Superman: The Golden Age Omnibus Vol. 5
Part of the DC Omnibus guide — every release, in reading order
In these early stories, Superman visits the Enchanted Mountain and a magician's convention, travels the Danger Highway, meets the King of Color, becomes the laughingstock of Metropolis, and reports on an atomic bomb test for the DAILY PLANET. This volume includes stories from ACTION COMICS #86-105, WORLD'S FINEST COMICS #19-25 and SUPERMAN #34-43.
1 printing · 1 variant · 2018
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Cover by Jay Bone
ISBN: 978-1401274764
January 24, 2018
$125.00
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Creators
click a creator to highlightWriterJerry Siegel +4
PencilerJoe Shuster +9
InkerStan Kaye +12
ColoristJack Adler
LettererIra Schnapp
Percentages may exceed 100% when multiple creators share a role on the same issue.
Issues (37)
Order from GCD1. #34 Superman (1939)41pp
🖼️Cover — Jack Burnley · 1pp
🖌️Artist
📋Editorial — 2 credits
📋Editor,
Not included — 4 stories
"Jasper"1pp
"A Point of Law"2pp
"Private Pete"1pp
"Superman's Secret Message [Column]"1pp
2. #86 Action Comics (1938)12pp
🖼️Cover — Jack Burnley · 1pp
✏️Penciler
🖋️Inker
📋Editorial — 1 credit
📋Editor
Not included — 8 stories
"Mysterious Marauder!"6pp
"Orient of the Occident!"10pp
"In the Cards"2pp
"The Pyrotechnician!"5pp
"Crime -- Off the Record!"8pp
"Jasper"1pp
"[PSA]"1pp
"Supermen of America [Column]"1pp
3. #87 Action Comics (1938)13pp
🖼️Cover — Wayne Boring · 1pp
✏️Penciler
🖋️Inker
🎨Colorist
📋Editorial — 3 credits
📋Editor, ,
Not included — 5 stories
"A Winter Idyl"5pp
"The Dummy Art Expert!"10pp
"Machine Guns"2pp
"Dead Men's Falls!"6pp
"The Show Goes On!"8pp
4. #35 Superman (1939)40pp
🖼️Cover — Jack Burnley · 1pp
✏️Penciler
🖋️Inker
📋Editorial — 2 credits
📋Editor,
Not included — 3 stories
"Death on a String"2pp
"Chief Hot Foot"1pp
"Gags Giggles 'n' Groans [Cartoon]"1pp
5. #19 World's Finest Comics (1941)13pp
🖼️Cover — Jack Burnley · 1pp
🖌️Artist,
📋Editorial — 1 credit
📋Editor
Not included — 10 stories
"Bridges for Bandits!"10pp
"Sam Colt"1pp
"Magic, Many Miles Away!"8pp
"Daffy & Doodle"1pp
"Daffy & Doodle"1pp
"Daffy & Doodle"1pp
"Casey of the K9s!"12pp
"Guns of Victory"2pp
"Men of Good Will!"8pp
"The League for Larceny!"12pp
6. #88 Action Comics (1938)13pp
🖼️Cover — Joe Shuster · 1pp
✏️Penciler
🖋️Inker
📋Editorial — 2 credits
📋Editor,
Not included — 6 stories
"The Clue of the Crazy Rhyme!"5pp
"Darts of Death!"6pp
"The Avengers"2pp
"Of Cops and Robbers!"10pp
"Pranks and Parrots!"8pp
"Superman's Secret Message [Column]"1pp
7. #89 Action Comics (1938)13pp
🖼️Cover — Wayne Boring · 1pp
✏️Penciler
🖋️Inker
🎨Colorist
📋Editorial — 1 credit
📋Editor
Not included — 6 stories
"The Elephant's Homecoming!"6pp
"An Ill Wind Blows!"5pp
"The Cruise of the Ichabod Q!"10pp
"River Cruise"2pp
"Race Against Rogues!"7pp
"Superman's Secret Message [Column]"1pp
8. #36 Superman (1939)41pp
🖼️Cover — Wayne Boring · 1pp
✏️Penciler
🖋️Inker
📋Editorial — 2 credits
📋Editor,
Not included — 4 stories
"A Tooth for a Tooth"2pp
"Jasper"1pp
