Cover: Curt Swan & Sheldon Moldoff

Adventure Comics #301

Oct 1962 · DC · 0.12 USD

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“Lex Luthor and Clark Kent: Cell-Mates!”

In "Lex Luthor and Clark Kent: Cell-Mates!", the world’s greatest criminal and the Man of Steel find themselves thrown together in a bizarre twist of fate, forced to share a cell in a remote prison. Written by Jack Schiff and brought to life with sharp, expressive art by Bob Brown and inks by the same, this 1962 Adventure Comics tale explores an unexpected clash of minds—where even the sharpest intellects can be humbled by the strangest circumstances. The cover, by Curt Swan and Sheldon Moldoff, captures the tension with a classic, dynamic composition.

writer Edmond Hamilton · artist Curt Swan · inker George Klein · letterer Joe Letterese · cover Curt Swan, Sheldon Moldoff

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Full credits

writer Edmond Hamilton

artist Curt Swan

inker George Klein

letterer Joe Letterese

cover pencils Curt Swan

cover inks Sheldon Moldoff

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Lex Luthor frames Clark Kent after Clark's father, as a member of the parole board, refuses to parole Luthor. Clark ends up having to share a cell with Luthor.

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