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SUPERMAN'S GIRL FRIEND LOIS LANE #45

Cover Date: November 1963
Cover Price: $.12
Publication Date: 1963-09-26

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Cover Credits:
Art: Kurt Schaffenberger


Story: "The "Superman-Lois" Hit Record!" (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJerry Siegel
PencilsCurt Swan
InksGeorge Klein, Kurt Schaffenberger (Lois Lane heads)
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Lois Lane (last in Superman Vol. 1 #165/2; next in the second story in this issue)

Guest Star(s):

Superman (last in Superman Vol. 1 #165/2; next in the second story in this issue)

Supporting Character(s):

Lana Lang (last in Superman Vol. 1 #165/2; next in Action Comics #308)
Perry White (last in Superman Vol. 1 #165; next in the second story in this issue)

Other Character(s):

Don Weeder (first appearance; creates a novelty record lampooning Lois Lane's Superman infatuation; see Comments)
the actress playing Lois Lane (first appearance)
Steve Allen (lets Clark Kent host his show for a night)
citizens of Metropolis

Cameo Appearance(s):

President John F. Kennedy (in a photograph)
Winston Churchill (in a photograph)
Nikita Khrushchev (in a photograph)

Location(s):

Hollywood, CA
Metropolis
Daily Planet

Comment(s):

Don Weeder is based on the late comedian Vaughn Meader. At the time of this issue's publication, Meader had released two comedy albums parodying the Kennedy family.

Story Reprinted in:

Superman Family #170/4 (April-May 1975)


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Second Story: "The Girl with the Golden Arm!" (8 Pages)

Credits:

Story?
ArtKurt Schaffenberger
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Lois Lane (in between the first and the third stories in this issue)

Guest Star(s):

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

Supporting Character(s):

Jimmy Olsen (last in Superman Vol. 1 #165; next in the third story in this issue)
Perry White (in between the first and the third stories in this issue)

Villain(s):

Ace Bower and his gang (first appearance for all; a crooked casino owner and bank robbers secretly using Lois Lane to launder money)

Other Character(s):

casino staff and guests in Las Vegas and Monte Carlo
Jerry Lewis
Bob Hope
Prince Rainier of Monaco
Princess Grace of Monaco

Location(s):

Las Vegas, NV
Metropolis
Daily Planet
Monte Carlo


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Third Story: ""Dear Dr. Cupid!"" (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJerry Siegel
ArtKurt Schaffenberger
LetteringMilt Snapinn (?)
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Lois Lane (temporarily takes over the "Dear Dr. Cupid!" column in the Daily Planet; last in the second story in this issue; next in Action Comics #306)

Guest Star(s):

Superman (last in the second story in this issue; next in Justice League of America #23)

Supporting Character(s):

Jimmy Olsen (last in the second story in this issue; next in Action Comics #306)
Perry White (last in the second story in this issue; next in Action Comics #306)

Other Character(s):

Bill (first appearance; a mailman, secretly in love with Lois Lane)

Location(s):

Metropolis
Daily Planet

Story Reprinted in:

Best of DC #6 (July-August 1980)
Superman: Daily Planet ([May] 2006)


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