Comic Title: Action Comics #298
Publisher: DC (National Periodical Publications, Inc.)
Address: 575 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: March 1963
On Sale Date: January 31, 1963 Copyright Date January 31, 1963
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1963

Frequency: Monthly
Cover Price: $0.12
Page Count: 32
Editor: Mort Weisinger

Title: "Clark Kent, Coward"
Pages: 12

Feature(s):
Superman (of Earth-1)

Writer: Leo Dorfman
Penciller: Curt Swan
Inker: George Klein

Reprinted In:
Superman #278 (1974)
Showcase Presents Superman Vol. 4 TPB (2008)

Feature Character(s)

• Superman (last appearance in World's Finest Comics #132; next appearance in Justice League of America #18)

Supporting Character(s)

• Lois Lane (last appearance in World's Finest Comics #132; next appearance in Superman #160)
• Jimmy Olsen (last appearance in Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #67; next appearance in Superman #160)
• Lana Lang (last appearance in Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #67; next appearance in Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane #40)
• Lewis Lang (last appearance in Superman:The Secret Years #1; next appearance in Action Comics #308)

Villain(s)

• Prince Vikar and his henchmen (no further appearances)

Other Character(s)

• Queen Lura (no further appearances)

Synopsis:
Clark, Lois, and Jimmy become trapped in a runaway balloon in the mountains. They discover the lost civilization of Mistri-Lor, led by Queen Lura. Lura becomes enchanted with Clark and chooses to make him her King. Clark secretly uses his powers to make around-the-world rescues and also foil an assassination attempt on Lura by Prince Vikar. He finally creates an excuse to avoid marrying Lura, then he returns to Metropolis with his fellow reporters.