Superman #16

K. G. Murray

Australia

Published
July 1951
Page count
36
Cover price
8d [0-0-8 AUP]
Colour
Black & white
Size
Standard size
Interior paper
Newsprint
Cover stock
Matte colour
Binding
Saddle-stitched
Format
Comic series
Branding
None

Credits

Editing
?

Issue contents Hide all

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

"In this great issue: 2 Super exciting Superman Adventures!"

Featuring

Feature
Superman
Genre
Superhero

Credits

Art
Al Plastino
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (credited editor)
Mort Weisinger (actual editor)

Reprint history

First print
United States
Superman (DC, 1939 series) #66 (September-October 1950)
Untitled
Also printed
Australia
Superman (Colour Comics, 1950 series) #43 ([March 1951?])
Untitled
Show/hide 1. Meet Batman! [No price] Promo (ad from the publisher), 1 page

"Meet Batman! He's terrific! He's one of the world's best known adventure characters! You can follow the adventures of Batman and his young assistant Robin every month in Batman Comics at all Newsagents."

Details

Printed
1951
Genre
Superhero
More...
Meet Batman! [No price]
Show/hide 2. The Great Steel Mystery! (Superman) Comic story, 12 pages

Featuring

Feature
Superman
Genre
Superhero

Credits

Script
William Woolfolk?
Pencils
Wayne Boring
Inks
Stan Kaye
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (credited), Jack Schiff (actual)

Reprint history

First print
United States
World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #48 (October-November 1950)
The Great Steel Mystery!
Also printed
Australia
Superman (Colour Comics, 1950 series) #43 ([March 1951?])
The Great Steel Mystery
Show/hide 3. Untitled (Varsity Vic) Comic story, 2 pages

"Ever think of joining up, young man?"

Featuring

Feature
Varsity Vic
Genre
Humour
Show/hide 4. The Menu of Menace (Johnny Quick and His Magic Formula) Comic story, 8 pages

Featuring

Feature
Johnny Quick and His Magic Formula
Genre
Superhero

Credits

Script
Jack Miller
Art
Ralph Mayo
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (credited)
Jack Schiff (actual)

Reprint history

First print
United States
Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #156 (September 1950)
The Menu of Menace
Also printed
Australia
Superman (Colour Comics, 1950 series) #43 ([March 1951?])
The Menu of Menace
Show/hide 5. The Case of the Human Statues (Superman) Comic story, 12 pages
Show/hide 6. Untitled (Shorty) Comic story, 2 pages

Featuring

Feature
Shorty
Genre
Humour

Status

AusReprints ID

  • 34911

Entry created

  • 05/11/2007

Cover added

  • 29/08/2015

Last updated

  • 03/07/2021