Adventures of Superman #447 [Newsstand]
(December 1988)

DC, 1987 Series
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Price
0.75 USD; 1.00 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1988-09-24
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
070989311404 12
Editing
Mike Carlin; Renee Witterstaetter (assistant)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #147.
This issue is a variant of Adventures of Superman (DC, 1987 series) #447 [Direct].

Over the Edge! (Table of Contents)

Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jerry Ordway (signed)
Inks
Dave Gibbons (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]
Reprints
Keywords
Military salute; US Air Force
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Over the Edge (Table of Contents: 1)

Superman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Jerry Ordway
Pencils
Jerry Ordway
Inks
Dennis Janke
Colors
Petra Goldberg
Letters
Albert DeGuzman
Job Number
G-4181
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El; also as Gangbuster]; Lois Lane; Jose Delgado; Dan Turpin; Captain Maggie Sawyer;Admiral Schwartz (introduction); Dr. Gideon; Toby Raynes; Cat Grant; Inspector Bill Henderson; Bibbo Bibbowski; Brainiac [Milton Fine; Vril Dox] (villain); Lex Luthor (villain); Heddison Maxwell Carter (villain, dies); Morgan Edge (villain); Myra (villain); Willie Hargreaves (villain)
Synopsis
Clark Kent stops an assassination attempt on Lex Luthor. The "new" Gangbuster continues to prowl the streets.
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Indexer Notes

Admiral Schwartz looks like Julius Schwartz.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

The Adventures of Superman / letters page / 1.75 pages (report information)

Script
Renee Witterstaetter (credited)
Letters
typeset
Job Number
L-3380

Indexer Notes

Letters from readers - Jacob Gilbert, R. Alan Oswald, Jeff Lacasse, Dan Wolf, Mark Lucas, Charles D. Brown, Joe Frank, Nick Damon and Roger D. Case - and responses from Renee Witterstaetter.

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Issue at my.comics.org
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. Over the Edge!
    Superman
  2. 1. Over the Edge
    Superman
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    The Adventures of Superman
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