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Superman 168

SUPERMAN #168

Cover Date: April 1964
Cover Price: $0.12
Publication Date: 1964-02-06

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: George Klein


Story: Part I: "Luthor -- Super-Hero!" (25 Pages)
Part II: "Lex Luthor, Daily Planet Editor!"

Credits:

StoryEdmond Hamilton, Leo Dorfman
PencilsCurt Swan
InksGeorge Klein
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Superman (last in World's Finest Comics #140; next in issue #170)

Villain(s):

Lex Luthor (takes the identities of the Defender on Lexor and next in Action Comics #309)
"One-Round" O'Rourke (first appearance; a crooked boxer)
O'Rourke's manager (first appearance)

Other Character(s):

Ardora (next in Action Comics #318)
Lexorians
Lillian Russell
"Diamond Jim" Brody
Cyrus Groat (first appearance; dies)
Josiah White (first appearance; a sailor and grandfather of Perry White, in 1906)
Perry White (in 1906; last/next in ???)

Location(s):

Space Sector 2814
Earth
Fortress of Solitude
Metropolis
Daily Planet
San Francisco, CA (also in 1906)
Unidentified Space Sector(s)
Lexor
an unidentified planet (in flashback)

Comment(s):

Part I was written by Edmond Hamilton, and Part II which takes place a month later was written by Leo Dorfman.


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