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ACTION COMICS #332
Cover Date: January 1966
Cover Price: $0.12
Publication Date: 1965-11-25
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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: Sheldon Moldoff
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Credits:
Story | Leo Dorfman |
Art | Al Plastino |
Lettering | Joe Letterese |
Assistant editing | E. Nelson Bridwell |
Editing | Mort Weisinger |
Feature Character(s):
- Superman (last in Justice League of America #43)
Supporting Character(s):
- Ardora (in between issues #319 and #335)
- Jimmy Olsen (last in Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #91/2)
- Perry White (last in World's Finest Comics #155)
Villain(s):
- Brainiac (last in Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #87; next in issue #335)
- Lex Luthor (last in Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #87; also in flashback in between issues #317/2 and #318)
- Luthor's henchmen (also in flashback)
- Legion of Super-Villains
- Cosmic King (last in Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #87; next in Adventure Comics #354)
- Lightning Lord (last in Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #87; next in Adventure Comics #354)
- Saturn Queen (last in Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #87; next in Adventure Comics #354)
- an unidentified gang of smugglers (first appearance of all; likely killed by Luthor)
- a would-be assassin (first appearance; likely killed by Luthor)
Other Character(s):
- President Lyndon Johnson
- guards at the Interplanetary Space Prison
- Lexorians
- Atlanteans (Tritonians; in flashback; all die)
Location(s):
- Space Sector 2814
- Earth
- Fortress of Solitude
- Metropolis
- Washington, DC
- Earth
- Unidentified Space Sector(s)
- Interplanetary Space Prison
- Lexor
Comment(s):
- This story continues in the next issue.
Credits:
Story | Leo Dorfman |
Art | Jim Mooney |
Lettering | Milt Snapinn |
Assistant editing | E. Nelson Bridwell |
Editing | Mort Weisinger |
Feature Character(s):
- Superwoman (Kara Zor-El / Carole Zorelle; first appearance; escapes Krypton's destruction, becoming Supergirl and then Superwoman; see Comments)
Supporting Character(s):
- Superboy (Kal-El / Cal Eliis; first appearance)
- Alura Zor-El (first appearance; escapes Krypton's destruction, takes Earth name Mrs. Zorelle; later loses powers due to gold kryptonite, dies years later)
- Zor-El (Mr. Zorelle; first appearance; escapes Krypton's destruction, takes the Earth name Mr. Zorelle; later loses powers due to gold kryptonite, dies years later)
- Jor-El (first appearance; dies)
- Lara-El (first appearance; dies)
Villain(s):
- The Invisibles (an alien race from a dimension bordering Krypton)
Other Character(s):
- Lex Luthor (first appearance)
- Dick Wilson (first appearance)
- Jimmy Olsen (first appearance)
- citizens of Smallville and Metropolis
- Kryptonians
Location(s):
- Earth-332 (first appearance; see Comments)
- Fortress of Solitude
- Midvale
- Metropolis
- Metropolis Detective Agency
- Smallville
- Krypton of the Universe containing Earth-332 (first appearance; destroyed)
Comment(s):
- This is an "Imaginary" Story, involving Supergirl reaching Earth before Superman. It was retroactively said to have occurred on "Earth-332" which was identified in Crisis on Infinite Earths: Absolute Edition (November 2005)
- This story continues in the second story next issue.
Story Reprinted in:
- Supergirl: The Silver Age Omnibus #2 (2018)
Solicitation:
- The story of what would have happened if Supergirl had reached Earth before Superman!