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Cover: Curt Swan & Stan Kaye

Action Comics #283

Dec 1961 · DC · 0.12 USD
“The Red Kryptonite Menace!”

Two shape-changing Durlans arrive on earth from the 30th century. They collect red and green kryptonite in an attempt to kill Superman. Three different Red Kryptonite meteors give Superman the ability to make his wishes come true, shoot fire from his mouth when he talks and read minds.

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writer Robert Bernstein · artist Curt Swan · inker Stan Kaye · cover Curt SwanStan Kaye

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artist Curt Swan
inker Stan Kaye
cover pencils Curt Swan
cover inks Stan Kaye

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Two shape-changing Durlans arrive on earth from the 30th century. They collect red and green kryptonite in an attempt to kill Superman. Three different Red Kryptonite meteors give Superman the ability to make his wishes come true, shoot fire from his mouth when he talks and read minds.

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