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Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane 9

SUPERMAN'S GIRL FRIEND LOIS LANE #9

Cover Date: May 1959
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1959-03-24

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: Stan Kaye


Story: "The Most Hated Girl in Metropolis!" (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryRobert Bernstein
ArtKurt Schaffenberger
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Lois Lane (wins "Girl Reporter of the Year." and tricked into appearing on "This is Your Life;" last in Superman Vol. 1 #129/3; next in the second story in this issue)

Guest Star(s):

Superman (last in Superman Vol. 1 #129/3; next in the second story in this issue)

Supporting Character(s):

Jimmy Olsen (last in Superman Vol. 1 #129; next in the third story in this issue)
Lucy Lane (in between Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #36/2 and #37/2)
Perry White (last in Superman Vol. 1 #129; next in the third story in this issue)

Other Character(s):

Ralph Edwards (host of This Is Your Life; see Comments)
Tom Caswell (first appearance; a U.S. Navy pilot with amnesia; poses as Clark Kent before his memory is restored)

Location(s):

Hollywood, CA
Metropolis
Daily Planet

Comment(s):

A real-life celebrity, Ralph Edwards last appeared in Action Comics #127 (December 1948): "Superman Takes The Consequences!" though that was his "Earth-2 version."
Excavation is begun for new Daily Planet building.

Story Reprinted in:

Showcase Presents: Superman Family #3 ([April] 2009)


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Second Story: "Lois Lane's Stone-Age Suitor!" (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryRobert Bernstein
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)

Other Character(s):

Blog (first appearance; a caveman, planning to marry Lois)
a tribe of cavemen (first appearance for all)

Location(s):

Mexico City, Mexico
a "lost valley" within a mountain range

Story Reprinted in:

Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane #68/2 (September-October 1966)
Showcase Presents: Superman Family #3 ([April] 2009)


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Third Story: "Superman's Mystery Song!" (10 Pages)

Credits:

StoryRobert Bernstein
PencilsDick Sprang
InksJohn Forte (?)
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Lois Lane (last in the second story in this issue; next in Action Comics #252)

Guest Star(s):

Superman (last in the second story in this issue; next in Action Comics #252)
Pat Boone (he and Lois sing "The Superman Song")

Supporting Character(s):

Jimmy Olsen (last in the first story in this issue; next in Action Comics #252)
Perry White (last in the first story in this issue; next in Action Comics #252)

Location(s):

Metropolis
344 Clinton St.
Daily Planet
various locations around the United States of America

Story Reprinted in:

Showcase Presents: Superman Family #3 ([April] 2009)


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