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Caleb Gurk

Caleb Gurk

A one shot character from a Superman story in the pre-Crisis Universe. A rich man who tries to show off his wealth by throwing a party in a mansion which later turns out to controlled by a mysterious bird-headed being from another dimension.

Name:
Caleb Gurk
Publisher:
Real name:
Caleb Gurk
Aliases:
Birth date:
None
Gender:
Male
Powers:
  • Insanely Rich
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Origin

Caleb Gurk is a wealthy debutante who throws a huge party for his friends to show off his money, the location of this party is in a mysterious mansion that randomly appears out of nowhere. Along with Batgirl, Caleb finds himself trapped inside the mansion and pursued by crazy party-goers, they are eventually rescued by Superman and returned to Earth with everyone else by Doctor Horus, the being in control of the mansion and responsible for everything that happened that night.

Creation

Caleb Gurk was created for use in DC Comics by Dennis O'Neil, Joe Staton and Frank Chiaramonte. The characters first appearance is in DC Comics Presents #19 which was released in March of 1980.

Issues

March 1980

Volumes

1978

Authors