Superman #53
| Cover Credits |
| Penciller: Wayne Boring Inker: Stan Kaye |
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Comic Title: Superman #53
Publisher: DC
(National Comics Publications, Inc.)
Address: 480 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: Jul/Aug 1948
On Sale Date:
May 5, 1948 Newsstand Date May 5, 1948
Source: House Ad, Action Comics #121, Page 12
Copyright Date May 3, 1948
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1948
Until 1958 DC did not report actual on sale dates to the copyright office
The publication dates listed in LoC records are NOT release dates.
Frequency: Bi-monthly
Cover Price: $0.10
Page Count: 48
Editor: Mort Weisinger
| Pages | Feature | Note |
| FC | Superman | Unsigned (a) |
| IFC | Text Feature; Indicia | "An Open Letter to Superman Fans"; National Comics Publications |
| 1 | Superman | "The Origin of Superman" |
| 2 | Superman | |
| 3 | Superman | |
| 4 | Superman | |
| 5 | Superman | |
| 6 | Superman | |
| 7 | Superman | |
| 8 | Superman | |
| 9 | Superman | |
| 10 | Superman | |
| 11 | Ad | U.S. Keds |
| 12 | Ad | Captain Tootsie Traps the Circus Culprit |
| 13 | Superman | "The Oracle from Metropolis" |
| 14 | Superman | |
| 15 | Superman | |
| 16 | Superman | |
| 17 | Superman | |
| 18 | Superman | |
| 19 | Superman | |
| 20 | Superman | |
| 21 | Superman | |
| 22 | Superman | |
| 23 | Ad | Arnold, Schwinn & Co. |
| 24 | Ad | B.F. Goodrich |
| 25 | Filler | "Shorty" (by Henry Boltinoff) |
| 26 | Filler | |
| 27 | Ad | Kellogg's Variety |
| 28 | Filler; Text Feature | "Daffy & Doodle"; Supermen of America |
| 29 | Text Story | "The Tiniest Things in the World" by William Morrison |
| 30 | Text Story | |
| 31 | Ad | Popsicle |
| 32 | Filler | "Mister Grumble" by Phil Berube |
| 33 | Ad | U.S. Bike Tires |
| 34 | Superman | "A Job for Superhombre" |
| 35 | Superman | |
| 36 | Superman | |
| 37 | Superman | |
| 38 | Superman | |
| 39 | Superman | |
| 40 | Superman | |
| 41 | Superman | |
| 42 | Superman | |
| 43 | Superman | |
| 44 | Superman | |
| 45 | Superman | |
| 46 | Superman | |
| 47 | Filler; Ad | "Homer" by Henry Boltinoff; Cracker Jack |
| 48 | Ad | Thom McAn |
| IBC | Ad | Daisy Air Rifles |
| BC | Ad | Milky Way |
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