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CATALOG RECORD

Superman #57

DC · Series began 1939 · March-April 1949

Dates

Cover date
March-April 1949
On sale
December 29, 1948
Pages
52

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Wayne Boring, Irwin Hasen, Lit-Win, Henry Boltinoffinks: Stan Kaye, Irwin Hasen, Lit-Win, Henry Boltinoffletters: Ira Schnapp, Henry Boltinoffscript: Edmond Hamilton, Lit-Win, Henry Boltinoff, Jack Liebowitz

Stories

  • The Menace of the Machine Men! · 12 pages

    Aliens appear to land in the woods outside Northville and invade the city with giant robots.

  • Untitled · 0.5 pages

    Daffy has extra dirt after digging a hole for a fence post.

  • Every Man a Superman! · 10 pages

    Superman is thrown into the future where everyone has super powers and he meets a woman who looks just like Lois Lane. He tries to determine if she is his descendant.

  • Untitled · 0.67 pages

    Casey goes to fortune teller.

  • Untitled · 2 pages

    Bebe has to show her report card to her dad.

  • Untitled · 0.5 pages

    Pete eats the apple he brought for the teacher.

  • Untitled · 0.67 pages

    Shorty tries to get Willie to come out into the rain.

  • The Deaf Man of Bonn · 2 pages
  • Untitled · 1 pages

    Vic needs more money so his father gets him a job.

  • Untitled · 0.5 pages

    Peg is in a car but her date is too young to drive.

  • The Son of Superman! · 12 pages

    Superman adopts an orphan boy and builds up his strength and confidence.

Reprinted in

Western Comics (1948), Superman (1948), Superman: The Golden Age Omnibus (2013)

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