| Unofficial Superman Index |
SUPERMAN #56
Cover Date: January-February 1949
Cover Price: $0.10
Publication Date: 1948-11-01
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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Wayne Boring
Inks: Stan Kaye
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Credits:
| Art | Al Plastino |
| Editing | Mort Weisinger |
Feature Character(s):
- Superman (last in Action Comics #128; next in the second story in this issue)
Supporting Character(s):
- Lois Lane (last in Action Comics #128; next in the second story in this issue)
- Perry White (last in Action Comics #128; next in the third story in this issue)
Villain(s):
Other Character(s):
- Passengers aboard the steamboat Dixie Queen (first appearance for all)
Location(s):
Comment(s):
- This story features characters from Earth-Two.
Credits:
| Pencils | Wayne Boring |
| Inks | Stan Kaye |
| Editing | Mort Weisinger |
Feature Character(s):
- Superman (in between the first and the third story in this issue)
Supporting Character(s):
- Lois Lane (last in the first story in this issue; next in World's Finest Comics #38)
Villain(s):
- a gang of crooks
Other Character(s):
- F.P. Crotchett (first appearance; also in flashbacks; an oil millionaire who hasn't laughed in 20 years)
- Little Joe Blaney (first appearance; also in flashbacks; Crotchett's former vaudeville partner)
- J.J. Jayne (first appearance; Crotchett and Blaney's former employer)
- citizens of Metropolis
Location(s):
- United States of America
- Greenburgh
- Metropolis
- Speonk, NY
- various unidentified locations
Comment(s):
- This story features characters from Earth-Two.
Credits:
| Story | Al Schwartz |
| Pencils | Wayne Boring |
| Inks | Stan Kaye |
| Editing | Mort Weisinger |
Feature Character(s):
- Superman (last in the second story in this issue; next in World's Finest Comics #38)
Supporting Character(s):
- Perry White (last in the first story in this issue; next in World's Finest Comics #38)
Other Character(s):
- Professor C.C. Skynhedd (first appearance; believes children should be free to do whatever they choose without intervention)
- "Smartpants" (first appearance; a precocious two year old girl)
- citizens of Metropolis
Location(s):
Comment(s):
- This story takes place on Earth-Two.