Superman #163

(August 1963)

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The World of Dinosaurs / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Wonder Man, the New Hero of Metropolis! (Table of Contents: 2)

Superman / comic story / 11.67 pages (report information)

Script

Edmond Hamilton

Pencils

Curt Swan

Inks

George Klein

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Superman [Clark Kent]; Wonder-Man [Ajax] (an android, formerly a Superman robot, introduction, death); The Superman Revenge Squad [Attal; Zoll]; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Superman robots; Phantom Zone inhabitants [Jax-Ur; Professor Vakox; Dr. Xadu]

Synopsis

The Superman Revenge Squad place a Superman robot's mind into a real body in an elaborate scheme to trap Superman.

Reprints

• in Stålmannen (Centerförlaget, 1949 series) #13/1963
• in Showcase Presents: Superman (DC, 2005 series) #4 ([November] 2008)

Keywords

Fortress of Solitude; green kryptonite; Kandor (cameo); Phantom Zone (cameo)

Try a Tongue Teaser! (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Tootsie Roll / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

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Giant Superman Annual; Giant Batman Annual / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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Giant Lois Lane Annual / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

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Palisades Amusement Park Admission / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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Metropolis Mailbag / letters page / 0.67 page (report information)

Script

?

Letters

typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from readers Marita J. Heyden, Jeff Morris, Evan Burks, Greg Feldman, Billy Robinson, and Paul Thompson.

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

The Goofy Superman! (Table of Contents: 10)

Superman / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script

Robert Bernstein

Pencils

Al Plastino

Inks

Al Plastino

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Superman; The Mad Bomber [Ivan Klatch] (intro, villain); Crump (intro); Perry White

Synopsis

Superman goes temporarily crazy from Red K exposure and is committed to the funny farm.

Reprints

• in Showcase Presents: Superman (DC, 2005 series) #4 ([November] 2008)

Keywords

red kryptonite

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Peg / comic story / 0.67 page (report information)

Script

Henry Boltinoff

Pencils

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Inks

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

Henry Boltinoff

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Rain!

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Peg; Bill

Great Masterpieces (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

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

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Convoy Terror / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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147 Famous Automobiles / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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

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

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104 Kings' Knights / advertisement / 1 page (report information)