Superman #66
DC Comics
United States
- Published
- September-October 1950
- Page count
- 52
- Cover price
- 0.10 USD
- Colour
- Colour
- Size
- Golden Age size
- Interior paper
- Newsprint
- Cover stock
- Glossy colour
- Binding
- Saddle-stitched
- Format
- Comic series
- GCD
- www.comics.org/issue/8425
Credits
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth, editor [credited]
- Mort Weisinger, editor [attributed] (actual)
Issue contents
Cover
Untitled
(Superman)
Cover, 1 page
Featuring
- Feature
- Superman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman
Credits
- Art
- Al Plastino, line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
- Also printed
-
Superman (Colour Comics, 1950 series) #43 ([March 1951?]) — Untitled
-
Superman (KGM, 1950? series) #16 (July 1951) — Untitled
Notes
Art credits per Bob Hughes; we formerly credited Curt Swan in error.
1Featuring
- Feature
- Strange Adventures
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Text
- , letterer
Notes
Inside front cover.
2Featuring
- Feature
- Superman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman; Lois Lane; Prankster (Villain); Killer Kenton; Eddie; Baby Betty; Perry White; Superbaby (1st comic book appearance)
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Wayne Boring, penciller
- Stan Kaye, inker
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
- Also printed
-
Super Adventure Comic (Colour Comics, 1950 series) #8 ([February 1951]) — The Babe of Steel!
Synopsis
The Prankster finds the Fountain of Youth and starts using it to commit crimes. Clark accidentally drinks some of it and reverts to Superbaby.
Notes
Proto-red kryptonite story. Formerly credited to Bill Woolfolk, but it's not in his pay records per Martin O'Hearn.
3"Look, gang! There's a real live Indian..."
Featuring
- Feature
- Fleer's Dubble Bubble Gum
- Genre
- Children
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Ray Thompson, line art [signed as Ray T.]
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
4Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , typeset
5Featuring
- Feature
- Feature Films
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
6Featuring
- Feature
- Superman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman; Lois Lane
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Al Plastino, penciller
- Stan Kaye, inker
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
- Also printed
-
Superman Super Library (Colour Comics, 1964 series) #23 ([April 1966]) — The Last Days of Superman
Synopsis
Superman believes he is dying because he has come into contact with Kryptonite once too often.
Notes
Story reworked in issue #156. Formerly credited to Bill Woolfolk, but it's not in his pay records per Martin O'Hearn.
7"The laundry service is finally getting better..."
Featuring
- Feature
- Ton o' fun
- Genre
- Humor
Credits
- Writing
- Harry Lampert, scripter [signed]
- Art
- Harry Lampert, line art [signed]
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- Harry Lampert, letterer [signed]
8Featuring
- Feature
- Supermen of America
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , typeset
9Featuring
- Genre
- Non-fiction
Credits
- Writing
- , author
- Art
- Raymond Perry , penciller
- Raymond Perry , inker
- Colours
- Raymond Perry , colourist
- Text
- , typeset
10"Say, Bebe-" "H'lo, Timmy - H'lo, Frankie!"
Featuring
- Feature
- Bebe
- Genre
- Humor
Credits
- Writing
- Henry Boltinoff, scripter [signed]
- Art
- Henry Boltinoff, line art [signed]
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- Henry Boltinoff, letterer
11Featuring
- Feature
- Cartoon Flips
- Characters
- Superman
Credits
- Writing
- Martin Naydel, scripter [signed]
- Art
- Martin Naydel, line art [signed]
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
12Featuring
- Feature
- Shredded Ralston
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
13"Every second about ten million red blood cells are created in each human being!"
Featuring
- Feature
- Science Snaps
- Genre
- Non-fiction; math & science
Credits
- Writing
- Martin Naydel, scripter [signed]
- Art
- Martin Naydel, line art [signed]
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
14Featuring
- Feature
- Nestlé's Crunch
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
15Featuring
- Feature
- Superman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman; Lois Lane; Perry White; Finney Floor (Intro); Minnie
Credits
- Writing
- Al Schwartz, scripter [as Alvin Schwartz]
- Art
- Wayne Boring, penciller
- Stan Kaye, inker
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
Reprint history
- Also printed
-
Super Adventure Comic (Colour Comics, 1950 series) #12 ([June 1951]) — The Machine that Played Cupid!
-
Superman Super Library (Colour Comics, 1964 series) #23 ([April 1966]) — The Machine that Played Cupid
Synopsis
Lois' old boyfriend Finney can't get anywhere in the world because of his persistent bad luck.
Notes
Giant typewriter in story, reminscent of Batman gimmicks.
16"Mercy! Jerry! Why have you got that alarm clock ringing all the time?"
Featuring
- Feature
- Jerry the Jitterbug
- Genre
- Humor; teen
Credits
- Writing
- Henry Boltinoff, scripter [signed]
- Art
- Henry Boltinoff, line art [signed]
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- Henry Boltinoff, letterer
Reprint history
17Featuring
- Feature
- Columbia
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , typeset
18Featuring
- Feature
- The Dodo and the Frog
- Genre
- Advocacy; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Credits
- Writing
- Jack Schiff, scripter
- Art
- Otto Feuer, line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
19Featuring
- Feature
- Novelty Mart
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Text
- , letterer
Notes
Inside back cover.
20Featuring
- Feature
- Daisy B-B Guns
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , typeset
Notes
Back cover.
Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration.
Indicia
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