Superman #21
Superman #21
Cover Credits
Artist: Fred Ray

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Title: "The Robber Knight"
Pages: 13

Feature(s):
Superman (of Earth-2)

Writer: Jerry Siegel
Artist: John Sikela

Reprinted In:
Superman Archives Vol. 6 HC (2003)
Superman:The Golden Age Omnibus Vol. 3 HC (2017)

Feature Character(s)

Supporting Character(s)

Villain(s)

  • Sir Gauntlet (Casper Smythe; no further appearances)
  • A gang of thugs (no further appearances)

Other Character(s)

  • Mr. Lacey (a department store owner; no further appearances)
  • Mr. Phelps (a manager; no further appearances)
  • A store detective (no further appearances)
  • Lucy Trent (a suspected thief; no further appearances)

Synopsis:
Lois Lane is arrested when she enters Lacey's department store wearing a stolen mink coat. Lois didn't know the coat was stolen, and her friend Lucy Trent comes forward to exonerate Lois. Lucy claims a man dressed as a knight gave her the coat.

Lois and Clark go undercover as store employees for Lacey's. When crooks appear, Superman goes into action. Then the knight makes an appearance. Superman stops him in his guise as Clark, revealing the knight as Casper Smythe, a disgruntled employee. Lucy is cleared, and Smythe is arrested.


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