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38January 1963
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Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane #38

DC · January 1963 · on sale 1962-11-15

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Series
Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series)
Issue
#38
Publication date
January 1963
Key date
1963-01-00
On-sale date
1962-11-15
Indicia publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Price
$0.12
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Girl Who Refused to Marry Superman!cover1pencils: Kurt Schaffenberger; inks: Kurt Schaffenberger; letters: Ira SchnappSuperman; Lois Lane; Lana Lang
2The Invisible Lois Lane!comic story8.67script: Jerry Siegel; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George KleinLois Lane; Superman [also appears as Clark Kent]; Professor Potter; Perry White; Roy Wilkins (test pilot)
3The Brave and the Bold; Strange Sports Storiespromo (ad from the publisher)0.33pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Murphy Anderson; letters: Ira Schnapp
4-promo (ad from the publisher)0.5pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein; letters: Ira Schnapp
5-promo (ad from the publisher)0.5pencils: Curt Swan, Win Mortimer, Sheldon Moldoff; inks: Stan Kaye, Sheldon Moldoff; letters: Ira Schnapp
6-comic story1script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry BoltinoffVarsity Vic
7Lois Lane's Signal Watch!comic story7.67script: Leo Dorfman; pencils: Kurt Schaffenberger; inks: Kurt SchaffenbergerLois Lane; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Mike Kimbo; "Muscles" (Mike Kimbo's henchman and Superman look-alike); Perry White; Jimmy Olsen; Doc
8-promo (ad from the publisher)0.33pencils: Rube Grossman; inks: Rube Grossman; letters: Ira Schnapp
9-letters page1script: Mort Weisinger; pencils: Kurt Schaffenberger; inks: Kurt Schaffenberger
10Touchdown for Picasso!public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Sheldon Moldoff; inks: Sheldon Moldoff; letters: Ira SchnappStan; friend of Stan's; Biff Drake
11The Girl Who Refused to Marry Superman!comic story8script: Robert Bernstein; pencils: Kurt Schaffenberger; inks: Kurt SchaffenbergerLois Lane; Lana Lang; Superman; Perry White; Jimmy Olsen
12-comic story0.67script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry BoltinoffJerry the Jitterbug
13Superman; Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen; Superboypromo (ad from the publisher)0.33

Plus 5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 7 sequences, as published.

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