Superman #84
DC Comics
United States
- Published
- September-October 1953
- Page count
- 44
- Cover price
- 0.10 USD
- Colour
- Colour
- Size
- Silver Age size
- Interior paper
- Newsprint
- Cover stock
- Glossy colour
- Binding
- Saddle-stitched
- Format
- Comic series
- GCD
- www.comics.org/issue/10755
Credits
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth, Editor [credited]
- Mort Weisinger, editor [attributed] (actual)
Issue contents
Cover
Lois Lane, Policewoman!
(Superman)
Cover, 1 page
Featuring
- Feature
- Superman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Lois Lane; Superman; gangsters
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Win Mortimer, line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- Ira Schnapp , letterer
Reprint history
-
First published in this issue
- Printed in
- Supermán (Editorial Novaro, 1952 series) #37
- Buntes Allerlei (Aller Verlag, 1953 series) #44/1953 (10. November 1953)
1Featuring
- Feature
- Novelty Mart
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Text
- , letterer
2Featuring
- Feature
- Superman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman; Lois Lane; Kathy Klutch (introduction); Mr. Bishop (radio station boss, introduction)
Credits
- Writing
- Bill Woolfolk , scripter
- Art
- Al Plastino, line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
-
First published in this issue
- Also printed
-
Superman (Colour Comics, 1950 series) #83 ([July 1954]) — Superman's Other Life
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Superman (Colour Comics, 1950 series) #83 ([July 1954])
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Superman (KG Murray, 1952 series) #56 (November 1954) — Superman's Other Life
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Colossal Comic (Colour Comics, 1958 series) #17 ([April 1961?]) — Superman's Other Life
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Colossal Comic (Colour Comics, 1958 series) #17 ([April 1961?])
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Superman Super Library (Colour Comics, 1964 series) #10 ([March 1965?])
Synopsis
Superman travels back in time and creates a new life for himself as a disc jockey.
3Featuring
- Feature
- Tootsie Roll
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , typeset
4"How good are you with your bow and arrow, Pud?"
Featuring
- Feature
- Fleer's Dubble Bubble Gum
- Genre
- Children
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Ray Thompson, line art [signed]
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
5"Say, Shorty, what time is it?"
Featuring
- Feature
- Shorty
- Genre
- Humour; teen
Credits
- Writing
- Henry Boltinoff, scripter [signed]
- Art
- Henry Boltinoff, line art [signed]
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- Henry Boltinoff, letterer [signed]
Reprint history
-
First published in this issue
6Featuring
- Feature
- Buzzy [DC]
- Genre
- Advocacy; teen
Credits
- Writing
- Jack Schiff, scripter
- Art
- Win Mortimer, line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- Gaspar Saladino , letterer
Reprint history
- First print
-
Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #184 (September 1953) — How Safe Is Your Driving?
- Also printed
-
Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #199 (September 1953) — How Safe Is Your Driving?
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Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #192 (September 1953) — How Safe Is Your Driving?
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House of Mystery (DC, 1951 series) #18 (September 1953) — How Safe is Your Driving?
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Mr. District Attorney (DC, 1948 series) #35 (September-October 1953) — How Safe Is Your Driving?
7"Good night, Jerry. I had a lovely evening..."
Featuring
- Feature
- Jerry the Jitterbug
- Genre
- Humour
Credits
- Writing
- Henry Boltinoff, scripter [signed]
- Art
- Henry Boltinoff, line art [signed]
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- Henry Boltinoff, letterer [signed]
Reprint history
-
First published in this issue
8Featuring
- Feature
- Superman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman; Perry White; Ysl and the "yeast people" (introduction); Lois Lane (cameo)
Credits
- Writing
- Bill Woolfolk, scripter
- Art
- Al Plastino, line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
-
First published in this issue
- Also printed
-
Superman (Colour Comics, 1950 series) #85 ([September 1954]) — A Doghouse for Superman!
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Superman (KG Murray, 1952 series) #58 ([January 1955?]) — A Doghouse for Superman
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Superman Annual (DC, 1960 series) #4 (Winter 1962) — A Doghouse for Superman
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Giant Superman Album (Colour Comics, 1961 series) #3 (September 1963) — A Doghouse for Superman
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Giant Superman Album (Colour Comics, 1961 series) #3 (September 1963)
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The Best of DC (DC, 1979 series) #42 (November 1983) — A Doghouse for Superman!
- Printed in
- Buntes Allerlei (Aller Verlag, 1953 series) #44/1953 (10. November 1953)
Synopsis
When Superman tries and fails to expose himself to a kryptonite collar to gain immunity, he is captured by aliens and becomes their "super-pet."
9Featuring
- Feature
- Wildroot Cream-Oil
Credits
- Writing
- Henry Boltinoff , scripter
- Art
- Henry Boltinoff , line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- Henry Boltinoff , letterer
Reprint history
-
First published in this issue
10Featuring
- Feature
- Everything Happens to Harvey
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
-
First published in this issue
11"Look, Timmy, a parade!"
Featuring
- Feature
- Bebe
- Genre
- Humour; children
Credits
- Writing
- Bill Finger, scripter [signed as Henry Boltinoff]
- Art
- Henry Boltinoff, line art [signed]
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- Henry Boltinoff, letterer [signed]
Reprint history
-
First published in this issue
- Also printed
-
Superman (Colour Comics, 1950 series) #107 ([June 1956]) — Lois Lane, Policewoman
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Colossal Comic (Colour Comics, 1958 series) #29 ([May 1964?]) — Lois Lane, Policewoman
12Featuring
- Feature
- Supermen of America
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Text
- , typeset
Reprint history
-
First published in this issue
13Featuring
- Genre
- Non-fiction
Credits
- Writing
- Barry Havens, author
- Art
- Raymond Perry, penciller
- Raymond Perry, inker
- Colours
- Raymond Perry, colourist
- Text
- , typeset
14Featuring
- Feature
- Superman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman; Perry White; Lois Lane; Cracker Moreau (villain, introduction); Silver Skene (villain, introduction)
Credits
- Writing
- Bill Finger, scripter
- Art
- Wayne Boring, penciller
- Stan Kaye, inker
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
- Printed in
- Buntes Allerlei (Aller Verlag, 1953 series) #44/1953 (10. November 1953)
Synopsis
Lois and Clark join the Metropolis Police Department to get an insider's perspective. While Lois is more than up to the task, bumbling Clark doesn't seem able to handle even the simplest of assignments.
15Featuring
- Feature
- The Adventures of Superman
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
16"What difference is there between a frog and a toad?"
Featuring
- Feature
- Quick Quiz
- Genre
- Non-fiction
Credits
- Writing
- Horace Elmo, scripter
- Art
- Horace Elmo, line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- Horace Elmo, letterer
Reprint history
17Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , typeset
18Featuring
- Feature
- Master Art Helper Company
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , typeset
19Featuring
- Feature
- Jowett Institute of Physical Training
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Text
- , typeset
20Featuring
- Feature
- Daisy Air Rifles
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , typeset
Notes
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