Giant Lois Lane Album #10

Published
June 1973
Page count
68
Cover price
0.25 AUD
Colour
Black & white
Size
Standard size
Interior paper
Newsprint
Cover stock
Glossy colour
Binding
Saddle-stitched
Format
Comic series
Branding
Planet Comics (1)
 
Planet Comics (1)

Credits

Editing
, editor

Issue contents Hide all

Show/hide Cover The Strangest Love Stories Ever Told! (Lois Lane) Cover, 1 page

"The Man of Steel dies…and Lois becomes the girl who mourned Superman!"

Featuring

Feature
Lois Lane
Genre
Superhero
Code
N-346
Characters
Lois Lane; Superman; Lana Lang; Lana Lane; Bamor; Herko

Credits

Art
Dick Giordano, line art
Colours
Jack Adler, colourist
Text
, typeset
Editing
E. Nelson Bridwell, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #113 (September-October 1971)
The Strangest Love Stories Ever Told!
Show/hide 1. The Girl Who Mourned for Superman! (Lois Lane) Comic story, 10 pages

Featuring

Feature
Lois Lane
Genre
Superhero
Characters
Lois Lane; Superman; Lex Luthor; Superman Emergency Squad; Perry White; Lucy Lane; Jimmy Olsen

Credits

Writing
Leo Dorfman, scripter
Art
Kurt Schaffenberger, line art
Text
Joe Letterese , letterer
Editing
Mort Weisinger, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #43 (August 1963)
The Girl Who Mourned for Superman!
Also printed
United States
Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #113 (September-October 1971)
The Girl Who Mourned for Superman!
 
Australia
Lois Lane Comic (KGM, 1975 series) #125 ([May 1978?])
The Girl Who Mourned for Superman

Synopsis

Unknown to Lois, an accident transports her to a parallel world where she sees Superman die in a trap set by Lex Luthor.

Show/hide 2. The Monster Who Loved Lois Lane! (Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane) Comic story, 8 pages
Show/hide 3. Presenting the Original Golden Age Rose and the Thorn (Green Lantern; The Flash) Comic story, 2 pages

"Flash! Get out of the way!"

Featuring

Feature
Green Lantern; The Flash
Genre
Superhero
Code
N-344
Characters
Flash [Jay Garrick]; The Thorn [Rose Canton]; Joan Williams; Green Lantern [Alan Scott]

Credits

Writing
Robert Kanigher, scripter
Art
Joe Kubert, line art
Text
, letterer
Editing
E. Nelson Bridwell, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #113 (September-October 1971)
Untitled

Synopsis

The Flash rescues his girlfriend Joan from the Thorn, who reverts back to her "good" personality as the Rose. Green Lantern takes the Rose to Transformation Island, where the Amazons may rid her of the Thorn personality.

Notes

"Two pages from a Flash story that was never published!"

Show/hide 4. Superman's Romance with Lana Lane (Lois Lane) Comic story, 8 pages

Featuring

Feature
Lois Lane
Genre
Superhero
Characters
Lois Lane; Lana Lang; Superman; Lana Lane

Credits

Writing
Jerry Siegel, scripter
Art
Curt Swan, penciller
 
George Klein, inker
Text
, letterer
Editing
Mort Weisinger, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #41 (May 1963)
Superman's Romance with Lana Lane!
Also printed
Australia
Superman Presents World's Finest Comic Monthly (Colour Comics, 1965 series) #11 ([March 1966?])
Superman's Romance With Lana Lane
 
United States
Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #113 (September-October 1971)
Superman's Romance with Lana Lane!
 
Australia
Lois Lane Comic (KGM, 1975 series) #124 ([March 1978?])
Superman's Romance with Lana Lane

Synopsis

While visiting Superman's Fortress, Lois and Lana find a picture of Superman proposing to a girl who looks like both of them. He tells them the story, which they have forgotten, of how they were temporarily merged into one girl a few years earlier.

