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Issue: Showcase Presents: Superman #3
Publication Date: June 2007
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Issues: #3 of 4 Issues
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Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: object(PgSql\Result)#3 (0) { }
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: 04/18/2007
Volume: 3
Pages: 564
ISBN: 9781401212711
UPC/EAN: 978140121271151699
Price: $20.99 CAD
$16.99 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 88 (51 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Bob Harras (Collected Edition Editor); Mort Weisinger (original editor)
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Publication Type: Trade Paperback
Color: color cover; black & white Interior
Dimensions: 6.75" x 10.25"
Paper Stock: glossy cardstock cover; newsprint interior
Binding: trade paperback
Publishing Format: collected edition
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reprinted 86 times from Content Items in other Issues.
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): George Klein
Colorist(s): Alex Sinclair
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #291 published August 1962
was The New Superman! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Credits for the reprints contained in this volume.
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Pages: 4
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Credits
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): Stan Kaye
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Supergirl; Superman Emergency Squad
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #276 published May 1961
was The War Between Supergirl and the Superman Emergency Squad! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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The War Between Supergirl and the Supermen Emergency Squad!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert Bernstein
Penciller(s): Wayne Boring
Inker(s): Stan Kaye
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Supergirl (guest star); The Supermen Emergency Squad; Lois Lane; The Anti-Superman Gang (villains); 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.
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #276 published May 1961
was The War Between Supergirl and the Supermen Emergency Squad! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 14
Disclose Notes: crossover with Supergirl
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Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): Stan Kaye
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Supergirl; Streaky; Krypto
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #277 published June 1961
was The Battle of the Super-Pets! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Conquest Of Superman!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Finger
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): John Forte
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; Lex Luthor (villain); Superman Robot
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #277 published June 1961
was The Conquest of Superman! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
Disclose Notes: 23rd Anniversary Story.
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): Sheldon Moldoff
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman (as a baby); Jor-El; Lara; Krypton
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman #146 published July 1961
was The Complete Story of Superman's Life! [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
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Pages: 1
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The Story Of Superman's Life!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Otto Binder
Penciller(s): Al Plastino
Inker(s): Al Plastino
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman (origin retold in detail); Jor-El; Zor-El; Lara; Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Lana Lang; Krypto; Lex Luthor (villain); Superboy; Jimmy Olsen; Lois Lane; Perry White
Synopsis: Recap of Superman's life from the destruction of Krypton to when he left Smallville after high school.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman #146 published July 1961
was The Story of Superman's Life! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
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Superman's Greatest Feats!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jerry Siegel
Penciller(s): Al Plastino
Inker(s): Al Plastino
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Lori Lemaris (guest star); Superboy (flashback); Lex Luthor (flashback); Nathan Hale; Abraham Lincoln; John Wilkes Booth; Jor-El; Lara; Zor-El; Lyla Lerrol; Alura; Chief Sitting Bull
Synopsis: Lori Lemaris asks Superman to go into the past and stop Atlantis from sinking. Superman, who has never successfully changed the past tries and is amazed that it succeeds. Superman continues to change other past events, including the assassination of Lincoln, Custer's Last Stand and the explosion of Krypton.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman #146 published July 1961
was Superman's Greatest Feats! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
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Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): Stan Kaye
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Perry White (as Master-Man)
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #278 published July 1961
was The Super-Powers of Perry White! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Super-Powers Of Perry White

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jerry Coleman
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): Stan Kaye
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Xasnu (villain); Superman; Perry White; Lois Lane; Masterman; Clark Kent; Jimmy Olsen; Supergirl; Y'Trom
Synopsis: After being infected by an alien plant, Perry White gains super powers and goes after Superman.
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #278 published July 1961
was The Super Powers of Perry White! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
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Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): Stan Kaye
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Cosmic King; Lightning Lord; Saturn Queen (all as the Legion of Super-Villains); Superman
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSuperman #147 published August 1961
was The Legion of Super-Villains! [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover is an homage to the cover of Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #247.
