Cover: Curt Swan & Stan Kaye

Adventure Comics #265

Oct 1959 · DC · 0.10 USD

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“The First Superman Robot!”

In "The First Superman Robot!", Superboy's prank takes a surprising turn when his father's curiosity in the lab triggers a real-life mix-up, swapping Superboy with Superman himself. Written by Otto Binder and illustrated by George Papp, this 1959 Adventure Comics gem features Curt Swan’s iconic cover and a clever twist that tests the limits of identity and heroism.

writer Otto Binder · artist, inker George Papp · cover Curt Swan, Stan Kaye

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writer Otto Binder

artist, inker George Papp

cover pencils Curt Swan

cover inks Stan Kaye

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After Dad Kent goes poking in Superboy's lab, Superboy tries to teach him a lesson by pretending to have grown in Superman over night-but then he accidentally switches places with Superman for real.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).