Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane #68

DC Comics

United States

Published
September-October 1966
Page count
84
Cover price
0.25 USD
Colour
Colour
Size
Standard size
Interior paper
Newsprint
Cover stock
Glossy colour
Binding
Saddle-stitched
Format
Comic series
GCD
www.comics.org/issue/20368

Credits

Editing
Mort Weisinger (credited)
E. Nelson Bridwell (assistant editor, uncredited)

Issue contents Hide all

Show/hide Cover A Super-Collection of Lois' Romances! (Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane) Cover, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane
Genre
Superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Mental Man; Lex Luthor; Rajah Bandhi; Eddie Banning, Jr.

Credits

Art
Kurt Schaffenberger
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Notes

Art credits from Ted Watson.

Show/hide 1. Giant Lois Lane Table of Contents Table of contents, 1 page

Credits

Letters
typeset
Show/hide 2. Superman's Rival, Mental Man! (Superman) Comic story, 12.67 pages

Featuring

Feature
Superman
Genre
Superhero
Characters
Lois Lane; Superman [also appears as Clark Kent]; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; Lana Lang; Lucy Lane; Mental Man [later revealed to be Aquaman]; Aqualad (flashback); "Ace" Ruggles (villain); Krypto (flashback)

Credits

Script
Jerry Siegel
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
Stan Kaye

Synopsis

Lois creates a comic strip about a superhero called Mental Man. When Mental Man suddenly appears he falls in love with Lois.

Show/hide 3. It's a Bird! It's a Plane! It's Lois Lane! (Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane) Text article, 0.33 pages

Featuring

Feature
Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane
Genre
Superhero

Credits

Author
E. Nelson Bridwell ?
Letters
typeset

Synopsis

details on various times that Lois Lane gained super powers

Show/hide 4. Lois Lane's Stone-Age Suitor! (Lois Lane) Comic story, 7.67 pages

Featuring

Feature
Lois Lane
Genre
Superhero
Characters
Lois Lane; Clark Kent (does not appear in costume as Superman); Blog

Credits

Script
Robert Bernstein
Art
Kurt Schaffenberger

Reprint history

First print
United States
Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #9 (May 1959)
Lois Lane's Stone-Age Suitor!
Also printed
Australia
Giant Lois Lane Album (Colour Comics, 1964 series) #4 ([June 1967?])
Lois Lane's Stone-Age Suitor
 
Australia
All Favourites Comic (Colour Comics, 1960 series) #62 ([September 1967?])
Lois Lane's Stone-Age Suitor

Synopsis

Clark and Lois are marooned on an island full of cavemen.

Notes

Writer identification by Martin O'Hearn.

Show/hide 5. How to Get a Scoop -- The Hard Way! (Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane) Text article, 0.33 pages

Featuring

Feature
Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane
Genre
Superhero

Credits

Author
E. Nelson Bridwell ?
Letters
typeset

Synopsis

different scoops that Lois Lane has had

Show/hide 6. Lois Lane, Gun-Moll! (Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane) Comic story, 8.67 pages

Featuring

Feature
Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane
Genre
Superhero
Characters
Lois Lane [Leopard Lady]; Lex Luthor; Superman [also appears as Clark Kent]; Perry White; Jimmy Olsen; Lucy Lane; Lana Lang

Credits

Script
Bill Finger
Art
Kurt Schaffenberger

Synopsis

When a machine that can bring out any evil in a person is used on Lois, she becomes Leopard Lady and marries Lex Luthor.

Notes

writer identification by Martin O'Hearn

Show/hide 7. Lois' Strangest Suitors (Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane) Text article, 0.33 pages

Featuring

Feature
Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane
Genre
Superhero

Credits

Author
E. Nelson Bridwell ?
Letters
typeset

Synopsis

discussion of some of the strangest beings to fall in love with Lois Lane

Show/hide 8. Lois Lane's Super-Perfume! (Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane) Comic story, 7.67 pages

Featuring

Feature
Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane
Genre
Superhero
Characters
Lois Lane; Superman; Ape Man; Lester Lump; Jack Van Dyke; Casimir

Credits

Script
Robert Bernstein
Art
Kurt Schaffenberger

Synopsis

Lois uses Cleopatra's perfume and becomes irresistible.

Notes

writer identification by Martin O'Hearn

Show/hide 9. Lois' Landmarks (Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane) Text article, 0.33 pages

Featuring

Feature
Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane
Genre
Superhero

Credits

Author
E. Nelson Bridwell ?
Letters
typeset

Synopsis

a list of the most imporant Lois Lane stories

Show/hide 10. The Kat Visits AMT's New Trophy Haul of Fame (The Kat from AMT; AMT) Activity, 0.5 pages

Featuring

Feature
The Kat from AMT; AMT
Genre
Sports
Characters
The Kat from AMT

Credits

Art
Chic Stone
Show/hide 11. No title recorded (Cap's Hobby Hints) Activity, 0.5 pages

"I'm all finished. I set up Junior's train set."

