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SUPERMAN #399

Cover Date: September 1984
Cover Price: $0.75
Publication Date: 1984-05-22

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Cover Credits:
Art: Eduardo Barreto (signed)
Colors: Anthony Tollin


Story: "The Man Who Saw Superman Die!" (16 Pages)

Credits:

StoryPaul Kupperberg
PencilsEduardo Barreto
InksDave Hunt
LetteringBen Oda
ColorsAnthony Tollin
Consulting editingE. Nelson Bridwell
EditingJulius Schwartz

Feature Character(s):

Superman (last in DC Comics Presents Annual #3; next in the second story in this issue)

Supporting Character(s):

Gregory Reed (last in issue #396; next in in DC Comics Presents Annual #4)
Jimmy Olsen (last in DC Comics Presents #73; next in the second story in this issue)

Villain(s):

Carl Baker (first appearance; leader of a small gang, wearing Superman costumes to steal from a charity fundraiser)
Otis (first appearance; a gang member)
Skinner (first appearance; a gang member)

Other Character(s):

Colonel Future (last in issue #378)
Dr, Isaacs (first appearance; a S.T.A.R. Labs researcher)
guards

Location(s):

Metropolis
WGBS Building
S.T.A.R. Labs
a nuclear power plant in the Catskills


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Second Story: "Never Too Busy for a Fan!" (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJoey Cavalieri
PencilsCurt Swan
InksBob Oksner
LetteringMilt Snapinn
ColorsAnthony Tollin
Consulting editingE. Nelson Bridwell
EditingJulius Schwartz

Feature Character(s):

Superman (last in the first story in this issue; next in Action Comics #559)

Supporting Character(s):

Lois Lane (in between issues #398 and #401)
Jimmy Olsen (last in the first story in this issue; next in Action Comics #559)
Perry White (last in issue #398; next in Action Comics #560)

Villain(s):

Bleak December (first appearance; a terrorist group)

Other Character(s):

Donovan Klein (first appearance; a young boy who wins a trip to Metropolis and meets Superman)
his friends (first appearance for all)

Location(s):

Metropolis
WGBS Building
Daily Planet


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