Issue Details

Issue	#51
Published	March-April 1948
Cover Price	0.10
Pages	52
Editing	Whitney Ellsworth, [Jack Schiff, Mort Weisinger]
Notes	last Siegel and Shuster by-lines in this issue.

Cover Details

Characters	Lois Lane
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Wayne Boring
Inks	Stan Kaye
Notes	last Siegel and Shuster by-lines in this issue.

12 page Superman story "Mr. Mxyztplk Seeks a Wife"

Characters	Villain: Mr. Mxyztplk; Intro: King (not Brpxz) and Princess of Mxyztplk's world; Lois Lane, Perry White
Synopsis	Mxyztplk tries to get Lois Lane to marry him, so he won't have to marry the king's daughter.
Genre	superhero
Script	Alvin Schwartz
Pencils	Win Mortimer
Inks	Win Mortimer
Notes	Mxyztplk's home called Topsy Turvy World, instead of Zrfff. Writer verified by Martin O'Hearn.

12 page Superman story "The Magnetic Mobster"

Characters	Villain: Mr. Ohm (Intro), Lois Lane, Perry White
Genre	superhero
Script	Alvin Schwartz
Pencils	Win Mortimer
Inks	Win Mortimer
Notes	writer verified by Martin O'Hearn

2 page text story "Book Learning"

Script	Cliff Rhodes
Letters	typeset

12 page Superman story "The Man Who Bossed Superman"

Characters	Superman; Pudge Purdy (villain, intro); Lois Lane
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Curt Swan
Inks	Steve Brodie?
Notes	Rehashed in Superman (DC, 1939 series) #130 and in Three-Dimension Adventures Superman #[nn].

Half page Chief Hot Foot filler

Genre	gag
Script	Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils	Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks	Henry Boltinoff (signed)