| Unofficial Superman Index |
SUPERMAN #6
Cover Date: September-October 1940
Cover Price: $0.10
Publication Date: 1940-07-10
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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Joe Shuster
Inks: Paul Cassidy
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Credits:
| Story | Jerry Siegel |
| Art | Paul Cassidy |
| Assistant editing | Murray Boltinoff |
| Editing | Whitney Ellsworth |
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
- Lois Lane (framed for murder)
- Sgt. Casey
Villain(s):
- Burkley (first appearance; kills a jewler)
- Scoop Carver (first appearance; rival reporter for The Morning Pictorial)
Location(s):
Comment(s):
- These are the Earth-Two versions of these characters.
Story Reprinted in:
- Superman Archives #2 (1990)
- The Superman Chronicles #4 (2008)
- Superman: The Golden Age Omnibus #1 (2013)
- Superman: The Golden Age #2 (2017)
Credits:
| Story | Jerry Siegel |
| Art | Paul Cassidy |
| Assistant editing | Murray Boltinoff |
| Editing | Whitney Ellsworth |
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
- Lois Lane
- Kent's Editor
- Burt Mason (offers to replace destroyed presses)
Villain(s):
- Alex Evell (first appearance; a politician who tries to take over The Daily Planet so it will stop writing stories about his illegal activities)
Other Character(s):
- Brute Bashby and his gang (first appearance for all; take over small town of Gateston)
- Morton Twist (first appearance; working with Bashby)
Location(s):
- Metropolis
- Gateston
Comment(s):
- These are the Earth-Two versions of these characters.
- This story takes place during the summer.
Story Reprinted in:
- Superman Archives #2 (1990)
- The Superman Chronicles #4 (2008)
- Superman: The Golden Age Omnibus #1 (2013)
- Superman: The Golden Age #2 (2017)
Credits:
| Story | Jerry Siegel |
| Art | Paul Cassidy |
| Assistant editing | Murray Boltinoff |
| Editing | Whitney Ellsworth |
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Mumsen (first appearance for all; withholds relief aid so he can take over the country)
- A sneak thief (first appearance; discovers Superman's secret identity; dies)
Location(s):
- Metropolis
- San Culuma (first appearance; a small South American country damaged by disaster)
Comment(s):
- These are the Earth-Two versions of these characters.
Story Reprinted in:
- Superman Archives #2 (1990)
- The Superman Chronicles #4 (2008)
- Superman: The Golden Age Omnibus #1 (2013)
- Superman: The Golden Age #2 (2017)
Credits:
| Story | Jerry Siegel |
| Art | Paul Cassidy |
| Assistant editing | Murray Boltinoff |
| Editing | Whitney Ellsworth |
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
- George Taylor
- Lois Lane (receives a transfusion from Superman)
- Sgt. Casey (called Clancy)
Villain(s):
- Jackson and his gang (first appearance for all; uses sub-standard materials for construction)
Location(s):
Comment(s):
- These are the Earth-Two versions of these characters.
Story Reprinted in:
- Superman Archives #2 (1990)
- World's Best Comics: Golden Age Sampler (2003)
- The Superman Chronicles #4 (2008)
- Superman: The Golden Age Omnibus #1 (2013)
- Superman: The Golden Age #2 (2017)