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Superman: The Golden Age Omnibus #6
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This volume collects Superman stories from the late 1940s, showcasing the Man of Steel's adventures during the waning years of the Golden Age. Featuring classic tales from Action Comics and Superman titles, it highlights the character's evolution from a street-level crusader to a more cosmic hero, with contributions from iconic creators like Jerry Siegel and Wayne Boring.
Contains 64 stories
The Confessions of Superman!
Superman [Clark KentLois LaneBenny CallThe Prankster (villain, cameo)Mr. Mxyztplk (villain, cameo)Lex Luthor (villain, cameo)Meadows (villain, Call's butler)
Playthings of Peril!
Superman [Clark Kent]Toyman (villain)Lois LaneJ. Price Conway (railroad president)Morgan Bliss (auto magnate)Martin Mink (businessman)Mr. Crystal (jewelry store owner)John Tarr (steamship company president)Grigg
The Men Who Didn't Die on Time!
Superman [Clark Kent]Lois LanePerry WhiteSamuel C. Owens (villain, intro)Joe Swift (intro)George RyanJan LassenCharles
Shakespeare's Ghost Writer!
Superman [Clark Kent]Lois LanePerry WhiteRinton (inventor)William ShakespeareSir Harry StaffordKing James IBen Jonson
His Lordship, Clark Kent!
Superman [Clark Kent]Lois LanePerry WhiteJulian Fyffe (villain)Mr. MayhewLord EdgestreamLady AltheaEddie Pike [Bertram Keith-Innes Fyffe]unnamed kingunnamed queen
The Man Who Out-Supered Superman!
Superman [Clark Kent]Perry WhiteMargie CrosbyNelson Swayne
Journey into Ruin!
Superman [Clark Kent]Wilbur WolfinghamGloria PartridgeTaylor BaldwinJohn Armitageex-Senator TrentLois Lane
Lois Lane, Superwoman!
BBB Gang [BruteBuzzardBear] (intro, villains)Superman [Clark Kent]HocusPocusLois Lane [as Superwoman]Perry White
Showdown on the Showboat!
Superman [Clark Kent]Lois LaneHugh Rowland (intro, villain)Captain George Golden (intro)Gilda Golden (intro, George's daughter)Alan Ware
The Case of the Living Trophies!
Superman [Clark Kent]an alien (intro, villain)Lois LaneBiff (heavyweight champ)Mr. Muldoon (boxing manager)John Henders (scientist)Miss Metropolis (pageant contestant)Herkimer Ingot (richest man in the world)
The Great Crasher!
Superman [Clark Kent]Lois LaneThe Great Crasher [Vince Vincent]Mugsy Magoon (villain)The Mugsy Magoon Mob (villains)HubertHoraceTerry GleasonThomasPerry White
Superman's Super-Self!
Superman [Clark Kent]Lois LaneLex Luthor (villain)Biff (villain)Hike (villain)
The Man Who Robbed the Mint!
Superman [Clark Kent]Lois LanePerry Whitethe Prankster (villain)
Mr. Mxyztplk Goes to College!
Superman [Clark Kent]Mr. Mxyztplk (villain)Carlton University DeanCoach ManningCoach Raneyunnamed umpire
High Man on a Flagpole!
Superman [Clark Kent]Lois LanePerry WhiteTom TrentArnold CarlyleJean DixonQuent
That Old Class of Superboy's!
Superman [Clark Kentalso as Superboy] (as Superboy in flashback)Lester "Pudge" Smythe (introduction)Stanley "Flip" King (introduction)Benjamin "Dizzy" Dowling (introduction)Peggy "Red" Watson (introduction)Lois Lane
Mother Goose Crimes!
Superman [Clark Kent]Lois LaneSusie Tompkins (Lois Lane's niece)Monk Malone [also as Old Mother Hubbard]Mother Goose (criminal imposter)Old King Cole (criminal imposter)Little Bo-Peep (criminal imposter)Humpty Dumpty (criminal imposter)Little Boy Blue (criminal imposter)
The Books That Couldn't Be Bound!
Superman [Clark Kent]Lois LaneBarney Vellum
Cameras in the Clouds!
Superman [Clark Kent]Lois LanePerry WhiteBinnsDuffDan Flood
The Toyman's Castle!
