Superman All Color Comic #14

Published
July 1948
Page count
36
Cover price
6d [0-0-6 AUP]
Colour
Colour
Size
Standard size
Interior paper
Newsprint
Cover stock
Matte colour
Binding
Saddle-stitched
Format
Comic series
Branding
None

Credits

Editing
, editor

Issue contents Hide all

Show/hide Cover Untitled (Superman) Cover, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Superman
Genre
Superhero
Characters
Superman

Credits

Art
Wayne Boring, penciller
 
Stan Kaye, inker
Colours
, colourist
Text
, letterer
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth, original editor [credited]
 
Jack Schiff, original Managing Editor
 
Mort Weisinger, original editor [attributed] (actual)

Reprint history

First print
United States
Superman (DC, 1939 series) #52 (May-June 1948)
Untitled
Show/hide 1. Attention Kids! [Climax, Triumph and Superman Color] Promo (ad from the publisher), 1 page

"Attention Kids! Here are three thrilling color comics that really hit the bull's-eye in entertainment! No other comics give you all this for sixpence-- * Brilliant COLOR. * The world's most famous comic characters. * Fast-moving, clean adventure and rib-tickling humor. * Story material with the longest reading value. Ask your newsagent regularly for these famous comic titles. 36 Exciting Pages of Color Comics for 6d"

Details

Printed
1947
Genre
Superhero; Adventure
More...
Attention Kids! [Climax, Triumph and Superman Color]

Notes

Note that the word "Color" was "All-Color" in an earlier version of this advertisement, with some other minor changes.

Show/hide 2. Superman Turns on the Heat! (Superman) Comic story, 12 pages

Featuring

Feature
Superman
Genre
Superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent]; Hiram Brownlee; Mayor Hawkins; Perry White

Credits

Writing
Joe Samachson, scripter
Art
Ira Yarbrough, penciller
 
George Roussos, inker
Colours
, colourist
Text
, letterer
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth, original editor [credited]
 
Jack Schiff, original Managing Editor
 
Mort Weisinger, original editor [attributed] (actual)

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First print
United States
Superman (DC, 1939 series) #52 (May-June 1948)
Superman Turns On the Heat!
Also printed
Australia
Colossal Comic Annual (Colour Comics, 1956 series) #2 ([April 1957])
Superman Turns On the Heat!
 
Australia
Mighty Comic (Colour Comics, 1960 series) #47 ([June 1965?])
Superman Turns on the Heat

Synopsis

A small town farmer asks Superman for a favor which results in unforeseen consequences.

Show/hide 3. Untitled [Blackbeard's Plan] (The Sea Rover) Comic story, 1 page

"Sir Roger and Blackbeard will be aboard their ship by now!"

Featuring

Feature
The Sea Rover
Genre
Adventure
Code
Warwick 91

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
, line art
Colours
, colourist
Text
, letterer

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Original
The Sea Rover (The Argus) 1948-05-25

Notes

Title from the end of the previous episode. The strip ends "What has caused 'The Sea Rover' to speak like this? Next week: 'The Sea Rover' Explains"

Show/hide 4. Untitled ['The Sea Rover' Explains] (The Sea Rover) Comic story, 1 page

""The Sea Rover" calls in Atkins and tells him that he will not have him as a cabin boy on his ship any longer."

Featuring

Feature
The Sea Rover
Genre
Adventure
Code
Warwick 94Warwick 92

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
, line art
Colours
, colourist
Text
, letterer

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Original
The Sea Rover (The Argus) 1948-06-01

Notes

Title from the end of the previous episode. The strip ends 'Can Blackbeard succeed in his treacherous scheme? "Mutiny"'

Show/hide 5. Untitled [Mutiny] (The Sea Rover) Comic story, 1 page

"This way, my hearties! Nobody can stop us from taking "The Golden Arrow"!"

Featuring

Feature
The Sea Rover
Genre
Adventure
Code
Warwick 93

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
, line art
Colours
, colourist
Text
, letterer

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Original
The Sea Rover (The Argus) 1948-06-08

Notes

Title from the end of the previous episode.

Show/hide 6. Untitled [The Surprise] (The Sea Rover) Comic story, 1 page

"She's big and well armed but I've got to attack her, Sullivan."

Featuring

Feature
The Sea Rover
Genre
Adventure
Code
Warwick 94

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
, line art
Colours
, colourist
Text
, letterer

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Original
The Sea Rover (The Argus) 1948-06-15

Notes

Title from the end of the previous episode. "See next issue -- 'Blackbeard's Cunning… "The Sea Rover's" Return'"

Show/hide 7. Superman In Valhalla! (Superman) Comic story, 12 pages

Featuring

Feature
Superman
Genre
Superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Jack Allen; Daniel Drake; Bushy Barnes [also as Odin]; Thor (imposter); Loki (imposter)

Credits

Writing
Ed Hamilton, scripter [as Edmond Hamilton]
Art
Win Mortimer, line art
Colours
, colourist
Text
, letterer
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth, original editor [credited]
 
Jack Schiff, original Managing Editor
 
Mort Weisinger, original editor [attributed] (actual)

Reprint history

First print
United States
Superman (DC, 1939 series) #52 (May-June 1948)
Superman in Valhalla!
Also printed
Australia
Colossal Comic Annual (Colour Comics, 1956 series) #2 ([April 1957])
Superman in Valhalla!
 
Australia
Superman Presents World's Finest Comic Monthly (Colour Comics, 1965 series) #1 ([May 1965?])
Superman in Valhalla

Synopsis

Superman goes searching for a lost movie company and ends up seemingly in Valhalla, home of the Norse gods.

Show/hide 8. Untitled (Silas P Scuttle--Sheriff of Sage Bush City) Comic story, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Silas P Scuttle--Sheriff of Sage Bush City
Genre
Humour

Credits

Writing
Vernon Hayles, scripter
Art
Vernon Hayles, line art
Text
Vernon Hayles , letterer
Show/hide 9. Untitled (Hambone the Hunter) Comic story, 2 pages

Featuring

Feature
Hambone the Hunter
Genre
Humour

Credits

Writing
Hart Amos, scripter [signed]
Art
Hart Amos, line art [signed]
Colours
, colourist
Text
Hart Amos, letterer
Show/hide 10. The Chinese Nuts (Chopstick and Moonface) Comic story, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Chopstick and Moonface
Genre
Humour

Credits

Writing
Moira Bertram, scripter [signed]
Art
Moira Bertram, line art [signed]
Text
Moira Bertram, letterer
Show/hide 11. Untitled (Lemmy Loo) Comic story, 1 page

"The new chap who lives in cave number four, says you're the silliest guy that he ever saw."

Featuring

Feature
Lemmy Loo
Genre
Humour

Credits

Writing
Lloyd Piper, scripter [signed]
Art
Lloyd Piper, line art [signed]
Colours
, colourist
Text
Lloyd Piper, letterer

Status

This issue includes help from

  • Book Palace

AusReprints ID

  • 1801

Entry created

  • 28/09/2004

Cover added

  • 01/06/2022

Index completed

  • 28/09/2004

Last updated

  • 02/06/2022