DC Released April 1950

Superman #63 (1950)

Superman #63 is an issue of the Superman series from DC, released April 1, 1950. Written by Bill Finger with artwork by Wayne Boring. This page represents the regular first-print edition.

Low
$110
Mid
$330
High
$1.1K
Published April 1950
Cover Price $0.10

ACHILLES VS. SUPERMAN A man who claims to be a descendant of the ancient hero Achilles arrives in Metropolis. he has bathed in a chemical that makes him invulnerable except his right foot, just like his ancestor. he wears a steel boot to protect that foot. he takes over a gang and causes trouble but eventually drowns, weighed down by his steel boot. THE WIND-UP TOYS OF PERIL Toyman escapes from prison again and commits crimes with Superman toys. MISS METROPOLIS OF 1950 Perry get the idea to hold a beauty contest that is only open to pretty girls with perilous occupations.

Key Facts

  • Miss Metropolis cover art by Al Plastino