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Issue Details

Issue #291
Published August 1962
Cover Price 0.12 USD
Pages 36
Editing Mort Weisinger

Cover Details - "The New Superman!"

Characters Superman
Genre superhero
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks George Klein
Reprinted in Showcase Presents Superman (DC, 2005 series) #3 [Once as the cover of the volume itself and also reprinted inside as a normal cover reprint]

12 page Superman story "The New Superman!"

Characters Superman; Green Kryptonite; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Fortress of Solitude; Kandor; The Superman Emergency Squad; Red Kryptonite; "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.
Genre superhero
Script Robert Bernstein
Pencils Al Plastino
Inks Al Plastino
Reprinted in Showcase Presents Superman (DC, 2005 series) #3

12 page Supergirl story "The Bride of Mr. Mxyzptlk!"

Characters Supergirl; Zor-El; Alura; Mr. Mxyzptlk; Fred Danvers; Edna Danvers; Bizarro (ordinary citizens); Superman;
Genre superhero
Script Jerry Siegel
Pencils Jim Mooney
Inks Jim Mooney
Reprinted in Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #373 (March 1969); in Showcase Presents: Supergirl (DC, 2007 series) #2