Issue | #196 |
Published | July-August 1979 |
Cover Price | 1.00 USD |
Pages | 68 |
Editing | Julius Schwartz; E. Nelson Bridwell (Associate Editor) |
Notes | Wrap-around cover. |
Characters | Superboy [Clark Kent]; Jonathan Kent; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Lois Lane (Earth 2); Superman [Clark Kent] (Earth 2); Jimmy Olsen; Lois Lane (Earth 1); Clark Kent (Earth 1) |
Genre | Superhero |
Pencils | Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez |
Inks | Dick Giordano |
Notes | Wrap-around cover. |
Characters | Superboy [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane (Earth 1); Jimmy Olsen; Clark Kent (Earth 1); Superman [Clark Kent] (Earth 2); Lois Lane (Earth 2); Supergirl [Kara Zor-El] |
Genre | superhero |
Script | E. Nelson Bridwell |
Pencils | Kurt Schaffenberger |
Inks | Kurt Schaffenberger |
Notes | Inside front cover. |
Characters | Superboy [Clark Kent]; Jonathan Kent; Jor-El (Flashback); Riy-Ul (Flashback) |
Synopsis | Jonathan Kent discovers his worm collection acting strangely and begins to investigate, discovering the secret behind the Earth tremors that are threatening Smallville. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Cary Bates |
Pencils | Joe Staton |
Inks | Frank Chiaramonte |
Colors | Adrienne Roy |
Letters | Ben Oda |
Notes | Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. [May 2008] |
Reprinted | in Best of DC, The (DC, 1979 series) #5 |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Gerry Conway |
Pencils | Bob Oksner |
Inks | Frank McLaughlin |
Colors | Jerry Serpe |
Letters | Ben Oda |
Notes | Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics (May 2007). |
Characters | Clark Kent; The Clark Kent Fan Club; Terri Cross; Ed Peters; Jimmy Olsen |
Synopsis | The Clark Kent Fan Club, with the help of Jimmy Olsen, traps Clark Kent and forces him to go to a disco for one of their celebrations. While there, Clark discovers a plot to blow up the disco and must do some "super-disco" moves to stop the bomb. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Cary Burkett |
Pencils | Kurt Schaffenberger |
Inks | Dan Adkins |
Colors | Adrienne Roy |
Letters | Jean Simek |
Notes | Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics [May 2008]. |
Characters | Jimmy Olsen; Lacy Halton; Miranda Halton; Perry White; Le Loup (smuggler); Bennie (Henchman) |
Synopsis | Jimmy Olsen is asked by Miranda to search for her sister whose balloon crashed somewhere over the ocean. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Gerry Conway |
Pencils | John Calnan |
Inks | Vince Colletta |
Colors | Jerry Serpe |
Letters | Albert DeGuzman |
Notes | Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics (April 2007). |
Characters | Clark Kent (Earth 2); Lois Lane (Earth 2); Daily Star; George Taylor; Perry White (Earth 2); Mr. Ace [Judge Alder]; Ratso |
Synopsis | When George Taylor decides to retire as editor of the Daily Star he has a contest between Clark Kent and Perry White with one of them winning the job as editor. |
Genre | Superhero |
Script | Cary Bates |
Pencils | Kurt Schaffenberger |
Inks | Joe Giella |
Colors | Adrienne Roy |
Letters | Todd Klein |
Notes | This is an Earth 2 story. Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics [May 2008]. |
Characters | Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Valerie Myles; The Gyronaut [Bert]; Ernie (Henchman) |
Synopsis | Supergirl must solve the mystery of why her friend Valerie Myles suddenly believes that she is Supergirl. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Jack C. Harris |
Pencils | Don Heck |
Inks | Bob Smith |
Colors | Jerry Serpe |
Letters | Shelly Leferman |
Script | E. Nelson Bridwell |
Letters | Typeset |
Notes | Inside back cover. |