Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane, #112
Published: August 1971
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Issue Contents:
A Tree Grows in Metropolis! (1)
Characters
- Lois Lane
- Superman
Credits
- Pencils: Dick Giordano
- Inks: Dick Giordano
- Letters: Gaspar Saladino
A Tree Grows in Metropolis!
Storyline
Superman saves an alien tree, the last remaining life-form on its planet, by bringing it to Earth and planting it in Metropolis Park. However, the "tree" is really a female alien who wants Superman for herself, and tries to kill Lois.
Characters
- Lois Lane
- Superman
- Rzalin
Credits
- Script: Cary Bates
- Pencils: Werner Roth
- Inks: Vince Colletta
- Inks: Murphy Anderson
- Letters: Ben Oda
Story Notes
Superman heads inked by Anderson.
More for Your Money...And Better
Credits
- Pencils: Neal Adams
- Inks: Dick Giordano
- Letters: Gaspar Saladino
Story Notes
house ad for Superman (DC, 1939 series) #241, on sale June 15
"Let's stop and rap a moment..."
Storyline
explanation for the price increase and page increase for all DC comics beginning this month
Credits
- Script: Carmine Infantino
Credits
- Script: E. Nelson Bridwell
- Pencils: Ross Andru
- Inks: Mike Esposito
Story Notes
Letters submitted by Nicole Schneider; Gerard Triano; Marcie Newman.
Part I: Superman's Secret Family!
Storyline
Using a super-telescope, Lois sees Superman fly to a distant planet where he appears to be hiding a mermaid wife and son.
Characters
- Lois Lane
- Superman
- Perry White
- Professor Burke
- Mooki
- Nipper
- Superman robot
Credits
- Script: Jerry Siegel
- Pencils: Kurt Schaffenberger
- Inks: Kurt Schaffenberger
- Letters: Joe Letterese
Take a Giant Step...
Credits
- Pencils: Curt Swan
- Inks: Murphy Anderson
- Letters: Gaspar Saladino
Story Notes
house ad for Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen (DC, 1954 series) #140 [80 Page Giant #G-86[, on sale June 3
Part II: The Robot Paradise!
Storyline
Lois and Superman learn the truth about the super-family -- defective Superman robot X-3 built a robot mermaid wife and son on the faraway planet because he wanted a life like Superman's.
Characters
- Lois Lane
- Superman
- Superman robot X-3
- Mooki
- Nipper
- Superman robots (flashback)
- Krypto (cameo flashback)
Credits
- Script: Jerry Siegel
- Pencils: Kurt Schaffenberger
- Inks: Kurt Schaffenberger
- Letters: Joe Letterese
Rock and Rose
Storyline
The Thorn saves her would-be assassin when the 100 turns on him, then helps him start on the right path.
Characters
- Thorn [Rose Forrest]
- Detective Danny Stone
- Leo
- Vince Adams
- the 100
Credits
- Script: Robert Kanigher
- Pencils: Dick Giordano
- Inks: Dick Giordano
- Letters: Milt Snapinn (uncertain)