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Issue Details

Issue #265
Published October 1959
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing Mort Weisinger

Cover Details - "The First Superman Robot"

Characters Ma and Pa Kent; Superman robot
Genre superhero
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks Stan Kaye

12 page Superboy story "The First Superman Robot"

Characters Ma and Pa Kent; Superman; Superman robot; time telescope; Krypto; Lana Lang
Synopsis After Dad Kent goes poking in Superboy's lab, Superboy tries to teach him a lesson by pretending to have grown in Superman over night-but then he accidentally switches places with Superman for real.
Genre superhero
Script Otto Binder
Pencils George Papp
Inks George Papp

1 page Shorty filler "It's a nice day for a walk through the zoo"

Genre humor
Script Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Letters Henry Boltinoff

6 page Aquaman story "The Secret of the Super-Safe!"

Characters Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Topo; Mr. Roxroyd
Synopsis Aquaman has to raise a super heavy safe from the bottom of the sea.
Genre superhero
Script Robert Bernstein
Pencils Ramona Fradon
Inks Ramona Fradon
Reprinted in The Aquaman Archives (DC, 2000 series) #1; in Showcase Presents Aquaman (DC 2007 series) #1

Half page Jerry the Jitterbug filler "Gwen is sick in bed"

Genre teen humor
Script Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Letters Henry Boltinoff

7 page Green Arrow story "The Amateur Arrows!"

Characters Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; Hank (Camp Counselor); Arrow-Car; Ed Terris; Bud Terris; Unnamed Terris Brothers (two brothers)
Synopsis After criminals make Green Arrow throw away his quiver, he uses a bunch of trick arrows made by summer camp children from the Green Arrow Camp For Boys to capture them.
Genre superhero
Script Robert Bernstein
Pencils Lee Elias
Inks Lee Elias
Reprinted In Showcase Presents Green Arrow (DC 2006 series) #1