DC Comics Presents Annual
#1
[Direct]
([September] 1982)
DC,
1982 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 1.00 USD
- Pages
- 52
- On-sale Date
- 1982-05-25
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- DC Comics Inc.
- Brand
-
DC [bullet]
- Printer
- Printed in U.S.A.
- Editing
- Dick Giordano (managing editor); Julius Schwartz (editor); E. Nelson Bridwell (consulting editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration.
This issue has variants:
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[no title indexed]
Superman / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Rich Buckler (signed)
- Inks
- Dick Giordano (signed)
- Colors
- Todd Klein (painted, see notes)
- Letters
- typeset
- Job Number
- S-3957
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El] (Earth-1); Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-L] (Earth-2); Lex Luthor (Earth-1); Alexei Luthor (Earth-2)
- Reprints
-
in Superman Superband (Egmont Ehapa, 1973 series) #20 (1983) -
in Supermann årsalbum (Semic, 1978 series) #1984 (1984) -
in DC Comics Presents Annual (Federal, 1984 series) ([June ? 1984]) -
in Showcase Presents: DC Comics Presents: The Superman Team-Ups (DC, 2009 series) #2 ([September] 2013) - in DC Through the '80s: The End of Eras (DC, 2021 series) (2020 [February 2021])
- in Crisis on Multiple Earths (DC, 2021 series) #3 - Countdown to Crisis ([August] 2023)
-
Indexer Notes
Todd Klein colors credit from Todd Klein himself via his blog, Kleinletters feature Pulled from My Files #92, September 17, 2018 (https://kleinletters.com/Blog/pulled-from-my-files-92-dc-comics-presents-a…, retrieved 17 September 2018). Klein volunteered to do the coloring when Dick Giordano came into the Production Department at DC requesting help from someone to do painted coloring for the cover. It was his only cover coloring work for DC.
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Crisis on Three Earths!
Superman / comic story / 41 pages
- Script
- Marv Wolfman (credited)
- Pencils
- Rich Buckler (credited)
- Inks
- Dave Hunt (credited)
- Colors
- Carl Gafford (credited)
- Letters
- John Costanza (credited)
- Job Number
- S-3910
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El] (Earth-1); Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-L] (Earth-2); Alexander Luthor (Earth-3, intro); Ultraman (Earth-3) (villain); Lex Luthor (Earth-1) (villain); Alexei Luthor (Earth-2) (villain); Lois Lane (Earth-1); Lois Lane Kent (Earth-2); Jimmy Olsen (Earth-1); Lois Lane-Luthor (Earth-3)
- Synopsis
- Tired of losing to their Superman, the Luthors of Earth-1 and Earth-2 trade places to take on each other's Superman. When they are defeated, they escape and travel to Earth-3 to team up with Ultraman with a new plan that threatens to destroy Earth-1 and Earth-2. The two Superman team up with a new Earth-3 hero to stop the villains.
- Reprints
-
in Stålmannen [julalbum] (Semic, 1978 series) #1984 [förstorad del av förstasidan] which is reprinted - in Superman Superband (Egmont Ehapa, 1973 series) #20 (1983), #20 (1983), #20 (1983), #20 (1983), #20 (1983), #20 (1983), #20 (1983)
- in Supermann årsalbum (Semic, 1978 series) #1984 (1984)
- in DC Comics Presents Annual (Federal, 1984 series) ([June ? 1984])
- in Showcase Presents: DC Comics Presents: The Superman Team-Ups (DC, 2009 series) #2 ([September] 2013)
- in DC Through the '80s: The End of Eras (DC, 2021 series) (2020 [February 2021])
- in Crisis on Multiple Earths (DC, 2021 series) #3 - Countdown to Crisis ([August] 2023)
-
Indexer Notes
Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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