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Superboy 64

SUPERBOY #64

Cover Date: April 1958
Cover Price: $0.10
Publication Date: 1958-02-18

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: Stan Kaye


Story: "Superboy's Unknown Rival" (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryAlvin Schwartz (?)
ArtJohn Sikela
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Superboy (last in Adventure Comics #246; next in the second story in this issue)

Villain(s):

Willis (first appearance; Mr. Grimes' chauffeur)
Shorty (first appearance; poses as Superboy)
two other accomplices (first appearance for both; stage a "robbery" of Jimmy Grimes' "Superboy trophies")

Other Character(s):

Jimmy Grimes (first appearance; a student at Smallville High, claiming to be Superboy's friend)
Mr. Grimes (first appearance; Jimmy's father and a bank manager)
students at Smallville High

Location(s):

Smallville


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Second Story: "Lana Lang's Super-Birthday" (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryAlvin Schwartz
ArtCreig Flessel
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Superboy (in between first and the third stories in this issue)

Supporting Character(s):

Martha Kent (last in issue #63/3; next in Adventure Comics #248)
Lana Lang (last in issue #63/3; next in the third story in this issue; temporarily gains super powers)

Villain(s):

an escaped convict (first appearance)

Other Character(s):

friends of Lana's
a police officer

Location(s):

Smallville

Story Reprinted in:

Best of DC #15 (August 1981)


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Third Story: "The Rebel Super-Dog" (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryOtto Binder
ArtJohn Sikela
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Superboy (last in the second story in this issue; next in Adventure Comics #247)

Supporting Character(s):

Lana Lang (last in the second story in this issue; next in Adventure Comics #248)
Krypto (last in Adventure Comics #241; next in issue #67/2)

Villain(s):

"Sparkler" Smyth (first appearance; a jewel thief)
a gang of robbers (first appearance for all)

Other Character(s):

Hot-Dog (first appearance; a dog Superboy borrowed from a pet shop to teach Krypto a lesson; no relation to the later appearing Hot Dog of the Space Canine Patrol Agents)
the Mayor of Smallville
citizens of Smallville

Location(s):

Midvale
Smallville


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