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Issue: Superman #1
Publication Date: January 1976
 
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagEditrice Cenisio
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Editrice Cenisio
On Sale Date: 01/20/1976
Volume:
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: 300,00 ₤ ITL
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 7 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Four Color, some pages B&W from #13
Dimensions: 18x26 cm (15.2x22.2 from #61)
Paper Stock:  
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Il gioco di forza del Parassita

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Bob Oksner
Bob Oksner
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Superman
Superman; Lex Luthor (inset); Parasite (inset)
Superman begs Superman statue to save Metropolis.
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Miscellaneous
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Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. [August 2007]
Il gioco di forza del Parassita

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Elliot S! Maggin
Curt Swan
Bob Oksner
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Superman
Lex Luthor (villain); Parasite (villain); Superman; Clark Kent; Josh Coyle; Steve Lombard; Brainiac (statue); Mr. Mxyzptlk (statue); Terra-Man (statue); Superman Museum
At the Superman Museum, The Parasite intentionally bumps into Lex Luthor in order to steal his voice and command ability. When Superman is knocked down by Luthor's weapons under the control of The Parasite, Luthor transfers Superman's life-force into the Superman statue made from an asteroid that sits outside the museum. The statue knocks The Parasite out of his hovercraft and catches him. When the Parasite tries to drain the powers of the statue, The Parasite's power is drained instead.
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Miscellaneous
14
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The italian edition wrongly credits Bob Oksner as "Bob Oksen"
Ritornano Superman e Batman nelle edicole italiane

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
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?
Subject Matter
Superman (quoted);Batman (quoted)
Short article from the publisher presenting the return of the main DC characters in Italy after going unpublished for a few years.
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Miscellaneous
1
Chi è.... Superman?

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gianni Bono
Joe Shuster;Curt Swan
Murphy Anderson
?
Subject Matter
A recap of Superman's origin story and publishing history.
Reprinting
Reprints the cover and one panel from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #1 and some drawings from Superman (DC, 1939 series) #233.
Miscellaneous
2
La lega dei fantastici Supermen

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jerry Siegel
Curt Swan
George Klein
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Jimmy Olsen l'amico di Superman
Jimmy Olsen; The Legion of Super-villains [Cosmic King; Lightning Lord; Chameleon Chief; Sun-Emperor]; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Lori Lemaris; Superman Robot
Four Kandorian criminals escape from the bottle city and plan to go on a rampage.
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Miscellaneous
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Il falso Batman!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
E. Nelson Bridwell
Curt Swan
Tex Blaisdell
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
La vita privata di Clark Kent
Lew Mainz (villain); Superman (as Clark Kent); Batman (impersonator)
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Miscellaneous
5
S-1932
Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics [May 2008].
Chi era la cagnetta con cui ti ho visto la notte scorsa?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Elliot S! Maggin
Curt Swan
Bob Oksner
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Superman
unnamed gang of art thieves (villains); Superman; Clark Kent; Krypto; Lois Lane; Chelsea the Dog
While Superman and Lois enjoy a date, Krypto, who has lost his memories, encounters a dog named Chelsea. When Lois passes out, Superman takes her to a hospital and is spied by Krypto, whose memories flood back. Superman and Krypto trace the gas that knocked out Lois to a gang of thieves using blue smoke-bombs to cover their robberies. When they put a stop to the gang, Lois reaffirms her love for Superman, but Chelsea is not as comfortable with a super-powered suitor.
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Miscellaneous
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