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Issue Details

Issue #159
Published August 1951
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 52
Editing Whitney Ellsworth

Cover Details - "The Man Who Owned Superman!"

Characters Superman
Genre superhero
Pencils Win Mortimer
Inks Win Mortimer

12 page Superman story "The Man Who Owned Superman"

Characters Superman; Lois Lane; Oswald Whimple
Genre superhero
Pencils Wayne Boring
Inks Stan Kaye

Half page Varsity Vic filler

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

6 page Congo Bill story "Showdown in Suez!"

Characters Congo Bill; Beth Carson; Legroot (villain)
Genre jungle
Pencils Ed Smalle
Inks Ed Smalle

1 page Captain Tootsie advertisement

Genre superhero
Script Bill Schreiber
Pencils Bill Schreiber
Inks Bill Schreiber

Half page Peg filler

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

8 page Tommy Tomorrow story "The Planeteer from the Past!"

Characters Tommy Tomorrow; Brent Wood; Joe Smith; The Five-Planet Bandits (villains)
Genre science fiction
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks John Fischetti

Half page Shorty filler

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

10 page Vigilante story "The Trigger Trail of 'Wild' Eddie Meeks!"

Characters The Vigilante; Stuff; "Wild" Eddie Meeks (villain)
Genre superhero
Pencils Bob Brown
Inks Bob Brown

1 page Peter Porkchops public service announcement "Sweet Land of Liberty"

Genre funny animal
Script Jack Schiff
Pencils Otto Feuer
Inks Otto Feuer
Letters Ira Schnapp