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Issue Details

Issue #317
Published October 1964
Cover Price 0.12 USD
Pages 36
Editing Mort Weisinger

Cover Details - "The Rainbow Faces of Superman!"

Characters Superman; Lois Lane; Lana Lang; Green Kryptonite
Genre superhero
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks George Klein

11 page Superman story "Superman's Rainbow Face"

Characters Superman; Lois Lane; Red Kryptonite; Perry White; Fortress of Solitude; Kandor; Nor-Kan (death); Green Kryptonite; Jimmy Olsen (as a trophy)
Genre superhero
Script Otto Binder
Pencils Al Plastino
Inks Al Plastino

1 page Tricksy filler

Genre gag
Script Henry Boltinoff
Pencils Henry Boltinoff
Inks Henry Boltinoff
Letters Henry Boltinoff

1 page Casey the Cop filler

Genre gag
Script Henry Boltinoff
Pencils Henry Boltinoff
Inks Henry Boltinoff
Letters Henry Boltinoff

11 page Supergirl story "The Great Supergirl Double-Cross!"

Characters Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Lena Thorul; Lex Luthor (villain); Fred Danvers; Edna Danvers; Jeff Colby
Synopsis When Supergirl mistakes Lena Thorul's new boyfriend for an enemy agent she breaks up their romance. Upon finding out she was wrong she has to get them back together.
Genre superhero
Script Leo Dorfman
Pencils Jim Mooney
Inks Jim Mooney
Notes This issue includes a text page on Lena Thorul, Supergirl's friend and Luthor's sister. In this story, Lena Thorul weds Jeff Colby, an FBI agent who once arrested Lex Luthor.
Reprinted in Superman Family (DC, 1974 series) #166 (August-September 1974); in Showcase Presents: Supergirl (DC, 2007 series) #2