Action Comics #797 [Direct Sales]
(January 2003)

DC, 1938 Series
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Price
2.25 USD; 3.75 CAD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
2002-11-27
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
761941200019 79711
Editing
Eddie Berganza (editor); Tom Palmer Jr. (associate editor)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:

Death to Zod! (Table of Contents)

Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Pasqual Ferry (signed)
Inks
Pasqual Ferry (signed)
Colors
Tanya Horie; Richard Horie
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman
Keywords
heat vision
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Superego (Table of Contents: 1)

Superman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Kelly
Pencils
Renato Arlem
Inks
Duncan Rouleau; Kevin Conrad; Richard Bonk
Colors
Moose Baumann
Letters
Comicraft
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman; Dr Claire Foster; Lois Lane; Martian Manhunter; Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Zaora (from the Pocket Universe in a flashback); Quex-Ul (from the Pocket Universe in a flashback); General Zod (from the Pocket Universe in a flashback); Supergirl (flashback)
Synopsis
In the last session with Dr Foster, Superman must answer a difficult question: Who is Superman?

HERO (Table of Contents: 2)

HERO / preview (from the publisher) / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Will Pfeifer
Pencils
Kano
Genre
superhero
Characters
Hero

Indexer Notes

Special Sneak Preview of the new series Hero (February 2003). The preview includes the cover and 4 final pages.

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Death to Zod!
    Superman
  2. 1. Superego
    Superman
  3. 2. HERO
    HERO
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