Action Comics #781 [Direct Sales]
(September 2001)

DC, 1938 Series
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Price
2.25 USD; 3.75 CAD
Pages
40
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
2001-07-25
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
761941200019 78111
Editing
Eddie Berganza (editor); Tom Palmer Jr. (associate)

Issue Notes

2001 Diamond #37.
This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Kano
Inks
Marlo Alquiza
Colors
Tanya Horie; Richard Horie
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman; Wonder Woman
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Indexer Notes

Bannered: Our Worlds at War: All-Out War!

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Thousand Yard Stare (Table of Contents: 1)

Superman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Kelly
Pencils
Kano
Inks
Marlo Alquiza
Colors
Rob Schwager
Letters
Comicraft
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman; Maxima; Hippolyta; Supergirl; Wonder Woman; Lex Luthor; Frank Rock; Sam Lane; Will Magnus; Emil Hamilton; Lois Lane; Amanda Waller; Hope; Mercy; Black Lightning; Imperiex Probes; Darkseid; Cyborg; Starfire; Tempest [Garth]; Nightwing; Troia; Arsenal; Green Lantern [Kyle Rayner]
Synopsis
Superman fights the Imperiex probes, but the deaths of Major Sam Lane and Hippolyta convince Superman that he will have to join forces with President Luthor to stop Imperiex.
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Indexer Notes

Story continues from Superman: The Man of Steel (DC, 1991 series) #116, and continues in Superman (DC, 1987 series) #173. Many of the same events recounted in this issue are told from Wonder Woman's point of view in Wonder Woman (DC, 1987 series) #172.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Re: Action / letters page / 1 page (report information)

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Colors
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Letters
typeset
Editing
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Superman
  2. 1. Thousand Yard Stare
    Superman
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Re: Action
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