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Cover: José Luis García-López
Action Comics #494
“The Secret of the Super-S!”
writer Cary Bates · artist Curt Swan · inker Frank Chiaramonte · colorist Gene D'Angelo · letterer Ben Oda · cover José Luis García-López
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Full credits
writer Cary Bates
artist Curt Swan
inker Frank Chiaramonte
colorist Gene D'Angelo
letterer Ben Oda
cover pencils, inks José Luis García-López
Full plot ⚠ may contain spoilers
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Clark and Lois travel to Smallville to investigate a message about an alternate Superman "S" he might have used. While there, the encounter Chief Parker being attacked by a ghostly Revolutionary War soldier. While Superman deals with vandals, Lois is attacked by a ghostly World War II general. Later, Superman is attacked by a Kryptonian warrior.
Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).