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SUPERMAN FAMILY #203
Cover Date: September-October 1980
Cover Price: $1.00
Publication Date: 1980-06-11
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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Ross Andru (signed)
Inks: Dick Giordano (signed)
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Credits:
| Story | Jack C. Harris |
| Pencils | Win Mortimer |
| Inks | Vince Colletta |
| Lettering | Milt Snapinn |
| Colors | Jerry Serpe |
| Associate editing | E. Nelson Bridwell |
| Editing | Julius Schwartz |
Feature Character(s):
- Supergirl (in between issues #202 and #204; also in flashback to Action Comics #252/3)
Supporting Character(s):
- Fred Danvers (last in Brave and the Bold #160; next in issue #206)
Villain(s):
- An industrial spy (first appearance; observing the Leeds family)
Other Character(s):
- Ellie Leeds (first appearance; a young girl in a coma for seven years; due to exposure to X_Krytponite temporarily gains super powers and believes she is Supergirl)
- Jerry Leeds (first appearance; Ellie's father, husband of Donna; S.T.A.R. Labs employee)
- Donna Leeds (first appearance; wife of Jerry, mother of Ellie)
Cameo Appearance(s):
- Superman (in flashback to Action Comics #252/3)
- Zor-El (in flashback)
- Alura Zor-El (in flashback)
Location(s):
Comment(s):
- This story gives the date of Supergirl's arrival on Earth as April 11th and says that Supergirl has been on Earth for only seven years.
Credits:
| Story | E. Nelson Bridwell |
| Pencils | George Tuska |
| Inks | Vince Colletta |
| Lettering | Todd Klein |
| Colors | Gene D'Angelo |
| Associate editing | E. Nelson Bridwell |
| Editing | Julius Schwartz |
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
- Lana Lang (first appearance of Earth-Two version; becomes a television critic for the Daily Star)
Villain(s):
- Philo Quill (first appearance; a vengeful television writer)
- Alexi Luthor (in between issues #202/2 and #205/2)
Other Character(s):
- Staff of the Daily Star
Location(s):
Credits:
| Story | Bob Rozakis |
| Pencils | Jim Janes |
| Inks | Joe Giella |
| Lettering | Ben Oda |
| Colors | Gene D'Angelo |
| Associate editing | E. Nelson Bridwell |
| Editing | Julius Schwartz |
Feature Character(s):
- Clark Kent (last in Justice League of America #182; next in DC Comics Presents #26)
Supporting Character(s):
- Morgan Edge (last in World's Finest Comics #264; next in Action Comics #511)
Other Character(s):
- Amber Joyce (first appearance; an internationally famous movie actress who develops precognitive abilities)
- citizens of Metropolis and Star City
Location(s):
- Kansas
- Metropolis
- Star City
Credits:
| Story | Marv Wolfman |
| Pencils | Bob Oksner |
| Inks | Vince Colletta |
| Lettering | Ben Oda |
| Colors | Jerry Serpe |
| Associate editing | E. Nelson Bridwell |
| Editing | Julius Schwartz |
Feature Character(s):
- Lois Lane (memories taken, believes her name is "Lanie;" last in Action Comics #514; next in issue #204/4)
Supporting Character(s):
- Clark Kent (last in issue #206/3; next in the fifth story in this issue)
- Perry White (last in Superman Vol. 1 #353; next in the fifth story in this issue)
Villain(s):
- Extractor (Otto Müller; real name given next issue; first appearance; next in issue #204/4)
- Vance (first appearance; an assistant of the Extractor; dies)
- four henchmen (first appearance for all)
- three robbers (first appearance for all; in flashback; rob Ted Wallach and kill Marsha Wallach)
Other Character(s):
- Ted Wallach (first appearance; also in flashback; owns a lunchonette in Wyatt's Cove; next in issue #206/4)
- Marsha Wallach (first appearance; in flashback; Ted's wife; dies)
Cameo Appearance(s):
- Ella Lane (in flashback image)
- Jimmy Olsen (in flashback image)
- Lucy Lane (in flashback image)
- Sam Lane (in flashback image)
Location(s):
- Metropolis
- Wyatt's Cove (first appearance)
Comment(s):
- This story is continued in the next issue.
Credits:
| Story | Marv Wolfman |
| Pencils | Alex Saviuk |
| Inks | Joe Giella |
| Lettering | Shelly Leferman |
| Colors | Jerry Serpe |
| Associate editing | E. Nelson Bridwell |
| Editing | Julius Schwartz |
Feature Character(s):
- Jimmy Olsen (last in Action Comics #514; next in issue #204/5)
Supporting Character(s):
- Bill Henderson (last in Detective Comics #495/4; next in issue #205/4)
- Clark Kent (last in the fourth story in this issue; next in issue #204/4)
- Perry White (last in the fourth story in this issue; next in issue #204/5)
Villain(s):
- Al Diamond (first appearance; a congressional candidate; next in issue #204/5)
- Arlo (first appearance)
- Willis Ryan (first appearance; Al Diamond's campaign manager; next in issue #204/5)
Other Character(s):
- Jenny Davis (first appearance; full name given in the next issue; a campaign staffer; next in issue #204/5)
- police officers
Location(s):
Comment(s):
- This story continues in the next issue.