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ACTION COMICS #317
Cover Date: October 1964
Cover Price: $0.12
Publication Date: 1964-09-24
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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: George Klein
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Credits:
| Story | Otto Binder |
| Art | Al Plastino |
| Lettering | Joe Letterese |
| Editing | Mort Weisinger |
Feature Character(s):
- Superman (affected by red kryptonite, his face changes color based on his emotional state; last in Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #80/2; next in Superman Vol. 1 #173)
Supporting Character(s):
- Lois Lane (last in Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #80; next in Superman Vol. 1 #173)
- Perry White (last in Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #80/2; next in Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane #53/2)
Other Character(s):
- Nor-Kan (last in Superman Vol. 1 #172; dies; next in Supergirl Vol. 1 #2)
- other Kandorians
- The Beatlettes (first appearance; an all-girl homage band)
Cameo Appearance(s):
- Jimmy Olsen (bowling trophy)
Location(s):
- Earth
- Metropolis
- Daily Planet
- various locations in and around Metropolis (including "The Green Lantern Inn")
- Daily Planet
Solicitation:
- Red Kryptonite exposure causes Superman's face to turn different colors based on his emotions!
Credits:
| Story | Leo Dorfman |
| Art | Jim Mooney |
| Editing | Mort Weisinger |
Feature Character(s):
- Supergirl (next in Adventure Comics #325)
Supporting Character(s):
- Fred Danvers
- Edna Danvers
- Dick Malverne
- Lena Thorul (marries Jeff Colby; next in Adventure Comics #387/2)
Villain(s):
- Lex Luthor (last in Superman Vol. 1 #172; next in flashback in issue #332)
- Spies of the Spy-Dome (first appearance of all)
Other Character(s):
- Jeff Colby (first appearance; an FBI agent; marries Lena Thorul; next in ???)
- a Jeff Colby robot (first appearance)
- FBI agents
Location(s):
- Metropolis
- Midvale
- the Spy-Dome (first appearance; located beyond US territorial waters, until Supergirl reels it in)
Story Reprinted in:
- Superman Family #166/3 (August-September 1974)
- Showcase Presents: Supergirl #2 ([December] 2008)
- Supergirl: The Silver Age Omnibus #2 (2018)
Solicitation:
- Lena Thorul has fallen in love with Jeff Colby, a mysterious man whom Supergirl, with her super-vision, has seen consorting with the spies who operate in Spy-Dome three miles off the coast of America.