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Publishers / DC / Superman (1939) / #399
399September 1984
$0.75; 0.95 CAD; 0.30 GBP

Superman #399

DC · September 1984 · on sale May 22, 1984

2 variants
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Identification plate

Series
Superman (DC, 1939 series)
Issue
#399
Publication date
September 1984
Key date
September 1984
On-sale date
May 22, 1984
Indicia publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Price
$0.75; 0.95 CAD; 0.30 GBP
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Man Who Saw Superman Die!cover1pencils: Eduardo Barreto; inks: Eduardo Barreto; colors: Anthony TollinSuperman [Clark Kent]
1The Man Who Saw Superman Die!comic story16script: Paul Kupperberg; pencils: Eduardo Barreto; inks: Dave Hunt; colors: Anthony Tollin; letters: Ben OdaSuperman [Clark Kent]; Dr. Isaacs; Colonel Future [Edmond Hamilton]; Gregory Reed (actor); Carl Baker (villain); Jimmy Olsen
2Spotlight On... All-Star Squadronin-house column1script: Roy Thomas
3-letters page1script: Bob Rozakis; pencils: José Luis García-López
4Never Too Busy for a Fan!comic story8script: Joey Cavalieri; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Bob Oksner; colors: Anthony Tollin; letters: Milt SnapinnSuperman [Clark Kent]; Perry White; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Donovan Klein

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 0.75 USD; barcode 0709893067509
Canadianprice 0.95 CAD; barcode 0709893067509

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Series context

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