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Issue: Superman #286
Publication Date: April 1975
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Issues: #286 of 423 Issues (608 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: The Line of DC Super-StarsView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 01/23/1975
Volume: 37
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 5 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #114.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US; then standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched (squarebound #183, 187, 193, 197, 202, 207, 212, 217, 222, 227, 245, 252, 272, 278, 284)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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The Parasite's Power Play!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman; Lex Luthor (inset); Parasite (inset)
Synopsis: Superman begs Superman statue to save Metropolis.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-1921
Disclose Notes: Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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The Mummy

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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The Parasite's Power Play!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Lex Luthor (villain); Parasite [Maxwell Jensen] (villain); Superman [Clark Kent]; Josh Coyle; Steve Lombard; Brainiac (statue); Mr. Mxyzptlk (statue); Terra-Man (statue); Superman Museum
Synopsis: At the Superman Museum, The Parasite intentionally bumps into Lex Luthor in order to steal his voice and command ability. When Superman is knocked down by Luthor's weapons under the control of The Parasite, Luthor transfers Superman's life-force into the Superman statue made from an asteroid that sits outside the museum. The statue knocks The Parasite out of his hovercraft and catches him. When the Parasite tries to drain the powers of the statue, The Parasite's power is drained instead.
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In Content Item: FlagSuperman in the Seventies #[nn] published December 2000
as The Parasite's Power Play! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 14
Job Number: S-1879
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The Demon in Superboy's Body!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Ner-Gal (villain); Superboy; Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Jor-El; Lara; Baby Kal-El; Krypton
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperboy #11/1976 published November 1976
as Demonen i Superboy! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Job Number: S-1876
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Job Number: S-1927

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