Released February 1950
Superman #62
Key Issue
Synopsis
BLACK MAGIC ON MARS! Following a morning of shooting on the film 'Black Magic' in Italy, Orson Welles and actress Nancy Guild drive through the mountains to a masquerade ball, they discover a rocket ship. THE PEOPLE VS. SUPERMAN Clark fakes his death, supposedly killed by Superman out of jealousy over Lois. MR. MXYZTPLK, HERO After seeing a magazine Mxyztplk falls in love with the model on the cover and tries to become a hero to win her.
Synopsis
BLACK MAGIC ON MARS! Following a morning of shooting on the film 'Black Magic' in Italy, Orson Welles and actress Nancy Guild drive through the mountains to a masquerade ball, they discover a rocket ship. THE PEOPLE VS. SUPERMAN Clark fakes his death, supposedly killed by Superman out of jealousy over Lois. MR. MXYZTPLK, HERO After seeing a magazine Mxyztplk falls in love with the model on the cover and tries to become a hero to win her.
Key Facts
- Cover art featuring actor and director Orson Wells whose 1938 War of the Worlds radio program was so realistic it caused mass hysteria with the public believing the USA had been invaded by aliens
Details
- Series
- Superman
- Cover Date
- February 1950
- Pages
- N/A
- UPC
- N/A
- Cover Price
- $0.10
- Final Order Cutoff
- N/A
Creators
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ArtistWayne Boring
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WriterAl Schwartz
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ArtistFred Ray
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Cover ArtistWayne Boring