"Not to Be Repeated! [PSA]"1pp
"Supermen of America [Column]"1pp
9. #90 Action Comics (1938)13pp
🖼️Cover — Jack Burnley · 1pp
✏️Penciler
🖋️Inker
📋Editorial — 1 credit
📋Editor
Not included — 6 stories
"The Weird Chapeau!"5pp
"Camouflage for Crime!"6pp
"Gunslinger's Reward"2pp
"Picayune Pilferers!"10pp
"School Days, School Days!"8pp
"Superman's Secret Message [Column]"1pp
10. #91 Action Comics (1938)13pp
🖼️Cover — Jack Burnley · 1pp
✏️Penciler
🖋️Inker
📋Editorial — 1 credit
📋Editor
Not included — 7 stories
"The Sunshine Swindle!"5pp
"The Underground School!"6pp
"Freedom's Light"2pp
"The Fiddler's Jam Session!"10pp
"One Man Show!"8pp
"Scuffy, the Tramp"1pp
"Superman's Secret Message [Column]"1pp
11. #37 Superman (1939)40pp
🖼️Cover — Wayne Boring · 1pp
✏️Penciler
🖋️Inker
📋Editorial — 2 credits
📋Editor,
Not included — 5 stories
"Chief Hot Foot"1pp
"Six Gun Justice"2pp
"Daffy & Doodle"1pp
"Scuffy the Tramp"1pp
"Supermen of America [Column]"1pp
12. #20 World's Finest Comics (1941)13pp
🖼️Cover — Jack Burnley · 1pp
✏️Penciler
🖋️Inker
📋Editorial — 2 credits
📋Editor,
Not included — 8 stories
"Larceny without Loot!"10pp
"Shorty"1pp
"Money Talks!"7pp
"Brooklyn Botches the Bakas!"12pp
"Foxhole Sailor: A True Adventure of the Fighting Coast Guard"3pp
"Almost Perfect"2pp
"George Tanaka, American!"8pp
"King of Coins!"12pp
13. #92 Action Comics (1938)12pp
🖼️Cover — Jack Burnley · 1pp
✏️Penciler
🖋️Inker
📋Editorial — 3 credits
📋Editor, ,
Not included — 8 stories
"The Bengal Woman!"6pp
"The Amazing Mr. Minute!"10pp
"Smoke Signal"2pp
"Chief Hot Foot"1pp
"The Rainbow Plot!"5pp
"Daffy & Doodle"1pp
"Lowdown on a High Hat!"7pp
"Superman's Secret Message [Column]"1pp
14. #93 Action Comics (1938)17pp
🖼️Cover — Wayne Boring · 1pp
✏️Penciler
🖋️Inker
🎨Colorist
📋Editorial — 3 credits
📋Editor, ,
Not included — 8 stories
"An Old Fashioned Girl!"5pp
"Daffy & Doodle"1pp
"Desert Cunning"2pp
"Way Down East!"10pp
"Jasper"1pp
"Shorty"1pp
"Magic of Music!"7pp
"Superman's Secret Message [Column]"1pp
15. #38 Superman (1939)40pp
🖼️Cover — Jack Burnley · 1pp
✏️Penciler
🖋️Inker
📋Editorial — 2 credits
📋Editor,
Not included — 4 stories
"Daffy & Doodle"1pp
"Gun-Grabbing George"2pp
"Jasper"1pp
"Superman's Secret Message [Column]"1pp
16. #94 Action Comics (1938)13pp
🖼️Cover — Jack Burnley · 1pp
✏️Penciler
🖋️Inker
📋Editorial — 3 credits
📋Editor, ,
Not included — 8 stories
"Crime without Loot!"5pp
"The Escape of Elephant Al!"10pp
"Criminal's Return"2pp
"Dead Man's Drum!"6pp
"The Mental Marvel!"7pp
"Scuffy the Tramp"1pp
"Superman's Secret Message [Column]"1pp
"Poor Dad!"1pp
17. #21 World's Finest Comics (1941)13pp
🖼️Cover — Jack Burnley · 1pp
✏️Penciler
🖋️Inker
🔤Letterer
📋Editorial — 2 credits
📋Editor,
Not included — 8 stories
"The Arrow of Doom!"10pp
"Post War Casualty"3pp
"Poison for Plunderers!"8pp
"Brooklyn and Columbus Discover America!"12pp
"Scuffy"1pp
"False Face"2pp
"Home Is Everywhere!"8pp
"Crime's Cameraman!"12pp
18. #95 Action Comics (1938)13pp
🖼️Cover — Wayne Boring · 1pp
✏️Penciler
🖋️Inker
🎨Colorist
📋Editorial — 3 credits
📋Editor, ,
Not included — 8 stories
