Unofficial Superman Index |
SUPERMAN #199
Cover Date: August 1967
Cover Price: $0.12
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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Carmine Infantino
Inks: Murphy Anderson
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Credits:
Story | Jim Shooter |
Pencils | Curt Swan |
Inks | George Klein |
Assistant editing | E. Nelson Bridwell |
Editing | Mort Weisinger |
Feature Character(s):
- Superman (last in Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #103 next in World's Finest Comics #168)
Guest Star(s):
- Flash (Barry Allen; between Flash Vol. 1 #172/2 and #173)
Supporting Character(s):
- Jimmy Olsen (last in Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #103; next in Action Comics #351)
- Perry White (last in issue #198/2; next in Action Comics #351)
- Iris Allen (in between Flash Vol. 1 #172 and #173)
Villain(s):
- American Gambling Syndicate (a criminal ring betting on Superman winning the race; first appearance of all)
- Dr. Werner Von Broder
- "Nails" (poses as the Flash)
- other unnamed syndicate members
- Continental Crime Syndicate (Enterprises International De Europe; a criminal ring betting on the Flash winning the race; first appearance of all)
- Dr. Robert Carson
- Monsieur De Paul
- Lorenzo (poses as Superman)
- other unnamed syndicate members
- bank robbers in Central City (first appearance)
Guest Appearance(s):
- Justice League of America:
- Aquaman (Arthur Curry; last in Brave and the Bold #73; next in Aquaman Vol. 1 #35)
- Atom (Ray Palmer; between Atom #31 and #32)
- Batman (last in Batman Vol. 1 #194/2; next in World's Finest Comics #168)
- Green Arrow (Oliver Queen; last in Action Comics #350/2; next in Justice League of America #55)
- Green Lantern (Hal Jordan; last in Green Lantern Vol. 2 #54; next in Justice League of America #55)
- Hawkman (Katar Hol; between Hawkman Vol. 1 #21 and #22)
- Martian Manhunter (last in House of Mystery #168/2; next in JLA: Incarnations #2)
- Wonder Woman (Diana Prince; between Wonder Woman Vol. 1 #172 and #173)
- Robin (Dick Grayson; last in Batman Vol. 1 #194/2; next in World's Finest Comics #168)
- Supergirl (last in Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #102/2; next in Action Comics #353/3)
Other Character(s):
- Bret Bradley (a television reporter out of Metropolis)
- Various spectators around the world
Location(s):
- Metropolis
- Central City
- Alcapulco, Mexico
- India
- Gizeh, Egypt
- Saudi Arabia
- Iraq
- Iran
- Afghanistan
- Philippines
- Hawaii
- Peru
- Brazil
- Gabon
- Saskatchewan, Canada
- Australia
- Tanzania
- Munich, Germany
- Czechoslovakia
- Poland
- San Francisco, CA
- Nevada
Comment(s):
- The Flash-Superman race occurs on Saturday June 10th.
- The next race occurs in Flash Vol. 1 #175 (December 1967.)
Story Reprinted in:
- Limited Collectors' Edition #C-48 (1976)
- Superman vs. Flash (2005)