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Issue: Superman: The Man of Steel #5
Publication Date: November 1991
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Issues: #5 of 137 Issues (285 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 09/12/1991
Volume:
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $1.25 CAD
£0.60 GBP
$1.00 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 3 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Mike Carlin; Dan Thorsland (assistant)
Disclose Notes: 1991 Triangle #35.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock:  
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Curse of the Atomic Skull

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Jon Bogdanove (signed)
Inker(s): Dennis Janke (signed)
Colorist(s): Dennis Janke
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Atomic Skull [Joe Martin]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Rocketman
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Pages: 1
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The Curse of the Atomic Skull

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Louise Simonson
Penciller(s): Jon Bogdanove; Curt Swan
Inker(s): Dennis Janke
Colorist(s): Glenn Whitmore
Letterer(s): Bill Oakley
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Bibbo Bibbowski; Professor Emil Hamilton; Zelda (movie); VILLAINS: Atomic Skull [Joe Martin] (as good guy in movie); Rocketman [Frederick] (movie; dies); Dr. Electron (movie; dies)
Synopsis: Atomic Skull fights Superman, mimicking the action of the Atomic Skull fighting on the movie screen.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 22
Job Number: G-6931
Disclose Notes: There are two stories running concurrently, the regular story and an old serial movie of the Atomic Skull. Story continued from ACTION COMICS (DC, 1938 series) #670. "Special thanks to John Caponigro."
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dan Thorsland
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Superman the Man of Steel
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Letters from readers - Timothy E. Jones, Richard McDowell, Jr., Erik Carvahal Miller, Melissa Page, Joe Frank, Chip Chandler and Franklin Liu - and responses from Dan Thorsland.

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