Superman / Batman Secret Files 2003 (2003 series) (DC)

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Number	[nn]	[nn]
Indicia Publisher	DC Comics	DC Comics
Indicia Publisher Not Printed	Printed	Printed
Brand	DC [bullet]	DC [bullet]
No Brand	No	No
Publication Date	November 2003	November 2003
Year On Sale	None	2003
Month On Sale	None	10
Day On Sale	None	1
On Sale Date Uncertain	No	No
Key Date	2003-11-00	2003-11-00
Price	4.95 USD; 7.50 CAD	4.95 USD; 7.50 CAD
Page Count	52 (note: total sum of story page counts is 39)	52 (note: total sum of story page counts is 39)
Page Count Uncertain	No	No
Editing	Eddie Berganza; Ivan Cohen; Tom Palmer, Jr. (assistant)	Eddie Berganza; Ivan Cohen; Tom Palmer, Jr. (assistant)
No Editing
Indicia Printer
No Indicia Printer	No	No
Barcode	761941237398 00111 (note: valid UPC/EAN part)	761941237398 00111 (note: valid UPC/EAN part)
No Barcode	No	No
Rating	Approved by the Comics Code Authority	Approved by the Comics Code Authority
No Rating	False	False
Notes	Title "Superman / Batman Secret Files & Origins 2003" on cover only.	Title "Superman / Batman Secret Files & Origins 2003" on cover only.
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0. no title (Superman & Batman) cover, 1p [S P I C L E]

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Title
Unofficial Title?	Yes	Yes
First Line
Type	cover	cover
Feature	Superman & Batman	Superman & Batman
Feature Object
Feature Logo
Genre	superhero	superhero
Job Number
Page Count	1	1
Page Count Uncertain	No	No
Script
No Script	X	X
Pencils	Ed McGuinness	Ed McGuinness
No Pencils
Inks	Ed McGuinness	Ed McGuinness
No Inks
Colors	Dave Stewart	Dave Stewart
No Colors
Letters	typeset	typeset
No Letters
Editing
No Editing	X	X
Characters	Superman [Kal-El, a.k.a. Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]	Superman [Kal-El, a.k.a. Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]
Universe
Synopsis
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Reprint Links	The following reprint links are not part of this change. in Superman Mannen av stål [Alle Tiders Superhelter] (Hjemmet / Egmont, 2005 series) sequence Secret Files & Origins (Supermann & Batman) cover reprint (on interior page), 1p Secret Files & Origins	The following reprint links are not part of this change. in Superman Mannen av stål [Alle Tiders Superhelter] (Hjemmet / Egmont, 2005 series) sequence Secret Files & Origins (Supermann & Batman) cover reprint (on interior page), 1p Secret Files & Origins

1. Recruits (Superman & Batman) comic story, 24p [S P I C L E]

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Title	Recruits	Recruits
Unofficial Title?	No	No
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Type	comic story	comic story
Feature	Superman & Batman	Superman & Batman
Feature Object
Feature Logo
Genre	superhero	superhero
Job Number
Page Count	24	24
Page Count Uncertain	No	No
Script	Geoff Johns; Jeremy Johns	Geoff Johns; Jeremy Johns
No Script
Pencils	Ivan Reis	Ivan Reis
No Pencils
Inks	Marc Campos	Marc Campos
No Inks
Colors	Tom McCraw	Tom McCraw
No Colors
Letters	Nick J. Napolitano	Nick J. Napolitano
No Letters
Editing
No Editing	X	X
Characters	Lex Luthor; Captain Atom; Major Force; Superman [Kal-El, a.k.a. Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]	Lex Luthor; Captain Atom; Major Force; Superman [Kal-El, a.k.a. Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]
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2. Superman (Superman) character profile, 1p [S P I C L E]

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Sequence Number	2	2
Title	Superman	Superman
Unofficial Title?	No	No
First Line
Type	character profile	character profile
Feature	Superman	Superman
Feature Object
Feature Logo
Genre	Superhero	Superhero
Job Number
Page Count	1	1
Page Count Uncertain	No	No
Script	Mike McAvennie	Mike McAvennie
No Script
Pencils	Ed McGuinness	Ed McGuinness
No Pencils
Inks	Ed McGuinness	Ed McGuinness
No Inks
Colors	Dave Stewart	Dave Stewart
No Colors
Letters	typeset	typeset
No Letters
Editing
No Editing	X	X
Characters	Superman [Kal-El, a.k.a. Clark Kent]	Superman [Kal-El, a.k.a. Clark Kent]
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3. Batman (Batman) character profile, 1p [S P I C L E]

