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Superman Family 210

SUPERMAN FAMILY #210

Cover Date: September 1981
Cover Price: $1.00
Publication Date: 1981-05-26

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Rich Buckler (signed)
Inks: Dick Giordano (signed)


Story: "The Spoil Sport of New York" (14 Pages)
Supergirl

Credits:

StoryBob Rozakis
PencilsWin Mortimer
InksVince Colletta
LetteringJohn Costanza
ColorsGene D'Angelo
Consulting editingE. Nelson Bridwell
EditingJulius Schwartz

Feature Character(s):

Supergirl (in between issues #209 and #211)

Supporting Character(s):

cast and crew of the soap opera Secret Hearts
Hal Kyle (in between issues #209 and #211)
Greg Gilbert (in between issues #209 and #211)
Jeremy Kane (in between issues #209 and #211)

Villain(s):

Fred Fox (last in issue #209; also in flashbacks to earliest chronological appearances)

Other Character(s):

Chuck Conroy (last in issue #209)
Harry Jackson (first appearance; a Heavyweight Champion boxer)
Joe Firestone (first appearance; a Heavyweight contender boxer)
citizens of New York (spectators at sporting events)

Location(s):

New York, NY

Comment(s):

This story continues from the previous issue.


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Second Story: "The Magical Manhunters of Metropolis" (8 Pages)
Mr. & Mrs. Superman

Credits:

StoryE. Nelson Bridwell
PencilsKurt Schaffenberger
InksBrett Breeding
LetteringJohn Costanza
ColorsAdrienne Roy
Consulting editingE. Nelson Bridwell
EditingJulius Schwartz

Feature Character(s):

Superman (in between issues #209/2 and #211/2)
Lois Lane (in between issues #209/2 and #211/2)

Villain(s):

Alexi Luthor (last in issue #205/2; next in DC Comics Presents Annual #1)

Other Character(s):

Hocus and Pocus (last in Superman Vol. 1 #45; next in issue #216/2)

Location(s):

Earth-Two
Metropolis
Daily Star


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Third Story: "News Before It Happens" (6 Pages)
The Private Life of Clark Kent

Credits:

StoryBob Rozakis
PencilsJohn Calnan
InksJoe Giella
LetteringJohn Costanza
ColorsTom Ziuko
Consulting editingE. Nelson Bridwell
EditingJulius Schwartz

Feature Character(s):

Clark Kent (last in DC Special Series #26; next in World's Finest Comics #271)

Supporting Character(s):

Perry White (last in DC Special Series #26; next in the fourth story in this issue)

Villain(s):

The Mad Bomber (first appearance)

Other Character(s):

citizens of New York

Location(s):

Metropolis
WGBS Building
Daily Planet


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| writer = Gerry Conway | penciller = Bob Oksner | inker = Vince Colletta | colorist = Adrienne Roy | letterer = Ben Oda | consulting_editor = E. Nelson Bridwell | editor = Julius Schwartz

| feature_characters =

Lois Lane (last in DC Special Series #26; next in World's Finest Comics #271)

| supporting_characters =

Jimmy Olsen (last in DC Special Series #26; next in World's Finest Comics #271)
Perry White (last in the third story in this issue, next in World's Finest Comics #271)

| villains =

Gower Hobart (first appearance; a dognapper; sells the renamed "Pippin")
Symington (first appearance; Hobart's underling)

| other_characters =

Pippin (first appearance; a pedigree Lhasa Apso)
Mr. Sabatini (first appearance; Lois' janitor)
Mrs. Van Dam (first appearance; a wealthy dog owner)

| cameo_appearances =

| locations =

Metropolis
WGBS Building
[[Daily Planet})|Daily Planet})]]
Fifth Story: "Vengeance Times Four" (10 Pages)
Jimmy Olsen

Credits:

StoryMartin Pasko
PencilsJose Delbo
InksJoe Giella
LetteringShelly Leferman
ColorsBob LeRose
Consulting editingE. Nelson Bridwell
EditingJulius Schwartz

Feature Character(s):

Jimmy Olsen (in between issues #211/4 and #211/5)

Villain(s):

Shelby Drake (first appearance; also in flashbacks; a crook who hides out for seven years under the identity of "Harlan Lavery" to avoid prosecution; next in issue #211/5)
Sam (first appearance; next in issue #211/5)
Operatives One, Two, Three, and Four (first appearance for all; Jimmy OLsen impersonators; next in issue #211/5)

Other Character(s):

Marcy Miller (fist appearance; also as Marcy Miller; in flashbacks; next in issue #211/5)
Joey Lavery (first appearance; in flashback; son of Marcy and Harlan; next in issue #211/5)

Cameo Appearance(s):

Superman (image)

Location(s):

Metropolis

Comment(s):

This story continues in the next issue.


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