(2007 [January 2008])
DC,
2007 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 16.99 USD; 20.99 CAD
- Pages
- 532
- On-sale Date
- 2007-11-29
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- DC Comics
- Brand
-
DC [swirl]
- ISBN
-
978-1-4012-1717-4
- Barcode
- 9781401217174 51699
- Editing
- Mort Weisinger (original editor); Bob Harras (editor collected edition); Bob Joy (editor collected edition)
Issue Notes
Reprints Supergirl stories from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) 252-282; Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen (DC, 1954 series) 40, 46, 51; Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) 278; Superboy (DC, 1949 series) 80; Superman's Girlfriend Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) 14; and Superman (DC, 1939 series) 123, 139, 140, 144.
[no title indexed]
Supergirl; Superman / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman; Supergirl
- Reprints
-
from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #252 (May 1959)
-
Showcase Presents: Supergirl Volume One
credits, title page / 4 pages
- Letters
- typeset
Indexer Notes
Title, indicia and contents pages.
[Superman #123]
Superman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman; Super-Girl
- Reprints
- from Superman (DC, 1939 series) #123 (August 1958)
-
The Three Magic Wishes: The Girl of Steel (Part 1)
Superman / comic story / 10 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Super-Girl (Introduction; Death; a magically-created female partner for Superman); Superman; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen
- Synopsis
- Jimmy Olsen is granted three wishes by an Indian totem. His first wish is for a Super-Girl with powers equal to Superman to be his companion. When she feels as if she's always in the way, Super-Girl sacrifices herself to save Superman.
- Reprints
- from Superman (DC, 1939 series) #123 (August 1958)
-
- Keywords
- kryptonite
The Three Magic Wishes: The Lost Super-Powers (Part 2)
Superman / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman; Jimmy Olsen
- Synopsis
- Criminals steal the magic totem and use the second wish to remove Superman's powers.
- Reprints
- from Superman (DC, 1939 series) #123 (August 1958)
-
The Three Magic Wishes: Superman's Return to Kypton (Part 3)
Superman / comic story / 10 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman; Jimmy Olsen; Jor-El; Lara; Kil-Lor (Intro, Death)
- Synopsis
- Superman time travels back to Krypton and meets his parents for the first time, and arranges their betrothal!
- Reprints
- from Superman (DC, 1939 series) #123 (August 1958)
-
- Keywords
- Krypton; kryptonite; time travel
[Action Comics #252]
Supergirl; Superman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman; Supergirl
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #252 (May 1959)
-
The Supergirl from Krypton!
Supergirl / comic story / 7.67 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Kal-El]; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El] (introduction, origin); Zor-El (introduction, flashback); Miss Hart (introduction); Superboy (on a poster)
- Synopsis
- Superman spies a crashing rocket and discovers his cousin Supergirl. She tells him how Argo City survived the destruction of Krypton and how her father sent her to Earth when the inhabitants of Argo City were threatened by Kryptonite poisoning. Superman sets her up in Midvale Orphanage so she can adjust to life on Earth.
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #252 (May 1959)
-
- Keywords
- Argo City; kryptonite
The Secret of the Super-Orphan!
Supergirl / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Supergirl (brief origin); Miss Hart; Superman (flashback, in newsreel footage); Zor-El (flashback); Timmy Tate
- Synopsis
- Supergirl helps Timmy get adopted by assisting with his magic show using her super powers.
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #253 (June 1959)
-
Supergirl's Foster Parents!
Supergirl / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Supergirl; Miss Hart; Mr. Dale (villain); Mrs. Dale (villain)
- Synopsis
- Supergirl is adopted by a couple that turn out to be snake-oil salesmen.
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #254 (July 1959)
-
Supergirl Visits the 21st Century!
Supergirl / comic story / 6.67 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Supergirl; Tommy Tomorrow (as a child); Jik
- Synopsis
- Supergirl travels into the future for the first time and meets young Tommy Tomorrow.
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #255 (August 1959)
-
- Keywords
- kryptonite; time travel
The Great Supergirl Mirage!
Supergirl / comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Supergirl; Dick Wilson [later Dick Malverne]; Supergirl Robot
- Synopsis
- Dick becomes convinced that Linda is Supergirl and tries various tricks to prove her real identity.
