Values of superman family, the free comic book values. An allages comic book about superman, his cousins superboy and supergirl, and their pets krypto the superdog and streaky the supercat. The comic strip avenger starring jimmy olsen, script by paul kupperberg. Private life of clark kent, script by edmond hamilton, pencils by curt swan, inks by george klein. It is one of a number of spinoffs from the convergence storyline, as part of the dc you initiative. Lois lane this is a classic example of weisingers puzzle covers. Superman is a comic book character, and weve never actually seen that story adapted to the comics. Although eventually more heroes showed up, some members of his supporting cast usually lois lane gained temporary powers and he. The superman lois hit record, writer unknown, according to mikes amazing world of dc comics, while the grand comic book database credits jerry siegel as the writer. This ongoing series features the character of john henry irons. What is your superman family, the comic book worth.
Secret identity from 2004, kurt busiek and stuart immonen tell the story of clark kent, who grows up in a world where superheroes only exist in comic books. Oct 15, 2019 superman is a comic book character, and weve never actually seen that story adapted to the comics. Seth macfarlane provided the voice from stewie griffin. Superman family comic book cover dated november supermans girl friend lois lane silver age comics.
Team superman is another unofficial name for the group golden age. Mort weisinger was the editor, and the cover was pencilled by curt swan and inked by george klein, according to mikes amazing world of dc comics, while the grand comic book database credits sheldon moldoff as the inker. Check out slipstream, the weekly web comic book im drawing and lettering, which is written by jeffrey taylor, cohost of the from crisis to crisis podcast and contributor to the superman homepage. Superman is a fictional character, a comic book superhero appearing in publications by dc comics, widely considered to be an american cultural icon. The series covers the adventures of superman and his allies, particularly his kryptonian family.
The series also includes the character of fuzzy the. A comic book series entitled superman family ran from 1974 to 1982. Superman family vol 1 189 comic books, superman family, comics. The largest online source for comic book pricing in the world. Superman family vol 1 181 superman family, comic books. Superfans of the man of steel, come discuss and read about the latest buzz and info on the superfamily members. Aug 02, 2010 a cashstrapped family facing foreclosure stumbled upon what is considered to be the holy grail of comic books a fortuitous find that could fetch upwards of a quarter million dollars at auction. So im really thrilled to be able to do that, to bring this storyline back to his native media. See more ideas about superman, superman family and superhero. Supergirl must release dynamic from a hypnotic trance. Browse issues from the comic book series, the superman family, from dc comics. A cashstrapped family facing foreclosure stumbled upon what is considered to be the holy grail of comic books a fortuitous find that could fetch upwards of. Society comic books 20152016 doomed comic books 20152016. The term superman family is often used to refer to the extended cast of characters of comics books associated with superman.
Despite being published around the time of the new 52, its mostly silver age superman with a new belt the comic lasted 12 issues and it. As a father of a five year old, i take note anytime a publisher makes a conscious effort to fill the void in the industry. Superman comic saves family home from foreclosure abc news. Lois and clark is an eight issue comic book superman miniseries written by dan jurgens that began in 2015. When writing the script for the 1978 movie, tom mankiewicz made it superman s kryptonian family crest. Comic is complete with cover and all pages attached. On the superman family message board you are free to discuss it all the amazing world of superman and friends, the legion of superheroes included. The first three years saw mostly reprints in each issue, but starting in 1977 it was allnew material all the way. After dc cancelled its jimmy olsen and lois lane comics in 1974, the superman family continued jimmy olsens numbering while growing to 100 pages to accommodate supergirl and a few other strips.
This includes but is not necessarily limited to our database schema and data distribution format. All portions of the grand comics database, except where noted otherwise, are ed by the gcd and are licensed under a creative commons attributionsharealike 4. Superfans of the man of steel, come discuss and read about the latest buzz and info on the super family members. Tales of the bizarro world, script by jerry siegel, art by john forte. Superman family vol 1 189 comic books, superman family. Hes the granddaddy of superheroes, inspiring generations since 1938 his legacy embraces supergirl, superboy, superwoman, krypto the superdog, and much much more. Named after the fictional superman, he mysteriously gains superpowers and starts a secret superhero career based on his namesake. This was carried over into some comic book stories and later movies, such as man of steel. I wanted to create something that captured the same fun and excitement i got reading those stories. Team superman is another unofficial name for the group. Supermans girl friend lois lane 45, november 1963, was published on september 26, 1963 the day before my third birthday. Ranking the 10 most powerful members of the superman family cbr.
Click on the news category headings below for a full list of news items available under that category. All of them with close personal ties to the hero, the superman family is one of the most formidable teams in all of comics. Steel was also featured in his own fulllength feature film, where he was played by basketball star. This website is devoted to dc comics superman, the first and best comic book superhero, who was created by jerry siegel and joe shuster.
Faster than a speeding bullet, more powerful than a locomotive the man of steel fights a neverending battle for truth, justice, and the american way. The superman family comic read the superman family comic. The comic lasted 12 issues and it has a followup series. Despite being published around the time of the new 52, its mostly silver age superman with a new belt. Please do not spoil content of next issues report spoiler. Find the value of the dc comic superman family volume 1. Although eventually more heroes showed up, some members of his supporting cast usually lois lane gained temporary powers and he first teamed up with the batman. Action and trail of the spider scripts by leo dorfman, art by kurt schaffenberger. The superman family adventures is a superman comic book series, aimed at children and based on the previous dc artwork of art baltazar, including tiny titans and dc superpets the series also seems to be in continuity with those two other lines. Supergirl accidentally uses her willpower to make peter barton become dynamic. Since there is some disagreement about the writer credit, we wont credit this story toward his silver age production. None more closely tied to him than the superman family.
Jun 15, 2019 over the course of his comic book history, clark kent has had many superpowered allies to join in his adventures. Inside the superman family animated series that almost was. My superman family was inspired by the comic book version i grew up with. Whether its comic book, movie or toon media, this is your fortress of solitude. Supermans pal jimmy olsen 88, october 1965, was published on august 26, 1965. The superman family is an unofficial informal name given to superman and his various allies. The superman family is a comic book series by dc comics. The idea was to present a startling situation on the cover, with the hope that the kids would be compelled to. The superman family was a dc comics comic book series which ran from 1974 to 1982 featuring primarily stories starring the supporting characters in the superman comics. Baltazar and franco start off with a bang, working supermans powers, his costume, his cousins supergirl and superboy, and his job at the daily planet into the first four pages of the storyincluding a literal wink to the audience as clark kent explains why he and. Harris, pencils by win mortimer, inks by vince colletta. From his blue uniform to his flowing red cape to the s shield on his chest, superman is one of the most immediately recognizable and beloved dc super heroes of all time. The superman family was an american comic book series published by dc comics from 1974 to 1982 featuring supporting characters in the superman comics.
The series included the adventures of superman kall with his wife, lois lane. Postflashpoint comic books 20112016 action comics and superman comic books, specials, annuals and graphic novels 20112016 superman unchained comic books 202015 batman superman comic books 202016 superman wonder woman comic books 202016 earth 2. In the aftermath of stopping the crisis on infinite earths, the preflashpoint superman and lois lane, along with their son jonathan samuel, have somehow ended up in the new 52. View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans. Nelson bridwell, pencils by kurt schaffenberger, inks by frank chiaramonte. The strip proved so popular that national launched superman into his own selftitled comic book, the first for any superhero, premiering with. Birthright, the crest is described as an old kryptonian symbol for hope. Superman homepage everything you ever wanted to know.
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