Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane #51

(August 1964)

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Palisades Amusement Park Admission / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Three Wives of Superman! Part 1: The Terrible Secret of Mrs. Lois Superman! (Table of Contents: 2)

Lois Lane / comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Script

Jerry Siegel

Pencils

Kurt Schaffenberger

Inks

Kurt Schaffenberger

Colors

?

Letters

?

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Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane

Genre

superhero; adventure

Characters

Lois Lane; Superman; Lana Lang; Lori Lemaris; Perry White; Jimmy Olsen; Lucy Lane; Kron-Em; Kryptonian Metal-Eater

Synopsis

Superman marries Lois Lane and gives her superpowers, but the serum he invented causes her death. He announces that he is leaving Earth forever.

Reprints

• in The Superman Family (DC, 1974 series) #164 (April-May 1974)
• in Giant Lois Lane Album (K. G. Murray, 1964 ? series) #13 ([Circa 1974-1976])
• in DC's Greatest Imaginary Stories (DC, 2005 series) #[1] ([October] 2005)

Keywords

Bottle City of Kandor; Fortress of Solitude; Imaginary Story

Indexer Notes

Imaginary story.

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Tootsie Roll / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

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Silly Putty / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Cheerios; Rocky & Bullwinkle / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

[The Three Wives of Superman!] Part II: The Tragic Torment of Mrs. Lana Superman! (Table of Contents: 6)

Lois Lane / comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Script

Jerry Siegel

Pencils

Kurt Schaffenberger (signed)

Inks

Kurt Schaffenberger (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

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Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane

Genre

superhero; adventure

Characters

Superman [also appears as Clark Kent]; Lana Lang; Lex Luthor; Van-Zee; Sylvia; Perry White; Jimmy Olsen; Lucy Lane

Synopsis

After the death of his first wife Lois Lane, Superman eventually returns to Earth and marries Lana Lang, stealing her from a reformed Lex Luthor. Luthor later gains his revenge by killing Lana.

Reprints

• in The Superman Family (DC, 1974 series) #164 (April-May 1974)
• in Giant Lois Lane Album (K. G. Murray, 1964 ? series) #13 ([Circa 1974-1976])
• in DC's Greatest Imaginary Stories (DC, 2005 series) #[1] ([October] 2005)

Keywords

Bottle City of Kandor; Fortress of Solitude; Imaginary Story

Indexer Notes

Imaginary story.

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Trix; Trix Rabbit / comics-form advertising / 0.67 page (report information)

The Many Lives of Lois Lane (Table of Contents: 8)

Lois Lane / text article / 0.33 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Kurt Schaffenberger (illustrations)

Inks

Kurt Schaffenberger (illustrations)

Colors

? (illustrations)

Letters

typeset

Genre

adventure

Synopsis

Brief discussion of various jobs Lois has done in her stories.

Indexer Notes

On the page between page 5 and page 6 of the previous story sequence.

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Tootsie [all other candies] / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

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L.C. Leprechaun; Lucky Charms / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

[The Three Wives of Superman!] Part III: The Shocking Fate of Mrs. Lori Superman! (Table of Contents: 11)

Lois Lane / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

Jerry Siegel

Pencils

Kurt Schaffenberger

Inks

Kurt Schaffenberger

Colors

?

Letters

?

Feature Logo

Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane

Genre

superhero; adventure

Characters

Superman; Lori Lemaris; Ronal; Superman Robots; Kryptonian Metal Eater; Lois Lane (cameo flashback); Lana Lang (cameo flashback); Phantom Zone inhabitants [Jax-Ur; Professor Vakox]

Synopsis

After the death of his first two wives, Superman marries Lori Lemaris after her husband Ronal is killed, but she is then murdered by two Phantom Zone villains.

Reprints

• in The Superman Family (DC, 1974 series) #164 (April-May 1974)
• in Giant Lois Lane Album (K. G. Murray, 1964 ? series) #13 ([Circa 1974-1976])
• in DC's Greatest Imaginary Stories (DC, 2005 series) #[1] ([October] 2005)

Keywords

Atlantis; Fortress of Solitude; Imaginary Story; Phantom Zone

Indexer Notes

Imaginary story.

The second panel of page 3 is reproduced directly from "Superman's Mermaid Sweetheart!" from Superman (DC, 1939 series) #135, page 10, panel 5 (with new script, background, and Superman headshot) by Wayne Boring and Stan Kaye. (Information from Christoph Melchert and Allen Ross via the GCD Error Tracker.)

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Palisades Amusement Park Admission / advertisement / 0.67 page (report information)

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Tootsie [all other candies] / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

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100 Toy Soldiers / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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Roman War Soldiers / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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Revolutionary War Soldiers / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Junior Sales Club of America Cards / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Wallace Brown Greeting Cards / advertisement / 1 page (report information)