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63March-April 1950
$0.10

Superman #63

DC · March-April 1950 · on sale 1949-12-28

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Identification plate

Series
Superman (DC, 1939 series)
Issue
#63
Publication date
March-April 1950
Key date
1950-03-00
On-sale date
1949-12-28
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Miss Metropolis of 1950cover1pencils: Al Plastino; inks: Al PlastinoSuperman
2Achilles Versus Superman!comic story12script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: Wayne Boring; inks: Stan KayeSuperman; Lois Lane; John Achilles (Villain, Intro); Perry White
3Pretty Kittycomic story0.5script: Phil Berube; pencils: Phil Berube; inks: Phil Berube
5Feature Filmspromo (ad from the publisher)1
6The Wind-Up Toys of Peril!comic story12pencils: Al Plastino; inks: Al PlastinoSuperman; Toyman (Villain); Perry White; Lois Lane
7Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5letters: typeset
9"It's Fun to Be Healthy!" Says Wonder Womanpublic service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Irwin Hasen; inks: Irwin Hasen
10-comic story2script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
11Boys Who Never Give Uptext article2pencils: Raymond Perry; inks: Raymond Perry; colors: Raymond Perry
12Tree Boycomic story0.75script: Stookie Allen; pencils: Stookie Allen; inks: Stookie AllenPhil Cooper
14-comic story0.67script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
15Superman's Secret Messagepromo (ad from the publisher)0.33letters: typeset
16Miss Metropolis of 1950comic story12script: Bill Finger; pencils: Al Plastino; inks: Stan KayeSuperman; Happy Ferris (Villain, Intro); Ellen Bond (Intro); Ann Kirk (Intro); Jane Waite (Intro); Mary Dodge (Intro); Lois Lane; Perry White
17Up, Up and Away!promo (ad from the publisher)0.67
18-statement of ownership0.33script: Jack Liebowitz

Plus 5.25 pages of advertisements and other matter across 7 sequences, as published.

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CollectionYear
Superman: The Golden Age Omnibus #7
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Series context

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