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The Great Mento!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert Bernstein (?)
Penciller(s): Al Plastino
Inker(s): Al Plastino
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Perry White (as the Great Mento, intro); Jimmy Olsen; Lois Lane; Rocky Sneed (villain)
Synopsis: Perry White fakes ESP powers as The Great Mento, with Superman's help, to capture wanted criminals.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman #147 published August 1961
was The Great Mento! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Recycled from Superman (DC 1939 series) #103
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Krypto Battles Titano!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jerry Siegel
Penciller(s): Al Plastino
Inker(s): Al Plastino
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Krypto (guest star); Titano (origin, villain); Superman; Lois Lane
Synopsis: Krypto travels into the prehistoric past to meet Titano.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman #147 published August 1961
was Krypto Battles Titano! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 8
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The Legion Of Super-Villains!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jerry Siegel
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): Sheldon Moldoff
Letterer(s): Milton Snapinn
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Lightning Man; Cosmic Man; Saturn Woman (all as the Legion of Super-Heroes, 1st Adult Legion app.); Cosmic King; Lightning Lord [Mekt Ranzz]; Saturn Queen (all as the Legion of Super-Villains, all intro, all origin, villains); Lex Luthor (villain); Superman; Lois Lane (illusion)
Synopsis: Luthor contacts and teams up with Legion of Super-Villains from 30th Century; adult Legion of Super-Heroes comes to 20th Century to help Superman.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman #147 published August 1961
was The Legion of Super-Villains! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 11
Disclose Notes: 1st adult Legion; 1st Legion of Super-Villains
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): Stan Kaye
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSuperman Annual #3 published January 1961
was The Strange Lives of Superman! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Credits listed in issue do not include Stan Kaye as the inker of this cover.
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The Secrets Of The Fortress Of Solitude

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): Stan Kaye
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Jor-El (statue); Lara (statue); Jonathan Kent (statue); Martha Kent (statue); Superboy (statue); Superman (statue); Batman (statue); Robin [Dick Grayson] (statue); Supergirl (statue); Lois Lane (statue); Jimmy Olsen (statue); Perry White (statue)
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman Annual #3 published January 1961
was The Secrets of the Fortress of Solitude [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 2
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Best wishes from your friend Superman

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Wayne Boring
Inker(s): Stan Kaye?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman Annual #3 published January 1961
was [untitled] [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
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Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): Stan Kaye
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Lois Lane; Lana Lang; Hercules; Samson
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #279 published August 1961
was The Super-Rivals! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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The Super-Rivals!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert Bernstein ?
Penciller(s): John Forte
Inker(s): John Forte
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Lois Lane; Lana Lang; Hercules; Samson
Synopsis: In this imaginary tale, Lois Lane becomes engaged to Hercules and Lana Lang becomes enganged to Samson.
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #279 published August 1961
was The Super-Rivals! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
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Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): Stan Kaye
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Brainiac; Perry White; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #280 published September 1961
was Brainiac's Super-Revenge! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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Brainiac's Super-Revenge!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jerry Siegel
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): Stan Kaye
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Congo Bill; Congorilla; Brainiac (villain); Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; Molnur; Invisible Rogue; Elastic Crook; Electric Man (Cameo); Insect Master (Cameo)
Synopsis: Congorilla helps Superman, Lois and Jimmy escape from Braniac's trap.
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #280 published September 1961
was Brainiac's Super-Revenge! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
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Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): Stan Kaye
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Mr. Mxyzptlk
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSuperman #148 published October 1961
was The Super-Mischief of Mr. Mxyzptlk! [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The 20th Century Achilles!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Edmond Hamilton
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): George Klein
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Achilles [Cyrus] (intro, villain); Lois Lane (cameo)
Synopsis: Superman stops a 20th century "Achilles" and discovers his secret.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman #148 published October 1961
was The 20th Century Achilles! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 9
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Mr. Mxyzptlk's Super-Mischief!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jerry Siegel (?)