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #256 (September 1959)
-
Jimmy Olsen, Supergirl's Pal!
Jimmy Olsen / comic story / 9 pages
- Script
- Otto Binder
- Pencils
- Curt Swan
- Inks
- George Klein (see notes)
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Colonel Colby; Thora; Zor-El (flashback; cameo)
- Synopsis
- Supergirl tries to reveal her existence to Jimmy Olsen but Jimmy has temporarily lost his sight and does not believe that a Supergirl exists.
- Reprints
- from Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen (DC, 1954 series) #40 (October 1959)
-
Indexer Notes
Original index credits Inks to John Forte.
The Three Magic Wishes!
Supergirl / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Tim Baxter; Peggy
- Synopsis
- When Timmy Baxter doesn't believe in fairy tales, Supergirl decides to prove him wrong.
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #257 (October 1959)
-
[Action Comics #258]
Supergirl; Superman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #258 (November 1959)
-
Supergirl's Farewell to Earth!
Supergirl / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Krypto; Superman
- Synopsis
- Superman punishes Supergirl for revealing her existence to Krypto. But Supergirl discovers a secret about Superman all by herself.
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #258 (November 1959)
-
The Cave-Girl of Steel!
Supergirl / comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Superman (cameo)
- Synopsis
- Supergirl visits the stone age so that she can practice using her powers openly.
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #259 (December 1959)
-
- Keywords
- Brontosaurus; cavemen; Pterodactyl; time travel; Tyrannosaurus Rex
Lois Lane's Secret Romance!
Lois Lane / comic story / 9 pages
- Genre
- superhero; adventure
- Characters
- Lois Lane; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Superman
- Synopsis
- Supergirl schemes to get Lois married to Superman. She even sends her a Batwoman costume and pretends it's a present from Batman to make Superman jealous.
- Reprints
- from Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #14 (January 1960)
-
[Action Comics #260]
Superman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El] (as a Superbaby and as Mighty Maid); Lois Lane; Perry White
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #260 (January 1960)
-
Mighty Maid!
Superman / comic story / 12 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El] [as Mighty Maid]; Lois Lane; Perry White
- Synopsis
- To foil an alien race bent on destroying Earth, Superman has Supergirl become Mighty Maid and then they fake Superman marrying Mighty Maid and leaving Earth.
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #260 (January 1960)
-
- Keywords
- Rock of Gibraltar; Sphinx; Taj Mahal
The Girl Superbaby!
Supergirl / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Julu the Elder; Mojax; Superman
- Synopsis
- While trying to help an old man, Supergirl is exposed to the Fountain of Youth and becomes a baby. As a baby she helps the police capture two jewel thieves.
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #260 (January 1960)
-
- Keywords
- Fountain of Youth; kryptonite
Supergirl's Super Pet!
Supergirl / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Streaky
- Synopsis
- Supergirl recovers a small Kryptonite meteor and unsuccessfully tries to find a chemical way to render it harmless. Later, Linda saves a stray orange cat from a dog. The cat follows her to the orphanage where Linda is given permission to keep him. Because of the white markings on his side, she calls him Streaky. Streaky discovers the piece of discarded Kryptonite, and receives super-powers from it. Streaky feeds some stray cats by tipping over a milk truck and chases off a bullying dog. Eventually his "meows" attract Supergirl and the two have some super-fun before Streaky's powers fade away.
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #261 (February 1960)
-
[Action Comics #262]
Supergirl; Superman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #262 (March 1960)
-
- Keywords
- kryptonite
Supergirl's Greatest Victory!
Supergirl / comic story / 12 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Supergirl [Kara Zor-El] (origin recap); Superman [Clark Kent]; Zor-El (flashback); Allura (unnamed, flashback); Metal-eater beast
- Synopsis
- Supergirl tries to build up an immunity to Kryptonite by gradually exposing herself to larger and larger doses.
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #262 (March 1960)
-
- Keywords
- Argo City; Fortress of Solitude; Krypton; kryptonite
[Superboy #80]
Superboy / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superboy; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]
- Reprints
- from Superboy (DC, 1949 series) #80 (April 1960)
-
Superboy Meets Supergirl!
Superboy / comic story / 9 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superboy; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Superman; Zor-El (flashback)
- Synopsis
- Supergirl goes back into the past to meet Superboy, so he can have a super playmate.
