Superman #21/1969

Name: Superman #21/1969
Brand: Egmont Ehapa

Oct 1969 · Egmont Ehapa · 1,00 DEM; 1,10 CHF; 6,50 ATS; 13 LUF; 200 ITL; 4.50 YUD; 15 BEF; 1,15 NLG; 2,50 DKK

“Supermans heimliche Vergangenheit”

In "Supermans heimliche Vergangenheit," Superman notices a curious child playing with diamonds at a party, sparking a mystery that leads him to a surprising encounter with a woman claiming to be Miss Superman—only to discover the boy may have inherited his powers. Written by Leo Dorfman and brought to life with Curt Swan’s iconic art and Jack Abel’s inks, this 1969 tale blends warmth and wonder, with Neal Adams’ dynamic cover capturing the story’s enigmatic tone.

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writer Leo Dorfman · artist Curt Swan · inker Jack Abel · cover Curt Swan, Neal Adams

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Full credits

writer Leo Dorfman

artist Curt Swan

inker Jack Abel

cover pencils Curt Swan

cover inks Neal Adams

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Bei einer Feier fällt Superman ein Kind auf, das mit Diamanten spielt. Er bringt es nach Hause und wird von einer Frau empfangen, die behauptet Miss Superman zu sein. Tatsächlich hat der Knirps scheinbar auch seine Superkräfte geerbt.

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