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Issue: Superman Annual #9

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Publication Date: September 1983

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Detail

Issues: #9 of 12 Issues (20 Printings)

Title:

Variant: Newsstand

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Brand: DC [bullet]

Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.

On Sale Date: 06/09/1983

Volume: 6

Pages: 52

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: 0709893329135

Price: $1.00 USD

Indicia Frequency: none

Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
4 (2 stories, 1 cover) from base issue

Editor(s): Julius Schwartz (editor); E. Nelson Bridwell (consulting editor)

Notes: Publication month confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

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Format

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:

Variants3

Superman Annual #9 [Direct]

3 Superman Annual #9 [Canadian]

Superman Annual #9 [Newsstand]

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Cover, Front

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Title Page

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Content Items (4 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

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]

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Job Number: S-4032

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.

[untitled]

Table of Contents on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Job Number: S-4032

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/.

Villain! Villain! Who's Got the Villain?

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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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Miscellaneous

Pages: 30

Job Number: S-4032

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.

I Flew with Superman!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 10

Job Number: S-4159

Notes: Job number and page count confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.