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Sequence Number	3	3
Title	Batman	Batman
Unofficial Title?	No	No
First Line
Type	character profile	character profile
Feature	Batman	Batman
Feature Object
Feature Logo
Genre	superhero	superhero
Job Number
Page Count	1	1
Page Count Uncertain	No	No
Script	Scott Beatty	Scott Beatty
No Script
Pencils	Ed McGuinness	Ed McGuinness
No Pencils
Inks	Ed McGuinness	Ed McGuinness
No Inks
Colors	Dave Stewart	Dave Stewart
No Colors
Letters	typeset	typeset
No Letters
Editing
No Editing	X	X
Characters	Batman [Bruce Wayne]	Batman [Bruce Wayne]
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4. Lex Luthor (Lex Luthor) character profile, 1p [S P I C L E]

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Sequence Number	4	4
Title	Lex Luthor	Lex Luthor
Unofficial Title?	No	No
First Line
Type	character profile	character profile
Feature	Lex Luthor	Lex Luthor
Feature Object
Feature Logo
Genre	superhero	superhero
Job Number
Page Count	1	1
Page Count Uncertain	No	No
Script	Mike McAvennie	Mike McAvennie
No Script
Pencils	Ed McGuinness	Ed McGuinness
No Pencils
Inks	Ed McGuinness	Ed McGuinness
No Inks
Colors	Dave Stewart	Dave Stewart
No Colors
Letters	typeset	typeset
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Editing
No Editing	X	X
Characters	Lex Luthor	Lex Luthor
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5. Young Luthor in Smallville (Lex Luthor) comic story, 5p [S P I C L E]

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Sequence Number	5	5
Title	Young Luthor in Smallville	Young Luthor in Smallville
Unofficial Title?	No	No
First Line
Type	comic story	comic story
Feature	Lex Luthor	Lex Luthor
Feature Object
Feature Logo
Genre	superhero	superhero
Job Number
Page Count	5	5
Page Count Uncertain	No	No
Script	Mark Waid	Mark Waid
No Script
Pencils	Renato Guedes	Renato Guedes
No Pencils
Inks	Oclair Albert	Oclair Albert
No Inks
Colors	Tom McCraw	Tom McCraw
No Colors
Letters	Nick J. Napolitano	Nick J. Napolitano
No Letters
Editing
No Editing	X	X
Characters	Mr. Luthor; Principal Goodwin; Lex Luthor; Clark Kent	Mr. Luthor; Principal Goodwin; Lex Luthor; Clark Kent
Universe
Synopsis	Lex joins Clark Kent’s high school class.	Lex joins Clark Kent’s high school class.
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Notes	Story is somewhat connected to "Superman: Birthright" series (DC, 2003).	Story is somewhat connected to "Superman: Birthright" series (DC, 2003).
Keywords
Reprint Links	The following reprint links are not part of this change. in Superman - Les Origines (Urban Comics, 2013 series)	The following reprint links are not part of this change. in Superman - Les Origines (Urban Comics, 2013 series)

6. The Superman and Batman Families (Superman & Batman) comic story, 2p [S P I C L E]

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Sequence Number	6	6
Title	The Superman and Batman Families	The Superman and Batman Families
Unofficial Title?	No	No
First Line
Type	comic story	comic story
Feature	Superman & Batman	Superman & Batman
Feature Object
Feature Logo
Genre	superhero	superhero
Job Number
Page Count	2	2
Page Count Uncertain	No	No
Script	Mike McAvennie; Scott Beatty	Mike McAvennie; Scott Beatty
No Script
Pencils	Scott McDaniel	Scott McDaniel
No Pencils
Inks	Norm Rapmund	Norm Rapmund
No Inks
Colors	Tom McCraw	Tom McCraw
No Colors
Letters	typeset	typeset
No Letters
Editing
No Editing	X	X
Characters	Superboy [Kal-El, a.k.a. Clark Kent]; Supergirl [Cir-El]; Natasha Irons; Krypto; Nightwing [Dick Grayson]; Robin [Tim Drake]; Huntress; Batgirl	Superboy [Kal-El, a.k.a. Clark Kent]; Supergirl [Cir-El]; Natasha Irons; Krypto; Nightwing [Dick Grayson]; Robin [Tim Drake]; Huntress; Batgirl
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7. Talia (Talia) character profile, 1p [S P I C L E]

