Issue Details

Issue	#294
Published	March 1962
Cover Price	0.12 USD
Pages	36
Editing	Mort Weisinger
Notes	Note 1: Arrival date: 1962-02-13. Note 2: Statement of Ownership for 1961: Average Sales 460,000. Notes by Bob Bailey, 2005-08-12 (Per Sandell ed.))

Cover Details - "Halloween Pranks of the Bizarro-Supermen!"

Characters	Bizarro-Lois (As Marilyn Monroe); Bizarro Krypto; Two other Bizarros (as John Kennedy and Jerry Lewis)
Genre	superhero; humor
Pencils	Curt Swan
Inks	George Klein
Reprinted	in Superman: Tales of the Bizarro World (DC, 2000 series) #nn

12 page Superboy story "Dial M for Monster"

Characters	Superman; Krypto; Mr. Mxyzptlk; Ma Kent; Pa Kent; Lana Lang; Pete Ross; Chief Parker
Synopsis	Aliens from Xnor come to visit Earth as tourists and are very annoying.
Genre	superhero
Script	Jerry Siegel
Pencils	Al Plastino
Inks	Al Plastino

1 page public service announcement "From Many Lands.."

Genre	fact
Script	Jack Schiff
Pencils	Lou Cameron?
Inks	Lou Cameron?

1 page Tricksy filler "Safety Belt"

Synopsis	Even wears one in the bathtub
Genre	gag
Script	Henry Boltinoff
Pencils	Henry Boltinoff
Inks	Henry Boltinoff
Letters	Henry Boltinoff

13 page Tales of the Bizarro World story "Halloween Pranks of the Bizarro-Supermen"

Characters	Bizarro Lois Lane (as Marilyn Monroe); other Bizarro (as Jerry Lewis); other Bizarro (as John Kennedy); other Bizarro (as Mickey Mantle); Bizarro Krypto; Blue Kryptonite; Bizarro Lana; Bizarro Kltpzyxm; Krypto; Bizarro Lex Luthor
Synopsis	On Bizarro world, it's the adults who wear masks and play pranks on Halloween. But when Bizarro No. 1 plays cruel tricks on him, Bizarro Krypto searches for a better companion.
Genre	superhero; humor
Script	Jerry Siegel
Pencils	John Forte
Inks	John Forte
Notes	Inker credit by Bob Hughes 8/05. Formerly George Klein.
Reprinted	in Superman: Tales of the Bizarro World (DC, 2000 series) #nn; in Superman in the Sixties (DC, 1999 series) #[nn]

Half page Professor Eureka filler "Boring Lecture][First Line: Today's lecture will be on ..."

Synopsis	You put him to sleep; you wake him up
Genre	gag
Script	Henry Boltinoff
Pencils	Henry Boltinoff
Inks	Henry Boltinoff
Letters	Henry Boltinoff
Notes	First line and reprint data from Arthur Lortie, added August 2006.
Reprinted	from Action Comics (1938 series) #216 (DC, 1956)

1 page Little Pete filler "Snowball"

Synopsis	Man wearing many hats makes great target
Genre	gag
Script	Henry Boltinoff
Pencils	Henry Boltinoff
Inks	Henry Boltinoff
Letters	Henry Boltinoff