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Superboy 139

SUPERBOY #139

Cover Date: June 1967
Cover Price: $.12
Publication Date: 1967-04-06

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: George Klein


Story: "The Town That Hated Superboy!" (14 Pages)

Credits:

StoryOtto Binder
ArtGeorge Papp
LetteringMilt Snapinn
Assistant editingE. Nelson Bridwell
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Superboy (last in issue #125; next in Superman Vol. 1 #173/2)

Supporting Character(s):

Lana Lang (last in issue #125; next in Superman Vol. 1 #173/2)
Lex Luthor (last in issue #125; next in flashback in Action Comics #295/2)
Jonathan Kent (last/next in ???)
Martha Kent (last/next in ???)

Villain(s):

a gang of convicts
enlarged microbes

Other Character(s):

Swami Zoxha (first appearance)
citizens of Smallville

Location(s):

Smallville

Comment(s):

This story takes place in the past, when Superboy and Lex Luthor were still friends.


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Second Story: "The Samson of Smallville" (9 Pages)

Credits:

StoryLeo Dorfman
PencilsGeorge Papp
InksChic Stone
Assistant editingE. Nelson Bridwell
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Superboy (as Clark Kent, briefly "gains" super strength and fame as "The Smallville Samson;" in between Adventure Comics #356 and #357)

Supporting Character(s):

Jonathan Kent (in between issues #137/2 and #140)
Martha Kent (in between issues #137/2 and #140)
Lana Lang (last in Adventure Comics #355/2; next in issue #141)

Villain(s):

Tuffy (first appearance; a bully)

Other Character(s):

Mr. Dix (first appearance; son of Dr. Dix, the host of the "Weird-But-True" radio series)
Smallville High School students
citizens of Smallville

Location(s):

Curio Castle (first appearance; located outside of Smallville)
Smallville


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