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Series: Showcase Presents: Superman (DC, 2005 series)
Issue: #4
Publication date: [November] 2008
Key date: 2008-11-00
On-sale date: 2008-09-04
Indicia publisher: DC Comics
Price: $16.99; 19.99 CAD
Pages: 516
Barcode: 978140121847851699
ISBN: 978-1-4012-1847-8

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein	Superman
1	Table of Contents	credits, title page	4	letters: typeset
2	The Secret Origin of Supergirl's Super-Horse!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein; letters: Ira Schnapp	Superman; Supergirl; Comet the Super-Horse
3	The Feud Between Superman and Clark Kent!	comic story	14	script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: Al Plastino; inks: Al Plastino; letters: Joe Letterese
4	The Super-Revenge of the Phantom Zone Prisoner!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein	Superman; Quex-Ul; Perry White
5	The Super-Revenge of the Phantom Zone Prisoner!	comic story	10	script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein
6	The Super-Genie of Metropolis!	comic story	7	script: Robert Bernstein; pencils: Al Plastino; inks: Al Plastino
7	Superman's Day of Doom!	comic story	9	script: Jerry Siegel; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein
8	Superman and the Kryptonite Killer!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein; letters: Ira Schnapp	Superman; Lex Luthor; The Kryptonite Man
9	The Kryptonite Killer!	comic story	14	script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: Al Plastino; inks: Al Plastino
10	Superman Goes Wild!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Curt Swan; inks: John Forte; letters: Ira Schnapp	Superman
11	Superman Goes Wild!	comic story	13	script: Robert Bernstein; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein; letters: Joe Letterese
12	The Invasion of the Super-People!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein	Superman; Than Ol (villain); Phantom Zone inmates (villains)
13	Invasion of the Mystery Super-Men! [Superman in Kandor part 1]	comic story	9	script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein
14	The Dynamic Duo of Kandor! [Superman in Kandor part 2]	comic story	8	script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein
15	The City of Super-People! [Superman in Kandor part 3]	comic story	9	script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein
16	The Invasion of the Super-Ants!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein; letters: Ira Schnapp	Superman; Perry White; Lois Lane
17	The Invasion of the Super-Ants!	comic story	13	script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: Al Plastino; inks: Al Plastino
18	The Man Who Discovered Superman's Identity!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein; letters: Ira Schnapp	Clark Kent [Superman]; Perry White
19	The Man Who Betrayed Superman's Identity!	comic story	13	script: Leo Dorfman; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein; letters: Joe Letterese
20	Lois Lane, the Supermaid from Earth!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein	Superman; Lois Lane; Jor-El; Krypton
21	Lois Lane's Flight from Earth! [Lois Lane, the Super-Maid of Krypton! part 1]	comic story	9	script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein
22	The Female Luthor of Krypton! [Lois Lane, the Super-Maid of Krypton! part 2]	comic story	9	script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein
23	The Doom of Supermaid! [Lois Lane, the Super-Maid of Krypton! part 3]	comic story	8	script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein
24	The Super-Powers of Lex Luthor!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Sheldon Moldoff; letters: Ira Schnapp	Lex Luthor
25	Clark Kent, Coward!	comic story	12	script: Leo Dorfman; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein
26	When Superman Lost His Powers!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Kurt Schaffenberger; inks: Kurt Schaffenberger	Superman; Rocks Haney
27	The Mortal Superman!	comic story	8	script: Leo Dorfman; pencils: Al Plastino; inks: Al Plastino
28	Part II The Cage of Doom!	comic story	8	script: Leo Dorfman; pencils: Al Plastino; inks: Al Plastino
29	The Super-Cop of Metropolis!	comic story	9	script: Jerry Siegel; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein
30	The Fantastic Secret of Superbaby II!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein; letters: Ira Schnapp	Supergirl; Superbaby
31	The Story of Superman's Experimental Robots!	comic story	13	script: Jerry Siegel; pencils: Al Plastino; inks: Al Plastino; letters: Joe Letterese
32	Superman Goes to War!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein	Superman
33	The Last Days of Ma and Pa Kent!	comic story	13	script: Leo Dorfman; pencils: Al Plastino; inks: Al Plastino
34	Superman Goes To War!	comic story	12	script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein
35	Captive of the Red Sun!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein; letters: Joe Letterese	Superman
36	Superman Under the Red Sun!	comic story	14	script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: Al Plastino; inks: Al Plastino
37	The Trial of Superman!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein; letters: Ira Schnapp	Superman; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White