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): Sheldon Moldoff (?)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Mr. Mxyzptlk (villain); Superman Emergency Squad (guest stars); Perry White; Krypto (Cameo)
Synopsis: Mr. Mxyzptlk changes his name to try to prevent Superman from sending him back to the 5th dimension.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman #148 published October 1961
was Mr. Mxyzptlk's Super-Mischief! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Superman Owes A Billion Dollars

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert Bernstein
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): Sheldon Moldoff (?)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Aquaman (guest appearance); Professor Potter; Bizarro #1; Lori Lemaris; Rupert Brand (intro, an IRS agent); Jor-El (statue); Lara (statue)
Synopsis: An IRS agent decides that Superman owes back taxes and Superman must pay withing 24 hours.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman #148 published October 1961
was Superman Owes a Billion Dollars! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Story recycled from Superman (DC 1939 series) #114.
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Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): Sheldon Moldoff
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Jor-El; Superboy
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #281 published October 1961
was The Man Who Saved Superman's Life! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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The Man Who Saved Kal-El's Life!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert Bernstein
Penciller(s): Al Plastino
Inker(s): Al Plastino
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Paul Pratt (villain); Gerald Greer (villain); Lois Lane; Professor Amos Dunn; Jor-El (flashback); Lara (flashbacks); Superbaby (flashback); Superboy (flashback); Ramon (Security Guard); Babe Ruth (Cameo)
Synopsis: Superman meets Professor Dunn who visited Krypton and meet Jor-El before Krypton exploded. Using the Professor's "Matter-Radio" plans two crooks are on a crime spree.
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #281 published October 1961
was The Man Who Saved Kal-El's Life! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
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Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): Sheldon Moldoff
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Lex Luthor; Jimmy Olsen; Lois Lane; Perry White
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSuperman #149 published November 1961
was The Death of Superman! [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Credits in this volume incorrectly list the inker as George Klein.
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Lex Luthor, Hero! [The Death Of Superman! part 1]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jerry Siegel
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): Sheldon Moldoff
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Lex Luthor (villain); Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; Lois Lane; Duke Garner (villain); Al Mantz (villain); Sykes (Prison Guard); Bizarro (cameo flashback)
Synopsis: Lex Luthor discovers a cure for Cancer and with the help of Superman he is paroled from prison.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman #149 published November 1961
was [The Death of Superman!] Part I: Lex Luthor, Hero! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: 3-part Imaginary Story
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Luthor's Super-Bodyguard! [The Death of Superman! part 2]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jerry Siegel
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): Sheldon Moldoff
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman (death); Lex Luthor (villain); Supergirl; Lois Lane; Perry White; Jimmy Olsen; Duke Garner (villain); Al Mantz (villain)
Synopsis: Lex Luthor reveals that he was only pretending to be good and kills Superman.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman #149 published November 1961
was [The Death of Superman!] Part II: Luthor's Super-Bodyguard! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 9
Disclose Notes: Imaginary story.
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The Death Of Superman! [Part 3]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jerry Siegel
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): Sheldon Moldoff
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Batman; Aquaman; Green Arrow; Wonder Woman; Flash [Barry Allen] (all as the Justice League of America, cameo, first appearance in SUPERMAN); Lightning Lad; Cosmic Boy; Saturn Girl (all as the Legion of Super-Heroes, cameo); Perry White; Jimmy Olsen; Lois Lane; Lex Luthor (villain); Lucy Lane; Robin (cameo); Lori Lemaris (cameo); Krypto (cameo); Supergirl; Superman robots; Van-Zee (cameo); Sylvia (cameo); Lana Lang (cameo)
Synopsis: Superman is buried and Supergirl brings Lex Luthor to justice.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman #149 published November 1961
was [The Death of Superman!] Part III: The Death of Superman! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: 3-part Imaginary story.
