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Issue Details

Issue #175
Published February 1965
Cover Price 0.12 USD
Pages 36
Editing Mort Weisinger

Cover Details - "Clark Kent's Brother!"

Characters Superman; Lex Luthor; Lois Lane
Genre superhero
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks George Klein
Reprinted in Superman From the Thirties to the Eighties (Crown Publishers, Inc., 1983 series) #nn; in Superman Supacomic (K. G. Murray, 1959 series) #71

8 page Superman story "Clark Kent's Brother! [part 1]"

Characters Lex Luthor; Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Lana Lang; Pete Ross; Chief Parker; Superboy (all imaginary)
Synopsis (Imaginary Story) Jonathan and Martha Kent survive and adopt Lex Luthor, who becomes Superman's ally
Genre superhero
Script Edmond Hamilton
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks George Klein
Colors ?
Notes 3-part Imaginary Story
Reprinted in Superman Supacomic (K. G. Murray, 1959 series) #71

8 page Superman story "The Defeat of Superman! [part 2]"

Characters Superboy; Lex Luthor; Lana Lang; Pete Ross (villain); Superman; Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Lois Lane; Perry White; Jimmy Olsen; green kryptonite; Fortress of Solitude (all imaginary)
Synopsis Lex Luthor dies (as does Pete)
Genre superhero
Script Edmond Hamilton
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks George Klein
Reprinted in Superman Supacomic (K. G. Murray, 1959 series) #71

8 page Superman story "The Luthor-Superman! [part 3]"

Characters Superman; Lex Luthor (death); green kryptonite; Lana Lang; Pete Ross (villain, death); Lois Lane; Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent (all imaginary)
Genre superhero
Script Edmond Hamilton
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks George Klein
Reprinted in Superman Supacomic (K. G. Murray, 1959 series) #71