38	The Trial of Superman!	comic story	12	script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: Al Plastino; inks: Al Plastino
39	The Amazing Story of Superman-Red and Superman-Blue!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Kurt Schaffenberger; inks: Kurt Schaffenberger; letters: Ira Schnapp	Superman-Red; Lana Lang; Superman-Blue; Lois Lane; Krypto (all imaginary)
40	The Amazing Story of Superman-Red and Superman-Blue! Part I The Titanic Twins!	comic story	8	script: Leo Dorfman; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein
41	The Amazing Story of Superman-Red and Superman-Blue! Part II The Anti-Evil Ray!	comic story	8	script: Leo Dorfman; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein
42	The Amazing Story of Superman-Red and Superman-Blue! Part III The End of Superman's Career!	comic story	8	script: Leo Dorfman; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein, Kurt Schaffenberger	Superman-Red; Superman-Blue; Supergirl [Linda Danvers]; Saturn Girl [Imra Ardeen]; Lex Luthor; Mr. Mxyzptlk; Lois Lane; Lana Lang; Jimmy Olsen; Lucy Lane
43	The Amazing Confession of Super-Perry White!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Sheldon Moldoff	Superman [disguised as Perry White]; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen
44	The Amazing Confession of Super-Perry White!	comic story	11.67	pencils: Al Plastino; inks: Al Plastino
45	The Hero Who Was Greater Than Superman!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein; letters: Ira Schnapp	Superman; Wonder-Man
46	Wonder Man, the New Hero of Metropolis!	comic story	12	script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein
47	The Goofy Superman!	comic story	13	script: Robert Bernstein; pencils: Al Plastino; inks: Al Plastino
48	The Monster from Krypton!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein; letters: Ira Schnapp	Superman; Supergirl
49	The Monster from Krypton!	comic story	12	script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein
50	The Interplanetary Olympics!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Sheldon Moldoff; letters: Ira Schnapp	Superman; Borko of Gorn; Boscar of Krag
51	The Interplanetary Olympics!	comic story	12	script: Leo Dorfman; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein; letters: Joe Letterese
52	The Showdown Between Luthor and Superman!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein; letters: Ira Schnapp	Superman; Lex Luthor
53	The Showdown Between Luthor and Superman! Part I	comic story	8	script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein
54	Part II The Super-Duel!	comic story	9	script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein
55	The Fugitive from the Phantom Zone!	comic story	8	script: Jerry Siegel; pencils: Al Plastino; inks: Al Plastino
56	Why Superman Needs a Secret Identity!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein; letters: Ira Schnapp	Superman
57	Why Superman Needs a Secret Identity!	comic story	14	script: Leo Dorfman; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein
58	Beauty and the Super-Beast!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein	Superman; Saturn Girl (as Circe)
59	Beauty and the Super-Beast! [part 1]	comic story	7	script: Robert Bernstein; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein
60	Circe's Super-Slave [part 2]	comic story	7	script: Robert Bernstein; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein
61	The Sweetheart That Superman Forgot!	comic story	12	script: Jerry Siegel; pencils: Al Plastino; inks: Al Plastino
62	The Great Superman Impersonation!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein; letters: Ira Schnapp	Clark Kent; General Pedro Valdez
63	The Great Superman Impersonation!	comic story	12	script: Robert Bernstein; pencils: Al Plastino; inks: Al Plastino
64	Supergirl's Wedding Day!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein; letters: Ira Schnapp	Superman; Supergirl; Tor-An
65	Clark Kent - Target for Murder!	comic story	13	pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein; letters: Joe Letterese
66	Superman Meets the Goliath-Hercules!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein	Superman; Hercules
67	Superman Meets the Goliath-Hercules!	comic story	14	pencils: Al Plastino; inks: Al Plastino
68	The Sons of Superman!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein; letters: Ira Schnapp	Superman; Superman's wife [Lois Lane?]; Jor-El II; Kal-El II
69	The Fantastic Story of Superman's Sons! Part I Jor-El II and Kal-El II!	comic story	9	script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein
70	The Fantastic Story of Superman's Sons! Part II The New Nightwing and Flamebird!	comic story	8	script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein
71	The Fantastic Story of Superman's Sons! Part III Kal-El II's Mission to Krypton!	comic story	9	script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein
72	The Superman Super-Spectacular!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Sheldon Moldoff; letters: Ira Schnapp	Superman; Clark Kent; Batman; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Perry White; Lois Lane; Supergirl; Jimmy Olsen; Lana Lang; Legion of Super-Heroes [Saturn Girl; Element Lad; Chameleon Boy]; Chief Parker; Lori Lemaris
73	The Superman Super-Spectacular!	comic story	14	script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein; letters: Joe Letterese

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