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Issue: Superman: "Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow" DVD Issue #[nn]
Publication Date: January 2006
 
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Publisher: FlagDC
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Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: 2006
Volume:
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: none entered
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 4 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Julius Schwartz (original printing); Bill Rosemann (collected edition)
Disclose Notes: This book was bundled with the "Superman Returns/Justice League: Justice on Trial" DVDs in 2006, a Walmart exclusive.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover
Dimensions: 5 1/3" x 7 1/3"
Paper Stock: cardstock cover; glossy interior
Binding: squarebound
Publishing Format: one-shot
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow?

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Curt Swan
Murphy Anderson
Tom McCraw
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Subject Matter
superhero
Superman
Superman; Bizarro; Toyman; Prankster; Clark Kent; Lex Luthor; Brainiac
Reprinting
FlagSuperman: Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow? #[nn] [First Printing] published February 1997
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
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[untitled]

Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Curt Swan
Murphy Anderson
Tom McCraw
typeset
Subject Matter
Superman (as a statue)
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Miscellaneous
1
Located on the inside front cover.
Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Alan Moore
Curt Swan
George Perez (pages 1-24); Kurt Schaffenberger (pages 25-48)
Gene D'Angelo (original colorist); Tom McCraw
Todd Klein
Subject Matter
superhero
Superman
Superman; Lois Elliot [aka Lois Lane]; Tim Crane (a Daily Planet reporter); Jimmy Olsen (dies in this story); Bizarro (dies in this story); Lana Lang (dies in this story); Pete Ross (dies in this story); Toyman; Prankster; Lex Luthor (dies in this story); Brainiac (dies in this story); a legion of Metallos; Perry White; Alice White; Krypto the Super-Dog (dies in this story); the Kryptonite Man (dies in this story); Supergirl (as an image in a picture); the Legion of Super-Heroes [Cosmic Boy; Saturn Girl; Lightning Lad; Invisible Kid; Brainiac 5; Supergirl]; Jordan Elliot; Legion of Super-Villains [Cosmic King; Lightning Lord; Saturn Queen]; Captain Marvel; Vartox; Batman; Robin; Superwoman; Wonder Woman; Martian Manhunter; Green Arrow; Hawkman; Nightwing (as image in a picture); Flamebird (as image in a picture); Mr. Mxyzptlk (dies in this story); Jonathon Elliot
Ten years in the future, a reporter from the Daily Planet comes to interview Lois Elliot -- the former Lois Lane-- about the epic battle and events leading up to the death of Superman.
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FlagAction Comics #583 [Direct] published September 1986
was Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow? [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagSuperman #423 [Direct] published September 1986
was Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow? [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
48
The story is told as one continuous story without any breaks. Included on the first page is the famous quote about imaginary stories that was missing from other reprints of this story. The quote was not hand-lettered as in the original printing, but was retyped.
[untitled]

Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Curt Swan
Murphy Anderson
Tom McCraw
typeset
Subject Matter
Superman
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Production credits. Includes a partial cover reprint from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #583. Located on the inside back cover.

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