Superboy #68
DC Comics
United States
![Untitled [Bizarro -- The Super-Creature of Steel!]](/image/13584/page-1-superboy-dc-1949-series-68-untitled-bizarro----the-super-cre.jpg "Untitled [Bizarro -- The Super-Creature of Steel!]")
- Published
- October 1958
- Page count
- 36
- Cover price
- 0.10 USD
- Colour
- Colour
- Size
- Standard size
- Interior paper
- Newsprint
- Cover stock
- Glossy colour
- Binding
- Saddle-stitched
- Format
- Comic series
- GCD
- www.comics.org/issue/14671
Credits
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth, editor [credited]
- Mort Weisinger, editor [attributed] (actual)
Issue contents
Cover
Untitled [Bizarro -- The Super-Creature of Steel!]
(Superboy)
Cover, 1 page
Featuring
- Feature
- Superboy
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superboy; Bizarro
Credits
Reprint history
1Featuring
- Feature
- Honor House Products Corp.
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Text
- , typeset
Notes
Inside front cover.
2Featuring
- Feature
- Superboy
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superboy; Bizarro (introduction); Prof Dalton (introduction); Melissa
Credits
- Writing
- Otto Binder, scripter
- Art
- George Papp, line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
- Also printed
-
Giant Superboy Album (Colour Comics, 1965 series) #10 ([June 1973?]) — The Boy of Steel versus the Thing of Steel, Chapter I: The Amazing Bizarro
Synopsis
A scientist's experiment backfires and creates an imperfect duplicate of Superboy.
3Featuring
- Feature
- Tootsie Roll
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , typeset
4Featuring
- Feature
- Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
5Featuring
- Feature
- Binky
- Genre
- Advocacy; teen
Credits
- Writing
- Jack Schiff, scripter
- Art
- Bob Oksner, line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- Ira Schnapp, letterer
6"No, you can't have an ice cream cone!"
Featuring
- Feature
- Little Pete
- Genre
- Humor
Credits
- Writing
- Henry Boltinoff, scripter
- Art
- Henry Boltinoff, line art [signed]
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- Henry Boltinoff, letterer
7Featuring
- Feature
- Superboy
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superboy; Bizarro; Professor Dalton; Melissa
Credits
- Writing
- Otto Binder, scripter
- Art
- George Papp, line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
- Also printed
-
Giant Superboy Album (Colour Comics, 1965 series) #10 ([June 1973?]) — [The Boy of Steel versus the Thing of Steel] Chapter II: The Runaway Super-Creature
Synopsis
Bizarro's dimwitted attempts to help only create great danger for all those around him.
8Featuring
- Feature
- Tootsie Roll Pop
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , typeset
9"Umm - I always did want to earn a school letter!"
Featuring
- Feature
- Shorty
- Genre
- Humor
Credits
- Writing
- Henry Boltinoff, scripter
- Art
- Henry Boltinoff, line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- Gaspar Saladino, letterer [as Henry Boltinoff]
Reprint history
10Featuring
- Feature
- Palisades Amusement Park
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
11"Okay, Casey, let's go! I'll watch the prisoners from here..."
Featuring
- Feature
- Casey the Cop
- Genre
- Humor
Credits
- Writing
- Henry Boltinoff, scripter
- Art
- Henry Boltinoff, line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- Henry Boltinoff, letterer
Reprint history
- Also printed
-
Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #195 (May 1953) — Untitled
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Super Adventure Comic (Colour Comics, 1950 series) #46 ([April 1954]) — Untitled
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Super Adventure Comic (Colour Comics, 1950 series) #46 ([April 1954])
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Super Adventure Comic (KGM, 1952 series) #46 ([July 1954]) — Untitled
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Super Adventure Comic (KGM, 1952 series) #46 ([July 1954])
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Superboy (Colour Comics, 1950 series) #70 ([November 1954]) — Untitled
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Superboy (Colour Comics, 1950 series) #70 ([December 1954]) — Untitled
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Colossal Comic Annual (Colour Comics, 1956 series) #4 ([April 1958]) — Untitled
12Featuring
- Feature
- Smallville Mailsack
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- John Sikela , line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , typeset
Notes
First letters page in Superboy.
13Featuring
- Feature
- Superboy
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superboy; Bizarro; Melissa
Credits
- Writing
- Otto Binder, scripter
- Art
- George Papp, line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
- Also printed
-
Giant Superboy Album (Colour Comics, 1965 series) #10 ([June 1973?]) — [The Boy of Steel versus the Thing of Steel] Chapter III: The Battle with Bizarro
Synopsis
The army unleashes an anachronistic A-bomb against Bizarro.
14Featuring
- Feature
- Tootsie Roll
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
15Featuring
- Feature
- Superboy's Workshop
- Genre
- Superhero
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
- First print
-
Superboy (DC, 1949 series) #6 (January-February 1950) — Razor Blade Radio
- Also printed
-
Superboy Annual (Atlas Publishing, 1953 series) #1954-55 (1954) — Razor Blade Radio
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Colossal Comic Annual (Colour Comics, 1956 series) #1 ([August 1956]) — Razor Blade Radio
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Super Adventure Comic (Colour Comics, 1960 series) #30 ([June 1967?]) — Razor Blade Radio
16Featuring
- Feature
- Stephens Credit Sales
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
17Featuring
- Feature
- Joe Weider
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Text
- , typeset
Notes
Inside back cover.
18Featuring
- Feature
- Giant Dinosaurs
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , typeset
Notes
Back cover.
Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration.
Bizarro appears in the October 1958 daily Superman comic strip by Alvin Schwartz and Curt Swan. Since the October issue of Superboy went on sale in August, it appeared first. However, which one was written first is unclear.
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.