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24September-October 1943
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Superman #24

DC · September-October 1943 · on sale 1943-06-26

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Identification plate

Series
Superman (DC, 1939 series)
Issue
#24
Publication date
September-October 1943
Key date
1943-09-00
On-sale date
1943-06-26
Indicia publisher
Superman Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
60

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Jack Burnley; inks: Jack BurnleySuperman [Clark Kent]
1Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.33letters: typeset
2Night Boat and Other Tod Moran Mysteriestext article0.67script: Josette Frank
3Perils of Poor Lois!comic story12script: Don C. Cameron; pencils: Ed Dobrotka; inks: Ed DobrotkaSuperman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Editor Lane; Sam Wheet; Squire Squeazel (villain); Black Jack (villain)
4The Big Eight!promo (ad from the publisher)1
5-comic story1script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry BoltinoffPvt. Pete
6The King of Crackpot Lane!!comic story12script: Jerry Siegel; pencils: Sam Citron; inks: Sam CitronSuperman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Perry White; Jimmy Olsen; George; Louie Dolan (introduction); Conk Kohler (villain, introduction); Vortz (villain, introduction)
8Gagscartoon0.5script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
9Words of Firetext story2script: Jeffry Allen
10Life's Little Laffscartoon1script: Ray Houlihan; pencils: Ray Houlihan; inks: Ray Houlihan; letters: Ray Houlihan
11-promo (ad from the publisher)1
13Surprise for Superman!comic story11script: Don C. Cameron; pencils: Ed Dobrotka; inks: George RoussosSuperman [Clark Kent]; Perry White; Lois Lane; Bernice Brainard (introduction, Lois Lane's Aunt); Lionel Brainard (introduction, Bernice's husband); Tex O'Tagg (villain); The Cobra King (villain, introduction); Lefty (villain); Bosco (villain)
14-cartoon1script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry BoltinoffJerry the Jitterbug
15Suicide Voyage!comic story11script: Don C. Cameron; pencils: Ed Dobrotka; inks: George RoussosSuperman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Perry White; Colonel Randall (introduction); Radio Joe; Oberleutnant Kapff (villain); the Nazis (villains); the Japanese (villain)

Plus 4.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 4 sequences, as published.

Where to read it

CollectionYear
The Superman Archives #6
ISBN 1-56389-969-8		2003On eBay ›
Superman in the Forties #[nn]
ISBN 1401204570		2005On eBay ›
Superman: Cover to Cover #[nn]
ISBN 1-4012-0770-7; 978-1-4012-0770-0		2006On eBay ›
1943-1946
ISBN 978-1613777978		2013On eBay ›
Superman: The War Years 1938-1945 #[nn]
ISBN 9780785832829		2015On eBay ›
Superman: The Golden Age Omnibus #3
ISBN 978-1-4012-7011-7		2017On eBay ›

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Series context

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