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Issue: Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane #55
Publication Date: February 1965
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Issues: #55 of 137 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 12/24/1964
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 16 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Mort Weisinger
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from World's Finest Comics #147 and copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age, then Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover, newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched (squarebound #68, 77, 86, 95, 104)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Assets2
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Statement of Ownership
 
 
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Superman's Secret Wife!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Kurt Schaffenberger
Inker(s): Kurt Schaffenberger
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane
Character(s): Lois Lane; Superman
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Superboy Says: "Don't Give Fire a Place to Start!"

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Schiff
Penciller(s): Win Mortimer
Inker(s): Win Mortimer
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superboy
Character(s): Superboy [Clark Kent]
Synopsis: Superboy puts out a fire at the Smallville Teen-Age Club which inspires them to start a project to educate people about fire prevention.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover; published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly.
Previously published in DC comics cover-dated July 1954.
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Lois Lane's College Scoops

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Leo Dorfman
Penciller(s): Kurt Schaffenberger (signed)
Inker(s): Kurt Schaffenberger (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Vivian Berg
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Lois Lane
Character(s): Lois Lane; Superman [Clark Kent]; Jimmy Olsen; Pete Ross (Flashback)
Synopsis: Lois tells the story of three scoops she got in college. Unknown to Lois, Superman had influenced all three scoops, even though they had not yet met.
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In Content Item: FlagSuperman Presents Tip Top Comic Monthly #16 published January 1966
as Lois Lane's College Scoops [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSupermann #6/1966 published June 1966
as Lois Lane's skoledager [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: It is established in this story that Lois Lane and Pete Ross went to the same college.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Silly Putty
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: On the page between page 4 and page 5 of the previous story sequence.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Mort Weisinger ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Letters to Lois
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.67
Disclose Notes: Letters submitted by Gary Benjamin, Frances Lux, Susan Bates, Rich Walls, "Gordion the Panthan," C. Miller and R. M. Alejo, and Glenn Barry.
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[untitled]

Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Statement of October 1, 1964
No circulation information given.
Owners: National Periodical Publications, Inc,. Harry Donenfeld, J.S. Liebowitz, P.H. Sampliner, Irwin Donenfeld, S.U. Sampliner, Sonia Iger, all at 575 Lexington Avenue, New York, N.Y.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Henry Boltinoff
Penciller(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inker(s): Henry Boltinoff
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Henry Boltinoff
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Varsity Vic
Character(s): Varsity Vic
First Line: Oh, oh - a damsel in distress
Synopsis: After Vic changes a pretty girl's tire, her boyfriend comes out of hiding.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.67
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Coming... Super-Attractions!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Adventure Comics; Superman; Action Comics
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Pages: 0.33
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Coming Your Way in '65 - The Greatest Superman Products Ever!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Superman
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Superman's Secret Wife!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Otto Binder
Penciller(s): Kurt Schaffenberger (signed)
Inker(s): Kurt Schaffenberger
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Milt Snapinn
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane
Character(s): Lois Lane; Superman [Clark Kent]; Circe; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Professor Phineas Potter; Lucy Lane; Lori Lemaris; Ronal; Lana Lang
Synopsis: Lois learns that Superman has secretly been married and tries to figure out who he had married.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Missile Attack
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Fingergirl of Death!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Otto Binder
Penciller(s): Kurt Schaffenberger (signed)
Inker(s): Kurt Schaffenberger (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Milt Snapinn
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane
Character(s): Lois Lane; Superman [also appears as Clark Kent]; Jimmy Olsen; Roger "Rajah" Drake; Monk; Perry White
Synopsis: Lois Lane goes undercover as a mobster's moll to bring down Roger "Rajah" Drake. but Superman makes it appear that Drake has killed Jimmy, Perry, and Clark to convince her not to take on any more dangerous assignments.
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In Content Item: FlagSupermann #5/1966 published May 1966
as Storgangsterens kjæreste! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSupermann #10/1969 published August 1969
as Dødens håndlanger [Story on Interior Page(s)]2. translation
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Curt Swan; Sheldon Moldoff; Joe Kubert (illustrations)
Inker(s): ?; ?; Joe Kubert (illustrations)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Feature(s): 80 Page Giant Magazine
Character(s): Superman; Batman; Sgt. Rock
First Line: Readers... the most sensational bargains in thrilling stories today...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: house ad for 80 Page Giant (DC, 1964 series) #5 (Batman), #6 (Superman), and #7 (Sgt. Rock's Prize Battle Tales)

on the page between page 6 and page 7 of the previous story sequence
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Make It a Happy Holiday -- With the Best in Comics!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Mike Marvel System
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Aurora; Gigantic Frankenstein
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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