Showcase Presents: Superman Vol 1 1
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"Superman"
You're only wearing yourself out, Punyman! Even if you threw the Earth itself, it would only bounce off my Ultra-Force Shield! Ha, Ha! 
- -- Brainiac
Appearing in "Superman"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
- Jimmy Olsen
- Jor-El
- Lara Lor-Van
- Lois Lane
- Lori Lemaris
- Martha Kent
- Perry White
- Superbaby
- Superboy (In flashback only)
Villains:
Other Characters:
Locations:
Items:
- Green Kryptonite
- Statue of Jonathan Kent
- Statue of Jor-El
- Statue of Lara Lor-Van
- Statue of Martha Kent
- Hyper-Ray
- Ilium-349
- Ultra-Force Shield
Vehicles:
- Brainiac's space saucer
- Flying Newsroom
- The Columbus
Synopsis for "Superman"
This collection is a five-hundred page trade paperback that reprints alternating stories from Action Comics and Superman (Volume 1) in black and white. Issues reprinted include:
- Action Comics #241
- Action Comics #242
- Action Comics #243
- Action Comics #244
- Action Comics #245
- Action Comics #246
- Action Comics #247
- Action Comics #248
- Action Comics #249
- Action Comics #250
- Action Comics #251
- Action Comics #252
- Action Comics #253
- Action Comics #254
- Action Comics #255
- Action Comics #256
- Action Comics #257
- Superman (Volume 1) #122
- Superman (Volume 1) #123
- Superman (Volume 1) #124
- Superman (Volume 1) #125
- Superman (Volume 1) #126
- Superman (Volume 1) #127
- Superman (Volume 1) #128
- Superman (Volume 1) #129
- Superman (Volume 1) #130
- Superman (Volume 1) #131
- Superman (Volume 1) #132
- Superman (Volume 1) #133
Notes
- The cover to this issue is a reproduction of the original cover to Action Comics #242 by Curt Swan and Stan Kaye.
Trivia
- No trivia.
See Also
- Discuss Showcase Presents: Superman Vol 1 1 on the forums
- Cover gallery for the Showcase Presents series
Recommended Reading
Links and References
- No external links.
Categories: Dan DiDio/Executive Editor | Curt Swan/Cover Artist | Stan Kaye/Cover Artist | Jerry Coleman/Writer | Otto Binder/Writer | Bill Finger/Writer | Wayne Boring/Penciler | Al Plastino/Penciler | Stan Kaye/Inker | Mort Weisinger/Editor | Robert Greenberger/Editor | Vril Dox (Earth-One)/Quotes | Comics | 2005 | 2005, January | Showcase Presents Vol 1 | Modern-Age | Colourist Credit Needed | Letterer Credit Needed | Synopsis Written | Kal-El (Earth-One)/Appearances | James Olsen (Earth-One)/Appearances | Jor-El II (Earth-One)/Appearances | Lara Lor-Van (Earth-One)/Appearances | Lois Lane (Earth-One)/Appearances | Lori Lemaris (Earth-One)/Appearances | Martha Kent (Earth-One)/Appearances | Perry White (Earth-One)/Appearances | Superbaby (Earth-One)/Appearances | Superboy (Earth-One)/Appearances | Bizarro (Earth-One)/Appearances | Vril Dox (Earth-One)/Appearances | Lex Luthor (Earth-One)/Appearances | John Corben (Earth-One)/Appearances | Mister Mxyzptlk (Earth-One)/Appearances | Titano (Earth-One)/Appearances | Zak-Kul (Earth-One)/Appearances | Bruce Wayne (Earth-One)/Appearances | Bizarro Lois Lane (Earth-One)/Appearances | Emmett Vale (New Earth)/Appearances | Kimda (Earth-One)/Appearances | Koko (Earth-One)/Appearances | Super-Girl (Earth-One)/Appearances | England/Appearances | London/Appearances | Big Ben/Appearances | Westminster Abbey/Appearances | France/Appearances | Paris/Appearances | Eiffel Tower/Appearances | Gotham City/Appearances | Batcave/Appearances | Italy/Appearances | Rome/Appearances | Roman Collosseum/Appearances | Kandor/Appearances | Metropolis/Appearances | 344 Clinton Street/Appearances | Daily Planet/Appearances | Metropolis University/Appearances | New York City/Appearances | Manhattan/Appearances | United Nations Building/Appearances | North Pole/Appearances | Fortress of Solitude (Earth-One)/Appearances | Green Kryptonite/Appearances | Jonathan Kent (Earth-One)/Appearances | Flying Newsroom/Appearances
