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SUPERMAN #182

Cover Date: January 1966
Cover Price: $0.12
Publication Date: 1965-11-04

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: ?


Story: "The New Lives of Superman!" (16 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJerry Siegel
PencilsCurt Swan
InksGeorge Klein
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Superman (temporarily takes the identities of Digby, a butler and Clark the "K" King, a British disc jockey; last in Action Comics #331)

Supporting Character(s):

Jimmy Olsen (last in Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #89/2; next in Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane #62
Lois Lane (last in Action Comics #331; next in Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane #62)
Perry White (last in Action Comics #331; next in Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane #62)

Villain(s):

"Raffles" Slyke (first appearance; an international jewel thief, posing as millionaire E. Wadsworth Crighton)
"Mrs. Crighton" (first appearance; wife of "Raffles" Slyke)
Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose Fenton (first appearance; jewel thieves),
Limehouse Lew (first appearance; a crooked music promoter)
Picadilly Jailhouse Trio (first appearance for all)

Other Character(s):

General Baxter (first appearance)
Mr. Lloyd-Lloyd (first appearance; a radio station manager in Wapshire, England)
Freddy Barnes (first appearance; a British disc jockey)
Bertie (first appearance; a British disc jockey)
"the Mutations" (first appearance; a British rock band)
Clive Duncan (first appearance; performs as "the Super-Cool Cat")

Location(s):

Metropolis
Daily Planet
Washington, DC
The Pentagon
Wapshire, England (first appearance)

Comment(s):

This story takes place over a few weeks.

Story Reprinted in:

Best of DC #8 (November-December 1980)


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Second Story: "The Menace of the Terrible Toyman" (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryLeo Dorfman
PencilsCurt Swan
InksGeorge Klein
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Superman (next in Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane #62)

Villain(s):

Toyman (last in flashback in Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #9/2; next in World's Finest Comics #159)
Robo-Toy (first appearance; a Superman robot created by Toyman)
various criminals working with Toyman (first appearance for all)

Other Character(s):

Metropolis police commissioner
Metropolis police officers
Prison guards
Warden'

Location(s):

Fortress of Solitude
Metropolis

Comment(s):

This story takes place over a few days.


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