Comic Title: Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane #18
Publisher: DC (National Comics Publications, Inc.)
Address: 575 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: July 1960
On Sale Date: May 12, 1960 Newsstand Date May 12, 1960
Source: House Ad, Action Comics #265, Page 31

Copyright Date May 12, 1960
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1960

Frequency: Monthly, with the exception of March, June, Sept. and Dec.
Cover Price: $0.10
Page Count: 32
Editor: Mort Weisinger

Title: "The Star Reporter of Metropolis"
Pages: 9

Feature(s):
Lois Lane (of Earth-1)

Artist: Kurt Schaffenberger

Reprinted In:
Showcase Presents:Superman Family Vol. 4 TPB (2013)

Feature Character(s)

• Lois Lane (last appearance in Superman #138; next appearance in Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane #18)

Supporting Character(s)

• Superman (last appearance in Superman #138; next appearance in Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane #18)
• Perry White (last appearance in Superman #138; next appearance in Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane #18)
• Jimmy Olsen (last appearance in Superman #138; next appearance in Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane #18)
• Lucy Lane (last appearance in Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #45; next appearance in Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane #18)

Villain(s)

• "Bad Man" Brent and some gamblers (no further appearances)

Other Character(s)

• Dolly Day (an actress; disguised as Mary Kenyon; no further appearances)

Synopsis:
The staff of the Daily Planet is being featured in a new Hollywood Movie. Later, a girl, Mary Kenyon, shows up at the Daily Planet office looking for a job as a reporter. Lois helps her get the job, but then Mary begins getting scoops that outdo Lois. Mary becomes the Planet’s top reporter and even Superman seems to be paying close attention to her. Lois fears that Superman has forgotten her until he arrives to save her from a tight spot. Superman then reveals that Mary is really actress, Dolly Day who is playing Lois Lane in the upcoming movie. Lois is relieved that she is still the star reporter of the Planet.