Featuring

Feature
Cap's Hobby Hints
Code
6418

Credits

Script
Henry Boltinoff
Art
Henry Boltinoff
Letters
Henry Boltinoff

Notes

hint submitted by Jeff Gates of Matoon, Illinois

Show/hide 12. Get Hip to Old Folks! Public service announcement, 1 page

Featuring

Genre
Advocacy

Credits

Script
Jack Schiff
Art
Sheldon Moldoff
Letters
Ira Schnapp ?

Synopsis

Bert and his friends learn that older people have a lot to teach them.

Notes

published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly

Show/hide 13. Lois Lane's Soldier Sweetheart! (Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane) Comic story, 8 pages

Featuring

Feature
Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane
Genre
Superhero
Characters
Lois Lane; Superman [also appears as Clark Kent]; Perry White; Eddie Banning, Jr.; Edward Banning

Credits

Script
Robert Bernstein
Art
Kurt Schaffenberger

Synopsis

Lois falls for a young soldier whose father is a movie producer. But is it all a plot just to get into films?

Notes

writer identification by Martin O'Hearn

Show/hide 14. The Day Lois Lane Forgot Superman! (Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane) Comic story, 9 pages

Featuring

Feature
Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane
Genre
Superhero
Characters
Lois Lane; Superman [also appears as Clark Kent]; Lucy Lane; Great Majo; Perry White; Pat Boone (cameo, pictured on a show poster)

Credits

Script
Robert Bernstein
Art
Kurt Schaffenberger

Reprint history

First print
United States
Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #19 (August 1960)
The Day Lois Lane Forgot Superman!
Also printed
Australia
Century Plus Comic (Colour Comics, 1960 series) #55 ([December 1960])
The Day Lois Lane Forgot Superman!
 
Australia
Giant Lois Lane Album (Colour Comics, 1964 series) #4 ([June 1967?])
The Day Lois Lane Forgot Superman
 
Australia
Superman Presents Wonder Comic Monthly (Colour Comics, 1965 series) #27 ([July 1967])
The Day Lois Lane Forgot Superman

Synopsis

Lois asks a hypnotist to make her forget Superman.

Notes

writer identification by Martin O'Hearn

Show/hide 15. Magic Photo Kit (Batman and Robin) Advertisement, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Batman and Robin
Characters
Batman and Robin

Credits

Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Joe Giella
Show/hide 16. Lois Lane's Super-Lesson! (Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane) Comic story, 7.67 pages

Featuring

Feature
Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane
Genre
Superhero
Characters
Lois Lane; Superman [also appears as Clark Kent]; Rajah Bandhi; Lori Lemaris (cameo)

Credits

Script
Jerry Siegel
Art
Kurt Schaffenberger

Synopsis

Lois agrees to marry the Rajah Bandhi if he can complete five super feats.

Notes

Script credit from Martin O'Hearn. Story a revised retelling of "Lois Lane's Royal Romance" from Superman (DC, 1939 series) #68.

Show/hide 17. The Lowdown on Lois (Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane) Text article, 0.33 pages

Featuring

Feature
Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane
Genre
Superhero

Credits

Author
E. Nelson Bridwell ?
Letters
typeset

Synopsis

short biography of Lois Lane

Show/hide 18. The Wedding of Lois and Superman! (Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane) Comic story, 9 pages

Featuring

Feature
Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane
Genre
Superhero
Characters
Lois Lane; Superman [also appears as Clark Kent]; Sam Lane; Ella Lane; Perry White; Lucy Lane

Credits

Script
Robert Bernstein
Art
Kurt Schaffenberger

Synopsis

Superman flies Lois home to Pittsdale (population 1,101) for the 100th anniversary of the Pittsdale Star. Through a misunderstanding, everyone thinks they have come there to be married.

Notes

Original title: "Introducing... Lois Lane's Parents!" Script credit from Martin O'Hearn.

Show/hide 19. Platoon Wins Inspection Commendation (GI Joe Club) Advertisement, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
GI Joe Club

Credits

Art
Irv Novick

Synopsis

Ad for the GI Joe club.


Notes

Also designated on cover as 80 Page Giant (DC, 1964 series) #G26 and as G-26 on indicia page.

On-sale date from ad in All-American Men of War #117 and copyright registration.

Status

AusReprints ID

  • 33761

Entry created

  • 12/09/2007

Index completed

  • 04/09/2019

Last updated

  • 04/09/2019