Robert Bernstein , scripter
- Art
- George Papp, line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
- First print
-
Superboy (DC, 1949 series) #90 (July 1961) — Pete Ross' Super-Secret!
- Also printed
-
Superman Supacomic (Colour Comics, 1959 series) #84 ([August 1966?]) — Pete Ross's Super-Secret
Notes
Pete Ross learns Clark Kent is Superboy.
Script credit provided by Allen Ross (January 3, 2006) from an autographed copy of Superboy (1949 series) #90. Previously, script credited to Robert Bernstein.
8Featuring
- Feature
- Superboy
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Miss Finch; Lana Lang; Ma Kent
Credits
- Writing
- Robert Bernstein, scripter [as Jerry Siegel]
- Art
- Al Plastino, line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
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Synopsis
Superboy helps an old maid school teacher break out of her shell.
9Featuring
- Feature
- Superboy
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Joe Timmons; Pa Kent; Superboy robots
Credits
- Writing
- Robert Bernstein, scripter
- Art
- John Sikela, line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
- First print
-
Superboy (DC, 1949 series) #76 (October 1959) — The Day Clark Kent Got a Haircut!
- Also printed
-
Superman Supacomic (Colour Comics, 1959 series) #8 ([March 1960?]) — The Day Clark Kent got a Haircut
-
Superboy Annual (DC, 1964 series) #1 (Summer 1964) — The Day Clark Kent Got a Haircut
-
Giant Superboy Album (Colour Comics, 1965 series) #1 ([June 1965?]) — The Day Clark Kent Got a Haircut
Synopsis
Smallville's barber wonders why he's never given Clark Kent a haircut.
10Featuring
- Feature
- Superboy
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Krypto
Credits
- Writing
- Otto Binder, scripter
- Art
- George Papp, line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
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Synopsis
Krypto and Superboy turn the tables on a crooked dog catcher.
11Featuring
- Feature
- Superboy
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Krypto
Credits
- Writing
- Jerry Siegel, scripter
- Art
- Al Plastino, line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
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12Featuring
- Feature
- Superboy
- Genre
- Superhero
Credits
- Writing
- Cary Bates, scripter
- Art
- Bob Brown, penciller
- Murphy Anderson, inker
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
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- First print
-
Superboy (DC, 1949 series) #195 (June 1973) — The Rock 'n' Roll Riddle of Smallville!
- Also printed
-
Superman Presents Supergirl Comic (KG Murray, 1973 series) #12 ([February 1975])
-
Superman Presents Supergirl Comic (KG Murray, 1973 series) #12 ([February 1975]) — The Rock 'n' Roll Riddle of Smallville
13Featuring
- Feature
- Superboy
- Genre
- Superhero
- Code
- S-5042
Credits
- Writing
- E. Nelson Bridwell, author
- Text
- , typeset
14Featuring
- Feature
- Superboy
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superboy; Lex Luthor; Don Blake; Joe Timmons; Burt Bentley; Edith Finch; James Hunter; Pete Ross; Douglas Parker; Lana Lang
Credits
- Writing
- E. Nelson Bridwell, scripter
- Art
- Ross Andru, penciller
- Dick Giordano, inker
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , typeset
Notes
Copyright © 1981 DC Comics Inc.
On-sale date from copyright registration.
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