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Issue: Superman #45
Publication Date: March 1947
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Issues: #45 of 423 Issues (608 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: A Superman DC PublicationView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 12/30/1946
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 21 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Whitney Ellsworth (editor, credited); Jack Schiff (assistant editor, uncredited); Mort Weisinger (assistant editor, uncredited)
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 #183, 187, 193, 197, 202, 207, 212, 217, 222, 227, 245, 252, 272, 278, 284)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Notation
Marked Image
Stamping below masthead.
 
 
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Jack Burnley
Inker(s): George Roussos ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]
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In Content Item: FlagSuperman #1 published June 1947
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman from the Thirties to the Seventies #[nn] [Original Edition] published January 1971
as Superman in the 1930s & 1940s [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman from the Thirties to the Eighties #[nn] published January 1983
as Superman in the 1940s [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Kodak
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Lois Lane, Superwoman!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Alvin Schwartz
Penciller(s): John Sikela
Inker(s): George Roussos
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): BBB Gang [Brute; Buzzard; Bear] (intro, villains); Superman [Clark Kent]; Hocus; Pocus; Lois Lane [as Superwoman]; Perry White
Synopsis: Lois believes Hocus and Pocus have given her super powers.
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In Content Item: FlagSuperman #1 published June 1947
as Lois Lane--Superwoman [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman from the Thirties to the Seventies #[nn] [Original Edition] published January 1971
as Lois Lane, Superwoman! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white; and modified (see Notes)
In Content Item: FlagSuperman from the Thirties to the Eighties #[nn] published January 1983
as Lois Lane, Superwoman! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Wheaties
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Two of America's Most Famous Boys!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Star Spangled Comics; Robin; Adventure Comics; Superboy
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Showdown on the Showboat!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Alvin Schwartz
Penciller(s): John Sikela
Inker(s): George Roussos ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Hugh Rowland (intro, villain); Captain George Golden (intro); Gilda Golden (intro, George's daughter); Alan Ware
Synopsis: Clark and Lois investigate sabotage on a family owned showboat.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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Crash Landing!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Creig Flessel
Inker(s): Creig Flessel
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Adventures of "R. C." and Quickie; Royal Crown Cola
Character(s): R.C.; Quickie
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Editorial Advisory Board

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
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Q is for Quagga

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Quagga
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.67
Disclose Notes: ad for Funny Stuff
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Crime Key

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Tex Wade
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1.67
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Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): J. S. Liebowitz
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Statement of ownership--Published by National Comics 480 Lexington Ave, NY 17, NY
Editor: F.W. Ellsworth
Business Manager J.S. Liebowitz
Owners: H & G Donenfeld, J & R Liebowitz, P & S Sampliner, Irwin and Sonia Donenfeld
2nd class postage permit: New York City
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Henry Boltinoff
Penciller(s): Henry Boltinoff
Inker(s): Henry Boltinoff
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Henry Boltinoff
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Chief Hot Foot
First Line: Yessir - Me best guide in Indian country!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Fleer's Dubble Bubble Gum
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Farr
Penciller(s): Jack Farr
Inker(s): Jack Farr
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Handy Andy
First Line: Our own favorite homespun inventor who shows you how to make...
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In Content Item: FlagSuperman #6 published November 1947
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Phil Berube
Penciller(s): Phil Berube (signed)
Inker(s): Phil Berube (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): "Happy" Herman
First Line: Mr. Piffle! Mr. Piffle! Your house is on fire!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.67
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Superman's Secret Message

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Supermen of America
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
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The Case of the Living Trophies!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jerry Siegel
Penciller(s): John Sikela
Inker(s): George Roussos ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; an alien (intro, villain); Lois Lane; Biff (heavyweight champ); Mr. Muldoon (boxing manager); John Henders (scientist); Miss Metropolis (pageant contestant); Herkimer Ingot (richest man in the world)
Synopsis: When kidnapped by an alien collector, Superman uses his telepathic will control and face changing powers to escape.
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In Content Item: FlagSuperman #1 published June 1947
as The Case of the Living Trophies [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #251 published May 1972
as The Case of the Living Trophies! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Roland Coe (signed)
Inker(s): Roland Coe (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Nabisco Shredded Wheat
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Lit-Win
Penciller(s): Lit-Win (signed)
Inker(s): Lit-Win (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Daffy & Doodle
First Line: It was a good idea of yours Daffy, taking this hotel room...
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In Content Item: FlagSuperman #1 published June 1947
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): National Radio Institute
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Eveready
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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