- Reprints
- from Superboy (DC, 1949 series) #80 (April 1960)
-
- Keywords
- Argo City; time travel
Supergirl's Darkest Day!
Supergirl / comic story / 12 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Valzorr [Johnny Blank]; Zoxxo
- Synopsis
- Supergirl rescues a boy with amnesia found lost at sea. He stays at the orphanage until Linda can figure out where he's really from.
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #263 (April 1960)
-
Supergirl Gets Adopted!
Supergirl / comic story / 12 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Mr. Wilkins; Mrs. Wilkins
- Synopsis
- Linda has to scheme to prevent herself from being adopted. She spends 30 days with the Wilkins. Mr. Wilkins is a policeman.
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #264 (May 1960)
-
Indexer Notes
Showcase Presents: Supergirl (DC, 2007 series) #1 credits writer as Otto Binder. Original index credits Jerry Siegel.
[Action Comics #265]
Supergirl; Superman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #265 (June 1960)
-
The Day Supergirl Revealed Herself!
Supergirl / comic story / 13 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Mary Jane; Superman; Supergirl robot; Mr. and Mrs. Evans
- Synopsis
- A strange meteor gives Supergirl amnesia, so she uses her power openly in Smallville.
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #265 (June 1960)
-
- Keywords
- Kandor; red kryptonite; Smallville; Superboy museum
[Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #46]
Jimmy Olsen / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Jimmy Olsen; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Superman
- Reprints
- from Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen (DC, 1954 series) #46 (July 1960)
-
Jimmy Olsen, Orphan!
Jimmy Olsen / comic story / 9 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Jimmy Olsen; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Perry White; Superman
- Synopsis
- After losing his memory, Jimmy Olsen is assumed to be an orphan and sent to the same orphanage where Supergirl lives in her civilian identity.
- Reprints
- from Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen (DC, 1954 series) #46 (July 1960)
-
Indexer Notes
Showcase Presents: Supergirl (DC, 2007 series) #1 credits Inks to George Klein, original issue index credits John Forte.
[Action Comics #266]
Supergirl; Superman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Krypto; Streaky
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #266 (July 1960)
-
The World's Mightiest Cat!
Supergirl / comic story / 13 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Streaky; Superman; Krypto; Paul Dexter
- Synopsis
- Streaky again becomes super-powered and nobody believes the things Paul sees him perform.
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #266 (July 1960)
-
The Untold Story of Red Kryptonite!
Superman / comic story / 9 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Krypto; Superboy [Clark Kent](flashback); Kozz (flashback); Jonathan Kent (flashback; cameo); Martha Kent (flashback; cameo); Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; Superman Robot
- Synopsis
- While rescuing a bathyscaph from the ocean bottom where it rests next to a Red Kryptonite meteor, Superman remembers all the other times that Red Kryptonite has affected him in unpredictable ways. This time it causes his hair, beard and nails to grow uncontrollably, and it takes the combined efforts of Supergirl and Krypto to clean him up.
- Reprints
- from Superman (DC, 1939 series) #139 (August 1960)
-
- Keywords
- Fortress of Solitude; green kryptonite; red kryptonite
Indexer Notes
Showcase Presents: Supergirl (DC, 2007 series) #1 credits Inks to George Klein, original issue index credits John Forte.
The Three Super-Heroes!
Supergirl / comic story / 13 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Legion of Super-Heroes [Cosmic Boy; Lightning Lad; Saturn Girl; Chameleon Boy; Colossal Boy; Invisible Kid]; Superman
- Synopsis
- The Legion comes to the 20th century to meet Supergirl and invites her to come to the 30th Century to apply to join the Legion.
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #267 (August 1960)
-
- Keywords
- red kryptonite; time travel
The Mystery Supergirl!
Supergirl / comic story / 13 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Suprgirl [Kara Zor-El]; Perry White; Superman (flashback and a cameo as Clark Kent); five fake Supergirls; Billy Watkins; Bob Carter
- Synopsis
- While working an internship at the Daily Planet, Linda Lee discovers that someone is impersonating her as Supergirl around the world.
