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Publisher: DC

Title: The Superman Family
Issue: 188
Page Count: 84
Publish Date: March-April 1978
Volume: 25

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Superman Family #188
Owner: Par2ch

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Story Title: [ no title ] - cover
Pages:1
Genre:superhero
Characters:Nightwing [Van-Zee]; Flamebird [Ak-Var]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Jimmy Olsen; Krypto (inset); Lois Lane (inset)


Story Title: Sable Lady - comics-form advertising
Pages:1
Genre:superhero
Characters:Batman [Bruce Wayne] (Earth-1); Robin [Dick Grayson]; Sable Lady
Synopsis:Sable Lady is stealing furs and hoping to decoy the Dynamic Duo by planting false burglar alarms all over Gotham City, but they find her and foil her plans with Hostess Cup Cakes because she can't resist them.


Story Title: Contents Page - table of contents
Pages:1
Characters:Superman [Clark Kent]; Jimmy Olsen; Nightwing [Van-Zee]; Flamebird [Ak-Var]; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Lois Lane; Krypto


Story Title: Crisis in Kandor! - comic story
Pages:13
Genre:superhero
Characters:Nightwing [Van-Zee]; Nightwing [Superman; Clark Kent]; Flamebird [Ak-Var]; Flamebird [Jimmy Olsen]; Sylvia (Van-Zee's wife); Lyle (Van-Zee's son); Lili (Van-Zee's daughter); Dev-Re; Dara Bel-Ne; Ken-Lar; Par-Sa; The Sepratists (Political faction in Kandor); Sor-El (Leader of the Sepratists); Har-Lo (Sepratist)
Synopsis:Superman and Jimmy Olsen travel to Kandor to witness an election for the science council. During the election the Sepratists attack and secure some enlarging gas which they use to make themselves 3 times taller than the other Kandorians to attempt to take over the city.


Story Title: [ no title ] - letters page
Pages:2
Letters:typeset


Story Title: The Death Angel from Earth - comic story
Pages:8
Genre:superhero
Characters:Superman [Clark Kent]; Steve Lombard (cameo); Rolax (alien); Argon (Alien)
Synopsis:Superman is tricked by Argon into taking a sample of a plague to Argon's forces on a distant world.


Story Title: The Mutant Menace of Metropolis! - comic story
Pages:12
Genre:superhero
Characters:Lois Lane; Marv Leonard; Wolf Weinman; The Human Cannonball; Dave Stevens; Tina Ames; Professor Phineas Potter; Superman [Clark Kent] (Flashback Cameo)
Synopsis:Professor Potter accidentally turns Tina Ames into a monster that Lois and The Human Cannonball must stop.


Story Title: Ridin' the Rails - comic story
Pages:8
Genre:superhero
Characters:Krypto; Ed Lacy; Otis Cribble (Hobo)
Synopsis:Krypto and Ed Lacy help a derailed train get back on the tracks.


Story Title: Here There Be... Giants! - comic story
Pages:10
Genre:superhero
Characters:Nightwing [Superman]; Nightwing [Van-Zee]; Flamebird [Jimmy Olsen]; Flamebird [Ak-Var]; Sor-El; Sylvia (Van-Zee's wife); Lyle (Van-Zee's son); Lili (Van-Zee's daughter); Dara Bel-Ne
Synopsis:Superman, Jimmy, and Nightwing and Flamebird stop the sepratists and rescue Van-Ze's family.


Story Title: Kandor vs. Supergirl! - comic story
Pages:12
Genre:superhero
Characters:Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Superman [Clark Kent]; Jimmy Olsen; Van-Zee; Ak-Var; Ro-Lar (Kryptonian judge); Shyla Kor-Onn; Fred Danvers; Zor-El; Lucas "Snapper" Carr; Lex Luthor (flashback)
Synopsis:Supergirl is charged with being a criminal and helping Lex Luthor by Kandorian courts. She is sentenced to the Phantom Zone.


Story Title: Superman Movie Report 2 - text article
Features:Superman Movie Report
Pages:1
Pencils:? (photo)
Inks:? (photo)
Letters:typeset
Characters:Superman (photo of Christopher Reeves)


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