Superman in the Fifties is a collection of Superman and Superman Family stories originally published in the 1950s.
Issues
This trade paperback reprints stories from the following issues:
Classic Tales:
- Superman #65 - "Three Supermen from Krypton!" from July, 1950
- World's Finest #68 - "The Menace from the Stars!" from January, 1954
- Superman #96 - "The Girl Who Didn't Believe in Superman!" from March, 1955
- Superman #97 - "Superboy's Last Day in Smallville!" from May, 1955
- Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane #8 - "The Ugly Superman!" from April, 1959
The Superman Family:
- Superman #80 - "Superman's Big Brother!" from January, 1953
- Adventure Comics #210 - "The Super-Dog from Krypton!" from March, 1955
- Superman #127 - "Titano the Super-Ape!" from February, 1959
- Action Comics #252 - "The Supergirl from Krypton!" from May, 1959
The Villains:
- Action Comics #151 - "Superman's Super-Magic Show!" from December, 1950
- Action Comics #242 - "The Super-Duel in Space" from July, 1958
- Action Comics #254 - "The Battle with Bizarro!" from July, 1959
- Action Comics #255 - "The Bride of Bizarro!" from August, 1959
Superman's Pals:
- Superman #79 - "The End of the Planet!" from November, 1952
- World's Finest #75 - "Superman and Robin!" from March, 1955
- Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #13 - "The Stolen Superman Signal" from June, 1956
- Showcase #9 - "The Girl in Superman's Past" from August, 1957
Notes
- This trade paperback contains an introduction to the whole collection and introductory articles for the 4 sections by Mark Waid.
- A new, expanded edition of this collection was published in 2021. The new edition features 11 new stories not collected in this edition.