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #268 (September 1960)
-
The Son of Bizarro! [Part 1]
Superman / comic story / 10 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman; Bizarro #1; Bizarro-Lois #1; Bizarro-Jr. #1 (born); Bizarro World; Lex Luthor (flashback); Lois Lane (flashback)
- Synopsis
- Bizarro-Lois gives birth to Bizarro-Jr. No. 1 who, while he thinks like a Bizarro looks like Superman when he was Super-Tot. When B-Jr. No. 1 becomes publicly known, Bizarro takes him out into space and stores him in an abandoned space capsule. The capsule crashes on Earth and Bizarro-Jr. No 1 is taken to the same Midvale Orphanage where Linda Lee (Supergirl) lives.
- Reprints
- from Superman (DC, 1939 series) #140 (October 1960)
-
The "Orphan" Bizarro! [Part 2]
Superman / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman; Bizarro-Jr. #1; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Krypto; Bizarro #1; Bizarro-Lois #1
- Synopsis
- Linda Lee is assigned to watch the newly named baby Buster which lasts until B-Jr. No. 1 remembers the existence of his parents and flies off. Supergirl and Superman take Bizarro Jr. to the Fortress where they have him adopted by two of Superman's robots. During Jr.'s sleep period Supergirl's tries to do her chemistry homework and when her Heat Vision blows up her assignment she thinks she's turned "baby buster" into a Bizarro!
- Reprints
- from Superman (DC, 1939 series) #140 (October 1960)
-
- Keywords
- Fortress of Solitude
The Bizarro Supergirl! [Part 3]
Superman / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman; Bizarro-Supergirl (intro); Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Bizarro-Jr. #1; Krypto; Bizarro-Lois #1; Bizarro #1
- Synopsis
- Bizarro-Jr. finds Lex's original Imperfect Duplicator while playing in the Fortress of Solitude and creates a Bizarro-Supergirl. Superman and Supergirl decide to return "Buster" to Bizarro world but Bizarro-Supergirl wants to keep him for her own. Bizarro spots his now-acceptable-looking child and and leads all the Bizarros into War against Earth.
- Reprints
- from Superman (DC, 1939 series) #140 (October 1960)
-
- Keywords
- blue kryptonite; Fortress of Solitude; green kryptonite
Supergirl's First Romance!
Supergirl / comic story / 12 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Jerro the Merboy (intro); Lori Lemaris; Ronal; Superman (statue); Freddy Blake
- Synopsis
- Supergirl is called upon by Lori Lemaris to help Atlantis from a disaster. There, she falls in love with a merboy, Jerro.
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #269 (October 1960)
-
- Keywords
- Atlantis
[Action Comic #270]
Supergirl; Superman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman; Lois Lane; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #270 (November 1960)
-
The Old Man of Metropolis
Superman / comic story / 10 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El] (also as Superwoman); Lucy Lane; Lex Luthor; Krypto; Lana Lang; Bizarro
- Synopsis
- Superman inadvertently smashes through the time barrier into the future - but emerges as an old man with no super powers.
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #270 (November 1960)
-
- Keywords
- dream story; Fortress of Solitude; Green Kryptonite
Supergirl's Busiest Day!
Supergirl / comic story / 13 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Batman (guest star); Robin (guest star); Krypto; Lori Lemaris; Superman; Ronal; Jerro; Malo (villain); Joker (picture); Krypto
- Synopsis
- With Superman on a space mission, Supergirl has a day full of emergencies to deal with.
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #270 (November 1960)
-
- Keywords
- Atlantis; Bat-Cave; Fortress of Solitude; golf; Green Kryptonite; Kandor
[Adventure Comics #278]
Supergirl / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Superboy robot; Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent
- Reprints
- from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #278 (November 1960)
-
Supergirl in Smallville!
Superboy / comic story / 12 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Krypto; Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent; Lana Lang; Linda Lee robot
- Synopsis
- Supergirl flies to Superboy's time to see if she can protect her identity and prove to Superman she's ready to be revealed to the world.
- Reprints
- from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #278 (November 1960)
-
- Keywords
- kryptonite; time travel
Supergirl's Fortress of Solitude!
Supergirl / comic story / 13 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Streaky; Jerro (statue); Lori Lemaris (statue); Ronal (statue); Professor Damon Brant (villain); Mrs. Brant (villain); Mrs. Hart
- Synopsis
- Supergirl builds herself a secret Fortress of Solitude, but it is found by explorers who use the information to blackmail Supergirl into making them rich.