Superman [Clark Kent]Lois LaneThe Toyman [Winslow Schott] (villain)Kid KaleZipMrs. Thwart
Susie Reforms!
Superman [Clark Kent]Lois LanePerry WhiteSusie TompkinsTambu (villain, introduction)Kadir (villain, introduction)Crawley (villain, introduction)
Superman's Unlucky Day!
Superman [Clark Kent]Perry WhiteLois LaneMaudeWillieMr. Randall
The Cross-Country Chess Crimes!
Superman [Clark Kent]Perry WhiteMr. Mxyztplk (villain)Bugashlovsky (chess champion)Smith (chess champion)
Sheriff Clark Kent
Superman [Clark Kent]Lois LaneEd Hollis (Mayor of Saddle Fork)Roaring Pete (Deputy)Catawampus Jones (villain, prospector)the Rockdust Bandits [Hardpanothers unnamed] (villains)
Just an Ordinary Guy!
Superman [Clark Kent]Voinan (villain)Magnus Tubb (hair tonic manufacturer)Alexander Kraymore (bookkeeper)MamieJohn Paul Smith (pitchman)Henry
The Man Who Stole the Sun!
Superman [Clark Kent]Lex Luthor (villain)Harry Truman (guest appearance, seen from back)Lois LanePerry WhiteGertyMable
Autograph, Please!
Superman [Clark Kent]Lois LanePerry WhiteJimmy OlsenJohnny Terrill (introduction)Alexander Breckenridge III (introduction, villain)Dr. MasonSharpleyMugsyGeorge WashingtonAbraham LincolnJulius CaesarNapoleon BonaparteHarry S. TrumanGeneral Dwight D. EisenhowerWalter WinchellDanny KayeEddie KantorRay MillandMarguerite ChapmanLeonardo Da VinciRembrandt van RijnRobert FultonSir Isaac NewtonBenjamin FranklinAlexander Graham Bell
The Rarest Secret in the World!
Superman [Clark Kent]Lois LanePerry White"Fathead" Gurney (introduction, villain)"Loophole" Lannigan (crooked lawyer)John Forrest [Eric Joyce]
The Man Who Was Honest!
Superman [Clark Kent]Lois LanePerry WhiteDr. Carl Sand (criminologist)Henry Royce (head of welfare league)John Carver (alderman candidate)Mrs. BixbyLloyd Marwick (president, Scientific Truth Society)Sam Nichols (photographer)Mike Chesney (mobster)Pinky (criminal)Nix (criminal)
Superman's Super Rival!
Superman [Clark Kent]Lois LanePerry WhiteDr. Paul LaverneMike (fight manager)Dan the Dunce (villain, introduction)
The Wish That Came True!
Superman [Clark Kent]Lois LanePerry WhiteArthur ParrishAmos ParrishDr. Smithunnamed Superman imposter (Johnson's hired hand)
Toyman and the Gadgets of Greed!
Superman [Clark Kent]The Toyman [Winslow Scottalso as Amos Chuckle] (villain)Lois LaneJimmy OlsenArnold Langs (jeweler)George AmesEd GorhamAl Porter (sportsman)Bill Wayne (fisherman)
Clark Kent's Most Dangerous Assignment!
Superman [Clark Kent]The Gargoyle (villain, introduction)J. C. Quagmire (villain, introduction)Ira Stone (introduction)Lois LanePerry White
Lois Lane, Globe-Trotter!
Superman [Clark Kent]Ryall (villain, introduction)Heaves (villain, introduction)Lois LanePerry White
The Wizard of Winter!
Superman [Clark Kent]J. Wilbur WolfinghamLois LanePerry WhiteMiracle Jack Muldoon (real estate developer)
The Seventh Wonder of the World!
Superman [Clark Kent]AliMä-Kläk (General of the King's soldiers)King CheopsGeneral Isen-HoJo-Milla (court scribe)Na-Tse (villain, a high priest, dies)
Christmastown, U.S.A.!
Superman [Clark Kent]Lois LanePerry WhiteMr. Osborne (first name unknown)Danny OsborneSanta Claus (as costume only)
The Task That Stumped Superman!
Superman [Clark Kent]Lois LaneJasper Hawk (villain, introduction)
The Slogans That Came Too True!
Superman [Clark Kent]Lois LaneThe Prankster (villain)
The Hunters' Club!
