Unofficial Superman Family Index

SUPERMAN FAMILY #166

Cover Date: August-September 1974
Cover Price: $.60
Publication Date: 1974-05-28

Cover Credits:
Art: Nick Cardy

Story: "The Murdering Arm of Metropolis" (20 Pages) Part II: "Lois Lane, Undercover Agent"
Part III: “The Secret of Spangle’s Garden

Credits:

Story	Cary Bates
Art	John Rosenberger
Lettering	Ben Oda
Assistant editing	E. Nelson Bridwell
Editing	Murray Boltinoff, Julius Schwartz

Feature Character(s):

Lois Lane (last in Action Comics #438; next in Superman Vol. 1 #279; also in flashback to Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane #78)

Supporting Character(s):

Superman (last in Action Comics #438; next in Superman Vol. 1 #279; also in flashback to Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane #78)

Villain(s):

Roger Tempton (first appearance; former SIA agent, now trainer

Spangle (first appearance; ringleader of a poppy growing gang)

Other Character(s):

Dr. Foxley (first appearance; a botanist; dies)

Simon Cross (first appearance; Dr. Foxley's bodyguard; dies; next in issue #169)

The SIA (Secret Intelligence Agency; including its chief; first appearance; next in issue #169)

Location(s):

Fortress of Solitude (in flashback)

The Bottled City of Kandor (in flashback to Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane #78)

Metropolis

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Second Story (reprint): "Olsen's Super-Survival Kit!" (14 Pages)

Reprint Comment(s):

Story reprinted from Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #89/2 (December 1965)

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Third Story (reprint): "The Great Supergirl Double-Cross!" (12 Pages)

Reprint Comment(s):

Story reprinted from Action Comics #317/2 (October 1964)

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Fourth Story (reprint): "Superbaby Captures the Pumpkin Gang!" (9 Pages)

Reprint Comment(s):

Story reprinted from Superman Vol. 1 #152/2 (April 1962)

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Fifth Story (reprint): "Lex Luthor and Clark Kent: Cell-Mates!" (13 Pages)

Reprint Comment(s):

Story reprinted from Adventure Comics #301 (October 1962)

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Sixth Story (reprint): "Car 45, Get Lost!" (10 Pages)

Reprint Comment(s):

Story reprinted from Adventure Comics #299/2 (August 1962)

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Feature: "Fact File on the Superman Family" (2 Pages)

Credits:

E. Nelson Bridwell (script)

John Rosenberger and Kurt Schaffenberger and Bob Oksner and Curt Swan (pencils)

Vince Colletta and Kurt Schaffenberger and Bob Oksner and George Klein (inks)

typeset (letters)

E. Nelson Bridwell (assistant edits)

Murray Boltinoff and Julius Schwartz (edits)

Comment(s):

Profiles on Lois Lane, Jimmy Olsen, Supergirl, Perry White, Lana Lang and Lucy Lane.