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ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN #436
Cover Date: January 1988
Cover Price: $0.75
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Cover Credits:
Art: Jerry Ordway (signed)
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Credits:
Plot | John Byrne, Jerry Ordway |
Story | John Byrne |
Pencils | Jerry Ordway |
Inks | John Beatty |
Lettering | Albert De Guzman |
Colors | Anthony Tollin |
Editing | Mike Carlin |
Feature Character(s):
- Superman (last in Superman Vol. 2 #13; next in Action Comics #596)
Supporting Character(s):
- Jonathan Kent (last in Superman Vol. 2 #12; next in Action Comics #596)
- Martha Kent (last in Superman Vol. 2 #12; next in Action Comics #596)
Villain(s):
- Lana Lang (last in Superman Vol. 2 #13; next in Action Comics #596)
- Peter "Pete" Ross (first post-Crisis appearance; childhood friend of Clark Kent; revealed as a Manhunter agent; next in Action Comics #596)
- Doctor G. I. Whitney's Manhunter replacement (last in Millennium #1; destroyed in this story; next, as a spirit-simulacrum, in Action Comics #596)
- Mrs. Whitney's Manhunter replacement (first appearance; destroyed, behind the scenes, in flashback)
- Manhunters (in flashback in between Secret Origins Vol. 2 #22, pages 26 and 27)
Guest Appearance(s):
- Guardians of the Universe (in flashback following flashback in Green Lantern Corps Annual #2)
- Five unnamed Green Lanterns (first appearance of all five; all five die)
Other Character(s):
- Doctor G. I. Whitney (a Smallville pediatrician) and Mrs. Whitney (his wife; first appearance of both; both die in flashback)
- Elsie (first appearance; a pregnant woman of Smallville; in flashback)
Comment(s):
- A "Millennium Week 3" crossover issue.
Solicitation:
- Superman's search for Lana Lang takes him to Smallville, where the Manhunters lay in wait.