(May 1962)
DC,
1958 Series
- Price
- 0.12 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly, with the exception of March, June, Sept. and Dec.
- On-sale Date
- 1962-03-27
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Periodical Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Superman DC National Comics
- Editing
- Mort Weisinger (editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from ad in Superman #153 and copyright registration.
The Phantom Lois Lane!
Lois Lane / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero; adventure
- Characters
- Lois Lane; Superman; Lana Lang
For the Best in Comics Entertainment
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
Indexer Notes
inside front cover; house ad for DC comics
The Phantom Lois Lane!
Lois Lane / comic story / 9 pages
- Genre
- superhero; adventure
- Characters
- Lois Lane; Superman; Lana Lang; Lori Lemaris; Perry White (cameo); Jimmy Olsen (cameo); Linda Lee Danvers [Supergirl] (cameo); Phantom Zone inhabitants [Jax-Ur; Professor Vakox; Mon-El; one unnamed prisoner]
- Synopsis
- After Superman gives Lois and Lana brooches made of space metals, Lana sends Lois and Lori Lemaris into the Phantom Zone. But Superman realizes Lana is acting out of character and figures that the brooch must be responsible, destroys it, and frees Lois and Lori.
- Reprints
-
in Superman: Tales from the Phantom Zone (DC, 2009 series) ([August] 2009)
-
- Keywords
- Phantom Zone
[no title indexed]
Letters to Lois / letters page / 1 page
- Script
- Mort Weisinger ?
- Pencils
- Kurt Schaffenberger (logo illustration)
- Inks
- Kurt Schaffenberger (logo illustration)
- Colors
- ? (logo illustration)
- Letters
- typeset
Indexer Notes
Letters submitted by Erin Farrell, Irwin Simner, Richard Haywood, Eugene Strebel, Mimi Becker, Stephen Faro, and Paul Seydor.
[no title indexed]
Palisades Amusement Park Admission / advertisement / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Be my guest at the King Bros. Sells & Gray combined 3-ring circus
[no title indexed]
Homer / comic story / 0.67 page
- Script
- Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Inks
- Henry Boltinoff
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Henry Boltinoff
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Look at him up on that high wire.
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Homer
[no title indexed]
Action Comics; Superman; Adventure Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Coming... super-attractions!
- Genre
- superhero
The Candid Camera Kid!
Lois Lane / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- superhero; adventure
- Characters
- Lois Lane; Superman
- Synopsis
- Lois goes undercover at a small-town newspaper to uncover a counterfeiting ring.
- Reprints
-
in Super Adventure Comic (K. G. Murray, 1960 series) #12 ([November 1962])
-
[no title indexed]
The Flash / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Just one second!
- Genre
- superhero
Indexer Notes
house ad for The Flash (DC, 1959 series) #128
[no title indexed]
Jaro Stamps; Maxim Stamps / advertisement / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- 208 different world-wide stamps 25¢
[no title indexed]
Superboy / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it's Superbaby!
- Genre
- superhero
Indexer Notes
house ad for Superboy (DC, 1949 series) #97, on sale April 3
[no title indexed]
Jerry the Jitterbug / comic story / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Wow, look at that - a girl lifeguard!
- Genre
- teen; humor
- Characters
- Jerry
- Reprints
- from Star Spangled Comics (DC, 1941 series) #118 (July 1951)
-
Lois Lane, Slave Girl!
Lois Lane / comic story / 9 pages
- Job Number
- W-230
- Genre
- superhero; adventure
- Characters
- Lois Lane; Joe; Professor; Crassus; Petronius; Julia; Superman
- Synopsis
- Lois Lane is sent to ancient Rome by a "Time Bomb" used by criminals so she won't testify against them.
- Reprints
-
in Flash (Arédit-Artima, 1959 series) #46 (février 1963) - in Century Comic (K. G. Murray, 1961 series) #76 ([Circa 1962-1964])
- in Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #95 (September-October 1969)
-
in MV Comix (Egmont Ehapa, 1968 series) #26/1970 (19. Dezember 1970) - in Lois Lane Comic (K. G. Murray, 1975 series) #119 (December 1976)
-
Time-Out for Talk!
public service announcement / 1 page
- Genre
- advocacy
- Synopsis
- Tim and Mike learn to talk out their disagreements instead of fighting.
Indexer Notes
Published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly
[no title indexed]
Best Values Coins and Currency / advertisement / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Reward $9,985.50 for this coin!
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
The Phantom Lois Lane!
Lois Lane -
1.
For the Best in Comics Entertainment
-
2.
The Phantom Lois Lane!
Lois Lane -
3.
[no title indexed]
Letters to Lois -
4.
["Be my guest at the King Bros. Sells & Gray combined 3-ring circus"]
Palisades Amusement Park Admission -
5.
["Look at him up on that high wire."]
Homer -
6.
["Coming... super-attractions!"]
Action Comics; Superman; Adventure Comics -
7.
The Candid Camera Kid!
Lois Lane -
8.
["Just one second!"]
The Flash -
9.
["208 different world-wide stamps 25¢"]
Jaro Stamps; Maxim Stamps -
10.
["Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it's Superbaby!"]
Superboy -
11.
["Wow, look at that - a girl lifeguard!"]
Jerry the Jitterbug -
12.
Lois Lane, Slave Girl!
Lois Lane -
13.
Time-Out for Talk!
-
14.
["Reward $9,985.50 for this coin!"]
Best Values Coins and Currency -
15.
150 Civil War Soldiers!
150 Civil War Soldiers
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- John Censullo
- Gregory Fischer
- Jan Roar Hansen
- Matthew Head
- Bob Hughes
- Donald Dale Milne
- Mike Nielsen
- Allen Ross
- Karsten S.
- Jim Van Dore
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