#334
March 1966 · 0.25 USD · 84 pages
On sale 1966-01-18
Rated Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Synopsis
Superman spies a crashing rocket and discovers his cousin Supergirl. She tells him how Argo City survived the destruction of Krypton and how her father sent her to Earth when the inhabitants of Argo City were threatened by Kryptonite poisoning. Superman sets her up in Midvale Orphanage so she can adjust to life on Earth.
Notes
Also designated on cover as 80 Page Giant (DC, 1964 series) #G20 and as G-20 on indicia page.
On-sale date from ad in All-American Men of War #114 and copyright registration.
Reprinted from
- Action Comics #252
- Action Comics #259
- Action Comics #261
- Superboy #80
- Action Comics #267
- Action Comics #269
- Action Comics #271
- Action Comics #285— one page excerpt
- Action Comics #292
Reprinted in
- The Superman Family #171
- Superman #4/1966
- Superman: Cover to Cover #[nn]
- Supergirl: The Silver Age Omnibus #2
- The Silver Age of Superman The Greatest Covers of Action Comics from the '50s to the '70s #[nn]
Credits
- Script
- Otto Binder, E. Nelson Bridwell, Jerry Siegel, Leo Dorfman, Jack Schiff
- Pencils
- Al Plastino, Murphy Anderson, Jim Mooney, Gil Kane, Curt Swan, Bernard Baily
- Inks
- Sheldon Moldoff, George Klein, Al Plastino, Murphy Anderson, Jim Mooney, John Forte, Bernard Sachs
- Letters
- Ira Schnapp, Joe Letterese, Milt Snapinn
- Editor
- Mort Weisinger
- Assistant editor, uncredited
- E. Nelson Bridwell
- Central image
- Jim Mooney
- Illustration
- Curt Swan
- Illustrations
- Jim Mooney
- Original
- Mort Weisinger
- Surrounding images
- Curt Swan
Ratings
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