Action Comics #316

(September 1964)

Zigi and Zagi's Trap for Superman! (Table of Contents)

Superman / comic story / 13.66 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Leo Dorfman

Pencils:

Jim Mooney

Inks:

Jim Mooney

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Superman; Zyra; Zigi; Zagi; Zarthur; "Slash" Sabre; Haron; Fragul; Dynamex (robot)

Synopsis:

When Zigi and Zagi leave Earth for their own world the escaped convict "Slash" Sabre stows away on their ship. Superman follows them to retrieve Sabre but the boys hid him to keep Superman around and try to get him to marry their sister.

Reprints:

• in Superman Supacomic (K. G. Murray, 1959 series) #66 (Circa February 1965)
• in Supermann (Se-Bladene, 1966 series) #12/1966 ([desember] 1966)
• in Superman (Egmont Ehapa, 1966 series) #23/1967 (18. November 1967)
• in Limited Collectors' Edition (DC, 1972 series) #C-38 (October-November 1975)

Indexer Notes

Continued from Action Comics (1938) #315. (Bob Bailey)

Supergirl's Boy Friends (Table of Contents)

text article / 0.33 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Synopsis:

A rundown of the various boy friends Supergirl has had since she first appeared in comics.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Metropolis Mailbag / letters page / 0.66 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Letters:

typeset

Indexer Notes

Includes letters from Patrick White, Martin Cooper, Peggy Schneider, Larry Douglas, Wayne Twedell, Randolph Altavilla and Ken Shearer.

Supergirl's Choice of Doom! (Table of Contents)

Supergirl / comic story / 9.66 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Leo Dorfman

Pencils:

Jim Mooney (signed)

Inks:

Jim Mooney (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Zor-El; Allura; Supergirl's Fortress of Solitude; Kandor; Fred Danvers; Edna Danvers; Lori Lemaris; Ronal; Jerro; The Zygor (villain); Superman; Green Kryptonite

Synopsis:

Supergirl is shown a vision of the future that will force her to decide to kill either Superman or her own father.

Reprints:

• in Supermann (Se-Bladene, 1966 series) #1/1967 ([januar] 1967)
• in Showcase Presents: Supergirl (DC, 2007 series) #2 ([December] 2008)

Indexer Notes

Jim Mooney's signature is very small in the lower left corner of the first panel.

["I made quite an impression on Jean..."] (Table of Contents)

Jerry the Jitterbug / filler / 0.33 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Henry Boltinoff

Pencils:

Henry Boltinoff

Inks:

Henry Boltinoff

Colors:

?

Letters:

Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Jerry; Jean

Synopsis:

Jerry knows Jean is on a diet so he takes her to a fancy restaurant, thinking she won't eat much and it will not cost him much money.

Reprints:

• from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #148 (September 1950)