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Issue Details

Issue #218
Published July 1969
Frequency monthly, with the exception of March and September
Cover Price 0.15 USD
Pages 36
Editing Mort Weisinger

Cover Details - "Superman's Secret Past!"

Characters Superman; Carl Lenox; Larissa Lenox
Synopsis Larissa Lenox accuses Superman of marrying her and fathering son who is flying
Genre superhero
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks Neal Adams

15 page Superman story "Superman's Secret Past!"

Characters Mr. Mxyzptlk (villain); Carl Lenox; Superman; Lois Lane; Larissa Lenox; Fortress of Solitude; Kandor (cameo)
Genre superhero
Script Leo Dorfman
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks Jack Abel

1 page Metropolis Mailbag letters page

Letters typeset
Notes letters page

10 page Superman story "The World of Mr. Mxyzptlk!"

Characters Superman [Clark Kent]; Mr. Mxyzptlk; Jor-El (statue; cameo); Lara (statue; cameo); Fortress of Solitude; Jimmy Olsen (robot)
Synopsis After yet another round of pranks from Mr. Mxyzptlk, Superman travels to the fifth dimensional world where Mxyzptlk lives to perform pranks on him.
Genre superhero
Script Jerry Siegel
Pencils Al Plastino
Inks Al Plastino
Reprinted From Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #273