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Action Comics #317 (of 1000000)

Superman's Rainbow Face!; The Great Supergirl Double-Cross!
October 31st, 1964

Action Comics #317 (of 904)

Superman's Rainbow Face!; The Great Supergirl Double-Cross!
October 31st, 1964

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317 (of 904)
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Superman's Rainbow Face!; The Great Supergirl Double-Cross!
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October 31st, 1964
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“SUPERMAN’S RAINBOW FACE!” Red Kryptonite exposure causes Superman’s face to turn different colors based on his emotions! Plus, “THE GREAT SUPERGIRL DOUBLE-CROSS!” 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.

  1. "Smoking is for Squares!" public service ad.
  2. "Superman's Rainbow Face!" written by Otto Binder, penciled and inked by Al Plastino. Superman's emotions experience all the colors of the Rainbow but which color Kryptonite is responsible?
  3. "Tricksy World's Greatest Stunt Man" gag strip by Henry Boltinoff.
  4. "Casey the Cop" gag strip by Henry Boltinoff.
  5. "The Great Supergirl Double-Cross!" written by Leo Dorfman, penciled and inked by Jim Mooney. Reprinted in The Superman Family #166 and Showcase Presents: Supergirl #2. Lena Thorul is all set to marry an FBI agent. Why does Supergirl want to throw a monkey wrench into the works?

Notes

  • Brainiac is mentioned but only his ship appears in flashback.
  • Lena Thorul marries Jeff Colby.

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