Action Comics #258

(November 1959)

New Stars For Old Glory (Table of Contents)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Schiff

Pencils:

Bernard Baily

Inks:

Bernard Baily

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

fact

The Menace of the Cosmic Man (Table of Contents)

Superman / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Bill Finger

Pencils:

Wayne Boring

Inks:

Stan Kaye

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Superman [Clark Kent]; Cosmic Man; Perry White; Lois Lane; General Malvio; President Raulis of Borkia

Synopsis:

General Malvio creates a robot superhero so that he can use him to assasinate the President of Borkia.

Reprints:

• in Superman (Signet Books, 1966 series) #D2966 (May 1966)
• in Showcase Presents Superman (DC, 2005 series) #2 (2006)

untitled (Table of Contents)

Tricksy / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Pencils:

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Inks:

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:

gag

Congorilla Goes to War (Table of Contents)

Congorilla / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Robert Bernstein

Pencils:

Howard Sherman

Inks:

Howard Sherman

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero; jungle

Characters:

Congo Bill; Congorilla; Janu the Jungle Boy; Col. Duval

Synopsis:

Congorilla protects a daffy ex-Foreign Legion officer who thinks his pets are still his troops.

[untitled] (Table of Contents)

Peg / filler / 0.75 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Pencils:

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Inks:

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:

gag

Metropolis Mailbag (Table of Contents)

letters page / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Mort Weisinger

Pencils:

Wayne Boring

Inks:

Stan Kaye

Colors:

?

Letters:

typeset

Supergirl's Farewell to Earth! (Table of Contents)

Supergirl / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Otto Binder

Pencils:

Jim Mooney

Inks:

Jim Mooney

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Supergirl; Krypto; Superman

Synopsis:

Superman punishes Supergirl for revealing her existence to Krypto. But Supergirl discovers a secret about Superman all by herself.

Reprints:

• in Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #373 (March 1969)
• in 80 Page Giant (DC, 1964 series) #G57 (March-April 1969)
• in Superman (Egmont Ehapa, 1966 series) #21/1969 (18.Oktober 1969)
• in Supergirl Archives (DC, 2001 series) #1 (2001)
• in Showcase Presents: Supergirl (DC, 2007 series) #1 ([November] 2007)