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Issue Details

Issue #8
Published May-June 1950
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 52
Editing Whitney Ellsworth; [Jack Schiff]; [Mort Weisinger]

Cover Details - "Yum yum -- I see you've got blueberry pie for dessert, Mother!"

Characters Superboy; Ma Kent
Genre superhero
Pencils Al Plastino
Inks Al Plastino ?

12 page Superboy story "When Superboy was a Superbaby"

Characters Intro-Superbaby, Ma and Pa Kent
Genre superhero
Script Bill Finger
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks John Fischetti
Notes inker id by Bob Hughes 7/05

Half page Little Pete filler

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

12 page Superboy story "The Flags of Crime!"

Characters Humpty Dumpty
Genre superhero
Script Bill Finger?
Pencils John Sikela
Inks Ed Dobrotka
Notes writer id by Bob Hughes. inker id by Bob Hughes 7/05

1 page Binky public service announcement "Home, Sweet Home!"

Genre teen
Script Jack Schiff
Pencils Bob Oksner
Inks Bob Oksner
Letters Ira Schnapp

1 page filler "Shutter Bugs"

Genre fact

2 page text article "Ready to Go"

Letters typeset
Notes text page

Half page Daffy & Doodle filler

Script Lit-win
Pencils Lit-win
Inks Lit-win

Half page Shorty filler

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

12 page Superboy story "The Boy Without a World!"

Genre superhero
Script Ed Hamilton?
Pencils John Sikela
Inks Ed Dobrotka
Notes inker id by Bob Hughes 7/05

1 page Superboy's Workshop activity "Whistling Lariat"

Genre superhero