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Issue Details

Issue #212
Published January 1956
Cover Price $0.10
Pages 36
Editing Whitney Ellsworth (credited); Jack Schiff (managing); Mort Weisinger (Superman); George Kashdan (backups)

Cover Details

Characters Superman
Genre superhero
Pencils Al Plastino
Inks Al Plastino

12 page Superman story "The Superman Calendar"

Characters Superman; Perry White; Lois Lane; Thorne Varden
Genre superhero
Pencils Al Plastino
Inks Al Plastino
Notes Includes a 2 page Superman Calendar as part of the story line.

6 page Congo Bill story "The Man Who Hated Tigers"

Characters Janu the Jungle Boy; Congo Bill; Roland Cranshaw
Genre jungle
Pencils Ed Smalle
Inks Ed Smalle

Half page Jerry the Jitterbug filler

Genre teen humor
Script Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks Henry Boltinoff
Letters Henry Boltinoff

2 page text article "They Ride The Tall Timber"

Script Jack Miller [as Jack Malloy]
Pencils Raymond Perry
Inks Raymond Perry
Letters typeset

1 page Shorty filler

Genre humor
Script Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks Henry Boltinoff
Letters Henry Boltinoff

6 page Tommy Tomorrow story "Paul Revere of Space"

Characters Tommy Tomorrow; Brent Wood; Zorr, the Space Pirate
Genre science fiction
Script Otto Binder
Pencils Jim Mooney
Inks Jim Mooney

1 page Binky public service announcement "The Best Present of All"

Genre teen; humor
Script Jack Schiff
Pencils Win Mortimer
Inks Win Mortimer