(January 1969)
- 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:
- in The Best of DC (DC, 1979 series) #27 [Direct] (August 1982)
- in The Superman Gallery (DC, 1993 series) #1 (1993)
[no title indexed]
Superman / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- Neal Adams
- Inks:
- Neal Adams
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Superman
- Synopsis:
- Dead Superman lies before vault which is to be opened in the event of his death
- Reprints:
- in Superman Supacomic (K. G. Murray, 1959 series) #121 ([Circa September] 1969)
The Most Dangerous Door in the World!
Superman / comic story / 15 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Cary Bates
- Pencils:
- Curt Swan
- Inks:
- Jack Abel
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Lex Luthor (villain); Superman; Clark Kent; Perry White; Jimmy Olsen; Supergirl; green kryptonite; Brainiac 5
- Reprints:
- in Superman Supacomic (K. G. Murray, 1959 series) #121 ([Circa September] 1969)
- in The Best of DC (DC, 1979 series) #27 [Direct] (August 1982)
Indexer Notes
Story is in two parts:
"The Most Dangerous Door in the World" 8 pages
"Success Is a Heartbeat Away" 7 pages
#7
Wonderful World of Comics / text article / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- fact
- Synopsis:
- Info on Dolphin artist Jay Scott Pike, 1968 Academy Con, and Golden Age info.
The Orphans of Space!
Superman / comic story / 8 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Jerry Siegel
- Pencils:
- Al Plastino
- Inks:
- Al Plastino
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Krypto; Kandor; Fortress of Solitude; green earthite; red kryptonite; Interstellar Council of United Planets
- Synopsis:
- In his Fortress of Solitude, Superman disassembles a strange machine he found in space. When the machine explodes and destroys the Earth, Superman, Supergirl and Krypto are the only survivors.
- Reprints:
- from Superman (DC, 1939 series) #144 (April 1961)
Indexer Notes
No villain. Story is a red kryptonite hallucination.
[no title indexed]
Metropolis Mailbag / letters page / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Indexer Notes
letters page
Editing
Edits to this Issue
are currently awaiting review by a GCD Editor
Table of Contents
-
1.
The Most Dangerous Door in the World!
Superman -
2.
#7
Wonderful World of Comics -
3.
The Orphans of Space!
Superman -
4.
[no title indexed]
Metropolis Mailbag
This issue was most recently modified by:
- Ramon Schenk
- Peter Croome
- Mike Nielsen
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
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