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Issue Details

Issue #122
Published July 1958
Cover Price 0.10
Pages 36
Editing Whitney Ellsworth (credited); Mort Weisinger (actual)

Cover Details - "The Super Sergeant"

Characters Superman
Genre superhero
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks Stan Kaye
Reprinted in Superman From the Thirties to the Eighties (Crown Publishers, Inc., 1983 series) #nn; in Superman: The Man of Tomorrow Archives (DC, 2004 series) #1; in Showcase Presents Superman (DC, 2005 series) #1

8 page Superman story "The Secret of the Space Souvenirs"

Characters Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane
Synopsis Superman is compelled to collect trophies from space, but doesn't know why.
Genre superhero
Script Otto Binder?
Pencils Al Plastino
Inks Al Plastino
Reprinted in Best of DC, The (DC, 1979 series) #12; in Superman: The Man of Tomorrow Archives (DC, 2004 series) #1; in Showcase Presents Superman (DC, 2005 series) #1

8 page Superman story "Superman in the White House"

Characters Superman [Clark Kent]; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; Lois Lane
Synopsis When Jimmy is knocked out, he dreams of what it would be like if Superman were president of the United States.
Genre superhero
Script Otto Binder?
Pencils Al Plastino
Inks Al Plastino
Reprinted in Superman Annual (DC, 1960 series) #7 (Summer 1963); in Superman: The Man of Tomorrow Archives (DC, 2004 series) #1; in Showcase Presents Superman (DC, 2005 series) #1

1 page text story "Gag Bag"

Letters Typeset

8 page Superman story "The Super-Sergeant"

Characters Superman; Sgt. Jones; Perry White; Jimmy Olsen
Synopsis While testing a new device, Superman accidentally gives Private Jones super-powers. Superman uses the soldier, who is promoted to sergeant, to make a pair of foreign spies think that he can create an army of American super-soldiers.
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