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Issue: The Superman Family #200
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 12/04/1979
Volume: 27
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: 0709893159904
Price: $1.00 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 10 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Joe Orlando (managing editor); Julius Schwartz (editor); E. Nelson Bridwell (associate editor)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #175.

This entire issue is set in the future, roughly 16 to 20 years from the date of publication in 1980, after the Earth-1 Superman and Lois Lane have married and had a child.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Squarebound (#164-176); Saddle-stitched (#177-222)
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets1
 
 
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?
Ross Andru (signed)
Dick Giordano (signed)
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?
Subject Matter
superhero
Mr. & Mrs. Superman
Superman [Clark Kent]; Lana Lang (Future); Morgan Edge (Future); Steve Lombard (Future); Pete Ross (Future); Perry White (Future); Bruce Wayne (Future); Dick Grayson (Future); Superwoman [Kara Zor-El] (Future); Jimmy Olsen (Future); Lucy Lane Olsen (Future); Clark Kent (Future); Lois Lane Kent (Future); Laura Kent (Future)
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
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Cover credits confirmed from Julius Schwartz' editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
Just Imagine

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Bob Oksner
Joe Giella
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Mr. & Mrs. Superman
Lucy Lane Olsen (Future); Jimmy Olsen (Future); Superman [Clark Kent] (Future); Lois Lane Kent (Future); Superwoman [Kara Zor-El] (Future); Perry White (Future); Laura Kent (Future)
One-page introduction to the story in this issue. This story is set in a future timeline that may or may not happen according to the narrator.
Reprinting
FlagSuperman Taschenbuch #25 published January 1980
as Angenommen…. [Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
S-3233
Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

The only job number on any of the story pages is on this page. Each chapter, even though each was done by different artists, does not have a job number.
Unhappy Anniversary

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gerry Conway
Bob Oksner
Joe Giella
Adrienne Roy
Ben Oda
Subject Matter
superhero
Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane
Lois Lane Kent (Future); Superman [Clark Kent] (Future); Laura Kent (Future); Lou (Planet reporter); Jimmy Olsen (Future); David Angel (Artist); Roger; Edmund
Lois Lane begins her day by going to pick up her anniversary present for Clark only to find the hologram artist she had hired has been killed.
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FlagSuperman Taschenbuch #25 published January 1980
as Hochzeitshologramm [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
12
Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Part 1.
The Thief at Sky's Edge!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gerry Conway
Alex Saviuk
Dave Hunt
Jerry Serpe
Ben Oda
Subject Matter
superhero
Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen
Jimmy Olsen (Future); Lucy Lane Olsen (Future)
Lucy Lane Olsen is mysteriously robbed while flying home from India and Jimmy decides to solve the case.
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FlagSuperman Taschenbuch #25 published January 1980
as Der Raub des Buddha! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
12
Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Part 2.
Batman and Professor Plutonium

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Curt Swan
?
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Batman; Hostess Twinkies
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Professor Plutonium
Professor Plutonium intends to make America's gold reserves disappear, but Batman distracts him with Twinkies and captures him.
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
E. Nelson Bridwell
Kurt Schaffenberger
Kurt Schaffenberger
?
Typeset
Subject Matter
The Superman Family Circle
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
S-3284
Letters of comment from Donnie Lee, Dave Elyea, Larry Lisowski, Boni J. McCabe, Henri Vilain, B. Thon and Gary Thompson. Has illustrated header image and includes a diagram of the cover and lists the characters.
Clark Kent's Frantic Fan

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gerry Conway
Kurt Schaffenberger
Vince Colletta
Jerry Serpe
Ben Oda
Subject Matter
superhero
The Private Life of Clark Kent
Clark Kent (Future); Laura Kent (Future); Amanda Boot; Ed; Josh Coyle (Future)
Clark Kent is confronted by a confused fan.
Reprinting
FlagSuperman Taschenbuch #25 published January 1980
as Fatale Verwechslung! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
7
S-3233
Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Part 3.
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Kurt Schaffenberger
?
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Superman Family
Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Clark Kent (Earth 2); Lois Lane (Earth 2); Clark Kent; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen
House ad for a subscription to 6 issues of Superman Family for $5.00.
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Miscellaneous
1
Something Swims the Time Stream

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gerry Conway
Win Mortimer
Vince Colletta
Gene D'Angelo
Ben Oda
Subject Matter
superhero
Superwoman
Superwoman [Kara Zor-El] (Future); Perry White (Flashback); Clark Kent (Flashback); Lois Lane (Flashback); Jimmy Olsen (Cameo, Flashback)
Superwoman travels thru time to get images of important parts of Clark and Lois's relationship for their anniversary present. She is attacked by a monster while in the time-stream.
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FlagSuperman Taschenbuch #25 published January 1980
as Tempos… Das Zeitmonster [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
13
Part 4.
Celebration

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gerry Conway
Bob Oksner
Joe Giella
Adrienne Roy
Ben Oda
Subject Matter
superhero
Mr. & Mrs. Superman
Lois Lane Kent (Future); Clark Kent (Future); Laura Kent (Future); Lucy Lane Olsen (Future); Jimmy Olsen (Future); Perry White (Future); Superwoman [Kara Zor-El] (Future); Morgan Edge (Future Cameo); Steve Lombard (Future Cameo); Pete Ross (Future Cameo); Bruce Wayne (Future Cameo); Dick Grayson (Future Cameo); Lana Lang (Future Cameo)
Lois tells Clark she is pregnant with his second child and Laura Kent discovers that she does indeed have super powers.
Reprinting
FlagSuperman Taschenbuch #25 published January 1980
as Die Superfeier [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
S-3233
Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Part 5.

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