Unofficial Superman Index

SUPERMAN #143

Cover Date: February 1961
Cover Price: $0.10
Publication Date: 1960-12-15

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: Stan Kaye

Story: "The Great Superman Hoax" (9 Pages)

Credits:

Pencils	Wayne Boring
Inks	Stan Kaye
Editing	Mort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Superman (last in Action Comics #272; next in the second story in this issue)

Supporting Character(s):

Lois Lane (last in Action Comics #272; next in the second story in this issue)

Perry White (last in Action Comics #272; next in the second story in this issue)

Villain(s):

Professor Otto Juris (first appearance; a crook who has plastic surgery to make it appear he is Superman's secret identity in order to gain access to red kryptonite in the safe of the Daily Planet)

gang members (first appearance of all; Duke and Joe named)

Other Character(s):

Eddie (first appearance; a photo-retoucher at the Daily Planet)

Cameo Appearance(s):

Jimmy Olsen (as a statue / would-be robot)

Location(s):

Metropolis

Daily Planet

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Second Story: "Lois Lane's Lucky Day!" (8 Pages)

Credits:

Art	John Forte
Editing	Mort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

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

Supporting Character(s):

Lois Lane (last in the first story in this issue; next in Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane #23)

Perry White (last in the first story in this issue; next in Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane #23/2)

Villain(s):

Clip Carson (first appearance; proprietor of a carnival with fixed games)

Max (first appearance; one of his workers)

Zelda (first appearance; one of his workers)

Other Character(s):

carnival guests

a police officer

Location(s):

Metropolis

Daily Planet

Story Reprinted in:

Showcase Presents Superman #2 (2006)

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Third Story: "Bizarro Meets Frankenstein!" (8 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Otto Binder
Pencils	Wayne Boring
Inks	Stan Kaye
Editing	Mort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Superman (last in the second story in this issue; next in Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane #23)

Villain(s):

Bizarro (last in Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #50; next in Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane #24/3)

Other Character(s):

Bizarro-Lois (last in issue #140; next in Adventure Comics #285/2)

Bizarro-Junior No. 1 (last in issue #140; next in Adventure Comics #285/2)

Bizarro-Lois Lane, Jr. No. 1 (first appearance; next in ???)

Actors, actresses and film crews (first appearance of all; Al and Janet named)

Cameo Appearance(s):

Charlie Chaplin (on television)

Location(s):

Space Sector 1482

Bizarro World/Htrae

Space Sector 2814

Earth

Hollywood, CA'

Story Reprinted in:

Superman Vol. 1 #202 (December 1967-January 1968) [1 page removed]

Showcase Presents Superman #2 (2006)

Superman from the Thirties to the Seventies (Crown Publishers) (1971) [black and white]

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