Action Comics #818 [Direct Sales]
(October 2004)

DC, 1938 Series
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Price
2.50 USD; 3.85 CAD
Pages
40
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
2004-08-11
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
761941200019 81811
Editing
Eddie Berganza (editor); Tom Palmer Jr. (associate editor)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:

In The Sights of Weapons Master! (Table of Contents)

Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Arthur Adams (signed)
Inks
Arthur Adams (signed)
Colors
Guy Major
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman; Weapons Master
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Indexer Notes

Signature hidden at bottom just below Superman's leg, two A's and the date.

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Enemies as Numerous as Grains of Sand (Table of Contents: 1)

Superman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Chuck Austen
Pencils
Ivan Reis
Inks
Marcelo Campos (credited as Marc Campos)
Colors
Guy Major
Letters
Comicraft
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Wow! Who knew plain, ordinary guns would be so much fun?!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent]; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Superboy [Conner Kent]; Weapons Master; Steel [Natasha Irons]; Black Lightning; Maggie Sawyer; Lana Lang (cameo)
Synopsis
A group of super-villains tries to kill Superman while he is in a weakened state. Wonder Woman and Superboy take him to a secret location for his recovery and Lana Lang arrives to help.
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Indexer Notes

There are many costumed villains who need to be identified for the character field.

[Emerald Redemption?] (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

DC in Demand / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. In The Sights of Weapons Master!
    Superman
  2. 1. Enemies as Numerous as Grains of Sand
    Superman
  3. 2. [Emerald Redemption?]
    DC in Demand
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Dwayne Best
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Allen Ross
  • Jason Sacks
  • Mark Thompson
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Kyle Weber
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