The Superman Family
#179
(October 1976)
DC,
1974 Series
- Volume
- 23
- Price
- 0.50 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly (with the exception of Dec., Feb., May and July)
- On-sale Date
- 1976-07-08
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Periodical Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
DC [circle]
- Barcode
- 0709893159910
- Editing
- Julius Schwartz (co-editor); Murray Boltinoff (co-editor); E. Nelson Bridwell (associate editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from Comic Reader #132.
I Scared Superman to Death
Jimmy Olsen; Lois Lane; Supergirl / cover / 1 page
- Job Number
- B-2873
- Genre
- superhero; adventure
- Characters
- Jimmy Olsen; Superman [Clark Kent]; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Lois Lane
- Reprints
-
in Superman (Egmont Ehapa, 1966 series) #5/1977 (26. Februar 1977)
-
I Scared Superman to Death
Jimmy Olsen / comic story / 17 pages
- Job Number
- B-2831
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Jimmy Olsen; Superman [Clark Kent]; Lucy Lane; Quazars (Amazons of space, alien race); Flamebird [Jimmy Olsen]; Nightwing [Superman] (flashback cameo)
- Synopsis
- An alien race has made all male humans so fearfull that they no longer can function. Superman and Jimmy Olsen must save the day.
- Reprints
- in Superman (Egmont Ehapa, 1966 series) #5/1977 (26. Februar 1977), #5/1977 (26. Februar 1977)
- in Superman Taschenbuch (Egmont Ehapa, 1976 series) #69 (1985)
-
- Keywords
- Bottle City of Kandor; Fortress of Solitude
Indexer Notes
Part I: The Day Metropolis Became Fear City. Part II: Flamebird Flies Again
Strangest Strangers of Space
Jimmy Olsen; Lois Lane; Supergirl / comic story / 2 pages
- Script
- E. Nelson Bridwell
- Pencils
- Curt Swan (p. 1); Kurt Schaffenberger
- Inks
- George Klein (p. 1); Kurt Schaffenberger
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- B-2872
- Genre
- superhero; adventure
- Characters
- Jimmy Olsen; Lois Lane; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]
Indexer Notes
Each panel reprinted from an old Jimmy Olsen, Lois Lane or Supergirl story.
The Sleeping Doom!
Lois Lane / comic story / 9 pages
- Job Number
- N-1611
- Genre
- superhero; adventure
- Characters
- Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; Superman [Clark Kent]; Lucy Lane; "Slinky" Sam
- Synopsis
- Lois Lane must stay awake until Superman returns from space or she will be taken over by an alien being.
- Reprints
-
from Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (DC, 1958 series) #18 (July 1960)
-
Indexer Notes
Plot gimmick lifted from Invasion of the Body Snatchers. Writer credit from Bob Hughes.
Supergirl Visits the 21st Century!
Supergirl / comic story / 6.67 pages
- Job Number
- N-1612
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Tommy Tomorrow (as a child); Jik
- Synopsis
- Supergirl travels into the future for the first time and meets young Tommy Tomorrow.
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #255 (August 1959)
-
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
I Scared Superman to Death
Jimmy Olsen; Lois Lane; Supergirl -
1.
I Scared Superman to Death
Jimmy Olsen -
2.
Twinkies and Kelp
Aquaman; Hostess Twinkies -
3.
[no title indexed]
Jimmy Olsen's Pen-Pals -
4.
Strangest Strangers of Space
Jimmy Olsen; Lois Lane; Supergirl -
5.
The Sleeping Doom!
Lois Lane -
6.
Supergirl Visits the 21st Century!
Supergirl
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