DC Released May 1950

Superboy #8 (1950)

Superboy #8 is an issue of the Superboy series from DC, released May 1, 1950. Written by Bill Finger with artwork by Al Plastino. Notable appearances include Superbaby. This page represents the regular first-print edition.

Low
$110
Mid
$330
High
$1.2K
Published May 1950
Pages 52

WHEN SUPERBOY WAS A SUPERBABY! When Clark Kent and Martha Kent look through a scrapbook of Superboy's, she tells Clark how she and Jonathan found him in a rocket that landed on Earth. THE FLAGS OF CRIME! Humpty Dumpty escapes jail again and begins a string of crimes with a flag motif, until Superboy finally recaptures him. THE BOY WITHOUT A WORLD! When gangster "Ruby" Dexter forces Superboy to remain off the Earth for 24 hours or see hostages gassed to death.

Key Facts

  • 1st appearance of Superbaby