(May 1960)

DC, 1958 Series
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Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
monthly, with the exception of Mar, June, Sept, Dec
Indicia Publisher:
National Comics Publications, Inc.
Brand:
Superman DC National Comics
Editing:
Mort Weisinger
Format:
Color; Standard Silver, then Modern Age US; Saddle-Stitched (Squarebound #68, 77, 86, 95, 104); Newsprint; Ongoing

Lana Lang, Superwoman! (Table of Contents)

Lois Lane / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Curt Swan
Inks:
Stan Kaye; Kurt Schaffenberger (Lois' head)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Lois Lane; Superman; Lana Lang
Reprints:

What's Wrong with These Pictures? (Table of Contents)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jack Schiff
Pencils:
Bernard Baily
Inks:
Bernard Baily
Letters:
Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:
fact
Synopsis:
Five ways not to behave are depicted.

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover; published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly.
Later appeared in DC comics cover-dated May 1965.


The Girl that Almost Married Clark Kent! (Table of Contents)

Lois Lane / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Robert Bernstein
Pencils:
Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks:
Kurt Schaffenberger
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Lois Lane; Clark Kent [also appears as Superman]; Doris Drake; Jimmy Olsen
Synopsis:
Doris Drake recieves an amulet from an Indian Fakir that allows her to read minds. She finds out Superman's secret identity and sets out to marry Clark Kent.
Reprints:

Indexer Notes

writer identification by Martin O'Hearn


[This is always dropped in the harbor] (Table of Contents)

Supergram the Superman Puzzle Game / activity / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Martin Naydel
Pencils:
Martin Naydel; Jack Burnley (Superman figure)
Inks:
Martin Naydel; Jack Burnley (Superman figure)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Superman
Reprints:

Indexer Notes

puzzle page


Lana Lang, Superwoman! (Table of Contents)

Lois Lane / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jerry Siegel
Pencils:
Curt Swan
Inks:
Stan Kaye
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Lois Lane [as Super-Lois]; Lana Lang [as Super-Lana]; Superman [also appears as Clark Kent]; Brainiac; Perry White; Jimmy Olsen
Synopsis:
Superman uses a blood transfusion to give both Lois and Lana super powers.
Reprints:

Indexer Notes

writer identification by Martin O'Hearn


["Mother, we just had a wonderful cooking lesson in school!"] (Table of Contents)

Peg / comic story / 0.67 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Henry Boltinoff
Pencils:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks:
Henry Boltinoff
Colors:
?
Letters:
Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:
teen
Characters:
Peg

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Letters to Lois / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Mort Weisinger ?
Pencils:
Al Plastino ? (logo illustration)
Inks:
? (logo illustration)
Colors:
? (logo illustration)
Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters submitted by Holly Hart; Ted Diamondstein; Cindy Yarman; Phyllis Jackson; Judy Goldberg; John Wilkey; Will Ravenal; John Dodero; Joel D. Weintraub


How Lois Lane Got Her Job (Table of Contents)

Lois Lane / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Otto Binder
Pencils:
Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks:
Kurt Schaffenberger
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Lois Lane; Superman [also appears as Clark Kent]; Perry White; Jimmy Olsen
Synopsis:
Lois remembers three scoops she got before she met Superman.
Reprints:

["Cut!"] (Table of Contents)

Honey in Hollywood / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Henry Boltinoff
Pencils:
Henry Boltinoff
Inks:
Henry Boltinoff
Colors:
?
Letters:
Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:
humor
Characters:
Honey; Ten-Percent Davis
Reprints:

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. What's Wrong with These Pictures?
  2. 2. The Girl that Almost Married Clark Kent!
    Lois Lane
  3. 3. [This is always dropped in the harbor]
    Supergram the Superman Puzzle Game
  4. 4. Lana Lang, Superwoman!
    Lois Lane
  5. 5. ["Mother, we just had a wonderful cooking lesson in school!"]
    Peg
  6. 6. [no title indexed]
    Letters to Lois
  7. 7. How Lois Lane Got Her Job
    Lois Lane
  8. 8. ["Cut!"]
    Honey in Hollywood
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