Superman #61 [Direct]
(November 1991)

DC, 1987 Series
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Volume:
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Price:
1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD; 0.60 GBP
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
?
Indicia Publisher:
?
Brand:
DC
Editing:
Mike Carlin; Dan Thorsland (assistant)
Format:
Color; Standard Modern US; Saddle-stitched; Newsprint; was ongoing series

Issue Notes

This issue has variants.

1991 Triangle #36.


Who Will Win the Battle of the Ages? (Table of Contents)

Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Dan Jurgens (signed)
Inks:
Brett Breeding (signed)
Colors:
Glenn Whitmore
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Superhero
Characters:
Superman; Waverider [Matthew Ryder]; Linear Man [Liri Lee]
Reprints:

Time and Time Again Again! (Table of Contents)

Superman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Dan Jurgens
Pencils:
Dan Jurgens (layouts); Brett Breeding (finishes)
Inks:
Brett Breeding (finishes)
Colors:
Glenn Whitmore
Letters:
John Costanza

Content Information

Genre:
Superhero
Characters:
Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Waverider [Matthew Ryder]; Metal Men [Gold; Iron; Lead; Mercury; Platinum; Tin]; Doc Magnus [Dr. Will Magnus]; Professor Emil Hamilton; Collin Thornton; Jimmy Olsen; Lois Lane; Linear Men [Hunter; Liri Lee; Matt Ryder]; Vanishing Point (intro); Matt Ryder (as a child); Mr. Ryder (Matt's Dad); VILLAIN: Mr. Z (cameo)
Synopsis:
Waverider watches Superman and the Metal Men clean up Metropolis after the events in ARMAGEDDON. When a generator explodes, he saves his younger self. Waverider and Superman are then pulled to Vanishing Point and meet the Linear Men.
Reprints:

Metropolis Mailbag (Table of Contents)

Metropolis Mailbag / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Dan Thorsland
Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from: Chris Monteagle, Richard McDowell Jr, Jesse W. Jackson, Dale Coe, Rol Hirst, Frank Balkin, Marc Johnson, Howard T. Kidd, and Victor Anfu - and responses from Dan Thorsland.


[Ads] (Table of Contents)

advertisement / 11 pages (report information)

Indexer Notes

Total of 9 one-page and 1 two-page ads for: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (game, Ultra), Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (movie, Paramount), Bobby Orr and Eric Lindros (hockey cards, Score), Game Genie (game, galoob), East Coast Comics (comic store), '91 Fleer Basketball Series (cards, Fleer, 2 pages), Write Right Now (classified ads, Print Advertising Representatives), Adventures of Superman (TV, Nick at Night/TV Land), Smash T.V. (game, Acclaim Entertainment), and World Championship Wrestling (game, FCI). Appear in various places in this issue.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Time and Time Again Again!
    Superman
  2. 2. Metropolis Mailbag
    Metropolis Mailbag
  3. 3. [Ads]
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Peter Croome
  • Allen Ross
  • Mike Nielsen
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
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  • Kelly Langston-Smith
  • Carlos Tasada
  • Matthew Head
  • Jordan Inman
  • Allen Ross
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