Action Comics #282
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Superman's Toughest Day!", a powerless Supergirl uses a time machine to journey to a future where she regains her powers and leads a rebellion against the Clan of Censors, freeing humanity from their oppressive rule. Upon returning to the present, she discovers her abilities have returned—and even kryptonite no longer harms her. Meanwhile, the true extent of Lesla-Lar's scheme to replace her has been uncovered in Kandor. Written by Jerry Siegel and illustrated by Jim Mooney, with a cover by Curt Swan and Stan Kaye, this 1961 issue delivers a bold, high-stakes tale of courage and identity.
In "The Supergirl of Tomorrow!" from Action Comics #282, a powerless Supergirl uses a time machine to journey to a dystopian future where she regains her powers and fights to free humanity from the oppressive Clan of Censors. Upon returning to the present, she discovers her abilities have returned—and even kryptonite no longer harms her—just as a threat to replace her is uncovered in Kandor.
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↩ Reprints Action Comics #159 (1951), Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #12 (1956), Tomahawk #40 (1956)
Reprinted in Superman #197 (1967), Action Comics #360 (1968), Supermann #7/1968 (1968), Supermann #7/1969 (1969), Superman in Action Comics #1 (1993), The Silver Age of Superman The Greatest Covers of Action Comics from the '50s to the '70s #[nn] (1995), Supergirl Archives #2 (2004), Superman: Cover to Cover #[nn] (2006), Showcase Presents: Superman #3 (2007), Showcase Presents: Supergirl #1 (2008), Supergirl: The Silver Age Omnibus #1 (2016), Supergirl: The Silver Age #1 (2017), DC Finest: Supergirl: The Girl of Steel #[nn] (2025)
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