Data courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under Creative Commons license.

Issue Details

Issue #56
Published April 1965
Cover Price 0.12 USD
Pages 36
Editing Mort Weisinger

Cover Details - "Lois Lane's Super-Gamble!"

Characters Ideal-Man; Lana Lang; Lois Lane; Superman [Clark Kent] (poster)
Genre superhero
Pencils Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks Kurt Schaffenberger

8 page Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane story "The Snoopiest Girl in History!"

Characters Lois Lane; Superman [Clark Kent]; Epimetheus; Prometheus; Hydra; Phoenix; Chimera; Griffin
Synopsis Lois is accidentally transported to Ancient Greece where she becomes the Pandora of Greek legends.
Genre superhero
Script Edmond Hamilton
Pencils Kurt Schaffenberger (signed)
Inks Kurt Schaffenberger (signed)
Letters Milt Snapinn

Half page Peg filler "Honk! Honk!"

Characters Peg; Peg's father
Synopsis Peg needs to know if the car outside her house blowing it's horn is going "Honk" or "Beep".
Genre gag
Script Henry Boltinoff
Pencils Henry Boltinoff
Inks Henry Boltinoff
Letters Henry Boltinoff

8 page Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane story "Lois Lane, Super-Telepath!"

Characters Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Superman [Clark Kent]; "Long Odds" Larkin; Saturn Girl [Irma Ardeen] (Cameo); Lori Lemaris (Cameo); Supergirl [Kara Zor-El] (Cameo); Super-Horse (Cameo)
Synopsis Lois Lane thinks she has telepathic powers.
Genre superhero
Script Otto Binder
Pencils Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks Kurt Schaffenberger
Letters Vivian Berg
Reprinted in Superman Family (DC, 1974 series) #168 (December 1974-January 1975)

Half page Jerry Jitterbug filler "There! How do you like it, Mae?"

Characters Jerry; Mae
Synopsis Jerry carves his and Mae's name in a tree.
Genre gag
Script Henry Boltinoff
Pencils Henry Boltinoff
Inks Henry Boltinoff
Letters Henry Boltinoff

Half page Letters to Lois letters page

Synopsis Includes letter by Roy Thomas.
Letters Typeset

9 page Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane story "Lois Lane's Super Gamble"

Characters Lois Lane, Lana Lang; Ideal-Man; Superman [Clark Kent]; Jimmy Olsen (Cameo); Perry White; Hypno-beast (Cameo)
Synopsis Lois wants Lana to marry Ideal-Man so that she won't be coming between Lois and Superman anymore.
Genre superhero
Script Jerry Siegel
Pencils Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks Kurt Schaffenberger
Letters Vivian Berg