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Issue: Superboy #28
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagDC
On Sale Date: 08/03/1953
Volume: none
Pages: 44
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 22 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Whitney Ellsworth (credited editor); Mort Weisinger (actual editor)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.; then standard Silver Age U.S.; then standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#129, 138, 147, 156, 165, 185, 202, 205, 208)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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The Man Who Defeated Superboy!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Win Mortimer
Win Mortimer
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Subject Matter
superhero
Superboy
Superboy; Foxy Phil
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

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Credits
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Subject Matter
Novelty Mart
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Miscellaneous
1
Inside front cover.
The Luckiest Boy in the World!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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John Sikela
John Sikela
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Subject Matter
superhero
Superboy
Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent; Lana Lang; Superboy
A newspaper does a feature on lucky people and decides Clark Kent is the luckiest boy alive, because of all his close shaves with death.
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Miscellaneous
10
[untitled]

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Ray Thompson [as Ray T.] (signed)
Ray Thompson [as Ray T.] (signed)
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Subject Matter
childrens
Fleer's Dubble Bubble Gum
Now that we're at the North Pole...
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Editorial Advisory Board

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Miscellaneous
0.5
Includes a plug for polio research.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
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Henry Boltinoff
Subject Matter
humorous
Jerry the Jitterbug
Hmm-- I'll never speak to Bill Boyle again!
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Miscellaneous
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[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Wildroot Cream-Oil
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Miscellaneous
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The Man Who Defeated Superboy!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jerry Coleman ?
John Sikela
John Sikela
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Subject Matter
superhero
Superboy
Superboy; Foxy Phil; Lana Lang
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Miscellaneous
9.67
Foxy Phil is a dead ringer for J. Wilbur Wolfingham.
[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Tootsie Roll
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Miscellaneous
0.33
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Henry Boltinoff
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
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Henry Boltinoff
Subject Matter
humorous
Varsity Vic
Watch this carefully!
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Miscellaneous
0.67
[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Scripto
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Miscellaneous
0.33
Binky Says: "Give Your Pet All the Breaks!"

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jack Schiff
Win Mortimer
Win Mortimer
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Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
teen
Binky
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Miscellaneous
1
Heroes on Land and Sea!

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jack Miller [as Capt. Jeb Manton]
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Subject Matter
non-fiction
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Miscellaneous
2
[untitled]

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
H. T. Elmo
H. T. Elmo
H. T. Elmo
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H. T. Elmo
Subject Matter
Quick Quiz
Why is the Equator so-called?
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Miscellaneous
0.5
puzzle
[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Sky Bar
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Miscellaneous
0.5
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Henry Boltinoff
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
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Henry Boltinoff
Subject Matter
humorous
Little Pete
Gee, it's raining!
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Miscellaneous
1
The Boy Who Proved the Impossible!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Broome ?
Curt Swan
Sy Barry
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Subject Matter
superhero
Superboy
Lana Lang; Alan; Superboy
Alan tries to prove Clark is not Superboy so that Lana will go out with him instead.
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FlagSuperboy #78 [9D Cover Price] published August 1955
as The Boy Who Proved the Impossible! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
9.67
Superman Is on Television!

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Credits
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Subject Matter
The Adventures of Superman
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Miscellaneous
0.33
The Line of Stars Presents Coming Attractions

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Subject Matter
The Adventures of Rex the Wonder Dog
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Friendship Studios, Inc.
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Motor's Auto Repair Manual
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Miscellaneous
1
Inside back cover.
[untitled]

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Credits
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Subject Matter
Cracker Jack
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Miscellaneous
1
Back cover.

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