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Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): Stan Kaye
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Lois Lane; a Superman robot
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #282 published November 1961
was Superman's Toughest Day! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Superman's Toughest Day!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Finger
Penciller(s): Al Plastino
Inker(s): Al Plastino
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Lois Lane; Perry White; a Superman Robot; Clark Kent Robot; Ed Somers (Foreman)
Synopsis: A day in Superman's life. His Clark Kent robot has to avoid showing the damage to his hands while on a date with Lois.
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #282 published November 1961
was Superman's Toughest Day! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
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Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): Stan Kaye
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #283 published December 1961
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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The Red Kryptonite Menace!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert Bernstein ?
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): Stan Kaye
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Perry White; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Jan Dex [Durlan]; Zo-Gar [Durlan]; Sherlock Holmes; Jor-El; Lara; Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Khrushchev (Disguised Durlan); John F. Kennedy (Disguised Durlan)
Synopsis: Two shape-changing Durlans arrive on earth from the 30th century. They collect red and green kryptonite in an attempt to kill Superman. Three different Red Kryptonite meteors give Superman the ability to make his wishes come true, shoot fire from his mouth when he talks and read minds.
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #283 published December 1961
was The Red Kryptonite Menace! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
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Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): George Klein
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSuperman #150 published January 1962
was When the World Forgot Superman! [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The One Minute Of Doom!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jerry Siegel
Penciller(s): Al Plastino
Inker(s): Al Plastino
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman (brief origin); Supergirl (guest star, brief origin); Krypto (guest star, brief origin); Jor-El (flashback); Lara (flashback); Argo City (flashback); Zor-El (flashback); Alura (flashback); Brainiac (flashback); Bizarro #1; Bizarro-Lois #1; Dr. Xadu
Synopsis: All the surviving beings of Krypton observe a moment of silence to remember the descruction of Krypton.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman #150 published January 1962
was The One Minute of Doom! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
Disclose Notes: Credits in this volume list the writer as Unknown.
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The Duel Over Superman!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert Bernstein
Penciller(s): Kurt Schaffenberger
Inker(s): Kurt Schaffenberger
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Lana Lang (guest star); Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen
Synopsis: Lana and Lois try to force Superman to choose one of them by fighting a duel.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman #150 published January 1962
was The Duel Over Superman! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
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When The World Forgot Superman!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jerry Siegel
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): Wayne Boring
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; Mr. Mxyzptlk (villain); Superman Museum; Superboy (statue); Superbaby (statue); Jor-El (statue); Lara (statue)
Synopsis: The whole world has forgotten about Superman because of Mxyzptlk's magic.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman #150 published January 1962
was When the World Forgot Superman! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): George Klein
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSuperman Annual #4 published January 1961
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Origin And Powers Of The Legion Of Super-Heroes!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): George Klein
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Legion of Super-Heroes
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSuperman Annual #4 published January 1961
was The Origin and Powers of the Legion of Super-Heroes! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Credits in this volume list no inker credits.
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Key To The Legion Of Super-Heroes

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Legion of Super-Heroes
Synopsis: Information about the preceding 2-page spread.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSuperman Annual #4 published January 1961
was Key to the Legion of Super-Heroes [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): Sheldon Moldoff
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #284 published January 1962
was The Babe of Steel! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Babe Of Steel!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert Bernstein
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): George Klein
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Madame Olga; Perry White; Jax-Ur; Professor Vakox; Mon-El; Supergirl; Krypto; Dr. Xadu (flashback); Superboy (flashback)
Synopsis: Superman uses red kryptonite to become baby-sized in order to get through a hole in the Phantom Zone that threatens to become larger.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #284 published January 1962
was The Babe of Steel! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 14
Disclose Notes: Credits in this volume incorrectly list the inker as Stan Kaye.
