Action Comics
#387
(April 1970)
DC,
1938 Series
- Price
- 0.15 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1970-02-24
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Periodical Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Superman DC National Comics
- Editing
- Mort Weisinger; E. Nelson Bridwell (assistant editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration.
Even a Superman Dies!
Superman / cover / 1 page
- Job Number
- W-424
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman
- Reprints
-
in Supermann (Illustrerte Klassikere / Williams Forlag, 1969 series) #19/1970 ([oktober] 1970) -
in Superman Supacomic (K. G. Murray, 1959 series) #137 (Circa January 1971) -
in Superman et Batman et Robin (Sage - Sagédition, 1969 series) #31 (juillet 1971) -
in The Silver Age of Superman The Greatest Covers of Action Comics from the '50s to the '70s (Abbeville Press, 1995 series) (1995)
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- Keywords
- robots
Even a Superman Dies!
Superman / comic story / 15.5 pages
- Job Number
- W-423
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman; The Time-Trapper; Lex Luthor; Jor-El; Lara; Krypto (cameo); Perry White (cameo)
- Synopsis
- Superman continues traveling into the future until he reaches an era in which Earth is no longer inhabited. He repopulates the planet and restores its natural resources, then is propelled further into the future until he travels in a circle and begins living his life over again, until he reaches the point where he started this adventure.
- Reprints
- in Supermann (Illustrerte Klassikere / Williams Forlag, 1969 series) #19/1970 ([oktober] 1970)
- in Superman Supacomic (K. G. Murray, 1959 series) #137 (Circa January 1971)
- in Superman et Batman et Robin (Sage - Sagédition, 1969 series) #31 (juillet 1971) [Alternance de noir et blanc et de couleurs [Color pages alternate with black and white pages]]
- in Superman - La courbe du temps (Sage - Sagédition, 1980 series) #[nn] (2ème trimestre 1980)
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- Keywords
- Daily Planet; Krypton; time travel
For Stories That Are Different
Strange Sports Stories / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page
- Genre
- science fiction; sports
Indexer Notes
house ad for DC Special (DC, 1968 series) #7, on sale February 19
[no title indexed]
Metropolis Mailbag / letters page / 1 page
Indexer Notes
letters from: Gregory Kent, Randy Oftedahl, Leonard Philip Zinna, Mark Stofan, Watson Adams, Terry Nicholls, Douglas Matthews, Cesar Quinones, Donna Brown
One Hero Too Many!
Legion of Super-Heroes / comic story / 10 pages
- Job Number
- W-427
- Feature Logo
Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Legion of Super-Heroes [Saturn Girl (cameo); Lightning Lad (cameo); Cosmic Boy (cameo); Duo Damsel; Phantom Girl; Chameleon Boy (cameo); Colossal Boy (cameo); Invisible Kid (cameo); Star Boy (cameo); Supergirl; Brainiac 5; Shrinking Violet (cameo); Superboy; Sun Boy; Bouncing Boy; Ultra Boy; Matter-Eater Lad (cameo); Mon-El; Light Lass (cameo); Element Lad; Karate Kid; Princess Projectra; Dream Girl; Shadow Lass (cameo); Timber Wolf; Chemical King]; Prof. Sayar; Wayland Bannan; Legion of Super-Pets [Krypto; Streaky; Comet; Beppo; Proty II]
- Synopsis
- The Legion must lose a member for tax reasons, and though many try to resign, eventually Superboy convinces everyone that it is his time to leave.
- Reprints
-
in MV Comix (Egmont Ehapa, 1968 series) #20/1970 (26. September 1970) -
in Stålpojken (Williams Förlags AB, 1969 series) #6/1972 (13 juni 1972) - in The Legion of Super-Heroes Archives (DC, 1991 series) #9 (1999 [January 2000])
- in Showcase Presents: Legion of Super-Heroes (DC, 2007 series) #4 ([November] 2010)
- in Legion of Super-Heroes: The Silver Age Omnibus (DC, 2017 series) #3 ([August] 2020)
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Table of Contents
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Even a Superman Dies!
Superman -
1.
Even a Superman Dies!
Superman -
2.
For Stories That Are Different
Strange Sports Stories -
3.
[no title indexed]
Metropolis Mailbag -
4.
One Hero Too Many!
Legion of Super-Heroes
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- Dwayne Best
- Nick Caputo
- CTGarry
- Jan Roar Hansen
- Mike Nielsen
- Tony R. Rose
- Per Sandell
- Daniel Thingvold
- Jim Van Dore
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