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25November-December 1943
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Superman #25

DC · November-December 1943 · on sale 1943-08-24

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Identification plate

Series
Superman (DC, 1939 series)
Issue
#25
Publication date
November-December 1943
Key date
1943-11-00
On-sale date
1943-08-24
Indicia publisher
Superman Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
60

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Jack Burnley; inks: Jack Burnley; letters: Jack BurnleySuperman [Clark Kent]
2The Man Superman Refused to Help!comic story12script: Jerry Siegel; pencils: Ira Yarbrough; inks: George RoussosSuperman [Clark Kent]; Perry White; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Murphy; Major Jonathan Ramsey (introduction); Hans Henkel (villain, introduction); 101% Americanism Society (villains, introduction)
4-promo (ad from the publisher)1
5I Sustain the Wings!comic story12script: Mort Weisinger; pencils: Fred Ray; inks: Fred RaySuperman [Clark Kent]; Perry White; Lois Lane; Larry Thomas; Mary
6-comic story1script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry BoltinoffPrivate Pete
7King of the Comic Bookscomic story12script: Jerry Siegel; pencils: Joe Shuster; inks: Ira YarbroughSuperman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; Geezer (a comic strip character, introduction); Henry Jones [as Carson Steele] (Geezer's creator, introduction); Mr. Frederick; Nazi spies (villains); Adolf Hitler (villain); Hermann Göring (villain, cameo); Joseph Goebbels (villain, cameo)
8Fair Exchangetext story2script: Robert Lane
9How They Knock Out a Jap Machine Gun Nestcomic story1script: Jack Lehti; pencils: Jack Lehti; inks: Jack Lehti
10Quiz Quikactivity1script: Jack Farr; pencils: Jack Farr; inks: Jack Farr; letters: Jack Farr
11Hi-Jack -- Jackal of Crime!comic story12script: Bill Finger; pencils: Sam Citron; inks: Don KomisarowSuperman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; Jack Height; Hi-Jack [Jack Jackson, not the COMANCHE MOON artist!] (villain, introduction)

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

Where to read it

CollectionYear
100-Page Super Spectacular #DC-181973On eBay ›
Superman #2841975On eBay ›
America at War: The Best of DC War Comics #[nn]
ISBN 0-671-24774-3		1979On eBay ›
Superman from the Thirties to the Eighties #[nn]
ISBN 0517551004		1983On eBay ›
The Superman Archives #7
ISBN 1-4012-1051-1; 978-1-4012-1051-9		2006On eBay ›
Superman: The War Years 1938-1945 #[nn]
ISBN 9780785832829		2015On eBay ›
Superman: The Golden Age Omnibus #4
ISBN 978-1-4012-7257-9		2017On eBay ›
America at War: The Best of DC War Comics #[nn]
ISBN 0671249533		1979On eBay ›

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