Superman Vol 1 61

"The Prankster's Radio Program!": The synopsis for this issue has not yet been written.

"The Prankster's Radio Program!"
Cover
Superman Vol 1 #61
November, 1949
Cover Artists	Wayne Boring
The Prankster's Radio Program!
Writers	William Woolfolk
Pencilers	Al Plastino
Inkers	Al Plastino
The Courtship of the Three Lois Lanes!
Writers	William Woolfolk
Pencilers	Wayne Boring
Inkers	Stan Kaye
Superman Returns To Krypton!
Writers	Bill Finger
Pencilers	Al Plastino
Inkers	Al Plastino
Previous Issue	Superman # 60
Next Issue	Superman # 62

Now I understand why I'm different from earthmen! I'm not really from Earth at all — I'm from another planet — the planet Jor-El called Krypton!!

— Superman

Superman #61 is an issue of the series Superman (Volume 1) with a cover date of November, 1949.

Appearing in "The Prankster's Radio Program!"

Featured Characters:

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Supporting Characters:

• Lois Lane

Villains:

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Other Characters:

• Metropolis Police Department
• Mr. Gates

Locations:

• China

• Shanghai

• United States of America

• Metropolis

• Central Telephone Exchange
• Communications Commission
• Daily Planet
• Station WCOD
• Station WPEP

Items:

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Vehicles:

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Appearing in "The Courtship of the Three Lois Lanes!"

Featured Characters:

• Lois Lane

Supporting Characters:

• Peggy Wilkins
• Perry White
• Superman

Villains:

• Rocky Riordan (Mentioned only)

Other Characters:

• Bill Smith
• Bonnie Ames (Mentioned only)
• Irma
• Jove (Mentioned only)
• Metropolis Baseball Team
• Mr. Crump
• Mr. Mayor

Locations:

• China

• Hong Kong

• United Kingdom

• England

• London

• Big Ben

• United States of America

• Metropolis

• 16th Street

• Metropolis Rubber Factory

• Daily Planet
• Irma's Beauty Parlor
• Metropolis Stadium

• San Francisco

Items:

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Vehicles:

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Appearing in "Superman Returns To Krypton!"

Featured Characters:

• Superman (First appearance as Mr. Smith)

Supporting Characters:

• Lois Lane
• Perry White

Villains:

• Big Eddie
• Swami Riva (First appearance)

Other Characters:

• John Kent
• Kryptonians (Dies)

• Council (Dies)
• Jor-El (Dies)
• Lara (Dies)

• Mary Kent
• Metropolis Police Department
• Mooch Carlin

Locations:

• Earth-Two

• Gibraltar (Mentioned only)
• Metropolis

• Daily Planet
• Herculo Hardware Company

• Krypton (Destroyed)

• Kryptonopolis (Destroyed)

Items:

• Green Kryptonite (First appearance)
• Uranium (Mentioned only)

Vehicles:

• Kryptonian Rocket (Destroyed)

Notes

• Superman learns of his own origin story in "Superman Returns to Krypton!", which is reprinted in The Greatest Golden Age Stories Ever Told and Superman in the Forties.

See Also

• Cover gallery for the Superman series
• Images from Superman Vol 1 61

Links and References

• Read "Superman Returns to Krypton!" online

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