Disclose
[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): George Klein
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Kryptonian Flame-Dragon
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSuperman #151 published February 1962
was The Super-Creature from Krypton! [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Three Tough Teen-Agers!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jerry Siegel
Penciller(s): Al Plastino
Inker(s): Al Plastino
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Lois Lane; Perry White; Maxie Kargan; Louie Mapes; Artie
Synopsis: Lois takes a job as a teacher to write a report on juvenile delinquents. Superman helps her scare them straight.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSuperman #151 published February 1962
was The Three Tough Teen-Agers! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
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The Man Who Trained Supermen!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert Bernstein
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): George Klein
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Jimmy Olsen; Conrad Krugg (intro, villain); Professor Schmitz; Daisy
Synopsis: Superman stops a con-man who is giving regular folks fake super-powers.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSuperman #151 published February 1962
was The Man Who Trained Supermen! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
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Superman's Greatest Secret!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jerry Siegel
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): George Klein
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; a Kryptonian dragon; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Van-Zee; Nim-Zee; Reg-En
Synopsis: A Kryptonian Flame-Dragon is loose on Earth and Superman must stop the creature.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSuperman #151 published February 1962
was Superman's Greatest Secret! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): George Klein
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Supergirl
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #285 published February 1962
was Superman Presents Supergirl to the World! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The World's Greatest Heroine! [part 1]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jerry Siegel
Penciller(s): Jim Mooney
Inker(s): Jim Mooney
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Supergirl (Origin retold); Lex Luthor; Fred Danvers; Edna Danvers; Zor-El (flashback); John F. Kennedy; Jerro; Lenora Lemaris; Dick Malverne
Synopsis: Superman reveals Supergirl to the world.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #285 published February 1962
was Part 1: The World's Greatest Heroine! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
Disclose Notes: Crossover with Supergirl story "The Infinite Monster!"
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The Infinite Monster! [Part 2]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jerry Siegel
Penciller(s): Jim Mooney
Inker(s): Jim Mooney
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Supergirl
Character(s): Supergirl; President John F. Kennedy; Lightning Lad; Cosmic Boy; Saturn Girl; Brainiac 5; Legion of Super-Heroes; Jackie Kennedy; Lyndon B. Johnson; Superman; Professor Hartz; Dick Malverne; Mrs. Hart
Synopsis: Supergirl stops a creature from another dimension in her first solo adventure after Superman revealed her to the world.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #285 published February 1962
was Part 2: The Infinite Monster! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): Sheldon Moldoff
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Saturn Queen; Cosmic King; Brainiac; Lightning Lord; Electro; Lex Luthor
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #286 published March 1962
was The Jury of Super-Enemies! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Jury Of Super-Enemies!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert Bernstein
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): George Klein
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Lex Luthor; Saturn Queen; Brainiac; Electro; Lightning Lord; Cosmic King (all as the Legion of Super-Villains); Superman; Krypto; Streaky; Titano; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Supergirl; Rava (Alien from planet Wexr II); Scout 627 (Alien from planet Wexr II)
Synopsis: Rava and his alien henchmen expose Superman to red kryptonite that will cause him to have nightmares.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #286 published March 1962
was The Jury of Super-Enemies! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 14
Disclose Notes: Story continues later in this volume in "Perry White's Manhunt for Superman!". Credits in this volume incorrectly list the inker as Stan Kaye.
Disclose
[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): George Klein
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Jimmy Olsen (robot); Lois Lane (robot); Perry White (robot)
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSuperman #152 published April 1962
was The Robot Master! [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Robot Master!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jerry Siegel
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): George Klein
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Brainiac 5; Chameleon Boy; Cosmic Boy; Lightning Lad; Saturn Girl; Sun Boy; Supergirl (all as the Legion of Super-Heroes, guest stars); Superman; Lois Lane (robot); Perry White (robot); Jimmy Olsen (robot); Clark Kent (robot); Jor-El (Statue); Lara (Statue)
Synopsis: Superman and Supergirl must figure out who the Robot-Master is, and how did he create robot doubles of Perry White, Lois Lane, Jimmy Olsen and Clark Kent.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSuperman #152 published April 1962
was The Robot Master! [Story on Interior Page(s)][black and white]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
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Superbaby Captures The Pumpkin Gang!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Leo Dorfman
Penciller(s): George Papp
Inker(s): George Papp
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superbaby, Pete Ross (baby); Lana Lang (baby); Lex Luthor (baby); Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent; Chief Parker; Pumpkin Gang (villains)
Synopsis: Superbaby and Officer Parker stop the Pumpkin Gang.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSuperman #152 published April 1962
was Superbaby Captures the Pumpkin Gang! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
Disclose Notes: An untold tale of Superman when he was a Superbaby!
