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CATALOG RECORD

Superman #50

DC · Series began 1939 · January-February 1948

Dates

Cover date
January-February 1948
On sale
November 3, 1947
Pages
52

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Wayne Boring, Win Mortimer, C. C. Beck, Henry Boltinoff, Lit-Wininks: Stan Kaye, George Roussos, Pete Costanza, Henry Boltinoff, Lit-Winscript: Don C. Cameron, Ben Carroll, Henry Boltinoff, Lit-Win

Stories

  • The Task That Stumped Superman! · 12 pages

    Real estate developer Jasper Hawk creates a contest of a series of tasks designed to stump Superman. In reality, the tasks are designed to enrich Hawk, so Superman finds a way to accomplish the tasks but without benefitting Hawk.

  • The Slogans That Came Too True! · 12 pages

    The Prankster launches a new series of crimes by making advertising slogans come true.

  • Christmas Bonus · 1.5 pages
  • The Hunters' Club! · 12 pages

    When three older hunters are turned down for membership in the prestigious Hunters' Club, Superman helps give them the opportunity to capture rare trophies.

Reprinted in

Superman: The Golden Age Omnibus (2013), Colossal Comic Annual (1956), Superman Super Library (1964)

Run and key data from the Grand Comics Database (comics.org), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Identifiers and aliases from Wikidata (CC0).

Summaries from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); each links to its article.