Superman Presents Supergirl Comic #6

Name: Superman Presents Supergirl Comic #6
Brand: K. G. Murray

Feb 1974 · K. G. Murray · 0.20 AUD

“Pawn of Peace!”

In "Pawn of Peace!", a guilt-ridden hunter named Jon Halaway, haunted by the extinction of the Moa, discovers a surviving egg and brings it to Metropolis—where it hatches into a creature with unexpected super-powers. Written by Cary Bates and illustrated with timeless detail by Curt Swan, with inks by Frank Giacoia, this 1974 issue blends environmental reflection with superhero wonder. The cover, by Bob Oksner, captures the moment of revelation with quiet intensity.

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writer Cary Bates · artist Curt Swan · inker Frank Giacoia · cover Bob Oksner

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writer Cary Bates

artist Curt Swan

inker Frank Giacoia

cover pencils, inks Bob Oksner

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The hunter Jon Halaway shoots the last of the Moa birds and is guilt-ridden by this. Eventually he finds a Moa egg and returns to Metropolis. The Moa hatches and has gained super-powers.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).