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Adventures of Superman #456

DC · Series began 1987 · July 1989

Dates

Cover date
July 1989
On sale
June 1, 1989
In stores
June 1, 1989
Pages
36

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Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #456 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

  • Direct edition

    Direct

    No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.

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  • Newsstand edition

    Newsstand

    A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

    Barcode 07098931140407

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Story arc: Superman: Exile

This is part 12 of 13. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.

  1. Superman #28
  2. Adventures of Superman #451
  3. Superman #29
  4. Adventures of Superman #452
  5. Superman #30
  6. Adventures of Superman #453
  7. Adventures of Superman #454
  8. Action Comics Annual #2
  9. Superman #32
  10. Adventures of Superman #455
  11. Superman #33
  12. Adventures of Superman #456
  13. Action Comics #643

Creators

pencils: Jerry Ordway, Dan Jurgens, Mike Mignola, Brian Bollandinks: Jerry Ordway, Art Thibert, Mike Mignola, Brian Bollandletters: Todd Klein, Albert DeGuzmanscript: Jerry Ordway, Dan Jurgens, Mike Carlincolors: Glenn Whitmore

Stories

  • Redemption! · 22 pages

    Superman uses the Eradicator to teleport to Earth. Intergang goes after Lois Lane.

Publisher’s description

Darkseid sends Turmoil to Earth to deal with a nosy Lois Lane, and Gangbuster may be her only hope.

Characters

Clark KentSupermanLois LaneLex LuthorPerry WhiteJonathan KentMartha KentMatrixMaggie SawyerVril DoxCat GrantDesaadMorgan EdgeProfessor Emil HamiltonJose DelgadoBrainiacMilton Moses FineThe EradicatorGangbusterBruno MannheimCellkeeper 385

Reprinted in

Superman: Exile (1998), Superman: The Exile and Other Stories Omnibus (2018)

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