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Sequence Number	7	7
Title	Talia	Talia
Unofficial Title?	No	No
First Line
Type	character profile	character profile
Feature	Talia	Talia
Feature Object
Feature Logo
Genre	superhero	superhero
Job Number
Page Count	1	1
Page Count Uncertain	No	No
Script	Scott Beatty	Scott Beatty
No Script
Pencils	Ed McGuinness	Ed McGuinness
No Pencils
Inks	Ed McGuinness	Ed McGuinness
No Inks
Colors	Tom McCraw	Tom McCraw
No Colors
Letters	typeset	typeset
No Letters
Editing
No Editing	X	X
Characters	Talia	Talia
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Synopsis
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8. Metallo (Metallo) character profile, 1p [S P I C L E]

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Sequence Number	8	8
Title	Metallo	Metallo
Unofficial Title?	No	No
First Line
Type	character profile	character profile
Feature	Metallo	Metallo
Feature Object
Feature Logo
Genre	superhero	superhero
Job Number
Page Count	1	1
Page Count Uncertain	No	No
Script	Mike McAvennie	Mike McAvennie
No Script
Pencils	Ed McGuinness	Ed McGuinness
No Pencils
Inks	Ed McGuinness	Ed McGuinness
No Inks
Colors	Tom McCraw	Tom McCraw
No Colors
Letters	typeset	typeset
No Letters
Editing
No Editing	X	X
Characters	Metallo	Metallo
Universe
Synopsis
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9. When Clark Met Bruce (Superman & Batman) comic story, 2p [S P I C L E]

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Sequence Number	9	9
Title	When Clark Met Bruce	When Clark Met Bruce
Unofficial Title?	No	No
First Line
Type	comic story	comic story
Feature	Superman & Batman	Superman & Batman
Feature Object
Feature Logo
Genre	superhero	superhero
Job Number
Page Count	2	2
Page Count Uncertain	No	No
Script	Jeph Loebs	Jeph Loebs
No Script
Pencils	Tim Sale	Tim Sale
No Pencils
Inks	Tim Sale	Tim Sale
No Inks
Colors	Mark Chiarello	Mark Chiarello
No Colors
Letters	Comicraft	Comicraft
No Letters
Editing
No Editing	X	X
Characters	Pete Ross; Clark Kent; Bruce Wayne; Alfred Pennyworth	Pete Ross; Clark Kent; Bruce Wayne; Alfred Pennyworth
Universe
Synopsis	After the death of his parents, Bruce Wayne travels across the country. When his car breaks down he nearly meets a young Clark Kent.	After the death of his parents, Bruce Wayne travels across the country. When his car breaks down he nearly meets a young Clark Kent.
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Reprint Links	The following reprint links are not part of this change. in Batman (Panini Deutschland, 2004 series) #5 sequence Als Clark Bruce traf (Batman; Superman) comic story, 2p Als Clark Bruce traf in Superman / Batman: The Greatest Stories Ever Told (DC, 2007 series) sequence When Clark Met Bruce (Superman and Batman) comic story, 2p When Clark Met Bruce in Superman Mannen av stål [Alle Tiders Superhelter] (Hjemmet / Egmont, 2005 series) sequence Da Clark møtte Bruce (Supermann & Batman) comic story, 2p Da Clark møtte Bruce	The following reprint links are not part of this change. in Batman (Panini Deutschland, 2004 series) #5 sequence Als Clark Bruce traf (Batman; Superman) comic story, 2p Als Clark Bruce traf in Superman / Batman: The Greatest Stories Ever Told (DC, 2007 series) sequence When Clark Met Bruce (Superman and Batman) comic story, 2p When Clark Met Bruce in Superman Mannen av stål [Alle Tiders Superhelter] (Hjemmet / Egmont, 2005 series) sequence Da Clark møtte Bruce (Supermann & Batman) comic story, 2p Da Clark møtte Bruce

Comments

Commenter	Comment	Timestamp	Old State	New State
Jim Van Dore	Editing	2016-04-26 01:30:30	Available	Editing
Jim Van Dore		2016-04-26 01:30:49	Editing	Pending Review
Jan Roar Hansen		2016-04-26 04:54:09	Pending Review	Under Review
Jan Roar Hansen		2016-04-26 04:54:47	Under Review	Approved

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