The Superman Family
#209
[Direct]
(August 1981)
DC,
1974 Series
- Volume
- 28
- Price
- 1.00 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale date
- 1981-04-28
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- DC Comics, Inc.
- Brand
- DC [bullet]
- Editing
- Julius Schwartz (editor); E. Nelson Bridwell (consulting editor)
- Color
- Color
- Dimensions
- Standard Modern Age U.S.
- Paper Stock
- Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
- Binding
- Squarebound (#164-176); Saddle-stitched (#177-222)
- Publishing Format
- Was Ongoing Series
Issue Notes
This issue has variants.
No ads. On-sale date from copyright registration.
[no title indexed]
Supergirl; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; The Private Life of Clark Kent; Mr. and Mrs. Superman / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Rich Buckler (signed)
- Inks
- Dick Giordano (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- S-3687
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
-
in Superman Family (K. G. Murray, 1982 series) #[nn] ([March 1982] ?)
-
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[no title indexed]
The Superman Family Circle / letters page / 0.7 page
- Script
- Bob Rozakis (letter replies)
- Pencils
- Kurt Schaffenberger
- Inks
- Kurt Schaffenberger
- Letters
- typeset
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover. Letters from Tony Edwards, Neil Ahlquist, Mary Jo O'Connor, and Lurlene D. Brown-Casey.
[no title indexed]
Ask the Answer Man! / text article / 0.3 page
- Script
- Bob Rozakis
- Pencils
- ?
- Inks
- ?
- Letters
- typeset; ?
- Characters
- Bob Rozakis
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover.
Strike Three -- You're Out
Supergirl / comic story / 14 pages
- Script
- Jack C. Harris (story); Marv Wolfman (script)
- Pencils
- Win Mortimer
- Inks
- Vince Colletta
- Colors
- Carl Gafford
- Letters
- John Costanza
- Job Number
- S-3638
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
-
in Superman Taschenbuch (Egmont Ehapa, 1976 series) #39 (1982) -
in Superman Géant (Sage - Sagédition, 1979 series) #16 (mars 1982) - in Superman Family (K. G. Murray, 1982 series) #[nn] ([March 1982] ?)
-
George Taylor's Last Scoop
Mr. & Mrs. Superman / comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- E. Nelson Bridwell
- Pencils
- Kurt Schaffenberger
- Inks
- Brett Breeding
- Colors
- D. R. Martin
- Letters
- Todd Klein
- Job Number
- S-3655
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- in Superman Family (K. G. Murray, 1982 series) #[nn] ([March 1982] ?)
- in Superman (Egmont Ehapa, 1966 series) #4/1985 (11. Februar 1985)
-
Indexer Notes
Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
The Bus Bust!
The Private Life of Clark Kent / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Bob Rozakis
- Pencils
- John Calnan
- Inks
- Joe Giella
- Colors
- Jerry Serpe
- Letters
- Pierre Bernard Jr. [as P. Bernard Jr.]
- Job Number
- S-3665
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- in Superman (Egmont Ehapa, 1966 series) #22/1981 (28 Oktober 1981)
- in Superman Family (K. G. Murray, 1982 series) #[nn] ([March 1982] ?)
-
in Superserien (Semic, 1982 series) #13/1982 (uke 26 1982) - in Superman Géant (Sage - Sagédition, 1979 series) #18 (septembre 1982)
-
Indexer Notes
Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
Hide in Plain Fright!
Lois Lane / comic story / 10 pages
- Script
- Gerry Conway
- Pencils
- Bob Oksner
- Inks
- Vince Colletta
- Colors
- Jerry Serpe
- Letters
- John Costanza
- Job Number
- S-3657
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- in Superman (Egmont Ehapa, 1966 series) #26/1981 (23 Dezember 1981)
- in Superman Family (K. G. Murray, 1982 series) #[nn] ([March 1982] ?)
- in Superman Poche (Sage - Sagédition, 1976 series) #64 (décembre 1982)
-
Indexer Notes
Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
Never Take Candy from a Stranger!
Jimmy Olsen / comic story / 10 pages
- Script
- Martin Pasko
- Pencils
- George Tuska
- Inks
- Steve MItchell
- Colors
- Jerry Serpe
- Letters
- Shelly Leferman
- Job Number
- S-3663
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- in Superman Family (K. G. Murray, 1982 series) #[nn] ([March 1982] ?)
- in Superman Géant (Sage - Sagédition, 1979 series) #18 (septembre 1982)
- in Superman Taschenbuch (Egmont Ehapa, 1976 series) #68 (1985)
-
Indexer Notes
Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
[no title indexed]
Daily Planet Feature Page / text article / 0.55 page
- Script
- Bob Rozakis; Fred Hembeck
- Pencils
- Fred Hembeck
- Inks
- Fred Hembeck
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Fred Hembeck; typeset
- Characters
- Superman; Jimmy Olsen
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover. Includes "On the Bookshelf" (Rozakis), "Current Super-Attractions" and a Hembeck strip- "Jimmy, what time is it?"
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
Supergirl; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; The Private Life of Clark Kent; Mr. and Mrs. Superman -
1.
[no title indexed]
The Superman Family Circle -
2.
[no title indexed]
Ask the Answer Man! -
3.
Strike Three -- You're Out
Supergirl -
4.
George Taylor's Last Scoop
Mr. & Mrs. Superman -
5.
The Bus Bust!
The Private Life of Clark Kent -
6.
Hide in Plain Fright!
Lois Lane -
7.
Never Take Candy from a Stranger!
Jimmy Olsen -
8.
[no title indexed]
Daily Planet Feature Page -
9.
#75 Dave Hunt
DC Profile -
10.
Volume 81 Issue 6 - May, 1981
Daily Planet
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