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Superman#8/1974
Cover: Nick Cardy

Superman #8/1974

Apr 1974 · Egmont Ehapa · 1,20 DEM
🌐 German edition · synopsis shown in English
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In "Smaragde und blutige Tränen - Teil 1 - Die Klauen des Tigers," Superman and Batman are less than thrilled when their sons team up to play superheroes—until a stolen car leads them to a desperate young man with a hidden past. The boy, the adopted son of a building porter, reveals he’s been searching for his real father, a wealthy man he’s never met, and his journey takes a surprising turn when Superman Jr. and Batman Jr. follow him in secret. Written by Bob Haney and illustrated by Dick Dillin with inks by Murphy Anderson, this 1974 tale blends youthful ambition with a mystery rooted in identity and inheritance. The cover by Nick Cardy captures the tension and intrigue of the moment.

Contains 4 stories
Smaragde und blutige Tränen - Teil 1 - Die Klauen des Tigers
6 pp · Superhero
Letters gesetzt
SupermanBatmanSuperman Jr.Batman Jr.Alfred PennyworthJames GordonDanny OrrJack OrrMark KingAnne King

In a 1974 tale from Superman #8, Superman and Batman are less than thrilled when their sons, Superman Jr. and Batman Jr., team up to play superheroes—especially when their vigilante antics lead to catching a car thief. The thief reveals a heartbreaking past: he’s the adopted son of a building porter, desperate to find the wealthy father he never knew. Following a trail to a mysterious manor, the boys secretly track the man, unaware that their fathers are watching from the shadows.

Smaragde und blutige Tränen - Teil 2 - Rendevouz auf der Totesinsel
5 pp · Superhero
Letters gesetzt
Superman Jr.Batman Jr.Danny OrrJack OrrMark KingAnne KingBrazos

In the shadow of the Emerald Mines on the Dead Island, Danny Orr follows his father’s orders to investigate, only to be joined by Superman Jr. and Batman Jr. as they uncover a hidden prisoner camp. With tensions rising and the past stirring beneath the island’s surface, Danny and his allies must navigate a web of secrets—especially as Mark King and Anne King watch from the edges, and Brazos moves unseen in the dark.

Smaragde und blutige Tränen - Teil 3 - Nur ein Held
9 pp · Superhero
Letters gesetzt
Superman Jr.Batman Jr.Danny OrrJack OrrMark KingBrazos

In "Smaragde und blutige Tränen - Teil 3 - Nur ein Held," Superman Jr. and Batman Jr. team up with Danny Orr to confront the truth about his father, Jack Orr, as tensions rise in a hidden camp. As Danny grapples with the revelation that his adoptive father has been manipulating him, he must decide where his loyalty truly lies—between the man who raised him and the real father he never knew, Mark King.

Der Super-Menschen-Raub - 2.Teil (Fortsetzung)
10 pp · Superhero
Letters gesetzt
SupermanLois LaneLuraDazor

In this thrilling continuation from Superman #8/1974, Superman and Lois Lane make a daring escape from Kandor’s prison, outsmarting the fugitive criminals Lura and Dazor in a high-stakes game of wits and size. With their freedom at stake and their true forms just within reach, the trio’s fate hangs in the balance as the battle for normalcy unfolds.

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Full credits

writer Bob Haney
cover pencils, inks Nick Cardy

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↩ Reprints Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane #134 (1973), World's Finest Comics #221 (1974)

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