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37November-December 1945
$0.10

Superman #37

DC · November-December 1945 · on sale 1945-08-28

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Identification plate

Series
Superman (DC, 1939 series)
Issue
#37
Publication date
November-December 1945
Key date
1945-11-00
On-sale date
1945-08-28
Indicia publisher
Superman Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Wayne Boring; inks: George RoussosSuperman; Prankster
1Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.33letters: typeset
2B Is for Beaverpromo (ad from the publisher)0.67
3The Dangerous Dream!comic story12script: Al Schwartz; pencils: Sam Citron; inks: Don KomisarowSuperman [Clark Kent]; Johnny Fray (introduction); The Velvet Gang (villain, introduction); Perry White; Lois Lane
5Pranks for Profit!comic story11script: Don C. Cameron; pencils: Sam Citron; inks: Don KomisarowSuperman [Clark Kent]; Prankster (villain); Lois Lane
7-comic story0.67script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff
9Six Gun Justicetext story2script: Tom Neill
10Crime in the Art Studiocomic story4script: Whitney Ellsworth; pencils: Pete Riss; inks: Pete RissLois Lane; Clark Kent; Emery King (introduction); Big Larkin (villain, introduction)
12-comic story0.5script: Lit-Win; pencils: Lit-Win; inks: Lit-Win
13People Like to Laugh!promo (ad from the publisher)0.5
15The Rubbish Robbers!comic story12script: Jerry Siegel; pencils: Sam Citron; inks: Don KomisarowSuperman [Clark Kent]; Roscoe (Introduction, Villain); the Boss (Introduction, Villain); Perry White
17Scuffy the Trampcomic story0.5script: Lit-Win; pencils: Lit-Win; inks: Lit-Win
18-in-house column0.5

Plus 6.33 pages of advertisements and other matter across 7 sequences, as published.

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CollectionYear
Superman: The Golden Age Omnibus #5
ISBN 978-1-4012-7476-4
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