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Issue: Superman #55

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Publication Date: May 1991

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Issues: #55 of 231 Issues (509 Printings)

Title:

Variant: Direct

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Brand: DC [bullet]

Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.

On Sale Date: 03/21/1991

Volume: none

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $1.25 CAD
£0.50 GBP
$1.00 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 4 (2 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s): Mike Carlin; Dan Thorsland (assistant)

Notes: 1991 Triangle #13.

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Modern Age US

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

Format Notes:

Variants2

Superman #55 [Direct]

Superman #55 [Newsstand]

Reprinted In2

2 Content Items
- Time and Time Again! Phase Six: Superman Against the Demons of Camelot! [Illustration on Cover, Front]0
- Time & Time Again Phase Six: Camelot [Story on Interior Page(s)]0

reprinted 2 times as/in other Issues.

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Cover, Front

Original Artwork

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Title Page

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Content Items (4 total)

Time and Time Again! Phase Six: Superman Against the Demons of Camelot!

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): Jerry Ordway (signed)

Inker(s): Jerry Ordway (signed)

Colorist(s): Jerry Ordway (signed)

Letterer(s): Todd Klein

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Superman

Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; The Demon [Etrigan]; Merlin

Reprinting

In Issue:

Superman: Time and Time Again #[nn] published September 1994

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Letters credit from Todd Klein via http://kleinletters.com/.

Time & Time Again Phase Six: Camelot

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Jerry Ordway

Penciller(s): Jerry Ordway

Inker(s): Jerry Ordway

Colorist(s): Glenn Whitmore

Letterer(s): John Costanza

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Superman

Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Merlin; The Demon [Etrigan] (bonds with Jason Blood at end of story); Rex Nemorensis [Jason Blood]; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Lucy Lane; Sarah Olsen; Bibbo Bibboswki; Perry White; Alice White; Elroy (Lois' cat); High Pockets; Mordred (villain); Morgaine Le Fey (villain)

Synopsis: In medieval England, Superman and Etrigan defend Merlin against Morgaine LeFey.

Reprinting

In Issue:

Superman: Time and Time Again #[nn] published September 1994

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 15

Notes: Story continued from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #664 (April 1991) and story continues in Adventures of Superman (DC, 1987 series) #478 (May 1991).

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Letters Page on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Dan Thorsland

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Metropolis Mailbag

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 2.33

Notes: Letters of comment from readers Dale Coe, Jeff Dyer, Paul Chin, Daniel P. Gainey, Frank Balkin, Judy Savage, Kevin Doyle, Lon Wolf, Dodge Cartwright, Septimus O'Donnor, and Jared Knapp.

Blaze of Glory!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Karl Kesel

Penciller(s): Karl Kesel

Inker(s): Karl Kesel

Colorist(s): Glenn Whitmore

Letterer(s): Bill Oakley

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Newsboy Legion

Character(s): Guardian [Jim Harper]; Newsboy Legion [Tommy; Flip; Gabby; Big Words; Scrapper]; Dubbilex; Thomas Thompkins; Anthony Rodrigues; Walter Johnson; Patrick MacGuire; John Gabrielli; Angry Charlie; a D.N.Alien (villain, Jimmy Olsen clone); Dabney Donovan (villain); Dragorin (villain)

Synopsis: Guardian and the Newsboy Legion defeat the Jimmy Olsen clone.

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 6

Notes: Feature continues in Superman (DC, 1987 series) #56 (June 1991).