Superboy #49

Published
February 1953
Page count
24
Cover price
8d [0-0-8 AUP]
Colour
Black & white
Size
Standard size
Interior paper
Newsprint
Cover stock
Matte colour
Binding
Saddle-stitched
Format
Comic series
Branding
Colour Comics Pty Ltd
 
Colour Comics Pty Ltd

Credits

Editing
, editor

Issue contents Hide all

Show/hide Cover The New Clark Kent (Superboy) Cover, 1 page

"From a meek mouse to a roaring lion!"

Featuring

Feature
Superboy
Genre
Superhero
Characters
Superboy; Lana Lang

Credits

Art
John Sikela, line art
Colours
, colourist
Text
, letterer
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth, original editor [credited]
 
Jack Schiff, original editor [attributed] (actual)

Reprint history

First print
United States
Superboy (DC, 1949 series) #22 (October-November 1952)
The New Clark Kent!
Also printed
United Kingdom
Superboy (Colour Comics, 1950 series) #49 ([March 1953])
The New Clark Kent!
Show/hide 1. The New Clark Kent (Superboy) Comic story, 10 pages

Featuring

Feature
Superboy
Genre
Superhero
Characters
Lana Lang; Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent; Superboy; Cyrus Manning; Freddie Taylor

Credits

Writing
Jerry Coleman , scripter
Art
John Sikela, line art
Text
, letterer
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth, original editor [credited]
 
Jack Schiff, original editor [attributed] (actual)

Reprint history

First print
United States
Superboy (DC, 1949 series) #22 (October-November 1952)
The New Clark Kent!
Also printed
United Kingdom
Superboy (Colour Comics, 1950 series) #49 ([March 1953])
The New Clark Kent
 
Australia
Colossal Comic (Colour Comics, 1958 series) #53 ([May 1970?])
The New Clark Kent

Synopsis

Prof Cyrus Vanning offers to make Clark as brave as Superboy

Show/hide 2. The Topsy-Turvy Treasure Hunt (Tom Sparks, Boy Inventor!) Comic story, 8 pages

Featuring

Feature
Tom Sparks, Boy Inventor!
Genre
Science fiction
Characters
Tom Sparks; Joan

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
Bob Brown , penciller
 
Dan Barry , inker
Text
Joe Letterese, letterer
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth, original editor [credited]
 
Jack Schiff, original editor [attributed] (actual)

Reprint history

First print
United States
World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #58 (May-June 1952)
The Topsy-Turvy Treasure Hunt!
Also printed
United Kingdom
Superboy (Colour Comics, 1950 series) #49 ([March 1953])
The Topsy-Turvy Treasure Hunt
Show/hide 3. The Man Called "50-50" (Robin the Boy Wonder) Comic story, 6 pages

Status

This issue includes help from

  • Jeff Battista

AusReprints ID

  • 38506

Entry created

  • 02/02/2009

Cover added

  • 06/12/2022

Last updated

  • 06/12/2022