Cover: Carmine Infantino & Joe Giella

Detective Comics #340

Jun 1965 · DC · 0.12 USD

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“The Outsider Strikes Again!”

In "The Outsider Strikes Again!", Superboy teams up with a young inventor named Frank, showing him that creativity isn't about perfection but passion—proving that a hobby with heart can last a lifetime. Written by Jack Schiff and illustrated by Win Mortimer, with lettering by Ira Schnapp, this 1965 tale blends heartfelt mentorship with the classic charm of the DC Universe. The cover, by Carmine Infantino and Joe Giella, captures the moment with dynamic flair.

writer Gardner Fox · artist Sheldon Moldoff · inker Joe Giella · letterer Gaspar Saladino · cover Carmine Infantino, Joe Giella

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Full credits

writer Gardner Fox

artist Sheldon Moldoff

inker Joe Giella

letterer Gaspar Saladino

cover pencils Carmine Infantino

cover inks Joe Giella

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Superboy shows Frank that he can be creative, regardless of whether his creations are perfect, and notes an expressive hobby can be life long enjoyment.

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