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Issue Details

Issue #203
Published January 1968
Cover Price 0.12 USD
Pages 36
Editing Mort Weisinger

Cover Details - "When Superman Killed His Friends!"

Characters Superman; Perry White; Lois Lane
Synopsis Death Ray emanates from Superman's S emblem, striking Lois and Perry
Genre superhero
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks George Klein

8 page Superman story "Clark Kent's Biggest Day!"

Characters Long Hair Gang (villains); Superman (as Clark Kent only); Diana Adair
Genre superhero
Script Leo Dorfman
Pencils Al Plastino
Inks Al Plastino
Notes No Superman appearance

7 page Superman story "Superman's Black Magic!"

Characters Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Batman [Bruce Wayne] (Cameo); Perry White; Jimmy Olsen; "Duke" Haskell; "Lefty Montez; Coker (Counterfeiter)
Synopsis While attending a costume party dressed as the devil, Superman sees two crooks he has been looking for. He pretends to be the devil to trick the crooks into revealing all their past crimes.
Genre superhero
Script Jerry Siegel
Pencils Al Plastino
Inks Al Plastino
Notes Other members of the costume party are dressed as Wonder Woman, Green Lantern and Aquaman.
Reprinted From Superman (DC, 1939 series) #138

1 page Metropolis Mailbag story "letters page"

Notes letters page. Letter from Dave Sim.

Half page Cap's Hobby Hints activity "untitled"

Script Henry Boltinoff
Pencils Henry Boltinoff
Inks Henry Boltinoff
Letters Henry Boltinoff

9 page Superman story "When Superman Killed His Friends!"

Characters an alien parasite (villain); Superman; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; Clark Kent; Knarf; Quor Jal; Gryl; Red Kryptonite
Genre superhero
Script E. Nelson Bridwell
Pencils Pete Costanza
Inks Pete Costanza