(October 1964)

DC, 1939 Series
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Volume:
?
Price:
0.12 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
?
Indicia Publisher:
?
Brand:
Superman DC National Comics
Editing:
Mort Weisinger
Format:
Standard Golden Age; Later Standard Silver Age.; By end Standard Modern Age U.S.; Full Color; Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior; Saddle-Stitched (Squarebound #183, 187, 193, 197, 202, 207, 212, 217, 222, 227, 245, 252, 272, 278, 284)

Issue Notes

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

The Tyrant Superman! (Table of Contents)

Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Curt Swan
Inks:
George Klein
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Superman (as Clark Kent); Ar-Val
Reprints:

The New Superman! [part 1] (Table of Contents)

Superman / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Edmond Hamilton
Pencils:
Curt Swan
Inks:
George Klein
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Superman (origin retold in brief); Jor-El (flashback); Lara (flashback); Lana Lang (guest star); New Superman [Ar-Val] (intro); Bran-Een; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; Krypton (flashback); Fortress of Solitude; Kandor; Green Lantern's ring (cameo)

Indexer Notes

definitely an Ed Hamilton story, confirmed in lettercol of Action Comics 315


Clark Kent--Former Superman! [part 2] (Table of Contents)

Superman / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Edmond Hamilton
Pencils:
Curt Swan
Inks:
Sheldon Moldoff
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Cosmic Boy; Invisible Kid; Saturn Girl (all as the Legion of Super-Heroes, guest stars); Superman (also as the Former Superman); Lex Luthor (villain); Brainiac (villain); Perry White; Lana Lang; Jimmy Olsen; Lois Lane; New Superman [Ar-Val]

Indexer Notes

Inker credit by Bob Bailey, 2005-01-19. Previously credited to George Klein. (Per Sandell ed.)


The Struggle of the Two Supermen! [part 3] (Table of Contents)

Superman / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Ed Hamilton
Pencils:
Curt Swan
Inks:
George Klein
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Superman; New Superman [Ar-Val] (death); Nor Kann (guest appearance); Lois Lane; Lana Lang; Jimmy Olsen; Brainiac (villain); Lex Luthor (villain); Kandor; Fortress of Solitude

Editing
Edits to this Issue are currently awaiting review by a GCD Editor

Table of Contents

  1. 1. The New Superman! [part 1]
    Superman
  2. 2. Clark Kent--Former Superman! [part 2]
    Superman
  3. 3. The Struggle of the Two Supermen! [part 3]
    Superman
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Per Sandell
  • Jim Walker
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Bob Hughes
  • Dwayne Best
  • Pat Lang
  • Bob Rivard
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Allen Ross
  • Ed Boner