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Issue Details

Issue #56
Published January 1985
Cover Price 1.50
Pages 100
Editing Nicola Cuti

Cover Details - "Superman Vs. More Aliens"

Genre superhero
Pencils Pat Broderick
Inks Pat Broderick

16 page Superman story "The Island That Invaded the Earth"

Genre superhero
Script Len Wein
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks Murphy Anderson
Colors George Roberts
Reprinted from Superman (DC, 1939 series) #251 (May 1972)

23 page Superman story "The Electronic Ghost of Metropolis"

Characters Galaxy Broadcasting computer (villain); Superman; Jimmy Olsen; Lois Lane; Clark Kent; Morgan Edge; Teach Dilbert; Ziggy
Genre superhero
Script Denny O'Neil
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks Murphy Anderson
Colors Shelley Eiber
Reprinted from Superman (DC, 1939 series) #244 (November 1971)

8 page Superman story "The Menace Called 'It'"

Characters Superman; It [a spinning blob] (intro); Lana Lang; Perry White; Lois Lane
Genre superhero
Script Leo Dorfman
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks George Klein
Colors Shelley Eiber
Reprinted from Superman (DC, 1939 series) #177 (May 1965)

16 page Superman story "The Skyscraper That Screamed for Its Life"

Characters Ninukab (villain); Superman; Peter Demeos; Clark Kent
Genre superhero
Script Elliot Maggin
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks Murphy Anderson
Colors Jeanine Casey
Reprinted from Superman (DC, 1939 series) #262 (March 1973)

17 page Superman story "Danger -- Monster at Work"

Characters Superman; Harold Jenkins; Nathan Warbow; Dr. Farr; S.T.A.R. Labs
Genre superhero
Script Len Wein
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks Murphy Anderson
Colors Helen Vesik
Reprinted from Superman (DC, 1939 series) #246 (December 1971)

16 page Superman story "The Fury of the Energy Eater"

Characters Galactic Golem (villain, origin); Superman; Clark Kent; Josh Coyle; Bert Smith; Harry Potter; Lex Luthor (flashback); S.T.A.R. Labs; Fortress of Solitude
Genre superhero
Script Len Wein
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks Murphy Anderson
Colors Karen Orlando
Reprinted from Superman (DC, 1939 series) #258 (November 1972)

1 page Superman (backcovers) *do not use* / *please fix*

Genre superhero
Script Nicola Cuti
Pencils Pat Broderick
Inks Pat Broderick