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #271 (December 1960)
-
- Keywords
- Supergirl's Fortress of Solitude; time travel; X-Kryptonite
The Second Supergirl!
Supergirl / comic story / 13 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Marvel Maid (origin); Marvel Man (origin); Superman
- Synopsis
- Supergirl travels to an Earth-like world to use her super-powers publicly to prove to Superman that she is ready to be revealed to the real world. On this world she discovers Marvel Maid, who has powers like Supergirl but is able to act freely, and Marvel Man who has powers like Superman but must hide his abilities.
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #272 (January 1961)
-
- Keywords
- Fortress of Marvels; Fortress of Solitude
The Supergirl of Two Worlds!
Supergirl / comic story / 13 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Marvel Maid; Marvel Man; Lex Luthor (etching of face); Krypto (statue); Superman Robots; Supergirl Robots
- Synopsis
- Marvel Man proves himself trained and is revealed by Marvel Maid, but Supegirl makes one large mistake in her attempt to prove herself to Superman and must continue her training.
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #273 (February 1961)
-
- Keywords
- Fortress of Marvels; Fortress of Solitude; Green Kryptonite
Pick a New Hair Style for Linda (Supergirl) Lee!
Linda Lee / illustration / 1 page
- Characters
- Linda Lee [Supergirl]; Streaky
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #273 (February 1961)
-
Indexer Notes
Readers invited to pick Linda's new hairstyle: "Pony Tail Sophisticate", "Lori Lemaris Special", "Kitten Cut (Streaky)", "Campus Cuddle-Bun" or "Contempo Cut". Results announced in Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #281 (in this volume's sequence #65).
The Girl with Green Hair!
Jimmy Olsen / comic story / 9 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Jimmy Olsen; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Lucy Lane; Lois Lane; Ricky Avalon; Professor Potter
- Synopsis
- When Lucy dumps Jimmy to go out with teen-star Ricky Avalon, Supergirl disguises herself as the alien Ka-Ra and goes out with Jimmy to make Lucy jealous.
- Reprints
- from Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen (DC, 1954 series) #51 (March 1961)
-
Indexer Notes
Showcase Presents: Supergirl (DC, 2007 series) #1 credits Inks to George Klein, original issue index credits John Forte.
Supergirl's Three Time Trips!
Supergirl / comic story / 13 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Annie Oakley; Buffalo Bill; George Washington; Betsy Ross; Captain John Smith; Running Deer; Pocahontas; Superman
- Synopsis
- When tasked to do a report on a famous historical figure, Supergirl travels into the past to view Annie Oakley, Betsy Ross and Pocahontas in action, but in each time period she encounters kryptonite.
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #274 (March 1961)
-
- Keywords
- Fortress of Solitude; Green Kryptonite; time travel
[Superman #144]
Superman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Krypto
- Reprints
- from Superman (DC, 1939 series) #144 (April 1961)
-
The Orphans of Space!
Superman / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Krypto; Interstellar Council of United Planets [Zog]
- Synopsis
- In his Fortress of Solitude, Superman disassembles a strange machine he found in space. When the machine explodes and destroys the Earth, Superman, Supergirl and Krypto are the only survivors.
- Reprints
- from Superman (DC, 1939 series) #144 (April 1961)
-
- Keywords
- Fortress of Solitude; green earthite; Kandor; red kryptonite
Indexer Notes
Most of this story is a Red Kryptonite dream.
Ma and Pa Kent Adopt Supergirl!
Supergirl / comic story / 13 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Superman; Lex Luthor; Bob Benson; Squawky the Super-Parrot; Jor-El (cameo); Lara (cameo); Lana Lang (cameo)
- Synopsis
- Supergirl has a dream where she is sent to Earth in a rocket and is adopted by the Kents rather than her cousin being the one first sent to Earth.
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #275 (April 1961)
-
[Action Comics #276]
Supergirl; Superman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman Emergency Squad; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #276 (May 1961)
-
The War Between Supergirl and the Supermen Emergency Squad!
Superman / comic story / 14 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; The Supermen Emergency Squad; Lois Lane; The Anti-Superman Gang; John Kiley
- Synopsis
- John Kiley tricks Superman into revealing he's Clark Kent. After trapping Clark Kent with Kryptonite, Supergirl and the Superman Emergency Squad spring into action.
