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Issue Details

Issue #126
Published January 1959
Cover Price 0.10
Pages 36
Editing Whitney Ellsworth (credited); Mort Weisinger (actual)

Cover Details - "Superman's Lost Identity"

Characters Superman
Genre superhero
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks Stan Kaye
Reprinted in Superman: The Man of Tomorrow Archives (DC, 2004 series) #1; in Showcase Presents Superman (DC, 2005 series) #1

9 page Superman story "Superman's Hunt for Clark Kent!"

Characters Superman [Clark Kent]; Perry White; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen
Synopsis When Superman loses his memory, he adopts the persona of Clarence Kelvin and takes a job at the Daily Planet while he tries remember his true identity.
Genre superhero
Script Otto Binder?
Pencils Wayne Boring
Inks Stan Kaye
Reprinted in Superman: The Man of Tomorrow Archives (DC, 2004 series) #1; in Showcase Presents Superman (DC, 2005 series) #1

8 page Superman story "The Spell of the Shandu Clock"

Characters Superman; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Shandu; Perry White; The Fallon Gang (Intro)
Synopsis Superman pretends to be under the influence of a mystical clock in order to make the Fallon Gang think he is helpless against their new weapon.
Genre superhero
Script Jerry Coleman
Pencils Wayne Boring
Inks Stan Kaye
Reprinted in Best of DC, The (DC, 1979 series) #38; in Superman: The Man of Tomorrow Archives (DC, 2004 series) #1; in Showcase Presents Superman (DC, 2005 series) #1

8 page Superman story "The Two Faces of Superman!"

Characters Superman; Lois Lane; Chet Hartley
Synopsis When Superman sees Lois get out of a date by making herself look ridiculous, he changes his appearance to teach her a lesson.
Genre superhero
Script Jerry Coleman
Pencils Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks Kurt Schaffenberger
Notes Superman makes himself look like Alfred E. Neuman.
Reprinted in Superman Annual (DC, 1960 series) #3 (Summer 1961); in Superman: The Man of Tomorrow Archives (DC, 2004 series) #1; in Showcase Presents Superman (DC, 2005 series) #1