(May-June 1958)
DC,
1958 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1958-03-18
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Comics Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Superman DC National Comics
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth (credited) (editor); Mort Weisinger (actual editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration.
Superman's Forbidden Room!
Lois Lane / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero; adventure
- Characters
- Lois Lane; Superman [Clark Kent]
- Reprints
-
in Showcase Presents: Superman Family (DC, 2006 series) #2 ([April] 2008) - in Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane Archives (DC, 2011 series) #1 (2011 [February 2012])
-
Indexer Notes
art credits by Bob Hughes; previously credited to Al Plastino
Superman's Secret Sweetheart
Lois Lane / comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- Bill Finger ?
- Pencils
- Kurt Schaffenberger
- Inks
- Kurt Schaffenberger ?
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Joe Letterese
- Genre
- superhero; adventure
- Characters
- Lois Lane; Superman [Clark Kent]; Polly Smith; Vera Stevens
- Synopsis
- Lois tries to help a lonely college girl gain acceptance with her classmates by setting her up as Superman's girl friend, and gets Superman to go along with the ruse.
- Reprints
- in Superman Annual (DC, 1960 series) #7 (Summer 1963)
-
in Superman (Egmont Ehapa, 1966 series) #2/1967 (Februar 1967) - in Showcase Presents: Superman Family (DC, 2006 series) #2 ([April] 2008)
- in Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane Archives (DC, 2011 series) #1 (2011 [February 2012])
-
[no title indexed]
Cora the Car Hop / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Pencils
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Inks
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Do you bring food right to the car?
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Cora
Lois Lane in Hollywood
Lois Lane / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- superhero; adventure
- Characters
- Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Superman [Clark Kent]; Perry White; Daryl Zorne; Gilda Glamarr
- Synopsis
- Director Zorne is making a movie about Superman, and Superman, Jimmy, and Perry all play their own parts, but Lois is replaced by Gilda Glamarr. A series of accidents makes everyone believe that Lois is trying to spoil the movie shoot because she is jealous.
- Reprints
- in Lois Lane Annual (DC, 1962 series) #2 (Summer 1963)
- in Showcase Presents: Superman Family (DC, 2006 series) #2 ([April] 2008)
- in Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane Archives (DC, 2011 series) #1 (2011 [February 2012])
-
Indexer Notes
writer verified by Martin O'Hearn
Buzzy Scoffs at "That Deep Dark Secret!"
Buzzy / public service announcement / 1 page
- Genre
- advocacy; teen
- Characters
- Buzzy
- Synopsis
- Margie learns that having a mental patient in the family is nothing to be ashamed of.
Indexer Notes
Previously appeared in DC comics cover-dated July 1952.
[no title indexed]
Honey in Hollywood / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- How now, brown cow?
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Honey
- Reprints
- from The Adventures of Bob Hope (DC, 1950 series) #20 (April-May 1953)
-
Superman's Forbidden Room
Lois Lane / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- superhero; adventure
- Characters
- Lois Lane; Superman [Clark Kent]; Perry White; Rackets Williams; Dan Jones (Superman Impostor, Elevator Operator at the Daily Planet)
- Synopsis
- Rackets Williams and Dan Jones try to trick Lois into thinking that Dan is really Superman.
- Reprints
- in Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #78 (October 1967)
-
in Super DC (Thorpe & Porter, 1969 series) #5 - in Showcase Presents: Superman Family (DC, 2006 series) #2 ([April] 2008)
- in Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane Archives (DC, 2011 series) #1 (2011 [February 2012])
-
Indexer Notes
Writer identification by Martin O'Hearn.
[no title indexed]
Jerry the Jitterbug / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Wait till Valerie sees this box of candy...
- Genre
- teen; humor
- Characters
- Jerry the Jitterbug
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #188 (October 1952)
-
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
Superman's Forbidden Room!
Lois Lane -
1.
[no title indexed]
Jowett Institute -
2.
Superman's Secret Sweetheart
Lois Lane -
3.
[no title indexed]
The New Adventures of Charlie Chan -
4.
["Do you bring food right to the car?"]
Cora the Car Hop -
5.
Lois Lane in Hollywood
Lois Lane -
6.
Buzzy Scoffs at "That Deep Dark Secret!"
Buzzy -
7.
Gag Bag
-
8.
["How now, brown cow?"]
Honey in Hollywood -
9.
Superman's Forbidden Room
Lois Lane -
10.
["Wait till Valerie sees this box of candy..."]
Jerry the Jitterbug -
11.
[no title indexed]
Zenith Company -
12.
[no title indexed]
Stephens Credit Sales -
13.
[no title indexed]
Junior Sales Club of America -
14.
[no title indexed]
American Geographical Society's Around the World Program
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- Dwayne Best
- Nick Caputo
- Jan Roar Hansen
- Matthew Head
- Bob Hughes
- Mike Nielsen
- Jim Van Dore
- Jim Walker
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