Superman Annual #3 [Newsstand]
([May] 1991)

DC, 1987 Series
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Price
2.00 USD; 2.50 CAD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
annually
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
070989316942 15
Editing
Dan Thorsland (assistant editor); Mike Carlin (editor)

Issue Notes

This issue is a variant of Superman Annual (DC, 1987 series) #3 [Direct]. There exist further variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dusty Abell (signed)
Inks
Terry Austin (signed)
Colors
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman; Batman; Martian Manhunter; Booster Gold; Fire; Robin [Tim Drake]
Reprints
Keywords
Armageddon 2001
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Execution 2001 (Table of Contents: 1)

Superman / comic story / 56 pages (report information)

Script
Dan Jurgens
Pencils
Dusty Abell
Inks
Terry Austin; John Beatty; Dick Giordano; Dennis Janke
Colors
Glenn Whitmore
Letters
John Costanza
Job Number
G-6758
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman; Waverider (guest); Lois Lane (guest, death); Lana Lang (guest); Ma Kent (guest); Batman (guest); Robin [Tim Drake] (guest); Mayor Jim Gordon (guest); Justice League [Martian Manhunter (death); Booster Gold; Fire] (guests); Mannheim (villain); Intergang (villain); Monarch (cameo); Brainiac (cameo)
Synopsis
Waverider begins his search for Monarch by looking into Superman's future. In ten years, Intergang detonates a nuclear bomb in Metropolis killing all of Superman's friends. Superman begins policing the world and destroying all of its weapons. When he accidentally kills American soldiers, the President enlists Batman and the Justice League to bring Superman down. Luckily, Batman still has a Kryptonite ring.
Reprints
Keywords
Armageddon 2001; Fortress of Solitude; jets; kryptonite; mushroom clouds; nuclear bombs; submarines; time travel

Indexer Notes

Armageddon 2001 crossover; continues from Armageddon 2001 (DC, 1991 series) #1; continues in Batman Annual (DC, 1982 series) #15.

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Superman
  2. 1. Execution 2001
    Superman
This issue was modified by
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Jim Van Dore
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