Unofficial Superman Index |
SUPERMAN #290
Cover Date: August 1975
Cover Price: $0.25
Publication Date: 1975-05-22
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Cover Credits:
Art: Bob Oksner
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Credits:
Story | Jim Shooter |
Pencils | Curt Swan |
Inks | Tex Blaisdell |
Lettering | Joe Letterese |
Assistant editing | E. Nelson Bridwell |
Editing | Julius Schwartz |
Feature Character(s):
- Superman (last in Action Comics #449; next in the second story in this issue)
Supporting Character(s):
- Jimmy Olsen (last in Action Comics #449; next in Superman Family #172)
- Josh Coyle (last in Action Comics #447; next in the second story in this issue)
- Lois Lane (in between Action Comics #449 and #450)
- Morgan Edge (last in Action Comics #449; next in Superman Family #172)
Villain(s):
- Michael J. Coram (last in Action Comics #440)
- Dr.Thomas Woodrow (last in Action Comics #440)
Other Character(s):
- Sam Stern (first appearance; a treet sweeper and practical joker; overhears a plot against Superman's life but no one believes him)
- Mac (first appearance; Sam's boss)
- a S.T.A.R. Labs researcher (first appearance)
- citizens of Metropolis
Location(s):
Comment(s):
- This story takes place on April 1st.
Credits:
Story | Elliot S. Maggin |
Pencils | Curt Swan |
Inks | Tex Blaisdell |
Assistant editing | E. Nelson Bridwell |
Editing | Julius Schwartz |
Feature Character(s):
- Superman (last in the first story in this issue; next in Justice League of America #120)
Supporting Character(s):
- Josh Coyle (last in the first story in this issue; next in issue #291)
- Oscar Asherman (last in Action Comics #447; next in Superman Family #172)
- Steve Lombard (last in Action Comics #449; next in Superman Family #172)
Villain(s):
- Mister Mxyzptlk (in between issues #283/2 and #299)
- a mugger (first appearance)
Other Character(s):
- citizens of Metropolis
Location(s):