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209August 1968
$0.12

Superman #209

DC · August 1968 · on sale 1968-06-20

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Identification plate

Series
Superman (DC, 1939 series)
Issue
#209
Publication date
August 1968
Key date
1968-08-00
On-sale date
1968-06-20
Indicia publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Price
$0.12
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Clark Kent Monster!cover1pencils: Ross Andru; inks: Mike Esposito; letters: Gaspar SaladinoSuperman; Clark Kent
1The Clark Kent Monster!comic story10script: Cary Bates; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Jack Abel; letters: Ben Odaalien Clark double (villain); Clark Kent; Lois Lane; Superman; Perry White; Jimmy Olsen; Marauder Mob
2Part II: A Menace Named Clark Kent!comic story6script: Cary Bates; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Jack Abel; letters: Ben Odaalien Clark double (villain); Clark Kent; Lois Lane; Superman; Perry White; Jimmy Olsen
3The Super-Servant of Crimecomic story6.67script: Robert Bernstein; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: John GiuntaMark Mulloy (villain); Superman; Perry White; Baldy
4Metropolis Mailbagletters page1script: Mort Weisinger; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein

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