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Superman (vol. 1) #4 (Spring 1940):
“Luthor’s Undersea City”
by Jerry Siegel, Joe Shuster, Paul Cassidy

Superman (vol. 1) #4

Title: “Luthor’s Undersea City”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Spring 1940

Publisher: DC
Written by: Jerry Siegel
Art by: Joe Shuster, Paul Cassidy


7 characters in this story:

Character
(Click links for info about character
and his/her religious practice, affiliation, etc.)
Religious
Affiliation
Team(s)
[Notes]
Pub. #
app.
Superman Superman (Clark Kent) hero
CBR Scale: S Methodist / Kryptonian religion
Kryptonians; Super Friends...  DC 13,409
Lois Lane Lois Lane supporting character
CBR Scale: I Catholic
Raleigh College
[Superman's girlfriend, then wife]
DC 3,859
Lex Luthor Lex Luthor villain scientist
CBR Scale: S Episcopalian (lapsed); Nietzschean atheist
Injustice League; Secret Six...  DC 1,508
giant rat
(7-panel cameo)
villain
CBR Scale: I N.A.
rat DC 1
pterodactyls pterodactyls
(6-panel cameo)
villain group real/historical person
CBR Scale: I N.A.
[animal species] Mannheim 1
dinosaur
(3-panel cameo)
villain
CBR Scale: I N.A.
Tyrannosaurus Rex DC 1
George Taylor George Taylor
(2-panel cameo)
supporting character
CBR Scale: S religious/ethical
[Clark Kent's first boss] DC 65