Superman #406 [Direct]
(April 1985)

DC, 1939 Series
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Price:
0.75 USD; 0.95 CAD; 0.35 GBP
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
monthly
Indicia Publisher:
DC Comics, Inc.
Brand:
DC
Editing:
Julius Schwartz
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

This issue has variants.


The Fight for the Right to Be Superman! (Table of Contents)

Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Ed Hannigan (signed)
Inks:
Klaus Janson (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Superman; Moe Ramboe

The Fight for the Right to Be Superman! (Table of Contents)

Superman / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Paul Kupperberg
Pencils:
Irv Novick
Inks:
Dave Hunt
Colors:
Gene D'Angelo
Letters:
Gaspar Saladino
Job Number:
S-4532

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Superman; Moe Ramboe; Jake Ramboe; Swain (Gangster)
Synopsis:
Moe Ramboe was a two-bit wrestler who used the name "Superman" before the debut of Superman and he wants to wrestle Superman for the rights to the name.

Metropolis Mailbag (Table of Contents)

Metropolis Mailbag / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Bob Rozakis
Letters:
Typeset
Job Number:
S-4572

Can You Stump Superman? (Table of Contents)

Superman / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Craig Boldman
Pencils:
Alex Saviuk
Inks:
Karl Kesel
Colors:
Gene D'Angelo
Letters:
Milton Snapinn
Job Number:
S-4518?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Superman; Perry White; Lana Lang; Morgan Edge; George Feffer (villain); Lenny Hoss (villain)
Synopsis:
Superman challenges a crowd to guess the one thing Earth people can do that Superman can not do.
Reprints:

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. The Fight for the Right to Be Superman!
    Superman
  2. 2. Metropolis Mailbag
    Metropolis Mailbag
  3. 3. Can You Stump Superman?
    Superman
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