Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane #45
DC Comics
United States
- Published
- November 1963
- Page count
- 36?
- Cover price
- 0.12 USD
- Colour
- Black & white
- Format
- Comic series
- GCD
- www.comics.org/issue/18009
Credits
- Editing
- Mort Weisinger
Issue contents
Cover
The 'Superman-Lois' Hit Record!
(Lois Lane)
Cover, 1 page
Featuring
- Feature
- Lois Lane
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Lois Lane; Clark Kent; Don Weeder
Credits
- Art
- Kurt Schaffenberger
- Letters
- Ira Schnapp
1Featuring
- Genre
- Non-fiction
- Characters
- Lin Tan
Credits
- Script
- Jack Schiff
- Art
- Sheldon Moldoff
- Letters
- Ira Schnapp
Synopsis
Burmese Lin Tan goes to WHO nursing school in Rangoon. She then discovers the bubonic plague in her home village.
Notes
Inside front cover; published as a public service in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly, coordinating organization for national health, welfare and recreation agencies of the U.S.
2Featuring
- Feature
- Lois Lane
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Lois Lane; Superman [also appears as Clark Kent]; Don Weeder; Lana Lang; Perry White; Steve Allen (comedian); President John Kennedy (Photo on wall in story); Winston Churchill (Photo on wall in story); Nikita Krushchev (Photo on wall in story)
Credits
- Script
- Jerry Siegel
- Pencils
- Curt Swan
- Inks
- George Klein
Kurt Schaffenberger (Lois Lane heads)
Reprint history
- Also printed
-
Superman Presents World's Finest Comic Monthly (Colour Comics, 1965 series) #24 ([April 1967?]) — The 'Superman-Lois' Hit Record
-
The Superman Family (DC, 1974 series) #170 (April-May 1975) — The "Superman-Lois" Hit Record!
-
Lois Lane Comic (KGM, 1975 series) #112 ([March 1976?]) — The Superman-Lois Hit Record!
- Original
- Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane 45, November 1963
- From GCD
- From Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #45 (November 1963)
Synopsis
Lois is furious when a novelty record mocking her relationship with Superman becomes a giant hit.
Notes
A parody of a then current President Kennedy parody record by Vaughn Meader.
Inks: Lois Lane heads by Schaffenberger and the rest of the story by Klein. This was a short-lived practice around 1963-1964 on special stories. Inks and Synopsis info by Bob Bailey, 2005-03-19 (Per Sandell ed.)
3Featuring
- Feature
- The Flash
- Genre
- Superhero
Credits
- Pencils
- Carmine Infantino
- Inks
- Joe Kubert (on main figure)
- Letters
- Ira Schnapp
Notes
house ad for Flash Annual (DC, 1963 series) #1
4Featuring
- Feature
- Lois Lane
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Lois Lane; Superman; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; Ace Bower; Jerry Lewis (cameo); Bob Hope (cameo); Prince Rainier of Monaco (cameo); Princess Grace (cameo)
Credits
Reprint history
- Also printed
-
Super Adventure Comic (Colour Comics, 1960 series) #17 ([March 1964?]) — The Girl with the Golden Arm
Synopsis
Lois goes on a crusade against gambling, but starts to win big money in Ace Bower's casino, which leads to an underworld attempt on her life.
5Featuring
- Feature
- Letters to Lois
Credits
- Script
- Mort Weisinger ?
- Art
- Kurt Schaffenberger (logo illustration)
- Letters
- typeset
Notes
First two-page letter column; letters submitted by Alan Dean; John Bogusz; Gary Gerding; Mike Meridier; Chris Huba; Jean Swift; Mrs. Hope Buyukmikei; Gene Adams; Karen Ruck; Robert Fleischmann; John A. Lenfesty; Elva Evans; Reginald Gibson
6Featuring
- Feature
- Lois Lane
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Lois Lane; Superman [also appears as Clark Kent]; Perry White; Jimmy Olsen; Bill (the mailman)
Credits
- Script
- Jerry Siegel
- Art
- Kurt Schaffenberger
- Letters
- Milt Snapinn ?
Reprint history
- Also printed
-
Super Adventure Comic (Colour Comics, 1960 series) #17 ([March 1964?]) — Dear Dr. Cupid
-
Superman: Daily Planet (DC, 2006 series) ([March] 2006) — "Dear Dr. Cupid!"
- From GCD
- from Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #45 (November 1963)
Synopsis
Lois gets a new assignment to replace the "Advise-the-Lovelorn" columnist, who has broken her leg. She gets the idea that Clark is writing anonymous letters describing his secret love for her, and she waits for him to propose so she can turn him down.
7Featuring
- Feature
- Peg
- Genre
- Humor; teen
- Characters
- Peg; Willy Jones
Credits
- Script
- Henry Boltinoff
- Art
- Henry Boltinoff
- Letters
- Henry Boltinoff
Synopsis
Peg does her utmost not to notice Willy in his honking car.
8Featuring
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Johnny DC
Credits
- Art
- George Roussos
- Letters
- Ira Schnapp
Notes
subscription ad for The Brave and the Bold (DC, 1955 series), now featuring hero team-ups; includes cover art from issue #50
Indicia
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