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Issue: Superman #47
Publication Date: July 1947
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Issues: #47 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: 04/30/1947
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 20 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Whitney Ellsworth; Jack Schiff (uncredited); Mort Weisinger (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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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Wayne Boring
Inker(s): Stan Kaye
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman
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In Issue: FlagO Lobinho (2ª Série) #74 published ?cover
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Pages: 1
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Credits
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Kodak
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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The Toyman's Castle!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Don C. Cameron
Penciller(s): Ira Yarbrough
Inker(s): Stan Kaye ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; The Toyman [Winslow Schott] (villain); Kid Kale; Zip; Mrs. Thwart
Synopsis: In prison, the Toyman builds toys that are sold to his gang on the outside to show them how to plan the perfect crime. After escaping prison, Toyman has a scheme to steal signatures from rich people to use to steal their wealth. When Lois discovers his plan, Toyman takes her prisoner, and Superman must rescue her from a trap of deadly toys.
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In Content Item: FlagDC Special #14 published September 1971
as The Toyman's Castle! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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Dave Ferriss

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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Wheaties
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Jack Treddle Gets Hero's Medal

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Writer(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Another Jim Wise Real-Life Sports Story; "P-F" Canvas Shoes
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Pages: 1
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Susie Reforms!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Don C. Cameron
Penciller(s): Ira Yarbrough
Inker(s): Stan Kaye ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Perry White; Susie Tompkins; Tambu (villain, introduction); Kadir (villain, introduction); Crawley (villain, introduction)
Synopsis: Lois makes Susie promise to stop making up wild stories, so when Susie witnesses elephants from the zoo flying away, no one believes her!
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Pages: 12
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Kid Pep Rescues a Steeplejack!

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Feature(s): Kellogg's Pep
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Feature(s): The Adventures of Sam Spade; Wildroot Cream-Oil
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Tide Squeeze

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Don Carter
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1.67
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Superman's Secret Message

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Supermen of America
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Pages: 0.33
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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Columbia
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Pages: 1
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Outwitting the Kidnappers

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Genres: adventure
Feature(s): "U. S." Royal; U. S. Bike Tires
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Superman's Unlucky Day!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jerry Siegel
Penciller(s): Ira Yarbrough
Inker(s): George Roussos
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Perry White; Lois Lane; Maude; Willie; Mr. Randall
Synopsis: Superman has a BAD day!
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In Content Item: FlagSuperman #5 published October 1947
as Superman's Unlucky Day [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Spalding
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Phil Berube (signed)
Penciller(s): Phil Berube (signed)
Inker(s): Phil Berube (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): The Kids
First Line: I like cake, too!!
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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
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Pages: 0.33
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Writer(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Post's Grape-Nuts
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Dapper Jack's Dream

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Writer(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: sports
Feature(s): Famous Sport Flops; Thom McAn
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Daisy Air Rifles
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Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Captain Tootsie Saves the School Party

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): C. C. Beck
Inker(s): Pete Costanza
Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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