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SUPERBOY #89

Cover Date: June 1961
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1961-04-06

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: Stan Kaye

Story: "Superboy's Big Brother! Part I" (19 Pages) "Superboy's Big Brother! Part II
"The Secret of Mon-El!"

Credits:

Story	Robert Bernstein
Art	George Papp
Pencils	Curt Swan
Inks	George Klein
Lettering	Joe Letterese
Editing	Mort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Superboy (last in Adventure Comics #284; next in the second story in this issue)

Supporting Character(s):

Jor-El (in flashback; last in flashback in World of Krypton #3; next in Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes #255)

Lara Jor-El (in flashback; last in flashback in issue #104; next in flashback in Superman Vol. 1 #100/3)

Krypto (last in Adventure Comics #284; next in the second story in this issue)

Chief Parker (last in issue #88/3; next in the second story in this issue)

Lana Lang (in between Adventure Comics #284 and #285)

Jonathan Kent (last in Adventure Comics #284; next in the second story in this issue)

Martha Kent (last in Adventure Comics #284; next in the second story in this issue)

Villain(s):

a criminal sentenced to the Phantom Zone (in flashback)

bank robbers (first appearance of all)

Other Character(s):

Mon-El (Lar Gand; first appearance; also appears in flashbacks; next in Adventure Comics #293)

Ed Locke (a travelling salesman)

Miss Joyce (first appearance; an English teacher at Smallville High)

King Mycerinua (first appearance)

Rhodopis (first appearance)

police officers

Smallville High School students

Location(s):

Space Sector 1760:

Daxam (first mentioned)

Space Sector 2813:

Krypton:

Kryptonopolis (in flashback)

Space Sector 2814:

Earth:

Egypt (4000 BC)

United States of America

Smallville

Unidentified Space Sector:

an unidentified planetoid

Phantom Zone

The Timestream

Story Reprinted in:

Superboy Vol. 1 #129 (May 1966)

Adventure Comics #494 (December 1982)

Legion of Super-Heroes Archives #1 (1991)

Showcase Presents: Legion of Super-Heroes #1 ([April] 2007)

Superman: Tales from the Phantom Zone ([June] 2009)

Legion of Super-Heroes: The Silver Age Omnibus #1 (2017)

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Second Story: "The Super-Cop of Smallville!" (8 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Jerry Siegel
Pencils	Curt Swan
Inks	Stan Kaye
Editing	Mort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Superboy (last in the first story in this issue, next in Adventure Comics #285)

Supporting Character(s):

Chief Parker (last in the first story in this issue, next in issue #91/3)

Jonathan Kent (last in the first story in this issue, next in Adventure Comics #286)

Martha Kent (last in the first story in this issue, next in issue #90/3)

Villain(s):

various lawbreakers (a speeder, gamblers, a man abusing his horse, a con artist; first appearance of all)

Other Character(s):

police officers

Dr. Kerr (first appearance)

Location(s):

Smallville

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