Cover: Curt Swan & Sheldon Moldoff

Action Comics #304

Sep 1963 · DC · 0.12 USD

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In "The Interplanetary Olympics!", Superman is whisked away to the planet Vorn, where he's invited to compete in a galactic sporting event. Though he loses every contest, he quietly reveals to Lana that he deliberately held back—knowing all along the games were a trap designed to steal his powers. Written by Leo Dorfman and brought to life by Curt Swan’s dynamic art and George Klein’s inks, with lettering by Joe Letterese, this 1963 classic features a cover by Curt Swan and Sheldon Moldoff.

Contains 3 stories

The Interplanetary Olympics!

11.67 pp · Superhero

Superman [Clark Kent]Lana LangLois LaneRogan of VornBorko of GornBoscar of Krag

In "The Interplanetary Olympics!" from Action Comics #304, Superman and Lana are whisked away to the planet Vorn, where he’s invited to compete in a high-stakes intergalactic games. Though he loses every event, his quiet strategy hints at a deeper plan—revealing to Lana he deliberately held back, knowing the games were a trap to steal his powers.

Untitled Humor story

0.67 pp · Humor

Shorty

The Maid of Menace!

12.67 pp · Superhero

Supergirl [Linda Danvers]Black Flame [Zora] (villain, introduction, origin)Dick MalverneComet the Super-HorseBal-Korin (Census Chief of Kandor)Edna DanversFred Danvers (cameo)Phantom Zone inhabitants [Jax-UrGeneral ZodProfessor VakoxKru-Elfive unnamed prisoners]

In "The Maid of Menace!", Supergirl faces off against Black Flame, a mysterious villainess who claims to be her long-lost descendant from the 40th century—only for the truth to unravel in a shocking twist that rewrites her origins. With the stakes rising and her powers under threat, Supergirl must outthink a foe whose roots run deeper than anyone imagined.