Disclose
The TV Trap For Superman!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Finger
Penciller(s): Al Plastino
Inker(s): Al Plastino
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; The Anti-Superman Gang (villains); Krypto; Perry White; Superman Robot
Synopsis: Two criminals trick Superman into wearing a secret TV camera so they can figure out his secret identity.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSuperman #152 published April 1962
was The TV Trap for Superman! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): Sheldon Moldoff
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Perry White; Krypto
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #287 published April 1962
was Perry White's Manhunt for Superman! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Perry White's Manhunt For Superman!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert Bernstein
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): George Klein
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Jimmy Olsen; Supergirl; the Superman Revenge Squad; Lois Lane; Krypto; Perry White; Rava (Alien from planet Wexr II); Scout 627 (Alien from planet Wexr II); a statue of Lightning Lord; Matter Eater from the Interplanetary Zoo
Synopsis: Superman must overcome the effects of Red Kryptonite which is giving him nightmares and stop Rava and the Superman Revenge Squad.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #287 published April 1962
was Perry White's Manhunt for Superman! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
Disclose Notes: The story continues from "Jury of the Super-Enemies" earlier in this volume. Credits in this volume incorrectly list the inker as Stan Kaye.
Disclose
[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): George Klein
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Phantom Zone Villains
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSuperman #153 published May 1962
was The Super-Showdown! [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Day Superman Broke The Law!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Finger (?)
Penciller(s): Al Plastino
Inker(s): Al Plastino
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Councilman Finch (intro, villain); Sheriff Todd
Synopsis: Councilman Finch has Superman arrested for tiny infractions of the law so he will be in jail and unable to prevent his theft from the bank.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSuperman #153 published May 1962
was The Day Superman Broke the Law! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Theater in story shows "Superman VS. The Mole Men".
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The Secret of the Superman Stamp!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ed Hamilton (?)
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): George Klein
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Lois Lane
Synopsis: The city of Rangoon wants a photo of Superman for a new postage stamp.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSuperman #153 published May 1962
was The Secret of the Superman Stamp! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
Disclose Notes: Recycled from story in Superman (DC 1939 series) #91.
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The Town Of Supermen!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jerry Siegel
Penciller(s): John Forte
Inker(s): John Forte
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; eight Phantom Zone criminals (intro, villains); Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White
Synopsis: Lois Lane is invited to a ghost town by 8 escaped Phantom Zone criminals in a plot to capture Superman.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSuperman #153 published May 1962
was The Town of Supermen! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
Disclose Notes: Credits in this volume list the inker as Unknown.
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): George Klein
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #288 published May 1962
was The Man Who Exposed Superman! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Man Who Exposed Superman!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): George Klein
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Hal Colby (villain); Perry White; Superboy (flashback); Lana Lang; Jonathan Kent (flashback); Martha Kent (flashback); Lois Lane; Krypto; Mr. Norsted; Jimmy Olsen
Synopsis: Hal Colby poses as a TV producer in an attempt to determine Superman's secret identity.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #288 published May 1962
was The Man Who Exposed Superman! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): George Klein
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Super Girl; Luma Lynai of Staryl
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #289 published June 1962
was Superman's Super-Courtship! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Super Practical Joker

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Leo Dorfman (?)
Penciller(s): Al Plastino
Inker(s): Al Plastino
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Perry White; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Dexter Willis (Intro); Avenue Ten Mob (Intro)
Synopsis: A new employee at the Daily Planet is a practical joker. Superman convinces him that practical jokes are not fun.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #289 published June 1962
was The Super-Practical Joker! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
Disclose Notes: Credits in this volume incorrectly list the inker as Al Dorfman. This is probably a typo and meant to be Leo Dorfman.