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #276 (May 1961)
-
- Keywords
- Fortress of Solitude; Green Kryptonite; Kandor
Supergirl's Three Super Girl-Friends!
Supergirl / comic story / 12 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Legion of Super-Heroes [Saturn Girl; Phantom Girl (intro); Triplicate Girl (intro, later Duo Damsel); Cosmic Boy; Lightning Lad; Shrinking Violet (intro); Bouncing Boy (intro); Sun Boy (intro); Brainiac 5 (intro)]; Brainiac (flashback); Superman (flashback); Lori Lemaris; Jerro; Krypto
- Synopsis
- Supergirl and Brainiac 5 join the Legion.
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #276 (May 1961)
-
- Keywords
- Green Kryptonite; Kandor (flashback); time travel
[Action Comics #277]
Supergirl; Superman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Krypto; Streaky
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #277 (June 1961)
-
The Battle of the Super-Pets!
Supergirl / comic story / 12 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Streaky; Krypto; Superman; Mr. Mxyzptlk (image); The Interplanetary Multi-Dimensional Practical Jokers Club; Super-Monkey (cameo)
- Synopsis
- Supergirl has a series of contests between Krypto and Steaky.
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #277 (June 1961)
-
- Keywords
- Green Kryptonite; X-Kryptonite
The Unknown Supergirl!
Supergirl / comic story / 13 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Superman; Krypto; Linda Lee robot; Jerro; Lori Lemaris; Tough Tommy
- Synopsis
- Superman is ready to announce Supergirl's existence to the world, but she mysteriously loses her powers at the last minute.
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #278 (July 1961)
-
- Keywords
- Atlantis; kryptonite dust
Supergirl's Secret Enemy!
Supergirl / comic story / 12 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Lesla-Lar (villain); Lori Lemaris (picture); Ronal (picture); Superman; Fred Danvers (intro); Mrs. Danvers (intro); Streaky; Jor-El (statue); Brainiac (picture); Lex Luthor
- Synopsis
- Lesla-Lar uses her tranporter ray to change places with Supergirl and becomes Lex Luthor's secret weapon.
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #279 (August 1961)
-
- Keywords
- Fortress of Solitude; Kandor; The Phantom Zone
Indexer Notes
Linda is adopted by the Danvers family.
Trapped in Kandor!
Supergirl / comic story / 12 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Supergirl [Kara Zor-El] (brief origin); Superman; Lex Luthor; Lesla-Lar (villain); Fred Danvers; Mrs. Danvers; Zor-El (flashback); Perry White (cameo); Ma Kent (flashback; cameo); Pa Kent (flashback; cameo)
- Synopsis
- Lesl-Lar changes places with a de-powered Supergirl using her teleporter ray and begins her plan to destroy Superman.
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #280 (September 1961)
-
- Keywords
- Argo City; Fortress of Solitude; Kandor
The Secret of the Time-Barrier!
Supergirl / comic story / 12 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Superman; Krypto; Lesla-Lar (villain)
- Synopsis
- The effects of Lesla-Lar's ray have still stripped Supergirl of her powers, but when Superman takes her into the past it is discovered that her super powers return in other time periods.
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #281 (October 1961)
-
- Keywords
- Fortress of Solitude; Kandor; time travel
[no title indexed]
activity / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Did YOU vote for a new hair style for Linda (Supergirl) Lee?
- Characters
- Linda Lee [Supergirl]
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #281 (October 1961)
-
Indexer Notes
See sequence #50.
The Supergirl of Tomorrow!
Supergirl / comic story / 13 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Superman; Lesla-Lar (villain); Gismak-Ral; Dick Malverne [was Dick Wilson]; Mr. Mxyzptlk; Lex Luthor; Fred Danvers; Mrs. Danvers; Angark; Jerro (flashback); Brainiac 5 (flashback)
- Synopsis
- Using a time machine, a powerless Supergirl travels to the future, where her powers return and she frees humanity from the tyrannical reign of the Clan of Censors. When she returns to the present she finds her powers have returned, and she is no longer harmed by kryptonite. Lesla-Lar's plot to replace Supergirl has been discovered in Kandor.
