Superman #49
DC Comics
United States
- Published
- November-December 1947
- Page count
- 52
- Cover price
- 0.10 USD
- Colour
- Colour
- Size
- Standard size
- Interior paper
- Newsprint
- Cover stock
- Glossy colour
- Binding
- Saddle-stitched
- Format
- Comic series
- Branding
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DC: A Superman Publication
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- GCD
- www.comics.org/issue/6254
Credits
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth, Editor [credited]
- Jack Schiff, Assistant Editor [attributed]
- Mort Weisinger, Assistant Editor [attributed]
Issue contents
Cover
Untitled
(Superman)
Cover, 1 page
"In this issue: Lois Lane circles the globe..."
Featuring
- Feature
- Superman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman; Lois Lane
Credits
- Art
- Wayne Boring, penciller
- Stan Kaye, inker
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
- Also printed
-
Superman All Color Comics (KGM, 1947 series) #7 ([December 1947?]) — Untitled
- Printed in
- Superman (K. G. Murray, 1947 series) #7 ([December 1947] ?)
- Superman: The Golden Age Omnibus (DC, 2013 series) #6 ([September] 2019)
1Featuring
- Feature
- Kodak
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Text
- , typeset
Notes
Inside front cover.
2Featuring
- Feature
- Superman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; The Toyman [Winslow Scott; also as Amos Chuckle] (villain); Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Arnold Langs (jeweler); George Ames; Ed Gorham; Al Porter (sportsman); Bill Wayne (fisherman)
Credits
- Writing
- Don C. Cameron, scripter
- Art
- John Sikela, penciller
- George Roussos, inker
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
- Also printed
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Superman (KG Murray, 1950? series) #45 ([May 1951?]) — Toyman and the Gadgets of Greed
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Superman (Colour Comics, 1950 series) #45 ([May 1951?]) — Toyman and the Gadgets of Greed
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Superman (KGM, 1950? series) #18 ([September 1951]) — Toyman and the Gadgets of Greed!
- Printed in
- Superman: The Golden Age Omnibus (DC, 2013 series) #6 ([September] 2019)
Synopsis
Superman and Toyman team up to capture the man who is framing him.
Notes
Writer credit from Siegel's records: Siegel and Shuster v. National Comics Publications, Inc. et al., case no. 1099 (Westchester Cty. Sup. Ct. 1947). Inker id by Bob Hughes.
3Featuring
- Feature
- Wheaties
- Characters
- Wally Butts
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
4Featuring
- Feature
- "U. S." Royal; U. S. Bike Tires
- Genre
- Adventure
- Characters
- U.S. Royal; Elm City Bike Club
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Al Plastino, line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
5Featuring
- Feature
- Superman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; The Gargoyle (villain, introduction); J. C. Quagmire (villain, introduction); Ira Stone (introduction); Lois Lane; Perry White
Credits
- Writing
- Bill Finger, scripter [as Al Schwartz]
- Art
- John Sikela, penciller
- George Roussos , inker
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
- Also printed
-
Superman (Colour Comics, 1950 series) #73 ([September 1953?]) — Clark Kent's Most Dangerous Assignment
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Superman (KG Murray, 1952 series) #46 (January 1954) — Clark Kent's Most Dangerous Assignment
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Superman Super Library (Colour Comics, 1964 series) #8 ([January 1965?]) — Clark Kent's Most Dangerous Assignment
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Superman Super Library (Colour Comics, 1964 series) #8 ([January 1965?])
- Printed in
- Superman: The Golden Age Omnibus (DC, 2013 series) #6 ([September] 2019)
Synopsis
Perry fires Clark for cowardice, so he goes on a dangerous expedition to prove his worth.
Notes
Writer Credit from Siegel's records: Siegel and Shuster v. National Comics Publications, Inc. et al., case no. 1099 (Westchester Cty. Sup. Ct. 1947).
6"Psst! Genuine photos of stars like Hedy Lamarr! George McAfee!"
Featuring
- Feature
- Kellogg's Pep
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
7"Hi, gang!"
Featuring
- Feature
- A Date with Judy
- Characters
- Judy
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Graham Place, line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
8Credits
- Writing
- Pat Parris, author
- Text
- , typeset
9Featuring
- Feature
- The Adventures of Sam Spade; Wildroot Cream-Oil
- Genre
- Adventure
- Characters
- Sam Spade; Effie
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Lou Fine, penciller
- Don Komisarow, inker
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
10Featuring
- Feature
- Superman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Ryall (villain, introduction); Heaves (villain, introduction); Lois Lane; Perry White
Credits
- Writing
- Don C. Cameron, scripter
- Art
- John Sikela, penciller
- George Roussos , inker
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
- Also printed
-
Superman All Color Comics (KGM, 1947 series) #7 ([December 1947?]) — Lois Lane, Globe-Trotter!
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Superman All Color Comics (KGM, 1947 series) #7 ([December 1947?]) — Lois Lane, Globe-Trotter!
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The Mighty Comic Annual (Colour Comics, 1956 series) ([December 1956?]) — Lois Lane, Globe-Trotter
- Printed in
- Superman (K. G. Murray, 1947 series) #7 ([December 1947] ?)
- Superman: The Golden Age Omnibus (DC, 2013 series) #6 ([September] 2019)
- Superman Annual (Atlas Publishing, 1951 series) #1953-4 (1953)
- Original
- Superman 49, November 1946-December 1947
Synopsis
Lois tries to go around the world in 80 days.
Notes
Writer credits from Siegel's records: Siegel and Shuster v. National Comics Publications, Inc. et al., case no. 1099 (Westchester Cty. Sup. Ct. 1947). Remaining credits by Bob Hughes.
11Featuring
- Feature
- Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Captain Tootsie; The Secret Legion [Fatso; Rollo]; Gas House Bruisers [Monk]
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- C. C. Beck, penciller
- Pete Costanza, inker
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
12"Hmm.. I see you've been getting into trouble, Willy..."
Featuring
- Feature
- Willy
- Genre
- Humour
- Characters
- Willy
Credits
- Writing
- Phil Berube, scripter [signed]
- Art
- Phil Berube, line art [signed]
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
13Featuring
- Feature
- Supermen of America
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , typeset
14"C'mon fellows get your Superman jackets and sweaters"
Featuring
- Feature
- Irvin Foster Sportswear; Superman
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- John Sikela, line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
15Featuring
- Feature
- High School "Champs" of America; Thom McAn
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
16Featuring
- Feature
- Daisy Air Rifles
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Text
- , letterer
Notes
Inside back cover.
17Featuring
- Feature
- Eveready Batteries
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
Notes
Back cover.
Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration.
Indicia
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