Show/hide 5. Part I: The Unknown Superman! (Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane) Comic story, 7 pages

Featuring

Feature
Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane
Genre
Superhero
Characters
Lois Lane; Superman; Dr. Drolic; Joe Brant; Mr. Grant; Strong Bear [Bamor]

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
Kurt Schaffenberger, line art
Text
, letterer
Editing
Mort Weisinger, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #49 (May 1964)
The Unknown Superman! Part I
Also printed
Australia
Century Comic (Colour Comics, 1961 series) #101 ([November 1964?])
The Unknown Superman! Part I
 
United States
Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #113 (September-October 1971)
Part I: The Unknown Superman!
 
Australia
Lois Lane Comic (KGM, 1975 series) #125 ([May 1978?])
The Unknown Superman Part 2: The Secret of Strong Bear

Synopsis

Dr. Drolic has a machine that will find the greatest unknown person in a given category. Lois uses it to find the greatest unknown super-person which leads her to Strong Bear.

Show/hide 6. Part II: The Secret of Strong Bear! (Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane) Comic story, 9 pages

Featuring

Feature
Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane
Genre
Superhero
Characters
Lois Lane; Strong Bear [Bamor]; Dr. Drolc; Lana Lang (cameo); Superman

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
Kurt Schaffenberger, line art
Text
, letterer
Editing
Mort Weisinger, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #49 (May 1964)
Part II: The Secret of Strong Bear!
Also printed
Australia
Century Comic (Colour Comics, 1961 series) #101 ([November 1964?])
Part II: The Secret of Strong Bear!
 
United States
Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #113 (September-October 1971)
Part II: The Secret of Strong Bear!

Synopsis

Lois learns the truth about Strong Bear.

Show/hide 7. Nine Lives Has the Catwoman! (Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder) Comic story, 12 pages

Featuring

Feature
Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder
Genre
Superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; un-named prison matron; The Catwoman [Selina Kyle] (villain); Catwoman's gang [Mousey; Mager; Mike; Pete] (villains); Carl Gibbs (villain, millionaire)

Credits

Writing
Bill Finger, scripter
Art
Bob Kane, penciller
 
Ray Burnley, inker
Text
Ira Schnapp, letterer
Editing
, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Batman (DC, 1940 series) #35 (June-July 1946)
Nine Lives has the Catwoman!
Also printed
United States
Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #123 (June 1972)
Nine Lives Has the Catwoman!
 
Australia
Lois Lane Album (Murray, 1978 series) #128 ([March 1979?])
Nine Lives Has the Catwoman

Synopsis

Catwoman arrives at the state women's prison and uses her catseye on her guard to make her escape. However, when shje returns to her digs and attempts to put her gang back together, most want no part of her since Batman always defeats her. So the Catwoman decides on a daring plan: to prove to her boys she has the nine lives of a cat and cannot be killed!

Show/hide 8. The Return of Lois's Monster Sweetheart! (Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane) Comic story, 8 pages

Featuring

Feature
Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane
Genre
Superhero
Characters
Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Herko; Dr. Elder; Superman [Clark Kent] (flashback); Zagga

Credits

Writing
Ed Hamilton, scripter [as Edmond Hamilton]
Art
Kurt Schaffenberger, line art
Text
Milt Snapinn, letterer
Editing
Mort Weisinger, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #57 (May 1965)
The Return of Lois' Monster Sweetheart!
Also printed
Australia
Super Adventure Comic (Colour Comics, 1960 series) #24 ([December 1965?])
The Return of Lois's Monster Sweetheart!
 
United States
Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #113 (September-October 1971)
The Return of Lois' Monster Sweetheart!

Synopsis

Lois and Jimmy go to Herko's dimension to try to stop him from waiting for Lois. She convinces Jimmy to court Herko's neighbor Zagga to make him jealous.

Show/hide 9. Make Money--Collect Coins (Seven Seas Coins) Advertisement, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Seven Seas Coins

Notes

Generally reprints the whole US issue Supermans Girl Friend, Lois Lane 113, September-October 1971 (80-Page Giant Magazine, G87), except for the reprint from Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane 48. This is the first issue using the Planet Comics logo.

Status

This issue includes help from

  • Spiros Xenos

AusReprints ID

  • 1203

Entry created

  • 18/01/2004

Cover added

  • 25/06/2022

Index completed

  • 18/01/2004

Last updated

  • 25/06/2022