Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane #41

(May 1963)

Countdown on Excellence (Table of Contents: 1)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script:

Jack Schiff

Pencils:

Sheldon Moldoff

Inks:

Sheldon Moldoff

Letters:

Ira Schnapp

Genre:

non-fiction

Characters:

Jerry; Jerry's father

Synopsis:

Jerry gets a lecture from his father on the importance of doing every job right.

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover; published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly.
Later appears in DC comics cover-dated March 1967.

The Devil and Lois Lane! (Table of Contents: 2)

Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script:

Leo Dorfman

Pencils:

Kurt Schaffenberger

Inks:

Kurt Schaffenberger

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Lois Lane; Superman; Jimmy Olsen; Lance Jason; Perry White; Lucy Lane; Lana Lang (cameo)

Synopsis:

When Superman overhears Lois tell her college boyfriend, Lance Jason, that she would sell her soul to the devil for a chance to marry Superman, he decides to teach her a lesson and masquerades as Satan, offering Lois her dream marriage in exchange for her soul.

Reprints:

• in Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #86 (September-October 1968)
• in Lois Lane Comic (K. G. Murray, 1975 series) #122 (September 1977)

Winners of Lois Lane Hair-Style Contest (Table of Contents: 3)

Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane / comic story / 0.67 page (report information)

Script:

?

Pencils:

Kurt Schaffenberger (illustrations)

Inks:

Kurt Schaffenberger (illustrations)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

superhero

Synopsis:

The results of a contest from Lois Lane Annual #1 are announced. Over 20,000 votes were received. The winning 6,551 votes were for keeping Lois's hairstyle the same.

Indexer Notes

One indexer felt that one of the drawings resembled actor Teri Hatcher, who was to portray Lois Lane in the 1993-97 television series Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman.

["Oh-oh, a damsel in distress."] (Table of Contents: 4)

Varsity Vic / comic story / 0.67 page (report information)

Script:

Henry Boltinoff

Pencils:

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Inks:

Henry Boltinoff

Colors:

?

Letters:

Henry Boltinoff

Genre:

teen

Characters:

Vic

Reprints:

• in Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #55 (February 1965), #90 (February 1969)

The Super-Suitor of Soomar! (Table of Contents: 5)

Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script:

?

Pencils:

Kurt Schaffenberger

Inks:

Kurt Schaffenberger

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Super-Male [Irn Brimba]; Crystal Ganyrog; Superman (cameo)

Synopsis:

Lois visits the planet Soomar where she meets a girl reporter much like herself, except that she resists the attentions of Soomar's super-hero, Super-Male.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Letters to Lois / letters page / 0.67 page (report information)

Script:

Mort Weisinger ?

Letters:

typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters submitted by Bobby Pelzel; Herman Cummings; Janice Leeland; Fred Hunter; Cathy Willard

Superman's Romance with Lana Lane! (Table of Contents: 7)

Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script:

Jerry Siegel

Pencils:

Curt Swan

Inks:

George Klein

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Lois Lane; Lana Lang; Superman; Lana Lane

Synopsis:

While visiting Superman's Fortress, Lois and Lana find a picture of Superman proposing to a girl who looks like both of them. He tells them the story, which they have forgotten, of how they were temporarily merged into one girl a few years earlier.

Reprints:

• in Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #113 (September-October 1971)