Superman #247 (of 714)
Must there be a Superman? / When on Earth...
January 31st, 1972
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247
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Must there be a Superman? / When on Earth...
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January 31st, 1972
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- Cover by Curt Swan and Murphy Anderson.
- "Must there be a Superman?" written by Elliot S. Maggin, penciled by Curt Swan and inked by Murphy Anderson. The Guardians of the Universe ask Superman to intervene in a galaxy-threatening crisis, but once the work is done, they have a somewhat more philosophical dilemma for him to solve. Reprinted in The Greatest Superman Stories Ever Told (1987), Superman in the Seventies, Superman: The Greatest Stories Ever Told #1 & Green Lantern: In Brightest Day #1.
- "When on Earth..." "The Private Life of Clark Kent" written by Denny O'Neil, penciled by Curt Swan and inked by Murphy Anderson.
- "Muto--Monarch of Menace!" "A Superman Special!" reprinted from Action Comics #338.