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Issue Details

Issue #162
Published July 1963
Cover Price 0.12 USD
Pages 36
Editing Mort Weisinger

Cover Details - "The Amazing Story of Superman-Red and Superman-Blue!"

Characters Superman-Red; Lana Lang; Superman-Blue; Lois Lane; Krypto; New Krypton (all imaginary)
Genre superhero
Pencils Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks Kurt Schaffenberger
Reprinted in 100-Page Super Spectacular (DC, 1973 series) #DC-18 (July 1973)

8 page Superman story "The Titanic Twins! [The Amazing Story of Superman-Red and Superman-Blue! part 1]"

Characters Superman (becomes Superman-Red and Superman-Blue, intro); Supergirl (guest star); Perry White; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Kandor; Fortress of Solitude; Brainiac (flashback); green kryptonite; red kryptonite; blue kryptonite; gold kryptonite; Lex Luthor (flashback); New Krypton; Superman Emergency Squad (all imaginary)
Synopsis Superman splits into two Supermen
Genre superhero
Script Leo Dorfman
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks George Klein
Notes 3-part imaginary novel. // Pencils: Kurt Schaffenberger (Lois and Lana figures) removed. Info by E. Nelson Bridwell via Bob Bailey, 2005-03-19 (Per Sandell ed.)
Reprinted in 100-Page Super Spectacular (DC, 1973 series) #DC-18 (July 1973); in Best of DC, The (DC, 1979 series) #19; in Greatest Superman Stories Ever Told, The (DC, 1987 series) #nn; in Greatest Superman Stories Ever Told, The (DC, 1989 series) #nn

8 page Superman story "The Anti-Evil Ray! [The Amazing Story of Superman-Red and Superman-Blue! part 2]"

Characters Superman (as Superman-Red and Superman-Blue); Brianiac (villain); Kandor; New Krypton; Fortress of Solitude; Supergirl; Lori Lemaris; Krypton II; Krypto; Superman Revenge Squad (villains); Lex Luthor (villain); Lena Thorul; Phantom Zone; Phantom Zone villains (all imaginary)
Synopsis Luthor, Brainiac, Phantom Zoners, Khruschev, and Castro reform. Lex Luthor cures all illness.
Genre superhero
Script Leo Dorfman
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks George Klein
Notes Imaginary story. Pencils: Kurt Schaffenberger (Lois and Lana figures) removed. Info by E. Nelson Bridwell via Bob Bailey, 2005-03-19 (Per Sandell ed.)
Reprinted in 100-Page Super Spectacular (DC, 1973 series) #DC-18 (July 1973); in Best of DC, The (DC, 1979 series) #19; in Greatest Superman Stories Ever Told, The (DC, 1987 series) #nn; in Greatest Superman Stories Ever Told, The (DC, 1989 series) #nn

8 page Superman story "The End of Superman's Career! [The Amazing Story of Superman-Red and Superman-Blue! part 3]"

Characters Bouncing Boy; Saturn Girl; Sun Boy; Cosmic Boy (all as the Legion of Super-Heroes, all cameo); Superman (as Superman-Red and Superman-Blue); Lois Lane; Lana Lang; Supergirl; Lex Luthor; Phantom Zone villains; Mr. Mxyzptlk; Krypto; Comet the Super-Horse; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; Lucy Lane; New Krypton (all imaginary)
Synopsis The Supermen marry Lois Lane and Lana Lang; Jimmy Olsen marries Lucy Lane; Mr. Mxyzptlk reforms.
Genre superhero
Script Leo Dorfman
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks George Klein; Kurt Schaffenberger (Lois and Lana figures pages 1, 3-7)
Notes Imaginary story. Pencils, Inks: Kurt Schaffenberger (Lois and Lana figures) moved to inks. Info by E. Nelson Bridwell via Bob Bailey, 2005-03-19 (Per Sandell ed.)
Reprinted in 100-Page Super Spectacular (DC, 1973 series) #DC-18 (July 1973); in Best of DC, The (DC, 1979 series) #19; in Greatest Superman Stories Ever Told, The (DC, 1987 series) #nn; in Greatest Superman Stories Ever Told, The (DC, 1989 series) #nn