Superman [Clark Kent]Lois LaneThe Hunters' Club (introduction)John J. VandergiltPercy De LanceyTom AldenWellsOrr
The Execution of Clark Kent!
Superman [Clark Kent]Lois LanePerry WhiteElmo BottsSlugger Maull (death)Big Al StrummCasey (police officer)Dr. Lagg
Superman Press, Inc.!
Superman [Clark Kent]Lois LanePerry WhiteJack Race (reporter)Betty Keene (reporter)Whitey Cronin (gang leader)Joe (truck driver)Pete (gang member)
Superman for a Day!
Superman [Clark Kent]Lois LaneThe Helicopter Bandits (villains)Jim Banning (also spelled Blanning)Martin Grew
Mr. Mxyztplk Seeks a Wife!
Superman [Clark Kent]Mr. Mxyztplk (villain)King of Topsy Turvy World (introduction)Princess of Topsy Turvy World (introduction)Lois LanePerry WhiteSeymour Salmon
The Magnetic Mobster!
Superman [Clark Kent]Mr. Ohm (villain, introduction)Lois LanePerry WhiteMr. BrightonJackFelix
The Man Who Bossed Superman!
Superman [Clark Kent]Lois LanePudge Purdy (villain, introduction)gang members
Superman, Stunt Man!
Superman [Clark Kent]Mike Foss (movie director)Miss SunbeamMr. HadleyLydia Heartache
The Un-Super Superman!
Superman [Clark Kent]Lois LaneBiff Bulleran actor playing Superman
Superman Versus Atlas!
Superman [Clark Kent]Lois LaneAtlasWilliam Sharp
Preview of Plunder
Superman [Clark Kent]The PranksterMarble (Prankster's henchman)Captain Jones (police captain)
Superman Turns On the Heat!
Superman [Clark Kent]Hiram BrownleeMayor HawkinsPerry White
Superman in Valhalla!
Superman [Clark Kent]Lois LaneJack AllenDaniel DrakeBushy Barnes [also as Odin]Thor (imposter)Loki (imposter)
The Super Sideshow!
Superman [Clark Kent]Lois LanePerry WhiteCharley Carson (barker)the fire-eater (performer)the fat lady (performer)the India-rubber man (performer)the human fly (performer)the sword swallower (performer)tattooed man (performer)Henry Hulbert (promoter)
Daddy Superman!
Superman [Clark Kent]Perry WhiteEdgar (father)unnamed motherAl (baby)Hal (baby, Al's twin)
50 Ways to Kill Superman!
Superman [Clark Kent]Lois LaneSkid RussellBeefyLeftyHeist NelsonNitrounnamed gangsters
The Origin of Superman!
Superman [Clark Kent]Jor-El (flashback)Lara (flashback)Luthor (cameo)John Kent (1st named, flashback)Mary Kent (flashback)Nitro Kale (criminal)
The Oracle from Metropolis!
Superman [Clark Kent]Professor GrogMike MooneyAgamemnonthe Delphic OracleDenoxes
A Job for Superhombre!
Superman [Clark Kent]Lois LaneDon CameroEstrellitaThe Eye [El Ojo]Perry WhiteMike the ClipHorsefacethe TNT KidMuggsyDukeMiss TweekGlass Jaw GroganOne-Ear EddieSnapper
A Superman of Doom!
Superman [Clark Kent]Lois LanePerry White
Lois Lane, Sleeping Beauty?
Superman [Clark Kent]Lois LanePerry WhiteDr. Vilodnya [Mr. Blanding]
The Modern Nostradamus!
Superman [Clark Kent]Lois LanePerry WhiteLuthor (villain)Nostradamus (modern day hermit)Nostradamus (original, flashback)King Henry II (flashback)
The Wrecker
Superman [Clark Kent]Perry WhiteLois LaneBill TateThe Wrecker (villain, intronot the villain in Detective Comics #197)Jack HawkKid KeeleyJumbo
The Secret of the Chinese Dragon!
Superman [Clark Kent]Wong (intro)Richard Wong [Richy] (intro)Ah Choo (intro)Ting Ling (intro)Far Low (intro)Wing Ding (intro)the Two Sages (intro)the Night Hag (intro)and other characters in Wong's tale
Her Majesty Lois Lane!
Superman [Clark Kent]Lois LanePrime Minister Zangar (intro)Bobo (intro)Katrina (intro)
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