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Superman (1939)

Half a Hero!

by Cary Bates Writer Henry Boltinoff Writer +10 more
DC Comics Nov 6, 1969 USD $0.15 36 pages
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Superman #223 was published by DC Comics on January 1, 1970, as part of a series that began in 1939. Cary Bates and Henry Boltinoff write, and art comes from Curt Swan, George Roussos and Murphy Anderson. This 36-page issue features Superman, Lois Lane, Supergirl, Perry White and Shorty, among 12 characters cataloged on VerseDB.

Series
Superman (1939)
Issue Number
#223
Release Date
November 6, 1969
Cover Date
January 1970
Cover Price
USD $0.15
Page Count
36

Series Details

Title
Superman
Publisher
Type
Regular Series
Status
Completed
Run
1939 - 1986
Issues Count
488
Genre
Format
Standard
Original Language
English
Language
English

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Creators
Cary Bates

Cary Bates

Writer

Henry Boltinoff

Henry Boltinoff

Writer, Penciller, Inker

Curt Swan

Curt Swan

Artist, Penciller, Cover Artist

George Roussos

George Roussos

Inker

Murphy Anderson

Murphy Anderson

Inker, Cover Artist

E. Nelson Bridwell

E. Nelson Bridwell

Editor

Mort Weisinger

Mort Weisinger

Editor

Characters

Jax-Ur

Jax-Ur

Jax-Ur

Lois Lane

Lois Lane

Lois Joanne Lane

Perry White

Perry White

Perry Jerome White

Supergirl

Supergirl

Kara Zor-El

Superman

Superman

Kal-El

Alena

Alena

Alena

Elura

Elura

Elura

Kru-El

Kru-El

Kru-El

Kur-Dul

Kur-Dul

Kur-Dul

Nula

Nula

Supergirl

Shorty

Shorty

Shorty

Vax-Nor

Vax-Nor

Vax-Nor

Teams

Daily Planet

Daily Planet

Kryptonians

Kryptonians

Phantom Zone Inhabitants

Phantom Zone Inhabitants

Galactons

Galactons

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