Issue Details

Issue	#158
Published	July 1951
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	52
Editing	Whitney Ellsworth

Cover Details

Characters	Superman [Clark Kent]
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Wayne Boring
Inks	Stan Kaye

12 page Superman story "The Kid From Krypton"

Characters	Superman [Clark Kent] (origin)
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Wayne Boring
Inks	Stan Kaye
Notes	recap of Superman's origin and career.

6 page Congo Bill story "Vanishing Convoy"

Characters	Congo Bill
Genre	jungle
Pencils	Ed Smalle
Inks	Ed Smalle

8 page Tommy Tomorrow story "The Secret of Planetoid X"

Characters	Tommy Tomorrow
Genre	science fiction
Pencils	Curt Swan
Inks	John Fischetti

1 page Varsity Vic filler

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

1 page Jerry Jitterbug filler

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

2 page Varsity Vic filler

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

10 page Vigilante story "The Prairie Troubadour Takes Over"

Characters	Vigilante
Genre	superhero
Pencils	George Roussos?
Inks	George Roussos?

1 page Leave It To Binky [public service page] public service announcement "Look for the Real Reason!"

Genre	teen
Script	Jack Schiff
Pencils	Bob Oksner
Inks	Bob Oksner
Letters	Bernard Sachs