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Issue Details

Issue #265
Published June 1960
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing Mort Weisinger

Cover Details - "The Day Supergirl Revealed Herself!"

Characters Superman [Clark Kent]; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Superboy statue
Genre superhero
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks Stan Kaye ?
Reprinted in Supergirl Archives (DC, 2001 series) #1; in Showcase Presents Superman (DC, 2005 series) #2; in Showcase Presents: Supergirl (DC, 2007 series) #1

13 page Superman story "The Superman from Outer Space!"

Characters Superman [Clark Kent]; Hyper-Man [Chester King]; Lois Lane; Clark Kent robot; Perry White; Fortress of Solitude; Lydia Long; Fortress of Secrecy; Zoronite; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El] (red skirt); Professor Heath
Synopsis Superman meets Hyper-Man from the parallel world of Oceania. When he discovers that Hyper-Man is dying, Superman arranges for his identity to be revealed so that he can spend his last year married to his girlfriend Lydia Long.
Genre superhero
Script Otto Binder
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks John Forte
Notes Inker id by Bob Hughes 1/07. Previously given as Stan Kaye.
Reprinted in Superman (DC, 1939 series) #207 (June 1968); in Showcase Presents Superman (DC, 2005 series) #2

Half page Prviate Pete filler "Oh boy, Target Practice"

Genre humor
Script Henry Boltinoff
Pencils Henry Boltinoff
Inks Henry Boltinoff

1 page Metropolis Mailbag letters page

Script Mort Weisinger
Pencils Wayne Boring
Inks Stan Kaye
Letters typeset

13 page Supergirl story "The Day Supergirl Revealed Herself!"

Characters Supergirl; Mary Jane; Superman; Supergirl robot; Mr. and Mrs. Evans; Red Kryptonite
Synopsis A strange meteor gives Supergirl amnesia, so she uses her power openly in Smallville.
Genre superhero
Script Jerry Siegel
Pencils Jim Mooney
Inks Jim Mooney
Reprinted in Supergirl Archives (DC, 2001 series) #1; in Showcase Presents: Supergirl (DC, 2007 series) #1

1 page public service announcement "Be Your Own Boss"

Script Jack Schiff
Pencils Bernard Baily
Inks Bernard Baily

Half page Shorty filler "Mendo will mend anything!"

Genre humor
Script Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils Henry Boltinoff
Inks Henry Boltinoff
Letters Henry Boltinoff