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75March-April 1952
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Superman #75

DC · March-April 1952 · on sale 1951-12-31

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Identification plate

Series
Superman (DC, 1939 series)
Issue
#75
Publication date
March-April 1952
Key date
1952-03-00
On-sale date
1951-12-31
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Man Who Stole Memories!cover1pencils: Al Plastino; inks: Al PlastinoSuperman; Lois Lane
1The Team's the Thing!public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Bob Oksner; inks: Bob Oksner; letters: Ira Schnapp
2The Prankster's Star Pupil!comic story11.67script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: Wayne Boring; inks: Stan KayeSuperman; The Prankster (Villain)
5Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5
6-cartoon0.67script: H. T. Elmo; pencils: H. T. Elmo; inks: H. T. Elmo; letters: H. T. Elmo
9Superman-- Thrill Salesman!comic story11.67script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: Al Plastino; inks: Al PlastinoSuperman; Jansson (Villain, Intro); Joe Morris (Villain, Intro)
11Try These Puzzles!activity1script: Al McLean; pencils: Al McLean; inks: Al McLean
12-comic story0.67script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff
14-comic story0.67script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff
15Superman's Secret Messagein-house column0.33letters: typeset
16So You Want to Be a G-Man?text story2letters: typeset
17-comic story0.5script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff
19The Man Who Stole Memories!comic story12pencils: Al Plastino; inks: Al PlastinoSuperman; Moose Collins (Villain, Intro); Professor Higgins (Intro)
20-comic story0.67script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry BoltinoffVarsity Vic; Nancy; Jane
21-statement of ownership0.33letters: typeset
22-comic story0.67script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff

Plus 6.65 pages of advertisements and other matter across 11 sequences, as published.

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