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Issue: The Superman Family #199
Publication Date: January 1980
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Issues: #199 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: 10/09/1979
Volume: 27
Pages: 68
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0709893159902
Price: $1.00 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 8 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #173.
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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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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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ORIGINAL COVER ART from the Private Collection of Miki Annamanthadoo
 
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-3245
Disclose Notes: Cover credits confirmed from Julius Schwartz' editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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The Case of the Cape Caper

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Supergirl [Linda Danvers]; Jason Janson; Mr. Wells (death)
Synopsis: Wells secretly swapped Supergirl's cape to investigate and to reproduce it. However, since it resisted all tests, he sells it to Janson for a million dollars. Once he has the cape, Janson shoots Wells in the head instead.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #7/1980 published April 1980
as Das vertauschte Cape [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
Job Number: S-3214
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Susie's Flying Saucer

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Kent; Susie Tompkins; Jimmy Olsen
Synopsis: As her niece Susie loves fantasies, Lois does not believe that she spoke with extraterrestrials from a UFO in the park .
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWundergirl #6/1980 published January 1980
as Susis Phantastereien! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Job Number: S-3235
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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The Stony-Eyed Medusa

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Flash [Barry Allen]; Medusa
Synopsis: Flash distracts Medusa and her henchmen from their crime spree with Hostess Fruit Pies.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Man with the Golden Smile

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Perry White; "Pappy" Dolan; Goldie (only in a newspaper photo); Nate Oberlin
Synopsis: A Metropolis policeman enlists Clark Kent as bait for a subway mugger.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSupermann #10/1980 published January 1980
as Mannen med det gylne smilet [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #9/1980 published April 1980
as Das U-Bahn-Karussell [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Job Number: S-3234
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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Mystery of the Mind-Twisters!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Lois Lane; Ted Layton; Jamie Gillis; Mathilda Kratch; Winston; Perry White; Mr. Gunderson; Cyrus Canton
Synopsis: Lois Lane examines a strange phenomenon at a school for delinquents. From one day to the next suddenly all the students and teachers are gentle and docile as lambs. They discover that it is an experiment with a new drug.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #8/1980 published April 1980
as Mysteriöse Manipulationen ! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
Job Number: S-3220
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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The Blackmailed By-Line!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Edward "Pops" Hathaway; Perry White; Mr. Numala; Richard; Hugo
Synopsis: A gangster attempts to blackmail an old reporter over an accidental death he caused decades ago, but Jimmy Olsen steps in to set things right.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #5/1980 published January 1980
as Die Erpresser-Story [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
Job Number: S-3188
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Superman Family Circle
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-3251

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