Disclose
[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): George Klein
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Mr. Mxyzptlk
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSuperman #154 published July 1962
was The Undersea Pranks of Mr. Mxyzptlk! [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Underwater Pranks of Mr. Mxyzptlk!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Edmond Hamilton
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): George Klein
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Mr. Mxyzptlk (villain); Lori Lemaris; Krypto; Streaky; Perry White; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Judge Morrow; Mr. Hyttwmf
Synopsis: Mr. Mxyzptlk returns to the 3rd dimension to attempt to win a practical joke contest in his home dimension.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSuperman #154 published July 1962
was The Underwater Pranks of Mr. Mxyzptlk! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
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Krypton's First Superman!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jerry Siegel
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): George Klein
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Jor-El (flashback); Lara (flashback); Supergirl (guest star); Lori Lemaris; Ral-En (intro, villain, death, flashback); Mag-En (intro, villain, death, flashback); Lex Luthor (cameo); Lon-Es (intro); Perry White; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen
Synopsis: Supergirl discovers why Superman has begun to act evil at random intervals, and it all goes back to before Krypton exploded.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSuperman #154 published July 1962
was Krypton's First Superman! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
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Be A Good Citizen!

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Schiff
Penciller(s): Sheldon Moldoff
Inker(s): Sheldon Moldoff
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman
Synopsis: Superman teaches two kids about picking up their toys and not littering.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: PSA reprinted from various DC titles with cover date of July 1962. Credits in this volume do not list any credits for this page.
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Curt Swan; Kurt Schaffenberger (Lois Lane figure touch-up)
Inker(s): George Klein
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Lois Lane
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #290 published July 1962
was Half a Superman! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Half A Superman!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): George Klein
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; Krypto
Synopsis: Red Kryptonite causes Superman's left side, and Krypto's right side, to become vulnerable.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #290 published July 1962
was Half a Superman! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): George Klein
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Jimmy Olsen; Futuro; Krypto; Jor-El; Lara; Krypton; Jor-El's Robot; Invaders of Krypton; Super-Monkey; Klax-Ar
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSuperman Annual #5 published January 1962
was The Superman Family on Krypton! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Flag of Krypton

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Synopsis: Flag of Krypton
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSuperman Annual #1 published January 1960
was Flag of Krypton [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]black and white
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Expanded to fill half a page. The table of contents in this book says this is reprinted from Superman Annual #5, but the original source is Superman Annual #1.
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): John Forte
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Antonino Rocca; Jimmy Olsen; Lois Lane
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSuperman #155 published August 1962
was The Downfall of Superman! [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Credits in this volume incorrectly list the inker as Sheldon Moldoff.
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Superman Under The Green Sun! [Part 1]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Finger
Penciller(s): Wayne Boring
Inker(s): Stan Kaye
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Drago [Anton] (intro, villain); Kall (intro); Pera (intro)
Synopsis: Superman lands on an alien planet to help free the people from Drago who has made everyone on the planet blind.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSuperman #155 published August 1962
was Part I: Superman Under the Green Sun! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
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The Blind Superman [Part 2]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Finger
Penciller(s): Wayne Boring
Inker(s): Stan Kaye
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Drago [Aton] (villain, death); Pera; Kall
Synopsis: Superman has his powers restored and stops Drago from his scheme and restores the sight of everyone on the planet.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSuperman #155 published August 1962
was Part 2: The Blind Superman [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Credits in this volume incorrectly list the inker as Jerry Siegel.
Disclose
The Downfall Of Superman!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jerry Siegel
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): George Klein
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Cosmic Man; Lightning Man (both as the Legion of Super-Heroes, adult version); Superman; Jimmy Olsen; Lois Lane; Samson; Hercules; Antonino Rocca (guest star, a real wrestler); Krypto; Duke Marple (intro, villain); Mr. Mxyzptlk (villain)
Synopsis: Superman and wrestler Antonino Rocca capture Duke Marple and his gang.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSuperman #155 published August 1962
was The Downfall of Superman! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Antonino Rocca was a professional wrestler.