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #282 (November 1961)
-
- Keywords
- Green Kryptonite
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
Supergirl; Superman -
1.
Showcase Presents: Supergirl Volume One
-
2.
[Superman #123]
Superman -
3.
The Three Magic Wishes: The Girl of Steel (Part 1)
Superman -
4.
The Three Magic Wishes: The Lost Super-Powers (Part 2)
Superman -
5.
The Three Magic Wishes: Superman's Return to Kypton (Part 3)
Superman -
6.
Introducing the Girl of Steel
Supergirl; Superman -
7.
[Action Comics #252]
Supergirl; Superman -
8.
The Supergirl from Krypton!
Supergirl -
9.
The Secret of the Super-Orphan!
Supergirl -
10.
Supergirl's Foster Parents!
Supergirl -
11.
Supergirl Visits the 21st Century!
Supergirl -
12.
The Great Supergirl Mirage!
Supergirl -
13.
Jimmy Olsen, Supergirl's Pal!
Jimmy Olsen -
14.
The Three Magic Wishes!
Supergirl -
15.
[Action Comics #258]
Supergirl; Superman -
16.
Supergirl's Farewell to Earth!
Supergirl -
17.
The Cave-Girl of Steel!
Supergirl -
18.
Lois Lane's Secret Romance!
Lois Lane -
19.
[Action Comics #260]
Superman -
20.
Mighty Maid!
Superman -
21.
The Girl Superbaby!
Supergirl -
22.
Supergirl's Super Pet!
Supergirl -
23.
[Action Comics #262]
Supergirl; Superman -
24.
Supergirl's Greatest Victory!
Supergirl -
25.
[Superboy #80]
Superboy -
26.
Superboy Meets Supergirl!
Superboy -
27.
Supergirl's Darkest Day!
Supergirl -
28.
Supergirl Gets Adopted!
Supergirl -
29.
[Action Comics #265]
Supergirl; Superman -
30.
The Day Supergirl Revealed Herself!
Supergirl -
31.
[Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #46]
Jimmy Olsen -
32.
Jimmy Olsen, Orphan!
Jimmy Olsen -
33.
[Action Comics #266]
Supergirl; Superman -
34.
The World's Mightiest Cat!
Supergirl -
35.
The Untold Story of Red Kryptonite!
Superman -
36.
The Three Super-Heroes!
Supergirl -
37.
The Mystery Supergirl!
Supergirl -
38.
The Son of Bizarro! [Part 1]
Superman -
39.
The "Orphan" Bizarro! [Part 2]
Superman -
40.
The Bizarro Supergirl! [Part 3]
Superman -
41.
Supergirl's First Romance!
Supergirl -
42.
[Action Comic #270]
Supergirl; Superman -
43.
The Old Man of Metropolis
Superman -
44.
Supergirl's Busiest Day!
Supergirl -
45.
[Adventure Comics #278]
Supergirl -
46.
Supergirl in Smallville!
Superboy -
47.
Supergirl's Fortress of Solitude!
Supergirl -
48.
The Second Supergirl!
Supergirl -
49.
The Supergirl of Two Worlds!
Supergirl -
50.
Pick a New Hair Style for Linda (Supergirl) Lee!
Linda Lee -
51.
The Girl with Green Hair!
Jimmy Olsen -
52.
Supergirl's Three Time Trips!
Supergirl -
53.
[Superman #144]
Superman -
54.
The Orphans of Space!
Superman -
55.
Ma and Pa Kent Adopt Supergirl!
Supergirl -
56.
[Action Comics #276]
Supergirl; Superman -
57.
The War Between Supergirl and the Supermen Emergency Squad!
Superman -
58.
Supergirl's Three Super Girl-Friends!
Supergirl -
59.
[Action Comics #277]
Supergirl; Superman -
60.
The Battle of the Super-Pets!
Supergirl -
61.
The Unknown Supergirl!
Supergirl -
62.
Supergirl's Secret Enemy!
Supergirl -
63.
Trapped in Kandor!
Supergirl -
64.
The Secret of the Time-Barrier!
Supergirl -
65.
["Did YOU vote for a new hair style for Linda (Supergirl) Lee?"]
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66.
The Supergirl of Tomorrow!
Supergirl
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- Jim Van Dore
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