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Issue: Superman Annual #9
Publication Date: September 1983
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Issues: #9 of 12 Issues (20 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 05/17/1983
Volume: 6
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $1.25 CAD
£0.40 GBP
$1.00 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 4 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Julius Schwartz (editor); E. Nelson Bridwell (consulting editor)
Disclose Notes: Publication month confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Silver Age U. S.
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior; #10 Mando
Binding: Perfect Bound
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Format Notes:  
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reprinted as a Content Item in another Issue.
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Cover, Front
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Gil Kane (signed)
Inker(s): Gil Kane (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagSuperman #4/1983 published February 1983
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-4032
Disclose Notes: Job number confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics March. Besides the signature, Gil Kane's name also appears in a store window at the lower right.
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[untitled]

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Alex Toth; Curt Swan
Inker(s): Terry Austin; Curt Swan
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Todd Klein
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Curt Swan
Synopsis: Contents of the issue. Contains one panel from each story.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-4032
Disclose Notes: Job number confirmed from Julie Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Schwartz's record list this as job number S-4202 but the actual issue has a job number of S-4032. Letters credit from http://kleinletters.com/.
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Villain! Villain! Who's Got the Villain?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Elliot S! Maggin
Penciller(s): Alex Toth
Inker(s): Terry Austin
Colorist(s): Tom Ziuko
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino [as Gaspar]
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne] (guest); Lex Luthor (villain); Reston (introduction, villain); Cantabile (introduction, villain); Lana Lang; Steve Lombard; Angel Marion (Model); Dr. Marker; Dean Harrow; Warden Clarence Rutherford
Synopsis: Lex Luthor plans to use Red Kryptonite to turn Superman into an indistinguishable copy of Lex Luthor.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman #4/1983 published February 1983
was Willst du mein Bruder sein? [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 30
Job Number: S-4032
Disclose Notes: Job number and page count confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

The title on page one is slightly different than the title listed on the contents page ("Villain, Villain, Who's Got the Villain?").

Takes place before Action Comics #544. This story is one of the many Superman stories published in Germany by Egmont Ehapa, some of them never published in the U.S.A.
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I Flew with Superman!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Curt Swan (plot); Cary Bates (plot); Elliot S! Maggin (script)
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): Curt Swan
Colorist(s): Anthony Tollin
Letterer(s): John Costanza
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Curt Swan (introduction); Superman [Clark Kent]; Frank (Clark Kent's doorman)
Synopsis: Curt Swan goes to sleep while working on a Superman page and wakes up on Earth-One and meets Superman.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSupermann #4/1985 published January 1985
as Jeg fløy med Supermann! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Job Number: S-4159
Disclose Notes: Job number and page count confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

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