Superman Vol 1 410

"Clark Kent- -Fired!": Lex Luthor contrives a hoax that makes Clark Kent file an unknowingly false Superman story and gets him fired from WGBS and the Daily Planet.

"Clark Kent- -Fired!"
Cover
Superman Vol 1 #410
August, 1985
Executive Editor	Dick Giordano
Cover Artists	Klaus Janson
Clark Kent- -Fired!
Writers	Cary Bates
Pencilers	Curt Swan
Inkers	Al Williamson
Letterers	Gaspar Saladino
Editors	Julius Schwartz E. Nelson Bridwell
Previous Issue	Superman # 409
Next Issue	Superman # 411

"It wasn't a scoop at all--It was a bunch of bull!"..."I'm saying Kent's 'scoop' never happened!!"..."At this very moment 500,000 editions of my paper are hitting the streets--"--Running a blatant lie for a headline!"

— Perry White

Superman #410 is an issue of the series Superman (Volume 1) with a cover date of August, 1985.

Synopsis for "Clark Kent- -Fired!"

Lex Luthor contrives a hoax that makes Clark Kent file an unknowingly false Superman story and gets him fired from WGBS and the Daily Planet.

Appearing in "Clark Kent- -Fired!"

Featured Characters:

• Template:Apn (Flashback and main story)

Supporting Characters:

• Perry White
• Morgan Edge
• Lois Lane
• Jimmy Olsen
• Justin Moore (Cameo) (Final appearance)
• Lana Lang
• Josh Coyle (Cameo)
• Frank Jackson
• Kent Family (Mentioned only)

Antagonists:

• Template:Apn
• Plato Statler
• Pluto Statler
• Wanda Nordo

Other Characters:

• Daily Planet Employees (Unnamed) (Single appearance)
  • Composing Section (Phone call only)
    • Henry (Mentioned only)
• WGBS Employees (Unnamed) (Single appearance)
  • Robin (Mr. Edge's Secretary) (Single appearance)
• C.J. (a Galaxy Corporations major stockholder) (Phone call only)
• NASA (Mentioned only)
• GBS's Hawaii Bureau
  • Avery Mitchell (Mitch) (Phone call only)
• Various Metropolis News Reporters (Unnamed) (Single appearance)
• Paperboy (Unnamed) (Single appearance)

Locations:

• Space also in a (Hallucination)
  • Earth also in a (Hallucination)
    • Pacific Ocean (Hallucination)
      • Underground (Hallucination)
    • Hawaii (Hallucination)
      • Honolulu (Hallucination)
        • Mount Mauna Loa (Hallucination)
    • Metropolis
      • Galaxy Communications Building
        • Storeroom
        • Clark Kent's Office
        • Perry White's Office
        • Press Room
        • Morgan Edge's Office
        • WGBS Studios
      • 344 Clinton Street
    • Smallville (Mentioned only)
    • Arctic Circle
      • Fortress of Solitude
    • Atlantic Ocean
      • Black Island

Items:

• GX-77 NASA Survellance Satellite also (Destroyed) in a (Hallucination)
  • Satellite's Nuclear Reactor Power Plant (Hallucination)
• Daily Planet Newspaper
• Super-Computer
• Metropolis Eagle Newspaper
• Jonathan Kent (Mentioned only) (Statue only) (in the Fortress of Solitude)
• Martha Kent (Mentioned only) (Statue only) (in the Fortress of Solitude)

Vehicles:

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Concepts:

• Enhanced Vision
  

See Also

• Cover gallery for the Superman series