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Issue Details

Issue #292
Published September 1962
Cover Price 0.12 USD
Pages 36
Editing Mort Weisinger

Cover Details - "When Superman Defended His Arch-Enemy!"

Characters Superman; Lex Luthor; Comet the Super-Horse (inset)
Genre superhero
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks George Klein
Reprinted in Showcase Presents Superman (DC, 2005 series) #3

14 page Superman story "When Superman Defended His Arch-Enemy!"

Characters Superman; Lex Luthor (villain); Supergirl; Superman Robot; Superman Emergency Squad; Astro (Robot Guardian of planet Roxar)
Synopsis Superman travels to the planet Roxar where he is forced to defend Lex Luthor in a trial on a murder charge.
Genre superhero
Pencils Al Plastino
Inks Al Plastino
Reprinted in Showcase Presents Superman (DC, 2005 series) #3

1 page Homer filler

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

1 page Honey in Hollywood filler

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

11 page Supergirl story "The Super-Steed of Steel!"

Characters Supergirl; Comet the Super-Horse; Dick Malverne; Streaky the Super-Cat; Krypto (dream); Fred Danvers; Edna Danvers; Mace Greede
Genre superhero
Script Leo Dorfman
Pencils Jim Mooney
Inks Jim Mooney
Notes Supergirl encounters Comet for the 1st time.
Reprinted in Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #334 (March 1966); in Showcase Presents: Supergirl (DC, 2007 series) #2