The Best of DC #25

(June 1982)

Best of DC -- Superman (Table of Contents)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Letters:

typeset

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover. Table of contents.

The TV Show That Menaced Metropolis! (Table of Contents)

Superman / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Cary Bates

Pencils:

Curt Swan

Inks:

Murphy Anderson

Colors:

?

Letters:

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Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Superman; Woodrow Prescott; Herbert Prescott; Kerry Prescott; Mac Nelson; Dan Marz

Reprinted:

• from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #422 (March 1973)

The Baby Who Walked Through Walls! (Table of Contents)

Clark Kent / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Len Wein

Pencils:

Neal Adams

Inks:

Neal Adams

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

humor; superhero

Characters:

Superman (only as Clark Kent); Petra Lewis; Michelle Lewis; Mrs. Goldstein; Lance

Reprinted:

• from Superman (DC, 1939 series) #254 (August 1972)

The Girl Who Didn't Believe in Superman! (Table of Contents)

Superman / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Bill Finger

Pencils:

Wayne Boring

Inks:

Stan Kaye

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Superman [Clark Kent]; Alice Norton; Lois Lane; Martha Norton; John Norton

Synopsis:

Superman restores the sight of a blind girl and reunites her family.

Reprinted:

• from Superman (Dc, 1939 series) #96 (March 1955)

World Beneath the North Pole! (Table of Contents)

Superman / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Elliot Maggin

Pencils:

Curt Swan

Inks:

Murphy Anderson

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

creatures of Miros (villains); Dr. Vernon Lombard; Superman; Lois Lane; Clark Kent; Steve Lombard; Jamie Lombard

Reprinted:

• from Superman (DC, 1939 series) #267 (September 1973)

Superman, You're Not Clark Kent--and I Can Prove It! (Table of Contents)

Superman / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gerry Conway

Pencils:

Curt Swan

Inks:

Tex Blaisdell

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Superman; Whirlicane (1st); Pete Ross; Jonathan Ross; Steve Lombard

Reprinted:

• from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #457 (March 1976)

The Story of Superman, Junior (Table of Contents)

Superman / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jerry Coleman

Pencils:

Wayne Boring

Inks:

Stan Kaye

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Superman; Superman, Junior [Johnny Kirk]; Superboy (flashback); Kryptonite

Synopsis:

Johnny Kirk's father blasts him into space because he thinks Earth is soon to be destroyed by a meteor. After Superboy deflects the meteor, he asks him to find his son. But Superboy is all grown up as Superman before Johnny Kirk returns to Earth, now with super powers. But Superman's own powers are disappearing due to contact with a space poison that was on Johnny's space ship.

Reprinted:

• from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #232 (September 1957)

The Kid with the Million Dollar Smile! (Table of Contents)

Clark Kent / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Martin Pasko

Pencils:

Curt Swan

Inks:

Bob Oksner

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

humor; superhero

Reprinted:

• from Superman (DC, 1939 series) #285 (March 1975)

Superman's Command Performance (Table of Contents)

Superman / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Cary Bates

Pencils:

Curt Swan

Inks:

Frank Chiaramonte

Colors:

Gene D'Angelo

Letters:

Ben Oda

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Reprinted:

• from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #497 (July 1979)

Swamp Thing is Back! (Table of Contents)

Swamp Thing / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Tom Yeates

Inks:

Tom Yeates

Letters:

?

Content Information

Characters:

Swamp Thing

Reprinted:

• from Best of DC, The (1979 series) #24 (May 1982)

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover. Promo for Swamp Thing #1, on sale February 11, 1982.

Meet Superman's Kid-Pals! (Table of Contents)

Superman / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

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Script:

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Pencils:

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Inks:

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Colors:

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Letters:

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Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Superman

Indexer Notes

Back cover. Previews of the characters in the stories in the issue.