Comic Title: Superman #247
Publisher: DC (National Periodical Publications, Inc.)
Address: 909 Third Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: January 1972
On Sale Date: November 11, 1971 Newsstand Date November 11, 1971
Source: House Ad, Superman #246, Page 46

Copyright Date November 11, 1971
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1972

Newsstand Date November 11, 1971
Source: Etcetera, V1 #9

Frequency: Monthly, (semi-monthly June, Dec.,)
Cover Price: $0.25
Page Count: 48
Editor: Julius Schwartz

Title: "Must There Be a Superman?"
Pages: 17

Feature(s):
Superman (of Earth-1)

Writer: Elliot S. Maggin
Penciller: Curt Swan
Inker: Murphy Anderson
Letterer: John Costanza

Reprinted In:
Greatest Superman Stories Ever Told HC (1988)
Greatest Superman Stories Ever Told TPB (1989)
Superman in the Seventies TPB (2000)
Superman:The Greatest Stories Ever Told Vol. 1 TPB (2004)
Green Lantern:In Brightest Day TPB (2008)
Superman:A Celebration of 75 Years HC (2014)

Feature Character(s)

• Superman (last appearance in Action Comics #407; next appearance in Superman #247)

Guest Star(s)

• Guardians of the Universe (last appearance in Green Lantern #87; next appearance in Superman #257)
• Katma Tui (last appearance in Green Lantern #56; next appearance in Green Lantern #96)