Clark... Clark... Clark! You seemed so-- ordinary back during our school days... Solid and quiet and dependable, just like your father! The same qualities that made me ignore you as a boy seem to attract me to you as a man! 
Superman #390 is an issue of the series Superman (Volume 1) with a cover date of December, 1983.
Synopsis for "Lost on a Comet!"
Vartox comes back to Earth, intent on resuming his relationship with Lana Lang--and is struck with a compulsion to destroy Superman.
Appearing in "Lost on a Comet!"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
- Lana Lang
- Jimmy Olsen
- Perry White
- Sarah Lang (Unnamed) (Mentioned only)
- Jonathan Kent (Unnamed) (Mentioned only)
- Wallace "Wally" Gurkheim (First appearance; unnamed)
Antagonists:
- Srakka (Unnamed)
- Vartox (Possessed) (Flashback and main story)
Other Characters:
- Alien Race (Unnamed) (Single appearance)
- Metropolis Police Department (Mentioned only)
- Apartment Resident (Old Lady) (Unnamed) (Single appearance)
- Her Cats
- Construction Workers (Unnamed) (Single appearance)
- Citizens of Metropolis (Unnamed)
- Three Skiers (Unnamed) (Single appearance)
- Daily Planet Employees
- Danny
- Metropolis Corps of Broadcast Journalists (First appearance; unnamed)
- A. J. Liebling (Mentioned only)
- Security Guard (Unnamed)
Locations:
- Space
- Vega System (Mentioned only)
- Earth
- Metropolis
- Galaxy Communications Building
- Lana Lang's Apartment
- Construction Site
- Gurkheim Residence
- Convention Hall (Unnamed)
- Banquet Hall
- Smallville High School (Mentioned only)
- Mountain (Unnamed)
- North Pole
- Metropolis
Items:
- Comet
- Clark Kent's Pager
- Pulitzer Prize (Mentioned only)
Vehicles:
- Alien Spacecraft
Notes
- First .75 cent issue.
See Also