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Issue Details

Issue #76
Published October 1959
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing Mort Weisinger

Cover Details - "The Super-Monkey From Krypton!"

Characters Jonathan Kent; Superbaby; Beppo the Super Monkey
Genre superhero
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks Stan Kaye

8 page Superboy story "The Super-Monkey from Krypton!"

Characters Superboy; Beppo the Super-Monkey (introduction, origin); Superbaby; Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent
Genre superhero
Script Otto Binder
Pencils George Papp
Inks George Papp
Notes First story in which Superboy flies faster than light in order to see events from the past?
Reprinted in Superman Annual (DC, 1960 series) #5 (Summer 1962); in DC Goes Ape (DC, 2008 series) #1 ([October] 2008)

1 page Shorty filler

Genre gag
Script Henry Boltinoff
Pencils Henry Boltinoff
Inks Henry Boltinoff
Letters Henry Boltinoff

8 page Superboy story "The Biggest Bully in Smallville!"

Characters Brick Ransome; Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent
Synopsis The Kents allowed a hardened juvenile delinquent to move in hoping they can reform him.
Genre superhero
Script Alvin Schwartz
Pencils John Sikela
Inks John Sikela

8 page Superboy story "The Day Clark Kent Got a Haircut!"

Characters Joe Timmons; Jonathan Kent; Superboy robots
Synopsis Smallville's barber wonders why he's never given Clark Kent a haircut.
Genre superhero
Script Robert Bernstein
Pencils John Sikela
Inks John Sikela
Reprinted in Superboy Annual (DC, 1964 series) #1 (Summer 1964); in Best of DC, The (DC, 1979 series) #15