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SUPERMAN #405
Cover Date: March 1985
Cover Price: $0.75
Publication Date: 1984-11-20
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Cover Credits:
Art: Eduardo Barreto (signed)
Colors: Anthony Tollin
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Credits:
Story | Craig Boldman |
Pencils | Alex Saviuk |
Inks | Karl Kesel |
Lettering | Ben Oda |
Colors | Gene D'Angelo |
Consulting editing | E. Nelson Bridwell |
Editing | Julius Schwartz |
Feature Character(s):
- Superman (due to the influence of magic, temporarily grows a pair of horns; last in DC Comics Presents #79; next in the second story in this issue)
Supporting Character(s):
- Herbie Lewis (last/next in ???)
- Josh Coyle (last in DC Comics Presents #79; next in Superman Special Vol. 1 #3)
- Lana Lang (last in DC Comics Presents #79; next in Action Comics #565)
- Lewis Lang (last/next in ???)
- Morgan Edge (last in Action Comics #563/2; next in issue #406/2)
Villain(s):
- Frederick Forest (first appearance; a Gotham City crime boss; seeking to own the Syrinx of Arcadia also known as the Golden Pipes of Pan)
- Wesley Wood (first appearance; a Metropolis crime boss looking to join with Frederick Forest)
- two museum thieves (first appearance of both; set up to fail by their boss)
- an unnamed panhandler (first appearance; secretly steals the Syrinx of Arcadia from the thieves)
- two muggers
Other Character(s):
- citizens of Metropolis
Cameo Appearance(s):
- Alfred Pennyworth (on the telephone with Clark Kent; neither heard nor seen)
- Batman (statue in the Fortress)
Location(s):
Credits:
Story | Bob Rozakis |
Art | Kurt Schaffenberger |
Lettering | Ben Oda |
Colors | Gene D'Angelo |
Consulting editing | E. Nelson Bridwell |
Editing | Julius Schwartz |
Feature Character(s):
- Superman (last in the first story in this issue; next in Batman and the Outsiders #19)
Supporting Character(s):
- Perry White (last in Action Comics #563/2; next in issue #406/2)
Other Character(s):
- Lowell Constable (first appearance; a young boy who doesn't believe in Superman)
- Dave Constable (first appearance; husband of Margaret; father of Lowell and Shannon; friend of Perry White's)
- Margaret Constable (first appearance; wife of Dave; mother of Lowell and Shannon)
- Shannon Constable (first appearance; Lowell's young sister)
- citizens of Metropolis
Location(s):
Comment(s):
- This story reveals Perry White has won three Pulitzers, each relating to Superman, the first of which regarding the story of Superboy relocating to Metropolis.
- This story takes place shortly before Christmas Eve.