The Superman Family, #211 Newsstand

Published: October 1981

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The Superman Family #211

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Issue Contents:
The Man with the Explosive Mind!
1 page superhero
Characters
Credits
Story 1 1 page
Story Notes

Inside front cover. Letters from Ed Mattes and Michael Burkhalter. Includes "Current Super-Attractions."

The Man with the Explosive Mind!
Story 2 14 pages superhero
Storyline

Lena Thorul Colby moves to New York. While stopping The Mind-Bomber, Lena learns Supergirl's secret identity.

Characters
  • Linda Lee Danvers (mainstream Universe)
  • Supergirl (mainstream Universe)
  • Lena Thorul-Colby (mainstream Universe)
  • Greg Gilbert (scriptwriter)
  • Hal (Actor)
  • J.K. (Director)
  • Alan Ward (Producer)
  • Betty Tibbit (Olympic Gold Medalist)
  • The Mind-Bomber [Paige Van Horne]
The Kill Kent Contract!
Story 3 8 pages superhero
Storyline

Lois Kent overhears a plot to kill one of the guests at the upcoming wedding of the Earth-Two Bruce Wayne (Batman) and Selina Kyle (Catwoman).

Characters
Story Notes

Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Search for a Secret-Seeker
Story 4 6 pages superhero
Storyline

Clark Kent and the Elongated Man go out for lunch.

Characters
Credits
Story Notes

Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Lois Lane: Hostage!
Story 5 10 pages superhero
Storyline

Lois Lane stops terrorists who have hijacked a train full of passengers.

Characters
Deadlier Than the Sword
Story 6 10 pages superhero
Storyline

Shelby Drake takes revenge on Jimmy Olsen after Jimmy revealed that he was really Harlan Lavery, the man who stole a million dollars and got away with it.

Characters
Credits
Story Notes

Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Story 7 0 pages
Credits
Story Notes

Inside back cover.

Story 8 0 pages
#79 Bob Oksner
Story 9 1 page biography
Credits
  • Script:
Story Notes

Inside back cover. Part of the Daily Planet Feature Page.

Volume 81 Issue 10 - July, 1981
Story 10 1 page
Story Notes

Back cover. Text with two illustrations. The first one is signed Perez & Giordano and is the cover for Best of DC Digest #17. The second is the cover for DC Comics Presents #38 and is not signed but is Perez on both pencils and inks.