"The Legal Eagle!"5pp
"The Burgling Bookman!"10pp
"New Fangled Hoosegow"2pp
"Upstream River Rats!"6pp
"Spotlight for Cinderella!"7pp
"Jasper"1pp
"Superman's Secret Message [Column]"1pp
"Willie"1pp
19. #39 Superman (1939)41pp
🖼️Cover — Jack Burnley · 1pp
✏️Penciler
🖋️Inker
📋Editorial — 3 credits
📋Editor, ,
Not included — 4 stories
"Little Brother"1pp
"Picture Frame"2pp
"Scuffy the Tramp"1pp
"Superman's Secret Message [Column]"1pp
20. #96 Action Comics (1938)13pp
🖼️Cover — Wayne Boring · 1pp
✏️Penciler
🖋️Inker
🎨Colorist
📋Editorial — 3 credits
📋Editor, ,
Not included — 8 stories
"Adventure in Hollywood!"6pp
"Danger's Midgets!"10pp
"Killer's Refuge"2pp
"The Sabotaged Dinner!"5pp
"Wonders of Words!"7pp
"Your Red Cross Must Carry On! [PSA]"1pp
"Superman's Secret Message [Column]"1pp
"Scuffy the Tramp"1pp
21. #22 World's Finest Comics (1941)13pp
🖼️Cover — Jack Burnley · 1pp
✏️Penciler
🖋️Inker
📋Editorial — 2 credits
📋Editor,
Not included — 7 stories
"The Impossible Target!"10pp
"Double Magic!"8pp
"Boy Commandos - 5,000,000 B.C.!"12pp
"Super Sleuth McFooey"4pp
"Standing Order"2pp
"The American Dream!"8pp
"A Tree Grows in Gotham City!"12pp
22. #97 Action Comics (1938)13pp
🖼️Cover — Joe Shuster · 1pp
✏️Penciler
🖋️Inker
🎨Colorist
📋Editorial — 3 credits
📋Editor, ,
Not included — 7 stories
"The Rhyme That Wasn't There!"4pp
"The Animal Master!"10pp
"Crime's Partners"2pp
"The Reindeer Racketeers!"6pp
"Magic Sports!"7pp
"Scuffy the Tramp"1pp
"Superman's Secret Message [Column]"1pp
23. #40 Superman (1939)41pp
🖼️Cover — Wayne Boring · 1pp
✏️Penciler
🖋️Inker
🔤Letterer
📋Editorial — 3 credits
📋Editor, ,
Not included — 4 stories
"Jasper"1pp
"One in a Million"2pp
"Your Red Cross Must Carry On! [PSA]"1pp
"Superman's Secret Message [Column]"1pp
24. #98 Action Comics (1938)13pp
🖼️Cover — Wayne Boring · 1pp
✏️Penciler
🖋️Inker
📋Editorial — 3 credits
📋Editor, ,
Not included — 7 stories
"A Very Close Shave!"4pp
"Fish Catches Man!"7pp
"The Perilous Pearls!"6pp
"Daffy & Doodle"1pp
"Knife Party"2pp
"Treasure of the Ancients!"10pp
"Superman's Secret Message [Column]"1pp
25. #23 World's Finest Comics (1941)13pp
🖼️Cover — Jack Burnley · 1pp
✏️Penciler
🖋️Inker
🔤Letterer
📋Editorial — 2 credits
📋Editor,
Not included — 9 stories
"The Radar Runners!"10pp
"Daffy & Doodle"1pp
"Daffy & Doodle"1pp
"Whose Zoo?"8pp
"The Secret of the Seven!"12pp
"Nervous Norman"1pp
"Eyes of Doom"2pp
"Room for Improvement!"8pp
"Champions Don't Brag!"12pp
26. #99 Action Comics (1938)13pp
🖼️Cover — Wayne Boring · 1pp
✏️Penciler
🖋️Inker
📋Editorial — 3 credits
📋Editor, ,
Not included — 8 stories
"Jinx Ranch!"6pp
"The Moonstruck Girl!"4pp
"Faces in the Future!"7pp
"Backstage Hunch"2pp
"Daffy & Doodle"1pp
"The Tiger's Skin!"10pp
"Stumpy"1pp
"Superman's Secret Message [Column]"1pp
27. #41 Superman (1939)38pp
🖼️Cover — Wayne Boring · 1pp
✏️Penciler
🖋️Inker
📋Editorial — 3 credits
📋Editor, ,
Not included — 5 stories
"Chief Hot Foot"1pp
"Gun Duel"2pp
"Daffy & Doodle"1pp
"Little Barney"1pp
"Superman's Secret Message [Column]"1pp
28. #100 Action Comics (1938)13pp
🖼️Cover — Wayne Boring · 1pp
