Dates
- Cover date
- March 1979
- On sale
- December 26, 1978
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers (2)
Copies of #493 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.
- UK pence edition0.12 GBP cover
British
Printed cover price 0.12 GBP.
Barcode 0709893041003 · shared with another edition
This edition’s page
Creators
pencils: Ross Andru, Curt Swan, Fred Hembeckinks: Dick Giordano, Frank Chiaramonte, Fred Hembeckcolors: Tatjana Wood, Gene D'Angeloletters: Gaspar Saladino, Ben Odascript: Cary Bates, E. Nelson Bridwell, Fred Hembeckediting: Bob Rozakis
Stories
- The Metropolis-UFO Connection! · 17 pages
Superman battles an alien that tries to trap him in a TV-like device, but Superman is wearing Jimmy Olsen's signal-watch and that enables him to escape and prevent the alien invasion. Meanwhile, Clark Kent goes back to work for the Daily Planet temporarily.
Characters
Clark KentSuperman
Reprinted in
Giant Superman Album (1963)