


Showcase Presents: Superman Family
Series · 4 books · 2006-2013
Books in series

#1
Showcase Presents
Superman Family, Vol. 1
2006
Presents a collection of original black-and-white Superman comics, featuring tales of Superman, Lois Lane, and their friends.

#2
Showcase Presents
Superman Family, Vol. 2
2008
Over 500 pages of classic adventures are included in this value-priced volume! This second volume of Superman Family stories stars Jimmy Olsen and Lois Lane, who get into one off-the-wall situation after another. In Jimmy's stories, the cub reporter trades bodies with a gorilla, becomes the Bird Boy of Metropolis, gains the power of Future Vision, and is transformed into a boy from Jupiter. In Lois' stories, the star reporter becomes an enchanting witch, a jailbird and the fattest girl in Metropolis, and then learns the secret of The Girl Who Stole Superman's Heart.

#3
Showcase Presents
Superman Family, Vol. 3
2009
Over 500 pages of super-hero adventure are collected in this value-priced volume!
Two of Superman's closest confidants, Lois Lane and Jimmy Olsen, star in this new Showcase volume. Along the way, Jimmy, Superman's pal, becomes the Wolf-Man of Metropolis, Super-Lad and Elastic Lad, and also gains the powers of invisibility and magic. Meanwhile Lois, Superman's girl friend, becomes the Leopard Girl of the Jungle and Kryptonite Girl, dons the guise of Batwoman, and watches as her rival, Lana Lang, gains super-strength.

#4
Showcase Presents
Superman Family, Vol. 4
2013
In these oddball stories from the start of the 1960s, Jimmy Olsen meets Tom Baker, Power Lad, an army of miniature Supermen, and Jimmy becomes "The Fat Boy of Metropolis," "Super Jimmy," "The Giant Turtle Man of Metropolis," and a wolfman. Lois Lane, meanwhile, marries Astounding Man, imagines married life with Superman, complete with super-twins, gains super powers and battles a super-powered Lana Lang.
Authors

Otto Binder
Author · 12 books
Otto Oscar Binder. Used these alternate names: Eando Binder (together with his brother Earl Binder -E and O Binder-), John Coleridge, Gordon A. Giles, Will Garth, Ian Francis Turek, Ione Frances Turek and Otto O. Binder.

Leo Dorfman
Author · 5 books
Leo Dorfman (also credited as Geoff Brown and David George) was an American writer of comic books throughout the Silver Age. Although the majority of his work was for DC Comics, he also wrote for Dell Comics and Gold Key Comics. Dorfman died unexpectedly at the age of 60 while still writing for the anthology Ghosts. Editor and longtime friend Murray Boltinoff replaced Dorfman with Carl Wessler as the series' primary writer.
Jerry Coleman
Author · 3 books
Jerry Coleman (birth/death dates unknown) wrote nearly 100 stories for DC Comics, beginning with Mystery in Space #3. By the mid-1950s he regularly scripted for Weisenger's Superman titles. Among Coleman's best-loved Super-tales: "Superboy's Last Day in Smallville" (Superman #97) and "The girl in Superman's Past" (Showcase #9).