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Issue: The Superman Family #200
Publication Date: March 1980
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Issues: #200 of 59 Issues (78 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 12/04/1979
Volume: 27
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: 0709893159904
Price: $1.00 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 10 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Joe Orlando (managing editor); Julius Schwartz (editor); E. Nelson Bridwell (associate editor)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #175.

This entire issue is set in the future, roughly 16 to 20 years from the date of publication in 1980, after the Earth-1 Superman and Lois Lane have married and had a child.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Squarebound (#164-176); Saddle-stitched (#177-222)
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Format Notes:  
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ross Andru (signed)
Inker(s): Dick Giordano (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Mr. & Mrs. Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Lana Lang (Future); Morgan Edge (Future); Steve Lombard (Future); Pete Ross (Future); Perry White (Future); Bruce Wayne (Future); Dick Grayson (Future); Superwoman [Kara Zor-El] (Future); Jimmy Olsen (Future); Lucy Lane Olsen (Future); Clark Kent (Future); Lois Lane Kent (Future); Laura Kent (Future)
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-3278
Disclose Notes: Cover credits confirmed from Julius Schwartz' editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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Just Imagine

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bob Oksner
Inker(s): Joe Giella
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Mr. & Mrs. Superman
Character(s): Lucy Lane Olsen (Future); Jimmy Olsen (Future); Superman [Clark Kent] (Future); Lois Lane Kent (Future); Superwoman [Kara Zor-El] (Future); Perry White (Future); Laura Kent (Future)
Synopsis: One-page introduction to the story in this issue. This story is set in a future timeline that may or may not happen according to the narrator.
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In Content Item: FlagSuperman Taschenbuch #25 published January 1980
as Angenommen…. [Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-3233
Disclose Notes: Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

The only job number on any of the story pages is on this page. Each chapter, even though each was done by different artists, does not have a job number.
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Unhappy Anniversary

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gerry Conway
Penciller(s): Bob Oksner
Inker(s): Joe Giella
Colorist(s): Adrienne Roy
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane
Character(s): Lois Lane Kent (Future); Superman [Clark Kent] (Future); Laura Kent (Future); Lou (Planet reporter); Jimmy Olsen (Future); David Angel (Artist); Roger; Edmund
Synopsis: Lois Lane begins her day by going to pick up her anniversary present for Clark only to find the hologram artist she had hired has been killed.
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In Content Item: FlagSuperman Taschenbuch #25 published January 1980
as Hochzeitshologramm [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Part 1.
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The Thief at Sky's Edge!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gerry Conway
Penciller(s): Alex Saviuk
Inker(s): Dave Hunt
Colorist(s): Jerry Serpe
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen
Character(s): Jimmy Olsen (Future); Lucy Lane Olsen (Future)
Synopsis: Lucy Lane Olsen is mysteriously robbed while flying home from India and Jimmy decides to solve the case.
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In Content Item: FlagSuperman Taschenbuch #25 published January 1980
as Der Raub des Buddha! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Part 2.
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Batman and Professor Plutonium

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman; Hostess Twinkies
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Professor Plutonium
Synopsis: Professor Plutonium intends to make America's gold reserves disappear, but Batman distracts him with Twinkies and captures him.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): E. Nelson Bridwell
Penciller(s): Kurt Schaffenberger
Inker(s): Kurt Schaffenberger
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Superman Family Circle
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: S-3284
Disclose Notes: Letters of comment from Donnie Lee, Dave Elyea, Larry Lisowski, Boni J. McCabe, Henri Vilain, B. Thon and Gary Thompson. Has illustrated header image and includes a diagram of the cover and lists the characters.
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Clark Kent's Frantic Fan

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gerry Conway
Penciller(s): Kurt Schaffenberger
Inker(s): Vince Colletta
Colorist(s): Jerry Serpe
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Private Life of Clark Kent
Character(s): Clark Kent (Future); Laura Kent (Future); Amanda Boot; Ed; Josh Coyle (Future)
Synopsis: Clark Kent is confronted by a confused fan.
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In Content Item: FlagSuperman Taschenbuch #25 published January 1980
as Fatale Verwechslung! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Job Number: S-3233
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Part 3.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Kurt Schaffenberger
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman Family
Character(s): Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Clark Kent (Earth 2); Lois Lane (Earth 2); Clark Kent; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen
Synopsis: House ad for a subscription to 6 issues of Superman Family for $5.00.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Something Swims the Time Stream

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gerry Conway
Penciller(s): Win Mortimer
Inker(s): Vince Colletta
Colorist(s): Gene D'Angelo
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superwoman
Character(s): Superwoman [Kara Zor-El] (Future); Perry White (Flashback); Clark Kent (Flashback); Lois Lane (Flashback); Jimmy Olsen (Cameo, Flashback)
Synopsis: Superwoman travels thru time to get images of important parts of Clark and Lois's relationship for their anniversary present. She is attacked by a monster while in the time-stream.
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In Content Item: FlagSuperman Taschenbuch #25 published January 1980
as Tempos… Das Zeitmonster [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
Disclose Notes: Part 4.
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Celebration

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gerry Conway
Penciller(s): Bob Oksner
Inker(s): Joe Giella
Colorist(s): Adrienne Roy
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Mr. & Mrs. Superman
Character(s): Lois Lane Kent (Future); Clark Kent (Future); Laura Kent (Future); Lucy Lane Olsen (Future); Jimmy Olsen (Future); Perry White (Future); Superwoman [Kara Zor-El] (Future); Morgan Edge (Future Cameo); Steve Lombard (Future Cameo); Pete Ross (Future Cameo); Bruce Wayne (Future Cameo); Dick Grayson (Future Cameo); Lana Lang (Future Cameo)
Synopsis: Lois tells Clark she is pregnant with his second child and Laura Kent discovers that she does indeed have super powers.
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In Content Item: FlagSuperman Taschenbuch #25 published January 1980
as Die Superfeier [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Job Number: S-3233
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

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