Action Comics #282

(November 1961)

Superman's Toughest Day! (Table of Contents)

Superman / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Bill Finger

Pencils:

Al Plastino

Inks:

Al Plastino

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Superman; Kandor; Lois Lane; Perry White; Fortress of Solitude; a Superman Robot; Clark Kent Robot; Ed Somers (Foreman)

Synopsis:

A day in Superman's life. His Clark Kent robot has to avoid showing the damage to his hands while on a date with Lois.

Reprints:

• in Superman (DC, 1939 series) #197 (June-July 1967)
• in 80 Page Giant (DC, 1964 series) #G36 (June-July 1967)
• in Supermann (Se-Bladene, 1966 series) #7/1968 ([juli] 1968)
• in Supermann (Williams Forlag A/S, 1969 series) #7/1969 ([juli] 1969)
• in Showcase Presents Superman (DC, 2005 series) #3 (April 2007)

["Young man, would you help me out?"] (Table of Contents)

Shorty / filler / 0.67 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Henry Boltinoff

Pencils:

Henry Boltinoff

Inks:

Henry Boltinoff

Colors:

?

Letters:

Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:

gag

Reprints:

• from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #159 (August 1951)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Metropolis Mailbag / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Mort Weisinger

Pencils:

Curt Swan

Inks:

Stan Kaye

Colors:

?

Letters:

typeset

["Quick! Open up the gates!"] (Table of Contents)

Sagebrush Sam / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Henry Boltinoff

Pencils:

Henry Boltinoff

Inks:

Henry Boltinoff

Colors:

?

Letters:

Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:

gag

Reprints:

• from Tomahawk (DC, 1950 series) #40 (May 1956)

["I'll wear these pants today!"] (Table of Contents)

Homer / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Henry Boltinoff

Pencils:

Henry Boltinoff

Inks:

Henry Boltinoff

Colors:

?

Letters:

Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:

gag

The Supergirl of Tomorrow! (Table of Contents)

Supergirl / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jerry Siegel

Pencils:

Jim Mooney

Inks:

Jim Mooney

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Superman; Lesla-Lar (villain); Gismak-Ral; Dick Malverne [was Dick Wilson]; Mr. Mxyzptlk; Lex Luthor; Fred Danvers; Mrs. Danvers; Angark; Jerro (flashback); Brainiac 5 (flashback); Green Kryptonite

Reprints:

• in Supergirl Archives (DC, 2001 series) #2 (2003)
• in Showcase Presents: Supergirl (DC, 2007 series) #1 ([November] 2007)

Wanted: Safe Bus Riders! (Table of Contents)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

["Boy, it's good to sit down!"] (Table of Contents)

Little Pete / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Henry Boltinoff

Pencils:

Henry Boltinoff

Inks:

Henry Boltinoff

Colors:

?

Letters:

Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:

gag

Reprints:

• from Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen (DC, 1954 series) #12 (April 1956)