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26June-July 1953
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Superboy #26

DC · June-July 1953 · on sale 1953-04-06

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Identification plate

Series
Superboy (DC, 1949 series)
Issue
#26
Publication date
June-July 1953
Key date
1953-06-00
On-sale date
1953-04-06
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
44

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Super-Tot of Smallville!cover1pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win MortimerJonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Superboy; Superbaby (on film)
1Now More Than Everpromo (ad from the publisher)1
2The Super-Tot of Smallville!comic story10script: Jerry Coleman; pencils: John Sikela; inks: John SikelaSuperbaby (flashback); Lana Lang; Alvin Lang (Lana's brother, introduction); Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent (bald)
5Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5
6Superboy Hired a Manager!comic story9.67script: Bill Woolfolk; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Sy Barry
9-comic story1script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
10Bird-Watching As a Hobbytext article2script: B. Fairbanks
11-comic story0.5script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
13Peter Porkchops Learns "Carelessness Is No Joke!"public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Otto Feuer; inks: Otto Feuer; letters: Ira Schnapp
14Lana Lang's New Boy Friendcomic story9.67pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Sy BarryLana Lang; Joe Gomez; Jonathan Kent
15Superman Is on Television!promo (ad from the publisher)0.33
16-cartoon0.5script: H. T. Elmo; pencils: H. T. Elmo; inks: H. T. Elmo; letters: H. T. Elmo
18-comic story1script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff

Plus 5.83 pages of advertisements and other matter across 8 sequences, as published.

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