Superman #56
DC Comics
United States
- Published
- January-February 1949
- 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
- Branding
- Newton Comics
- GCD
- www.comics.org/issue/7245
Credits
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth (editor) (credited)
Mort Weisinger (actual editor)
Issue contents
Cover
Smarty Pants
(Superman)
Cover,
1 page
Featuring
Credits
Synopsis
Notes
1.
Editorial Advisory Board
Promo (ad from the publisher),
0.33 pages
Featuring
Credits
Synopsis
Notes
2.
America's Greatest Comics Characters
Promo (ad from the publisher),
0.67 pages
Featuring
Credits
Synopsis
Notes
3.
The Prankster Picks a Partner!
(Superman)
Comic story,
10 pages
Featuring
Credits
Synopsis
Notes
4.
Henry Iba
(Wheaties)
Advertisement,
1 page
Featuring
Credits
Synopsis
Notes
5.
The Man with the Purple Hand
(Adventures of Sam Spade; Wildroot Cream-Oil)
Advertisement,
1 page
Featuring
Credits
Synopsis
Notes
6.
The Man Who Couldn't Laugh!
(Superman)
Comic story,
12 pages
Featuring
Credits
Synopsis
Notes
7.
Untitled
(Monark Super Deluxe)
Advertisement,
1 page
Featuring
Credits
Synopsis
Notes
8.
Gets the Bird!
(Bazooka the Atom Bubble Boy)
Advertisement,
1 page
Featuring
Credits
Synopsis
Notes
9.
Untitled
(Little Pete)
Comic story,
0.5 pages
Featuring
Credits
Synopsis
Notes
10.
Untitled
(Northwestern Products Co.)
Advertisement,
0.5 pages
Featuring
Credits
Synopsis
Notes
11.
Untitled
(Jerry the Jitterbug)
Comic story,
0.5 pages
Featuring
Credits
Synopsis
Notes
12.
Untitled
(Adventures of Nip & Tuck; Smith Brothers Cough Drops)
Advertisement,
0.5 pages
Featuring
Credits
Synopsis
Notes
13.
The Spark of Life
Text article,
2 pages
Featuring
Credits
Synopsis
Notes
14.
Untitled
(Kellogg's Rice Krispies)
Advertisement,
1 page
Featuring
Credits
Synopsis
Notes
15.
Untitled
(Casey the Cop)
Comic story,
0.67 pages
Featuring
Credits
Synopsis
Notes
16.
Superman's Secret Message
(Supermen of America)
Promo (ad from the publisher),
0.33 pages
Featuring
Credits
Synopsis
Notes
17.
Untitled
(Daffy & Doodle)
Comic story,
0.5 pages
Featuring
Credits
Synopsis
Notes
18.
Untitled
(Irvin Foster Sportswear)
Advertisement,
0.5 pages
Featuring
Credits
Synopsis
Notes
19.
Smartypants
(Superman)
Comic story,
10 pages
Featuring
Credits
Synopsis
Notes
20.
Mystery Mine's Treasure!
(Ray-o-Vac)
Advertisement,
1 page
Featuring
Credits
Synopsis
Notes
21.
Untitled
(Columbia)
Advertisement,
1 page
Featuring
Credits
Synopsis
Notes
22.
Untitled
(Shorty)
Comic story,
1 page
Featuring
Credits
Synopsis
Notes
23.
Untitled
(Schwinn)
Advertisement,
1 page
Featuring
Credits
Synopsis
Notes
24.
Untitled
(Thom McAn)
Advertisement,
1 page
Featuring
Credits
Synopsis
Notes
25.
Untitled
(National Radio Institute)
Advertisement,
1 page
Featuring
Credits
Synopsis
Notes
26.
What to Do If Lost in the Woods at Night
(Eveready)
Advertisement,
1 page
Featuring
Credits
Synopsis
Notes
Notes
On sale date from the publication date reported to the U.S. Copyright Office found in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Volume 2, Part 2, Number 2, Periodicals, July-December 1948. Class B periodical. Copyright registration number B161380.
Indicia
The indicia for this issue is not recorded. The identified publisher might be an associated or parent company, rather than the specific listed publisher.