Comic Title: Showcase Presents Superman Vol. 2 TPB
Publisher: DC
Cover Date: 2006
On Sale Date: June 21, 2006 Direct Market Date June 14, 2006
Source: Previews, Vol. 16 #3 (#207)

Direct Market Date June 21, 2006
Source: Usenet, New Releases List for Wednesday, June 21, 2006

Cover Price: $16.99
Page Count: 576
Editor: Emily Ryan Lerner

See Also: The Guide to Graphic Novels and Collected Editions

Title: "Flame-Dragon from Krypton"
Pages: 10

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

Writer: Jerry Siegel
Penciller: Wayne Boring
Inker: Stan Kaye

Reprinted From:
Superman #142 (1961)

Feature Character(s)

• Superman (last appearance in Superman #142; next appearance in Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane #22)

Supporting Character(s)

• Lois Lane (last appearance in Superman #142; next appearance in Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane #22)
• Perry White (last appearance in Superman #142; next appearance in Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane #22)
• Jimmy Olsen (last appearance in Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #49; next appearance in Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane #22)

Villain(s)

• A Kryptonian Flame-Dragon (no further appearances)
• Plates Finnegan and his gang (counterfeiters; no further appearances)

Guest Appearance(s)

• Supergirl (last appearance in Superman #142; next appearance in Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #50)
• Krypto (last appearance in Superman #142; next appearance in Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #50)
• Batman (last appearance in Justice League of America #2; next appearance in Detective Comics #287)

Cameo Appearance(s)

• Robin (as a statue in the Fortress of Solitude)

Comments:
A different Flame-Dragon appears in the third story of Superman #151.

Synopsis:
A Kryptonian Flame-Dragon appears on Earth and burns off Clark Kent’s clothes. Clark, as Superman, battles the dragon and gets it to exhaust its fiery breath. Then, he places the dragon in suspended animation and leave it in space. When he returns, Superman gets help from Batman and Supergirl to protect his secret identity.