All Favourites Comic #109

Published
July 1975
Page count
52
Cover price
0.25 AUD
Colour
Black & white
Size
Standard size
Interior paper
Newsprint
Cover stock
Glossy colour
Binding
Saddle-stitched
Format
Comic series
Branding
Planet Comics (1)
 
Planet Comics (1)
GCD
www.comics.org/issue/295196

Credits

Editing
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Show/hide Cover The Lady is a Bomb! (Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane) Cover, 1 page

"I-I was warned this disaster would happen because of me--But I d-didn't believe it!"

Featuring

Feature
Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane
Genre
Superhero
Code
R-274

Credits

Art
Bob Oksner, line art
Text
Gaspar Saladino, letterer
Editing
Robert Kanigher, editor
 
Allan Asherman, Editorial Assistant

Reprint history

First print
United States
Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #133 (September 1973)
The Lady Is a Bomb!
Show/hide 1. The Lady is a Bomb (Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane) Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Feature
Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane
Genre
Superhero
Code
R-255
Characters
Lois Lane; Superman; Perry White; Melba Manton; Bette Mason; Greg Benton

Credits

Writing
Arnold Drake, scripter
Art
John Rosenberger, penciller
 
Vince Colletta, inker
Text
Milt Snapinn , letterer
Editing
Robert Kanigher, editor
 
Allan Asherman, Editorial Assistant

Reprint history

First print
United States
Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #133 (September 1973)
The Lady Is a Bomb

Synopsis

Lois gets a scoop interview with two celebrities and Perry names her acting Editor-In-Chief while he is out of town.

Show/hide 2. The Lady Is a Bomb, Part II: The Riddle of Doom! (Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane) Comic story, 7 pages

Featuring

Feature
Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane
Genre
Superhero
Characters
Lois Lane; Ronald Devon; Superman; Dr. Trevors

Credits

Writing
Arnold Drake, scripter
Art
John Rosenberger, penciller
 
Vince Colletta, inker
Text
Milt Snapinn , letterer
Editing
Robert Kanigher, editor
 
Allan Asherman, Editorial Assistant

Reprint history

First print
United States
Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #133 (September 1973)
The Lady Is a Bomb, Part II: The Riddle of Doom!

Synopsis

Lois is held hostage by a bomber and Superman must discover whom the bomber feels double-crossed him.

Show/hide 3. The Lady Is a Bomb! Part III: Who Steals My Name… (Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane) Comic story, 7 pages

Featuring

Feature
Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane
Genre
Superhero
Characters
Lois Lane; Ronald Devon; Superman; Lena Kerwick; Dr. Trevors

Credits

Writing
Arnold Drake, scripter
Art
John Rosenberger, penciller
 
Vince Colletta, inker
Text
Milt Snapinn , letterer
Editing
Robert Kanigher, editor
 
Allan Asherman, Editorial Assistant

Reprint history

First print
United States
Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #133 (September 1973)
The Lady Is a Bomb! Part III: Who Steals My Name...

Synopsis

The bomber reveals who had double-crossed him and Lois frees herself.

Show/hide 4. The Kiss-Off for Mr. Action (Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen) Comic story, 8 pages

Featuring

Feature
Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen
Genre
Superhero
Code
B-1639

Credits

Writing
Leo Dorfman, scripter [as David George]
Art
Kurt Schaffenberger, line art
Editing
Murray Boltinoff, editor
 
E. Nelson Bridwell, Assistant Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen (DC, 1954 series) #158 (June 1973)
The Kiss-Off for Mr. Action

Synopsis

While the rest of the reporters look for escaped convict Clete Dutton, Jimmy does a story on Lena Lawrence, an old women who lives with rescue dogs in a trailer. Suddenly, Dutton turns up, looking for the loot he has hidden in a derelict building nearby. Assisted by dogs, Jimmy apprehends Dutton. Lena receives a reward for finding the mising loot and moves into a nice new house with all the dogs. Could she have a secret connection to Jimmy?

Show/hide 5. The Swiss Border Patrol (Manhunters Around the World. A Police at Work Feature) Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Feature
Manhunters Around the World. A Police at Work Feature
Genre
Non-Fiction

Credits

Art
Curt Swan, penciller
 
John Fischetti, inker
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth, editor [credited]
 
Jack Schiff, editor [attributed] (actual)

Reprint history

First print
United States
Star Spangled Comics (DC, 1941 series) #105 (June 1950)
The Swiss Border Patrol!
Also printed
United States
Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #445 (February-March 1975)
The Swiss Border Patrol!
Show/hide 6. Nightmare Alley (Rose and the Thorn) Comic story, 7 pages

Featuring

Feature
Rose and the Thorn
Genre
Superhero
Code
R-201
Characters
Thorn [Rose Forrest]; Detective Danny Stone

Credits

Writing
Robert Kanigher, scripter
Art
Don Heck, line art
Text
Jean Simek, letterer [as Jean Izzo]
Editing
Robert Kanigher, editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #130 (April 1973)
Nightmare Alley!

Synopsis

One of the men who killed Rose's father confesses to the crime, then sacrifices his life to save the Thorn.

Notes

Final Rose and the Thorn story from Lois Lane.

Show/hide 7. No title recorded (Cain's Game Room) Comic story, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Cain's Game Room
Genre
Humour

Credits

Writing
Sergio Aragonés, scripter [as Sergio Aragones]
Art
Sergio Aragonés, line art [as Sergio Aragones]
Text
Sergio Aragonés, letterer [as Sergio Aragones]
Show/hide 8. The Killer Shadow (The Phantom Stranger) Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Feature
The Phantom Stranger
Genre
Fantasy-Supernatural

Credits

Writing
John Broome, scripter
Art
Carmine Infantino, penciller
 
Sy Barry, inker
 
Joe Giella, inker
Text
Gaspar Saladino, letterer
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth, editor [credited]
 
Julius Schwartz, editor [attributed] (actual)

Reprint history

First print
United States
The Phantom Stranger (DC, 1952 series) #2 (October-November 1952)
The Killer Shadow!
Also printed
Australia
All Star Adventure Comic (Colour Comics, 1960 series) #28 ([August 1964])
The Killer Shadow
 
United States
The Brave and the Bold (DC, 1955 series) #98 (October-November 1971)
The Killer Shadow!

Synopsis

Guardian John Neville tries to drive his wealthy ward Myra crazy to get his hands on her money. Neville pretends to steal her shadow, then disguises himself as Myra's shadow and attacks her. The Phantom Stranger sets things straight.


Notes

Includes Trade Practices Act 1974 advertisement.

Status

This issue includes help from

  • Anthony Revill

AusReprints ID

  • 536

Entry created

  • 04/12/2003

Cover added

  • 04/12/2003

Index completed

  • 04/12/2003

Last updated

  • 12/03/2021