Adventures of Superman Annual #8 [Direct Sales]
([July] 1996)

DC, 1987 Series
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Price
2.95 USD; 4.25 CAD
Pages
52
On-sale Date
1996-05-08
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
761941200040 00811
Editing
KC Carlson (editor); Mike McAvennie (associate editor)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:

Legends of the Dead Earth (Table of Contents)

Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jerry Ordway (signed)
Inks
Jerry Ordway (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Jor-El; Superman [Willigig]
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Superman Forever (Table of Contents: 1)

Superman / comic story / 38 pages (report information)

Script
Tom Peyer
Pencils
Derec Aucoin; Mike Collins
Inks
Jason Martin; Karl Story; Barbara Kaalberg
Colors
Gene D'Angelo (colors); Digital Chameleon (separations)
Letters
Albert DeGuzman
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Jonathan Kent; Jor-El (hologram); Mr. Dox; Superman [Willigig] (dies); Willigig's father; Willigig's mother; Villains: Sarkons [Captain Grumb (dies); District Manager]
Synopsis
In the distant future, Jor-El's recorded message for his son causes a young alien to lead a rebellion against the oppressors of his world.

Indexer Notes

The tagline for the 1996 annuals reads "Earth is dead, but on a thousand worlds, in a thousand ways, Earth's heroes live on."

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Legends of the Dead Earth
    Superman
  2. 1. Superman Forever
    Superman
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Peter Croome
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Juan Gonzalez
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Morbus Iff
  • Glenn Simpson
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore
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