The Superman Family
#212
[Direct]
(November 1981)
DC,
1974 Series
- Volume
- 28
- Price
- 1.00 USD; 0.30 GBP
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale date
- 1981-07-28
- 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.
On-sale date from copyright registration.
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[no title indexed]
The Superman Family Circle / letters page / 1 page
- Script
- Bob Rozakis
- Pencils
- Kurt Schaffenberger
- Inks
- Kurt Schaffenberger
- Letters
- typeset
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover. Letters from Laura Fredericks, Michael Burkhalter, Pam Miller, Frank Sturzl, and David J. Bickel.
Page includes Direct Currents column.
Payment on Demand
Supergirl / comic story / 16 pages
- Script
- Martin Pasko
- Pencils
- Win Mortimer
- Inks
- Vince Colletta
- Colors
- Gene D'Angelo
- Letters
- John Costanza
- Job Number
- S-3694
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
-
in Superman Taschenbuch (Egmont Ehapa, 1976 series) #40 (1982) -
in Kara from Krypton (K. G. Murray, 1982 series) ([1982] ?)
-
The Great Superman Hoax
Mr. & Mrs. Superman / comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- E. Nelson Bridwell
- Pencils
- Kurt Schaffenberger
- Inks
- Jim Janes
- Colors
- Adrienne Roy
- Letters
- Todd Klein
- Job Number
- S-3737
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- in Superman (Egmont Ehapa, 1966 series) #20/1984 (24. September 1984)
-
Indexer Notes
Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
The Newsboy Who Saw Too Much!
The Private Life of Clark Kent / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Bob Rozakis
- Pencils
- John Calnan
- Inks
- Joe Giella
- Colors
- Jerry Serpe
- Letters
- Todd Klein
- Job Number
- S-3720
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- in Superman (Egmont Ehapa, 1966 series) #1/1982 (6 Januar 1982)
-
in Superserien (Semic, 1982 series) #8/1982 (uke 16 1982) -
in Superman Géant (Sage - Sagédition, 1979 series) #19 (décembre 1982)
-
Indexer Notes
Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
A Deadly Day in the Life
Lois Lane / comic story / 10 pages
- Script
- Paul Levitz
- Pencils
- Bob Oksner
- Inks
- Vince Colletta
- Colors
- Jerry Serpe
- Letters
- John Costanza
- Job Number
- S-3700
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- in Superman (Egmont Ehapa, 1966 series) #2/1982 (20 Januar 1982)
- in Superman Poche (Sage - Sagédition, 1976 series) #66 (février 1983)
- in Superman (K. G. Murray, 1982 series) #3 ([February 1983] ?)
-
The Last Dangerous Days (and Sleepless Nights) of Jimmy Olsen!
Jimmy Olsen / comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- Martin Pasko
- Pencils
- Jose Delbo
- Inks
- Frank McLaughlin
- Colors
- Jerry Serpe
- Letters
- Pierre Bernard Jr. [as P. Bernard Jr.]
- Job Number
- S-3716
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- in Superman Poche (Sage - Sagédition, 1976 series) #67 (mars 1983)
- in Superman Extra (Egmont Ehapa, 1980 series) #10 (1984)
-
Indexer Notes
Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
The Great License Plate Contest!
activity / 0.35 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- ?
- Inks
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover.
#81 John Calnan
DC Profile / text article / 0.45 page
- Script
- Mike W. Barr [as Michael C. Carmichael]
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- biography
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
Supergirl; Mr. and Mrs. Superman -
1.
[no title indexed]
The Superman Family Circle -
2.
Payment on Demand
Supergirl -
3.
The Great Superman Hoax
Mr. & Mrs. Superman -
4.
The Newsboy Who Saw Too Much!
The Private Life of Clark Kent -
5.
A Deadly Day in the Life
Lois Lane -
6.
The Last Dangerous Days (and Sleepless Nights) of Jimmy Olsen!
Jimmy Olsen -
7.
The Great License Plate Contest!
-
8.
#81 John Calnan
DC Profile -
9.
[no title indexed]
Hembeck -
10.
Volume 81 Issue 12 - August 1981
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