Superman #5 [Direct Edition]
(May 1987)

DC, 1987 Series
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Price:
0.75 USD; 1.00 CAD; 0.40 GBP
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
monthly
Indicia Publisher:
DC Comics, Inc.
Brand:
DC
Editing:
Andrew Helfer; Michael Carlin
Format:
Color; Standard Modern US; Saddle-stitched; Newsprint; monthly ongoing series

Issue Notes

This issue has variants.


The Mummy Strikes! (Table of Contents)

Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
John Byrne (signed)
Inks:
John Byrne (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Superhero
Characters:
Lois Lane; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Host
Reprinted:
  • in Superman: The Man of Steel (DC, 2003 series) #3

The Mummy Strikes (Table of Contents)

Superman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
John Byrne
Pencils:
John Byrne
Inks:
Karl Kesel
Colors:
Tom Ziuko
Letters:
John Costanza
Job Number:
G-3046

Content Information

Genre:
Superhero
Characters:
Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Lois Lane; Perry White; Jimmy Olsen; Cat Grant; Allie; Whit; Dr. Estevez; Raoul Estevez (Dr. Estevez's son); Juanita; Emelio; Carlos; Wonder Woman (dream); VILLAIN: Host (first appearance; a H'v'ler'ni robot)
Synopsis:
While examining a South American pyramid, Clark and Lois are attacked by a mummy.
Reprinted:
  • in Superman: The Man of Steel (DC, 2003 series) #3

Superman (Table of Contents)

Superman / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Letters:
typeset
Job Number:
L-2681

Indexer Notes

Letters from readers - Mark Haden Frazer, Mark Armstrong, David Berkebile, Danny DeAngelo, A. Jaye Williams and Robert Antone.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. The Mummy Strikes
    Superman
  2. 2. Superman
    Superman
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  • Derek Reinhard
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  • Gregory Fischer
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  • Allen Ross
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