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CATALOG RECORD

Superboy #72

DC · Series began 1949 · April 1959

Dates

Cover date
April 1959
On sale
February 19, 1959
Pages
36

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Curt Swan, John Sikela, Bernard Baily, George Papp, Henry Boltinoff, Creig Flesselinks: Stan Kaye, John Sikela, Bernard Baily, George Papp, Henry Boltinoff, Creig Flesselscript: Otto Binder, Jack Schiff, Henry Boltinoff, Jerry Colemanletters: Ira Schnapp, Henry Boltinoff

Stories

  • Rebello, the Human Robot! · 9.67 pages

    Superboy builds his first robot capable of independent thought and it rebels against him.

  • The Day Superboy Was a Coward · 8.67 pages

    Superboy loses all confidence after he apparently kills an escaping criminal.

  • The Flying Girl of Smallville! · 6.67 pages

    Lana Lang tricks Superboy into giving her the power to fly and, if they stay together for a continuous three hours, Lana will gain the power permanently.

Characters

SuperboyJonathan KentMartha KentLana Lang

Reprinted in

Adventure Comics (1938), Super Adventure Comic (1950), Colossal Comic (1958), 80 Page Giant Magazine (1964)

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