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Cover: Wayne Boring & Stan Kaye
Action Comics #199
“The Phantom Superman!”
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Full credits
writer Bill Woolfolk
artist Wayne Boring
inker Stan Kaye
cover pencils Wayne Boring
cover inks Stan Kaye
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Luthor creates a duplicate of Superman composed of duplicate atoms. Luthor then sends the duplicate to cause disasters and help criminals. Superman discovers the duplicate is not a robot and realizes that Luthor must be behind its creation. After battling the duplicate until its power runs out, Superman trails the energy source back to Luthor and destroys the machine responsible for the creation of the duplicate.
Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).