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Superman, #57

Published: March-April 1949

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Issue Contents:

Story Featuring Superman

Credits
The Menace of the Machine Men!

Story Featuring Superman

Storyline

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

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Every Man a Superman!

Story Featuring Superman

Storyline

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.

Credits
Story Notes

Metropolis said to have been destroyed in 1970! Plot revised and re-used in Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #28. Previously credited to Bill Woolfolk but it's not in his pay records per Martin O'Hearn.

Story Featuring Bebe

"Here comes daddy now!"

Storyline

Bebe has to show her report card to her dad.

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The Deaf Man of Bonn
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The Son of Superman!

Story Featuring Superman

Storyline

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

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"??? What seems to be the trouble, Daffy?"

Storyline

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

Credits

Story Featuring Casey the Cop

"I never did go for this type of thing."

Storyline

Casey goes to fortune teller.

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Story Featuring Little Pete

"Golly! What a big apple mommy gave for the teacher!"

Storyline

Pete eats the apple he brought for the teacher.

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Story Featuring Shorty

"Boy - some rain!"

Storyline

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

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Credits
Story Notes

published by National Comics 480 Lexington Ave NY 17, NY F. W. Ellsworth editor Owners H. Donenfeld, J. Liebowitz, P. Sampliner, Gussie Donenfeld, Rose Liebowtiz, Sophie Sampliner, Irwin Donenfeld, Sonia Donenfeld, Frederic Iger, Arlene Donenfeld

Story Featuring Varsity Vic

"Gosh, I'm broke again, Jeff!"

Storyline

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

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Story Featuring Peg

"Oh! This is super!"

Storyline

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

Credits
Story Notes

Ad for Winchester Roller Skates in comic form. Facts about iceboats.

High As a Kite
Storyline

Bazooka saves a damaged kite at the National Kite Contest.

Credits
Story Notes

Advertisement for Bazooka bubble gum in comic form.

Rope 'Em Both, Partner!
Story Notes

Back cover.

Story Notes

Inside back cover.

Everything You Want in a Magazine!
Editorial Advisory Board
Superman's Secret Message
Story Notes

Inside front cover.