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119February 1958
$0.10

Superman #119

DC · February 1958 · on sale 1957-12-15

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Identification plate

Series
Superman (DC, 1939 series)
Issue
#119
Publication date
February 1958
Key date
1958-02-00
On-sale date
1957-12-15
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Second Superman!cover1pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Stan Kaye; letters: Ira Schnapp
2The Second Superman, Chapter I: The World That Was Krypton's Twincomic story8script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: Wayne Boring; inks: Stan KayeZoll Orr (introduction); Kell Orr (introduction); Sparkler Staines (villain, introduction)
3You've Got a Comet by the Tailpromo (ad from the publisher)1
4-comic story1script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff
5-comic story0.5script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry BoltinoffPeg
7[The Second Superman] Chapter II: A Double for Supermancomic story8script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: Wayne Boring; inks: Stan Kaye
8-comic story1script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
9The Flushing Remonstrancepublic service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Bob Brown; inks: Bob Brown; letters: Ira Schnapp
10The Invisible Planettext story1letters: typeset
11[The Second Superman] Chapter III: Superman's Mightiest Questcomic story8script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: Wayne Boring; inks: Stan Kaye
12Of a Man Credited with Over 2500 Inventionsactivity0.67script: Martin Naydel; pencils: Martin Naydel; inks: Martin Naydel; letters: Martin Naydel
13-statement of ownership0.33letters: typeset

Plus 4.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 5 sequences, as published.

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Superman from the Thirties to the Eighties #[nn]
ISBN 0517551004
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