Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane #4
In "Super-Courtship of Lois Lane," Lois Lane lands a role in a play—but the director insists she needs real-world experience, leading her to take a job at a pretzel factory. Tensions rise when the foreman, jealous of her hiring, makes her life difficult, forcing Superman to step in and help her prove she belongs. Written by Jerry Coleman and illustrated by Kurt Schaffenberger, with a cover by Curt Swan and Stan Kaye, this 1958 DC gem captures a classic slice of Lois’s life with charm, humor, and a touch of superheroic support.
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Lois is offered a starring role as a working girl in a play, but the director thinks she needs some practical experience, so he gets her a job in a pretzel factory. The foreman there resents Lois because she was hired in place of his girlfriend, so he tries to get her fired, and Superman has to help her keep her job.
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