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Issue Details

Issue #154
Published July 1962
Cover Price 0.12
Pages 36
Editing Mort Weisinger

Cover Details - "The Undersea Pranks of Mr. Mxyzptlk!"

Characters Superman; Mr. Mxyzptlk
Genre superhero
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks George Klein
Reprinted in Showcase Presents Superman (DC, 2005 series) #3 [black and white]

13 page Superman story "The Underwater Pranks of Mr. Mxyzptlk!"

Characters Superman; Mr. Mxyzptlk (villain); Lori Lemaris (guest appearance); Krypto (guest appearance); 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.
Genre superhero
Script Edmond Hamilton
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks George Klein
Reprinted in Showcase Presents Superman (DC, 2005 series) #3 [black and white]

13 page Superman story "Krypton's First Superman!"

Characters Superman; Jor-El (flashback); Lara (flashback); Supergirl (guest star); Lori Lemaris (guest appearance); Ral-En (intro, villain, death, flashback); Mag-En (intro, villain, death, flashback); Lex Luthor (cameo); Lon-Es (intro); Perry White; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Kandor; Fortress of Solitude
Synopsis Supergirl discovers why Superman has begun to act evil at random intervals, and it all goes back to before Krypton exploded.
Genre superhero
Script Jerry Siegel
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks George Klein
Reprinted in Showcase Presents Superman (DC, 2005 series) #3 [black and white]