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Issue Details

Issue #408
Published June 1985
Cover Price 0.75 USD
Pages 36
Editing Julius Schwartz

Cover Details - "They did it! They finally had a nuclear war!"

Characters Superman
Genre superhero
Pencils Ed Hannigan (signed)
Inks Al Williamson (signed)

16 page Superman story "The Day the Earth Died!"

Characters Superman; Frank (Doorman at Clark Kent's apartment building); Lori Lemaris; Ronal
Synopsis Superman contemplates dis-arming all the nuclear weapons on the Earth.
Genre superhero
Script Ed Hannigan (Plot); Paul Kupperberg (Script)
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks Al Williamson
Colors Gene D'Angelo
Letters Ed King
Reprinted in Best of DC, The (DC, 1979 series) #71 (April 1986)

1 page Metropolis Mailbag letters page "Metropolis Mailbag"

Script Bob Rozakis
Letters Typeset

8 page Superman story "Warship!"

Characters Superman; Jimmy Olsen
Synopsis Superman encounters a generational starship the size of a planet and helps them find a world to inhabit.
Genre superhero
Script E. Nelson Bridwell
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks Joe Rubinstein
Colors Gene D'Angelo
Letters Albert De Guzman