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Cover: Ross Andru & Dick Giordano

The Superman Family #201

May 1980 · DC · 1.00 USD
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In "The Face on Cloud 9!", Clark Kent surprises a young neighbor, Stephen Marco, with a magic act that takes an unexpected turn when he stops a gang of thieves from robbing their building. Written by Bob Rozakis and illustrated by Alex Saviuk, with inks by Joe Giella, colors by Anthony Tollin, and letters by Ben Oda, this 1980 issue captures a quiet moment of heroism with a touch of wonder. The cover, by Ross Andru and Dick Giordano, hints at the mystery that unfolds above the city skyline.

Contains 5 stories
The Face on Cloud 9!
12 pp · Superhero
Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]Dynamic [Peter Barton]Dr. SomnusValerie MylesBarbara

In "The Face on Cloud 9!", Supergirl finds herself facing a terrifying transformation when her friend Peter Barton, under the influence of a hypnotic show, is overtaken by a sudden surge of power and a dangerous obsession. With his mind twisted by unrequited love for Valerie Myles, Peter becomes the volatile Dynamic, convinced that eliminating Supergirl is the only way to win her affection—leaving her to confront not just a foe, but the unintended consequences of a wish gone awry.

The Enigma of the Empty Elevator
8 pp · Superhero
Superman [Clark Kent] (Earth 2)Lois Lane (Earth 2)Bruce Wayne (Earth 2)Ultra-Humanite [Dolores Winters]

In "The Enigma of the Empty Elevator," Bruce Wayne vanishes mid-ride in a Gotham City elevator, leaving Superman—Clark Kent of Earth 2—racing to uncover the mystery. With Lois Lane by his side and the sinister Ultra-Humanite pulling unseen strings, the search leads to a chilling trap that freezes time itself.

Alakazam...It's Magic!
7 pp · Superhero
Clark KentStephen Marco

Clark Kent charms a young boy named Stephen Marco with a few magic tricks in their apartment building, turning a simple Saturday afternoon into something extraordinary—until the act takes a real-life turn when Clark uses his quick thinking to foil a gang of thieves targeting the building.

Wanted: One War -- Slightly Used!
12 pp · Superhero
Lois LanePerry White

In "Wanted: One War -- Slightly Used!", Lois Lane finds herself tangled in a bizarre mystery when a Japanese submarine suddenly appears in the Metrobucht, its crew claiming to have been pulled from 1944. As the government tries to prove they’re in the present, Lois grows suspicious and digs deeper—uncovering a plot that turns the submarine’s arrival into a dangerous game. With Perry White watching from the sidelines, she races to unravel the truth before the hidden treasure falls into the wrong hands.

Hang-Glide to Nowhere!
12 pp · Superhero
Jimmy OlsenSteve LombardPerry White

In "Hang-Glide to Nowhere!", Jimmy Olsen and Steve Lombard are sent on a joint hang-glider trip by Perry White to mend their ongoing feud. While soaring above the countryside, Jimmy witnesses five people vanish mid-flight under mysterious circumstances. Determined to uncover the truth, he dives into the mystery—only to stumble upon a hidden plot that puts him on the trail of a cunning scheme.

ComicBooks.com Value

Our Model is In Beta
Raw (Fine) $7
CGC 9.8 · 2 in census $332*
CGC 9.6 · 3 in census $98*
CGC 9.4 · 2 in census $57
CGC 9.2 · 1 in census $40*
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Full credits

letterer Ben Oda
cover pencils Ross Andru
cover inks Dick Giordano

Reprints

Reprinted in Superman Superband #15 (1980), Superman #13/1980 (1980), Superman #14/1980 (1980), Wundergirl #8/1980 (1980), Wundergirl #9/1980 (1980), Superman Poche #42 (1981), Superman Poche #43 (1981), Superman Géant #13 (1981), Superman Poche #46 (1981), Supermán #1331 (1981), Superman Official Annual #1982 (1982), Supergirl #[nn] (1982), DC Comics Presents Annual #[nn] (1984)

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