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Issue: Superman #84
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagDC
On Sale Date: 07/06/1953
Volume: none
Pages: 44
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 21 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Whitney Ellsworth (credited); Mort Weisinger (actual)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US; then standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched (squarebound #183, 187, 193, 197, 202, 207, 212, 217, 222, 227, 245, 252, 272, 278, 284)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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reprinted 2 times as Content Items in other Issues.
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 

Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets1
 
 
Lois Lane, Policewoman!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?
Win Mortimer
Win Mortimer
?
Ira Schnapp ?
Subject Matter
superhero
Superman
Lois Lane; Superman; gangsters
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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?
Subject Matter
Novelty Mart
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Miscellaneous
1
Inside front cover.
Superman's Other Life!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Al Plastino
Al Plastino
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Superman
Superman; Lois Lane; Kathy Klutch (introduction); Mr. Bishop (radio station boss, introduction)
Superman travels back in time and creates a new life for himself as a disc jockey.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
9.67
Bill Woolfolk originally credited as writer, but this story does not appear in his records that he wrote it.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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?
typeset
Subject Matter
Tootsie Roll
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.33
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Ray Thompson [as Ray T.] (signed)
Ray Thompson [as Ray T.] (signed)
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/
Subject Matter
childrens
Fleer's Dubble Bubble Gum
How good are you with your bow and arrow, Pud?
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Henry Boltinoff
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
?
Henry Boltinoff
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Shorty
Say, Shorty, what time is it?
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
Buzzy Asks: How Safe Is Your Driving?

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jack Schiff
Win Mortimer
Win Mortimer
?
?
Subject Matter
opinion, teen
Buzzy
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
?
Henry Boltinoff
Subject Matter
humorous
Jerry the Jitterbug
Good night, Jerry. I had a lovely evening...
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
A Doghouse for Superman!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Wiliam Woolfolk
Al Plastino
Al Plastino
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Superman
Superman; Perry White; Ysl and the "yeast people" (introduction); Lois Lane (cameo)
When Superman tries and fails to expose himself to a kryptonite collar to gain immunity, he is captured by aliens and becomes their "super-pet."
Reprinting
FlagSuperman Annual #4 published January 1961
as A Doghouse for Superman! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe Best of DC #42 [Direct Sales] published November 1983
as A Doghouse for Superman! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
9.67
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
Wildroot Cream-Oil
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.33
The Line of Stars Presents

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
Everything Happens to Harvey
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Henry Boltinoff
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
?
Henry Boltinoff
Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Bebe
Look, Timmy, a parade!
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.67
Superman's Secret Message

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Supermen of America
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.33
Listen to the Cricket

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Barry Havens
Raymond Perry
Raymond Perry
Raymond Perry
typeset
Subject Matter
non-fiction
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
Lois Lane, Policewoman!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Finger
Wayne Boring
Stan Kaye
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Superman
Superman; Perry White; Lois Lane; Cracker Moreau (villain, introduction); Silver Skene (villain, introduction)
Lois and Clark join the Metropolis Police Department to get an insider's perspective. While Lois is more than up to the task, bumbling Clark doesn't seem able to handle even the simplest of assignments.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
9.67
Superman Is on Television!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
The Adventures of Superman
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.33
[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
H. T. Elmo
H. T. Elmo
H. T. Elmo
?
H. T. Elmo
Subject Matter
non-fiction
Quick Quiz
What difference is there between a frog and a toad?
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
Editorial Advisory Board

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
Includes a plug for polio research.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Master Art Helper Company
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Jowett Institute of Physical Training
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Inside back cover.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Daisy Air Rifles
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Back cover.

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