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Issue Details

Issue #296
Published May 1962
Cover Price 0.12 USD
Pages 36
Editing Mort Weisinger

Cover Details - "Superboy in the Revolutionary War"

Characters Benjamin Franklin
Genre superhero
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks George Klein

13 page Superboy story "Benjamin Franklin's Super-Reporter"

Characters Ma and Pa Kent, Benjamin Franklin, Paul Revere, Nancy Bates, John Hancock, Thomas Jefferson
Synopsis A 1773 newspaper causes the entire Kent family to time travel to colonial America
Genre superhero
Script Bill Finger?
Pencils Al Plastino
Inks Al Plastino
Notes Writer id by Bob Hughes 8/05

1 page Private Pete filler "Training"

Synopsis Experience as Bijou Theatre usher serves him well in Army
Genre gag
Script Henry Boltinoff
Pencils Henry Boltinoff
Inks Henry Boltinoff
Letters Henry Boltinoff

12 page Tales of the Bizarro World story "Case of the Super-Looney Lawyer"

Characters Bizarro Jimmy Olsen, Bizarro Lois, Bizarro Jr., Bizarro Perry White, Bizarro Krypto
Synopsis Bizarro acts as Merry Pason
Genre superhero; humor
Script Jerry Siegel
Pencils John Forte
Inks John Forte
Notes inker id by Bob Hughes 8/05. Formerly George Klein.
Reprinted in Superman: Tales of the Bizarro World (DC, 2000 series) #nn

1 page Warden Willis filler "Prison Baker"

Synopsis Recipe includes a hacksaw
Genre gag
Script Henry Boltinoff
Pencils Henry Boltinoff
Inks Henry Boltinoff
Letters Henry Boltinoff

1 page Little Pete filler "At the Movies"

Synopsis TV is better because you can switch channels
Genre gag
Script Henry Boltinoff
Pencils Henry Boltinoff
Inks Henry Boltinoff
Letters Henry Boltinoff