Action Comics #309
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Superman Super-Spectacular!", Clark Kent stuns Lois and Lana with a surprise appearance at a televised tribute to Superman, leaving them scrambling to reconcile their theories about his identity. The moment takes a twist when Superman himself thanks President John F. Kennedy for helping him pull off the disguise, adding a real-world touch to the hero's legendary persona. Written by Edmond Hamilton and brought to life with Curt Swan’s iconic art and George Klein’s inks, this 1964 classic features cover art by Curt Swan and Sheldon Moldoff.
In "The Superman Super-Spectacular!", a surprise tribute on the TV show *Our American Heroes* brings together Superman’s closest friends, including Lois and Lana, who are certain Clark Kent’s absence will finally prove his true identity. To their shock, Clark shows up—only to reveal that Superman’s presence was made possible by a clever disguise orchestrated by President John F. Kennedy.
In this 1964 classic from Action Comics #309, Supergirl discovers the shocking truth that her parents didn’t perish with Argo City—they survived, hidden in the mysterious Survival Zone. Though she’s desperate to reach them, the distance and danger keep her from making contact, leaving her torn between hope and heartbreak.
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Reprinted in Superman en Batman #11/1967 (1967), Superman et Batman #3 (1967), Supercomic #42 (1970), Adventure Comics #416 (1972), MV Comix #14/1972 (1972), Superman Presents Supergirl Comic #20 (1976), Superman Poche #15 (1978), Amazing Heroes #184 (1990), The Silver Age of Superman The Greatest Covers of Action Comics from the '50s to the '70s #[nn] (1995), Superman in the Sixties #[nn] (1999), Superman: Cover to Cover #[nn] (2006), Showcase Presents: Supergirl #2 (2008), Showcase Presents: Superman #4 (2008), Action Comics 80 Years of Superman: The Deluxe Edition #[nn] (2018), Supergirl: The Silver Age Omnibus #2 (2018)
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