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SUPERBOY #91

Cover Date: September 1961
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1961-07-06

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: Stan Kaye


Story: "Superboy's Civil War Time Trip!" (9 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJerry Siegel
ArtGeorge Papp
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Superboy (last in Adventure Comics #286; next in the second story in this issue)

Supporting Character(s):

Jonathan Kent (last in Adventure Comics #286; next in the third story in this issue)
Martha Kent (last in Adventure Comics #286; next in the third story in this issue)

Other Character(s):

Lex Luthor (appears as a citizen of Smallville; possibly on a prison rlease program; in between #86/3 and #92/2)
Ezag (first appearance; an elderly former general; travels the universe staging war games for amusement; possibly a Coluan; controls the "Northern Army")
Querl (first appearance; an elderly former general; travels the universe staging war games for amusement; possibly a Coluan; controls the "Southern Army")
Lina Long (first appearance; war games referee; based on Lana Lang)
Civil War reenactment androids (first appearance for all; copied from residents of Smallville by Ezag and QUerl)
Bertha Long (a nurse; based on Martha Kent)
Clark Brent (a bugle boy; based on Clark Kent)
General Kane (based on Jonathan Kent)
Rex Rothul (based on Lex Luthor)
citizens of Smallville

Location(s):

Space Sector 2814
Earth
Smallville
Unidentified Space Sector
an unidentified planet (resembling Earth)

Comment(s):

This story occurs over the course of a week.

Story Reprinted in:

Superboy Vol. 1 #143/2 (December 1967) [last page redrawn to 1/2 page]


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Second Story: "The Superboy of Bigville!" (9 Pages)

Credits:

Story?
PencilsCurt Swan
InksGeorge Klein
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

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

Supporting Character(s):

Krypto (last in issue #90; next in the third story in this issue)
Lana Lang (last in the first story in this issue; next in Adventure Comics #288)

Villain(s):

"Sparkle" Smith (first appearance; a con man)
his henchmen (first appearance for all)

Other Character(s):

Jim Marsh (first appearance)
Lionel Marsh (first appearance)

Location(s):

Bigville (first appearance)
Smallville

Story Reprinted in:

Superboy Vol. 1 #202/6 (May-June 1974)


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Third Story: "The Super-Hungry Super-Heroes!" (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryRobert Bernstein
ArtGeorge Papp
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Superboy (affected by red kryptonite, develops an insatiable hunger for anything colored green; last in the second story in this issue; next in Adventure Comics #287)

Supporting Character(s):

Krypto (affected by red kryptonite, develops an insatiable hunger for anything colored red; last in the second story in this issue; next in issue #92/2)
Jonathan Kent (last in the first story in this issue; next in Adventure Comics #288)
Martha Kent (last in the first story in this issue; next in Adventure Comics #288)

Villain(s):

a gang of bank robbers (first appearance for all)
a metal-eating space dragon (first appearance)

Location(s):

Space Sector 2814
Earth
Smallville
Unidentified Space Sector(s)
an unidentified planet (made of metal)
two unidentified moons (one red, one green)

Story Reprinted in:

Superboy Vol. 1 #156/3 (June 1969)


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