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Superman Vol 1 123

The new Super-Girl demonstrates her powers to Superman.

The Girl of Steel is a silver age comic book story which appeared in Superman #123. It features the first appearance of a girl character with superpowers like Superman's. The first character to be called Supergirl was a teenager girl called Lucy of Borgonia who appeared in Superboy #40, but she had no powers.

Story[]

Jimmy Olsen discovers the ability to have his wishes come true. His first wish: for Superman to have a super-powered female friend, who would help him in his fight against crime. The product of his wish, is Super-Girl.

However, upon discovering that such a being is a bad idea, Jimmy wishes her out of existence.


Stories featuring Supergirl • (Edit This Template)
Comic Book Stories The Girl of Steel • The Supergirl from Krypton (Pre-Crisis) (First Appearance of Kryptonian Supergirl)
Comic Book Story Arcs The Girl of Steel • The Supergirl from Krypton (Pre-Crisis) (First Appearance of Kryptonian Supergirl) • Supergirl (comic book) • Supergirl: Many Happy Returns • The Supergirl from Krypton (Post-Crisis) • Supergirl: Way of the World • Supergirl: Who Is Superwoman? • Supergirl: The Hunt for Reactron • Supergirl: Death and the Family • Supergirl: Bizarrogirl • Supergirl: Day of the Dollmaker • Supergirl: Good-Looking Corpse • Supergirl: This Is Not My Life • Supergirl: Last Daughter of Krypton • Supergirl: Red Daughter of Krypton • Supergirl: Crucible • Supergirl: Reign of the Cyborg Supermen
Regular Comic Series

Supergirl (1972 series • 1982 series • 1996 series • 2005 series • 2011 series • 2016 series) • Supergirl 1994 • Supergirl: Cosmic Adventures in the 8th Grade • Wednesday Comics • Supergirl: Being Super

TV and Movies Supergirl • Superman: The Animated Series • Smallville, season 7 • Smallville Legends: Kara and the Chronicles of Krypton • Superman ⁄ Batman: Apocalypse • Superman: Unbound • Supergirl
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