Based on the comic book character created by jerry siegel and joe shuster created in 1938. The original superman comic book series is the most popular series. Buy superman comic books at newkadia and they all have a 100% moneyback guaranted. Rare copy of supermans 1938 comicbook sells for nearly. Formerly owned by a girl named alice janine perreau and purchased by the daily planet, joey has the potential to be a winner, but refuses to race unless alice is around. Values of adventures of superman free comic book values. Rogol zaar was revealed to be the author of kryptons destruction. Hes fighting for his life, but will it be worth it. None of the files shown here are hosted or transmitted by this server. Some superman series are just one issue oneshots and others are longer series, such as adventures of superman. Adventures of superman tin hero tv episode 1957 imdb. View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans.
Rodney dangerfield at his best on the tonight show starring johnny carson 1983. Top superman comic books comic book values comic book. Superman the dark side of apokolips is a book that is part comic and part chapter book about superman who, in addition being super strong and able to fly, has some interesting powers, like ice breath. Witness supermans first encounter with the work of lex luthor, brought to you by jeff parker hulk and chris samnee daredevil. For anyone who is curious, i collected comic books from 1987 to 1996. Death of superman comic book value price guide comics. As citizens of earth flee to the stars, kamandi tells the story of supermans earliest defeat one that haunted him for years. Dont miss the debut of this allnew series starring the man of steel, written and illustrated by some of comics finest talents. A contest in which the participants must guess the number of jellybeans in a jar has been rigged by a gang of crooks. With bud collyer, joan alexander, jackson beck, jack grimes. But if you do anything other than what i think you were. The adventures of superman comic book superman wiki. Dont miss this epic adventure spanning the entirety of supermans.
Lets talk about the very first superman comic issue in 1938. Its a thoroughly enjoyable and touching story, but it features the change that i hate most bendis superman. This book can be a little confusing to figure out so stick with me so you dont get roped into buying something you dont want. This group is 40 files, a few being a few kilobytes of the start.
The strip proved so popular that national launched superman into his own selftitled comic book, the first for any. The original superman, released a year after action comics in 1939, ran for 423 issues until 1986. Comicastle beta comic list you will find pretty much any. Here are 10 essential superman comics you need to read.
The administrator of this site cannot be held responsible for what its users post, or any other actions of its users. It is referred to as the holy grail of comics and this is the finest graded copy to exist with perfect white pages. Season four of the adventures of superman opens with a sentimental story about a racing filly named joey. Some of the strongest episodes in the series tend to be the ones. Which is the most expensive superman comic of all time. In american comic books and other stories with a long history, first appearance refers to the first. We use ebay to provide references to live prices of comic books. With george reeves, noel neill, john hamilton, bill kennedy.
Browse issues from the comic book series, superman, from dc comics. With george reeves, jack larson, noel neill, john hamilton. Comic book heralds reading orders and guides are also made possible by. Adventures of superman the unlucky number tv episode. In those cases, success is largely a matter of superman simply getting there on time to save the day. To do that though, he needs to return home and talk to the other super son, damian wayne about the idea and see what the boy wonder thinks about not only. First self titled series for a comic book superhero ever. He and his twin brother operate two blogs dedicated to science fiction and fantasy films, the geek twins and film sketchr. From his blue uniform to his flowing red cape to the s shield on his chest, superman is one of the most immediately recognizable and beloved dc super heroes of all time.
A man accidentally foil a robbery during a slow news day, and perry white builds him up as a crime fighter. Record price paid for first superman comic book voice of. Adventures of superman 19521958 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958. What bendis gets right this issue is the friendship between damian wayne and jon kent. The adventures of superman unrelated to the previous the adventures of superman title, this book, which began in 20 and ended in 2014, was a threetimesamonth digital comic anthology of noncanonical superman stories by rotating creative teams. Find the value of the dc comic adventures of superman volume 1. Superman protects metropolis and the world from a variety of threats while working at the daily planet as clark kent. Adventures of superman is a comic book series by dc comics. This book from 1939 features supermans first battle with the villain. Series intertitles in black and white 195254 and color 195558. The show was the first television series to feature superman and began filming in 1951 in california on rko pathe stages and the rko forty acres back lot. The new adventures of superman tv series 19661970 imdb. The inaugural issue of action comics marked the first appearance of superman and helped kick off the.
Siegel and shuster introduce the world to superman. This is the old superman series from 19521958 with george reeves as clark kent superman. If youve been collecting comic books since you were a kid, now is the time to list. Dc is home to the worlds greatest super heroes, including superman, batman, wonder woman, green lantern, the flash, aquaman and more. Watch full episodes of the adventures of superman and get the latest breaking news, exclusive videos and pictures, episode recaps and much more at. The recent man of steel series had some fun with his origin. The man of steel is the ultimate symbol of truth, justice. The top superman comic books for collectorsinvestors. Created in 1938 by jerry siegel and joe shuster, the man of steel continues to fly faster than a speeding bullet. The most valuable superman comic book ever is for sale on ebay. Ongoing titles featuring superman in a starring roleedit. Check out our wide selection of superman comics, back issues, collectibles, and more today. Supermans pals pal, script by chris duffy, pencils by neil vokes, inks by terry austin. Adventures of superman is an american television series based on comic book characters and concepts that jerry siegel and joe shuster created in 1938.
He leads a rebellion against an evil villain, darkseid, who. Much of the superman formula, in all forms of its media presentations, involves superman rescuing someone, either one or more of his colleagues or another person or persons. Jimmy shows a new intern around the city of metropolis, while superman fights a gun nut. Most comic books are worth more if their condition is certified and they are protectively packaged or.
Get the best deals on superman golden age comics 19381955 when you shop the largest online selection at. What is your adventures of superman comic book worth. Maurice mitchell is a sciencefiction and comic book critic, blogger, and journalist. Superman collectibles, comics, figures, cards, more. Superman is an ongoing american comic book series featuring the dc comics superhero superman as its main protagonist. Earth one 2010 youve been hiding your whole life, clark. Superman 2016 2018 from dc comics league of comic geeks.
The world needs a man of steel, but can superman protect the world while raising a superson with his. This is a list of comic books featuring superman and related characters. Faster than a speeding bullet, more powerful than a locomotive the man of steel fights a neverending battle for truth, justice, and the american way. Adventures of superman last edited by pikahyper on 121119 01. Came in white plastic bag with superman s logo and a bloodlines promotional trading card. The superman of today hardly resembles his former self. Action comics 1 this is the book that started it all. Hes got a large family, dead relatives, and is no longer the leader of the justice league. Superman was the title of the monthly comic book featuring superman. After that, i still tried to keep up with current superman storylines but i really just grew out of comics as i. The show was the first television series to feature superman and began filming in 1951 in california on rkopathe stages and the rko forty acres back lot. The photo below is for reference, its not the same one that sold. The two best sites for reading comics including superman are.
And even if it is written by bendis and even if this is a fourth alternate version of the legion, the fact remains that it is always a good thing to see the legion of superheroes in the pages of a dc comic book. Just like batman and superman, these boys are more than the sum of their parts. Plus, that price value will probably increase significantly as the years go by. The man of steel fights crime with help from his friends at the daily planet. These items are shipped from and sold by different sellers. With george reeves, noel neill, jack larson, john hamilton. The print edition collected three digital chapters a month. After reading this issue, i wish fervently dc comics would write a possiblefuture storyline with these two having taken up their fathers mantles. On comic book day were examining some of the most valuable comic books of all time to figure out which ones. Jun 20, 2006 adventures of superman phyllis coates first scene duration.
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