Adventures of Superman #428 [Direct]
(May 1987)

DC, 1987 Series
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Price
0.75 USD; 1.00 CAD; 0.40 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1987-01-27
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Editing
Andy Helfer (credited) (editor); Mike Carlin (credited) (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from DC Releases #36.
This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jerry Ordway (signed)
Inks
Jerry Ordway (signed)
Colors
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Jerry White
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Personal Best (Table of Contents: 1)

Superman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Marv Wolfman (credited)
Pencils
Jerry Ordway (credited)
Inks
Jerry Ordway (credited)
Colors
Tom Ziuko (credited)
Letters
John Costanza (credited)
Job Number
G-3038
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Perry White; Cat Grant; Judy Groffman; Alice White; Jerry White; Jose Delgado (introduction); Bibbo Bibbowski (introduction); Senator Stanton (introduction); President Marlo (villain); Jay Falk (villain, introduction); Antonio Corsetti (villain, introduction); Louis Lyppe (villain, introduction); Eddie (villain, introduction, the leader of the Cobras)
Synopsis
Perry's son Jerry is kidnapped, and Perry must decide whether to publish a lie to save his son or the truth to maintain his integrity.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

The Adventures of Superman / letters page / 1.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset
Job Number
L-2696

Indexer Notes

Letters from readers - Norman Ore, Daryl S. Herrick, Joe Frank, Scott Constantine and Danny DeAngelo.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Superman
  2. 1. Personal Best
    Superman
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    The Adventures of Superman
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