✏️Penciler
🖋️Inker
📋Editorial — 3 credits
📋Editor, ,
Not included — 7 stories
"The Rhyming Horse!"4pp
"The Case of the Captive Seals!"6pp
"Indian Sign"2pp
"Daffy & Doodle"1pp
"The Book That Was Too Real!"10pp
"Magic -- Past or Present!"7pp
"Sunshine Nelly"1pp
29. #24 World's Finest Comics (1941)13pp
🖼️Cover — Jack Burnley · 1pp
✏️Penciler
🖋️Inker
📋Editorial — 2 credits
📋Editor,
Not included — 7 stories
"Digging for Danger!"8pp
"Rip Carter's Birthday"11pp
"Ten Million Must Die!"8pp
"Nice Guy"2pp
"The House with the Green Shudders!"4pp
"The Arrow Meets the Bull's-Eye!"10pp
"The Case of the Valuable Orphans!"13pp
30. #101 Action Comics (1938)13pp
🖼️Cover — Wayne Boring · 1pp
✏️Penciler
🖋️Inker
🎨Colorist
📋Editorial — 3 credits
📋Editor, ,
Not included — 6 stories
"Devilfish's Domain!"6pp
"The Perfect Hideaway!"5pp
"When East Goes West!"10pp
"Quiet Beat"2pp
"The Man Who Didn't Dare!"7pp
"Little Morton"1pp
31. #42 Superman (1939)41pp
🖼️Cover — Wayne Boring · 1pp
✏️Penciler
🖋️Inker
📋Editorial — 3 credits
📋Editor,
📋Asst. Editor
Not included — 3 stories
"Tin Badge"2pp
"Superman's Secret Message [Column]"1pp
"Stumpy"1pp
32. #102 Action Comics (1938)13pp
🖼️Cover — Wayne Boring · 1pp
✏️Penciler
🖋️Inker
🎨Colorist
📋Editorial — 3 credits
📋Editor, ,
Not included — 7 stories
"A Logical Wrangle!"4pp
"Congo, U.S.A.!"6pp
"Road Incident"2pp
"Swan Song for Outlaws!"10pp
"Daffy & Doodle"1pp
"Antics about Ancestors!"8pp
"Kafloppos"1pp
33. #25 World's Finest Comics (1941)13pp
🖼️Cover — Jack Burnley · 1pp
✏️Penciler
🖋️Inker
📋Editorial — 2 credits
📋Editor,
Not included — 8 stories
"Magic Broadcast!"8pp
"Daffy & Doodle"1pp
"The Mountain of the Outlaws!"12pp
"Shorty"2pp
"Blueprint for Peace!"8pp
"First Day"2pp
"The Green Error"10pp
"The Famous First Crimes!"12pp
34. #103 Action Comics (1938)13pp
🖼️Cover — Wayne Boring · 1pp
✏️Penciler
🖋️Inker
🎨Colorist
📋Editorial — 3 credits
📋Editor, ,
Not included — 6 stories
"The Postman Never Rings!"7pp
"The Sea of Missing Ships!"6pp
"Dog's Life"2pp
"The Policeman's Rival!"4pp
"The Rainbow Man's Return!"10pp
"Superman's Secret Message [Column]"1pp
35. #43 Superman (1939)38pp
🖼️Cover — Wayne Boring · 1pp
✏️Penciler
🖋️Inker
📋Editorial — 3 credits
📋Editor, ,
Not included — 6 stories
"Shorty"2pp
"Casey the Cop"1pp
"Benny"1pp
"Good Cops"2pp
"Kaflappos"1pp
"Superman's Secret Message [Column]"1pp
36. #104 Action Comics (1938)13pp
🖼️Cover — Wayne Boring · 1pp
✏️Penciler
🖋️Inker
🎨Colorist
📋Editorial — 1 credit
📋Editor
Not included — 6 stories
"The Cross-Word Puzzle Quest!"4pp
"Scallions for Scoundrels!"6pp
"Crossed Trails"2pp
"Marshal Vigilante"10pp
"The Perilous Penny Banks!"7pp
"Superman's Secret Message [Column]"1pp
37. #105 Action Comics (1938)15pp
🖼️Cover — Wayne Boring · 1pp
✏️Penciler
🖋️Inker
🎨Colorist
📋Editorial — 3 credits
📋Editor, ,
Not included — 7 stories
"They Wanted Wings!"7pp
"Operation Hippo!"6pp
"The Vindictive Vixens!"4pp
"Maiden Cruise"2pp
"Truth Comes to Gila Gap!"10pp
"Superman's Secret Message [Column]"1pp
"Little Arthur"1pp
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