6.12.2008

70 Super Years: Superman in the Forties

ACTION COMICS #29
(October 1940)
Lois Lane's first cover!
And her first bondage cover!! Lucky girl!
SUPERMAN #14
(Jan/Feb 1942)
Famous Superman and eagle cover.
SUPERMAN #15
(Mar/Apr 1942)
Melted bridge, punching ray beams. Looks like an homage to the first Superman cartoon!
ACTION COMICS #47
(Apr 1942)
The First Luthor cover!
ACTION COMICS #51
(Aug 1942)
First appearance of the Prankster!
ACTION COMICS #64
(Sept 1943)
The First appearance of The Terrible Toyman!
Poof on a pogo stick. Scary.
ACTION COMICS #100
(Sept 1946)
Action Comics 100th issue!
SUPERMAN #53
(Jul/Aug 1948)
Superman's 10th Anniversary!!

Homage covers? Apparently not such a new thing:
SUPERMAN #40
(May/Jun 1946)
SUPERMAN #56
(Jan/Feb 1949)

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