Actions
 Unofficial Superman Index

Superman 95

SUPERMAN #95

Cover Date: February 1955
Cover Price: $0.10
Publication Date: 1954-12-14

< PREV
TITLE INDEX
NEXT >

Cover Credits:
Art: Al Plastino


Story: "Susie's Enchanted Isle" (10 Pages)

Credits:

PencilsWayne Boring
InksStan Kaye
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Superman (in between Action Comics #196 and #484; see Comments)

Supporting Character(s):

Lois Lane (in between Action Comics #196 and #484; see Comments)
Susie Tompkins (thrown back in to the time of the Arabian Nights, meets a Sultan who believes she is the "Princess of the Enchanted Isle," and that Superman is her genie; last in issue #47/2: next in Action Comics #484)

Other Character(s):

Professor Wentworth (first appearance; Lois' neighbor and inventor of a time machine)
the Sultan (first appearance; ruler of an ancient kingdom; holds Susie's time machine until she can show him some of the wonders of the Enchanted Isle)

Location(s):

Earth-2
an unidentified kingdom in Arabia (somewhere between the 8th-14th century?)
the Enchanted Isle (first appearance;
England (late 16th century?)
Italy (early 16th century?)
South America (somewhere between the 8th-14th century?)
United States of America
Metropolis
Daily Planet

Comment(s):

This is considered the final Golden Age story of Superman.


2


Second Story: "The Practical Joker!" (10 Pages)

Credits:

StoryAlvin Schwartz
ArtAl Plastino
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Superman (last in Action Comics #200; next in the third story in this issue)

Supporting Character(s):

Jimmy Olsen (last in World's Finest Comics #74; next in the third story in this issue)
Lois Lane (last in World's Finest Comics #74; next in Action Comics #201)
Perry White (last in Action Comics #200; next in the third story in this issue)

Villain(s):

"Avenue Ten" mobsters (first appearance for all)
an escaped gorilla (first appearance)

Other Character(s):

Pointdexter Wells (first appearance; a playboy practical joker and nephew of Daily Planet publisher Frank Wells)

Location(s):

Metropolis
Daily Planet


3

Third Story: "Jimmy Olsen, Super-Reporter!" (10 Pages)

Credits:

ArtAl Plastino
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Superman (last in the second story in this issue; next in Action Comics #201)

Supporting Character(s):

Jimmy Olsen (last in the second story in this issue; next in Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #4)
Perry White (last in the second story in this issue; next in Action Comics #201)

Villain(s):

Biff Wilson and the Numbers Mob (first appearance for all)
the Redmond Mob (first appearance for all)
Killer Dugan (first appearance)

Other Character(s):

June Evans (first appearance; a young woman from Jimmy's hometown)
Tommy Brown (first appearance; a Daily Planet copyboy)
Mr. Taylor (first appearance; a councilman)
Professor Hornell (first appearance; an inventor)

Location(s):

Metropolis
Daily Planet


4