Issue | #164 |
Published | April-May 1974 |
Cover Price | 0.60 USD |
Pages | 100 |
Editing | Julius Schwartz; Murray Boltinoff (co-editors) |
Characters | Superman; Jimmy Olsen; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Krypto; Lois Lane; Perry White |
Genre | Superhero |
Pencils | Nick Cardy |
Inks | Nick Cardy |
Characters | Jimmy Olsen; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Krypto; Lois Lane |
Synopsis | Contents for the issue. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | E. Nelson Bridwell |
Pencils | Kurt Schaffenberger; Jim Mooney; George Papp |
Inks | Kurt Schaffenberger; Jim Mooney; George Papp |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Character illos reprinted from past issues. |
Characters | Jimmy Olsen; Mark Olsen (Jimmy Olsen's Father); Dr. Herrod; Stace; Johnny Wolf; Evo Denton; Superman; Benito Navarez (Flashback); Lois Lane; Perry White |
Synopsis | Jimmy Olsen must figure out who is behind the vandalism of Olsentown, the project created by his father to help troubled teens. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Leo Dorfman |
Pencils | Kurt Schaffenberger |
Inks | Kurt Schaffenberger |
Notes | Part two titled "S.O.S. Comes in Colors". |
Characters | Superman [Clark Kent]; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Brainiac; Green Kryptonite; Professor Carter; Fortress of Solitude |
Synopsis | With Superman gone in space on a Justice League adventure, Supergirl must stop Braniac when he comes to Earth to kill Superman. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Jim Shooter |
Pencils | Jim Mooney |
Inks | Jim Mooney |
Reprinted | From Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #339 (July 1966) |
Characters | Superboy [Clark Kent]; Krypto; Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent; Kryptonite; Boris Xavier (Movie Producer); Tyrone Clover (Movie Star); Brenda Glamour (Movie Star) |
Synopsis | Krypto becomes swell headed after going to Hollywood to make a movie. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Jerry Siegel |
Pencils | George Papp |
Inks | George Papp |
Reprinted | From Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #272 (May 1960) |
Synopsis | Statement of Ownership. |
Letters | Typeset |
Characters | Jimmy Olsen; Elephant (Underworld Executioner); Toro (Underworld Hitman); Brace (Underworld Hitman); Superman; Lois Lane |
Synopsis | When The Elephant, and underworld executioner wants to turn state's evidence, the underworld has him killed. In his final moments he gives Jimmy Olsen all the evidence to convict his bosses but Jimmy must outrun two hitmen on snowmobiles. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Leo Dorfman |
Pencils | Kurt Schaffenberger |
Inks | Kurt Schaffenberger |
Letters | Typeset |
Characters | Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; Lois Lane; Clark Kent; Garver (Owner of the rival newspaper The Sentinel) |
Synopsis | Perry White's Great-Grandfather is accused of having lead a "death-march" in the desert. Perry then decides to re-enact the march in order to clear his Great-Grandfather's name. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Leo Dorfman |
Pencils | Al Plastino |
Inks | Al Plastino |
Reprinted | From Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen (DC, 1954 series) #76 (April 1964) |
Characters | Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Lana Lang; Lori Lemaris; Perry White; Jimmy Olsen; Lucy Lane; Fortress of Solitude; Bottle City of Kandor; Kron-Em; Kryptonian Metal-Eater |
Synopsis | Superman marries Lois Lane and gives her Super-Powers. |
Genre | superhero |
Pencils | Kurt Schaffenberger |
Inks | Kurt Schaffenberger |
Notes | Imaginary Story |
Reprinted | From Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #51 (August 1964) |
Characters | Superman [Clark Kent]; Lana Lang; Luthor; Van-Zee; Sylvia; Fortress of Solitude; Perry White; Jimm Olsen; Lucy Lane; Bottle City of Kandor |
Synopsis | Aftr the death of his first wife Lois Lane, Superman marries Lana Lang, stealing her from a reformed Lex Luthor. |
Genre | superhero |
Pencils | Kurt Schaffenberger |
Inks | Kurt Schaffenberger |
Notes | Imaginary Story. |
Reprinted | From Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #51 (August 1964) |
Characters | Superman [Clark Kent]; Lori Lemaris; Ronal; Atlantis; Fortress of Solitude; Superman Robots; Phantom Zone Villains; Kryptonian Metal Eater; Lois Lane (Cameo); Lana Lang (Cameo) |
Synopsis | After the death of his first two wives, Superman marries Lori Lemaris, but she is killed by two Phantom Zone villains. |
Genre | superhero |
Pencils | Kurt Schaffenberger |
Inks | Kurt Schaffenberger |
Notes | Imaginary Story. |
Reprinted | From Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #51 (August 1964) |
Characters | Jimmy Olsen; Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent; Krypto; Lois Lane |
Synopsis | Examples of how to draw different characters. |
Genre | Superhero |
Pencils | Curt Swan (Jimmy Olsen, Ma and Pa Kent, Krypto figures); Kurt Schaffenberger (Lois Lane figures); Pat Broderick (?) (Figure at drawing table) |
Inks | John Forte (Jimmy Olsen figures); George Klein (Ma and Pa Kent and Krypto figures); Kurt Schaffenberger (Lois Lane figures); Tex Blaisdell (?) (Figure at drawing table); Terry Austin (?) (Backgrounds at drawing table); Pat Broderick (?) (Figure at drawing table) |
Notes | Art credits from discussions between David Bachman, Bob Bailey, Bob Hughes and Merlin Haas. Everyone is in agreement on these credits except for the figure at the drawing table. |
Reprinted | in Supermann (Williams Forlag A/S, 1969 series) #3/1975 |