Cover: Carmine Infantino & Mike Esposito

Action Comics #368

Oct 1968 · DC · 0.12 USD

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“The Unemployed Superman!”

In "The Unemployed Superman!", Superman faces a bizarre twist when he’s suddenly dismissed from his job—only to uncover a deeper mystery involving time-traveling criminals and a shocking manipulation of Supergirl’s past. Written by Cary Bates and illustrated by Kurt Schaffenberger, this 1968 classic blends classic superhero action with a clever, mind-bending premise, all wrapped in a striking cover by Carmine Infantino and Mike Esposito.

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writer Cary Bates · artist, inker Kurt Schaffenberger · letterer Joe Letterese · cover Carmine Infantino, Mike Esposito

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Full credits

writer Cary Bates

artist, inker Kurt Schaffenberger

letterer Joe Letterese

cover pencils, inks Carmine Infantino

cover inks Mike Esposito

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Supergirl defeats future criminals Alpha and Beta and their plot to change history. Law enforcement officials from the future reveal that they prevented Supergirl from exposing herself to Gold Kryptonite, but hypnotized her into thinking that she had indeed lost her powers.

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