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Superman #223 (of 714)

Half a Hero!
January 1st, 1970

Superman #223 (of 714)

Half a Hero!
January 1st, 1970

Volume:
Superman (1939)
Publisher:
DC Comics
Number:
223 (of 714)
Name:
Half a Hero!
Aliases:
Cover date:
January 1st, 1970
Store date:
Unknown
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  1. Cover by Curt Swan and Murphy Anderson.
  2. "Half a Hero!" written by Cary Bates, penciled by Curt Swan and inked by George Roussos.
  3. Shorty gag strip by Henry Boltinoff.

Characters in issue

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Alena
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Elura
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Jax-Ur
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Kru-El
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Kur-Dul
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Lois Lane
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Nula
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Perry White
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Shorty
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Supergirl
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Superman
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Vax-Nor

Concepts in issue

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Bronze Age of Comics
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Giant Monsters
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Silver Age of Comics

Locations in issue

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Arctic
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Daily Planet
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Earth
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Fortress of Solitude
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Kandor
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Metropolis
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North Pole
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Phantom Zone
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Space

Objects in issue

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Kandorian Shrinking Ray Projector
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Phantom Zone Projector
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Zone-O-Phone

Authors

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Cary Bates writer
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Curt Swan artist, penciler, cover
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E. Nelson Bridwell editor
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George Roussos inker
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Henry Boltinoff writer, penciler, inker
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Mort Weisinger editor
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Murphy Anderson inker, cover

Teams in issue

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Daily Planet
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Galactons
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Kryptonians
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Phantom Zone Inhabitants

Characters first appearance

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Alena
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Elura
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Kur-Dul
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Nula
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Vax-Nor

Teams first appearance

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Galactons