Cover: Jerry Ordway

Superman #53

Mar 1991 · DC · 1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD; 0.50 GBP

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“Truth, Justice and the American Way”

In "Truth, Justice and the American Way," Superman's secret identity is finally revealed to Lois Lane, setting off a chain of high-stakes consequences. At the Pentagon, he meets with military officials who ask him to protect the exiled President Marlo of Qurac, thrusting him into a delicate international mission. Written and illustrated by Jerry Ordway, with inks by Dennis Janke and colors by Glenn Whitmore, this 1991 issue features a cover by Jerry Ordway that captures the gravity of the moment.

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writer, artist Jerry Ordway · inker Dennis Janke · colorist Glenn Whitmore · letterer John Costanza · cover Jerry Ordway

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Cast · 6 characters

Adam Grant Cat Grant Hurrambi Marlo Jose Delgado Lois Lane Superman

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writer, artist Jerry Ordway

inker Dennis Janke

colorist Glenn Whitmore

letterer John Costanza

cover pencils, inks Jerry Ordway

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Superman has revealed his secret identity to Lois Lane. At the Pentagon, Superman meets with a NATO major and a general, who explain that they would like him to protect deposed President Marlo of Qurac.

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