Adventures of Superman #473 [Newsstand]
(December 1990)

DC, 1987 Series
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Price
0.75 USD; 0.95 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
070989311404 12
Editing
Mike Carlin [as "Mort" Carlin]

Issue Notes

This issue is a variant of Adventures of Superman (DC, 1987 series) #473 [Direct].

Beware Their Power! (Table of Contents)

Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dan Jurgens (signed)
Inks
Art Thibert (signed)
Colors
Glenn Whitmore
Letters
Todd Klein
Genre
superhero
Characters
Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Green Lantern [Guy Gardner]
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Indexer Notes

Letters credit from Todd Klein via http://kleinletters.com/.

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Rings of Fire (Table of Contents: 1)

Superman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Dan Jurgens
Pencils
Dan Jurgens
Inks
Art Thibert
Colors
Glenn Whitmore
Letters
Albert DeGuzman
Job Number
G-5891
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Green Lantern [Guy Gardner]; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; Cat Grant; Dr. Peter Tonegawa; Miss Brooks; General Fisk; Torkleson; Lex Luthor (villain); Psi-Phon [J'ankway] (villain); Dreadnaught [Breemmill] (villain); Art Thibert (cameo); Pamela Thibert (cameo); Elvis Presley (cameo); Pricilla Presley
Synopsis
Superman and Guy rescue Hal from an alien that's been trapped on Earth for centuries.
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Indexer Notes

Splash page has cameos by Pamela and Art Thibert and Pricilla and Elvis Presley. Confirmed from Facebook post by Art Thibert.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Kryptograms / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Eury
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from readers - Tim Durbin, Michael Garner, Diane Herbert, Charlie Harris, Wayne C. Brooks, Joe Frank, Charles J. Sperling and Tim Durbin - and responses from Michael Eury. The end of the second page includes a house ad for Robin (DC, 1991 series).

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Beware Their Power!
    Superman
  2. 1. Rings of Fire
    Superman
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Kryptograms
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