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): George Klein
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #291 published August 1962
was The New Superman! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: This cover is also the basis of the cover of this volume.
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The New Superman!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert Bernstein
Penciller(s): Al Plastino
Inker(s): Al Plastino
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Green Kryptonite; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; The Superman Emergency Squad; Dude Dunn; Mrs. Van Kyle; Kryptonian Flame Dragon
Synopsis: Red Kryptonite causes Superman to no longer be vulnerable to Green Kryptonite, but he is now vulnerable to other everyday objects.
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #291 published August 1962
was The New Superman! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
Disclose Notes: Fortress of Solitude; Kandor; red kryptonite
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): George Klein
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Lex Luthor; Comet The Super-Horse (inset)
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #292 published September 1962
was When Superman Defended His Arch-Enemy! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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When Superman Defended His Arch-Enemy!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ed Hamilton
Penciller(s): Al Plastino
Inker(s): Al Plastino
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Lex Luthor (villain); Supergirl; Superman Robot; Superman Emergency Squad; Astro (Robot Guardian of planet Roxar)
Synopsis: Superman travels to the planet Roxar where he is forced to defend Lex Luthor in a trial on a murder charge.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #292 published September 1962
was When Superman Defended His Arch-Enemy! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 14
Disclose
[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): George Klein
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman; Supergirl; Krypto; Superman Emergency Squad
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSuperman #156 published October 1962
was The Last Days of Superman! [Illustration on Cover, Front]black and white
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Superman's Death Sentence! [The Last Days of Superman! part 1]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Edmond Hamilton
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): George Klein
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Saturn Girl; Lightning Lad; Cosmic Boy [as Cosmic King] (all as the Legion of Super-Heroes); Superman; Superman Emergency Squad; Jor-El (flashback); Tharb-El (flashback); Lois Lane; Lana Lang; Perry White; Supergirl; Superman robots; Krypto
Synopsis: Superman is exposed to Virus-X, from the planet Krypton which is fatel to Kryptonians within 30 days.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSuperman #156 published October 1962
was The Last Days of Superman! Part I: Superman's Death Sentence! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
Disclose Notes: 1st part of a 3-part novel. Story recycled from Superman (DC 1939 series) #66.
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The Super-Comrades of All Time! [The Last Days of Superman! part 2]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Edmond Hamilton
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): George Klein
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Bouncing Boy; Triplicate Girl; Sun Boy; Chameleon Boy; Brainiac 5; Lightning Lad; Saturn Girl; Cosmic Boy [as Cosmic King]; Invisible Kid; Shrinking Violet (all as the Legion of Super-Heroes); Superman; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Krypto; Supergirl; Superman Emergency Squad; Lori Lemaris
Synopsis: As Superman lies near death, Supergirl recruits all Superman's allies to help perform all the final tasks Superman was trying to do before his death.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSuperman #156 published October 1962
was [The Last Days of Superman!] Part II: The Super-Comrades of All Time! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Part 2 of a 3 part novel.
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Superman's Last Day of Life! [The Last Days of Superman! part 3]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Edmond Hamilton
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): George Klein
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Saturn Girl; Shrinking Violet; Invisible Kid; Lightning Lad; Cosmic Boy (as Cosmic King); Bouncing Boy; Triplicate Girl; Brainiac 5; Chameleon Boy; Sun Boy (all as the Legion of Super-Heroes); Superman; Supergirl; Jimmy Olsen; Superman Emergency Squad; Lois Lane; Jonathan Kent (flashback); Martha Kent (flashback); Lana Lang; Lyla Lerrol (flashback); Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Lori Lemaris; Krypto; Mon-El; Phantom Zone; Tharb-El
Synopsis: Mon-El if finally able to make contact from the Phantom Zone and is able to tell Supergirl how to save Superman.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSuperman #156 published October 1962
was [The Last Days of Superman!] Part III: Superman's Last Day of Life! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Part 3 of a 3 part novel.

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