Adventures of Superman #458 [Direct]
(September 1989)

DC, 1987 Series
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Price
0.75 USD; 0.95 CAD; 0.50 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1989-08-03
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Editing
Mike Carlin (editor); Jonathan Peterson (associate editor)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dan Jurgens
Inks
Jerry Ordway
Colors
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman; Jimmy Olsen
Reprints
Cover Thumbnail for Adventures of Superman (DC, 1987 series) #458 [Direct] Cover Thumbnail for Adventures of Superman (1987 series) #458 [Newsstand]
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I Sing the Body Elastic (Table of Contents: 1)

Superman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
George Pérez (plot); Dan Jurgens (script)
Pencils
Dan Jurgens
Inks
Klaus Janson
Colors
Glenn Whitmore
Letters
Albert DeGuzman
Job Number
G-5115
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Jimmy Olsen; Cat Grant; Adam Morgan; Lois Lane; Perry White; Josh; Professor Emil Hamilton; Maxima (off panel)
Synopsis
While at the gym, Jimmy's body starts to stretch uncontrollably, and he almost kills Cat Grant. Professor Hamilton's analysis shows that Superman may have been the one to infect Jimmy when he came back from outer space.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Kryptograms / letters page / 1.75 pages (report information)

Script
Kevin Dooley
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Job Number
L-5115

Indexer Notes

Letters from readers Joe Frank, Chris Marotta, Melissa Page, Uncle Elvis, Dale Coe, and George Crawford - and responses from Kevin Dooley.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Superman
  2. 1. I Sing the Body Elastic
    Superman
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Kryptograms
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Morbus Iff
  • Antonio Pontes Junior
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore
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