Adventures of Superman
#497
[2nd Printing]
(December 1992)
- Price:
- 1.25 USD; 1.50 CAD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- monthly
- Indicia Publisher:
- DC Comics, Inc.
- Brand:
- DC
- Editing:
- Mike Carlin; Jennifer Frank (assistant editor)
- Format:
- Color; Standard Modern Age US; Saddle-Stitched; was ongoing series
Issue Notes
This issue is a variant of Adventures of Superman (DC, 1987 series) #497 [Direct]. There exist further variants.
1992 Triangle #47.
Has a "II" under the Canadian price and no British price on cover.
Doomsday!
Superman / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- Tom Grummett (signed)
- Inks:
- Doug Hazlewood (signed)
- Colors:
- Denis Rodier
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- Superhero
- Characters:
- Doomsday; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]
- Reprints:
- in The Death of Superman (DC, 1993 series) #[nn] (1993) [cover]
[The Death of Superman, Part 4]: Under Fire
Superman / comic story / 22 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Jerry Ordway
- Pencils:
- Tom Grummett
- Inks:
- Doug Hazlewood
- Colors:
- Glenn Whitmore
- Letters:
- Albert DeGuzman
- Job Number:
- G-7588
Content Information
- Genre:
- Superhero
- Characters:
- Justice League America [JLA; Bloodwynd [Martian Manhunter; J'onn J'onzz]; Booster Gold [Michael Jon Carter]; Fire [Beatriz DaCosta]; Guy Gardner; Ice [Tora Olafsdotter]; Maxima; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]]; Supergirl [Matrix]; Guardian [Jim Harper]; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Cat Grant; Steve Lombard; Mitch Anderson; Claire Anderson; Becky Anderson; Ned; Ralph; Rusty; Leon; Doomsday (villain); Lex Luthor (villain)
- Synopsis:
- Superman and Maxima continue to battle Doomsday.
- Reprints:
Indexer Notes
Story continued from SUPERMAN (DC, 1987 series) #74 and story continues in ACTION COMICS (DC, 1938 series) #684.
Kryptograms
Kryptograms / letters page / 2 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Jennifer Frank
- Pencils:
- Art Thibert
- Inks:
- Art Thibert
- Colors:
- Denis Rodier
- Letters:
- typeset
Indexer Notes
Letters from readers - James K. McCane, Uncle Elvis, Ann Sidbrant, Jamie Ewing, Sebastian Pauze and Rol Hirst - and responses from Jennifer Frank. Preview of cover to ACTION COMICS #684.
Editing
Table of Contents
-
1.
[The Death of Superman, Part 4]: Under Fire
Superman -
2.
Kryptograms
Kryptograms
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- Mike Nielsen
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- Matthew Head
- Mike Nielsen
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- Gregory Fischer
- Darrel McCann
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