Action Comics
#475
(September 1977)
DC,
1938 Series
- Volume
- 40
- Price
- 0.35 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1977-06-28
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- DC Comics Inc.
- Brand
-
DC [bullet]
- Barcode
- 0709893041009
- Editing
- Joe Orlando (credited) (managing editor); Julius Schwartz (credited) (editor); E. Nelson Bridwell (credited) (associate editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from Comic Reader #144.
[no title indexed]
Superman / cover / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- José Luis GarcÃa-López (signed as
Garcia Lopez) - Inks
- José Luis GarcÃa-López (signed as Garcia Lopez)
- Colors
- Tatjana Wood
- Letters
- Joe Letterese ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- That's not Clark Kent rushing into this phone booth...
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]
- Reprints
-
in Superman (Egmont Ehapa, 1966 series) #26/1977 (17. Dezember 1977) -
in Adventures of Superman: José Luis GarcÃa-López (DC, 2013 series) #2 ([March] 2020)
-
- Keywords
- telephone booths
Indexer Notes
Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.
The Super-Hero Who Refused to Hang Up His Boots!
Superman / comic story / 11 pages
- Script
- Cary Bates (credited)
- Pencils
- Kurt Schaffenberger (credited)
- Inks
- Frank Chiaramonte (credited as Francisco Chiaramonte)
- Colors
- Jerry Serpe (credited)
- Letters
- Ben Oda (credited)
- Job Number
- S-2660
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- People of Earth-- -- I have a confession to make!
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Vartox; Karb-Brak; Superman [Clark Kent]
- Synopsis
- Vartox muses over the issue of his fading powers. He observes Superman for a while, and then gets an idea. On Earth, Superman is once again attacked by Karb-brak, the alien with an allergy for super-powers. Vartox is seemingly to blame for the attack.
- Reprints
- in Superman (Egmont Ehapa, 1966 series) #26/1977 (17. Dezember 1977)
-
in Supermann (Semic, 1977 series) #1/1980 (uke 3 1980) -
in Giant Superman Album (K. G. Murray, 1963 ? series) #39 ([Circa 1979-1981])
-
Indexer Notes
Story continues in the next issue.
The Weak Link
Lori Lemaris / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Elizabeth Smith (credited as Elizabeth M. Smith)
- Pencils
- Win Mortimer (credited)
- Inks
- Frank Chiaramonte (credited as Chiaramonte)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Milt Snapinn ?
- Job Number
- S-2659
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Dear Neptune, help me!
- Feature Logo
Lori Lemaris: Mermaid of Atlantis- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Lori Lemaris; Sala (swordfish); Topo; Derial (whale); Butel (whale)
- Synopsis
- Lori Lemaris defeats evil fishermen by turning them on each other.
[no title indexed]
Superman in Action / letters page / 1 page
- Job Number
- S-2677
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Dear Julie and Nelson: The Phantom Zone! Wow!
- Feature Logo
Superman in Action [booth change]
Indexer Notes
Letters from Beth Monteione, Dave Blanchard, and Tom Mitchell.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
["That's not Clark Kent rushing into this phone booth..."]
Superman -
1.
The Super-Hero Who Refused to Hang Up His Boots!
Superman -
2.
Swamp Thing from the Beginning
DC Publishorial -
3.
The Weak Link
Lori Lemaris -
4.
["Dear Julie and Nelson: The Phantom Zone! Wow!"]
Superman in Action
This issue was modified by, among others
- Nick Caputo
- Peter Croome
- CTGarry
- Gregory Fischer
- Bob Hughes
- Lou Mazzella
- Mike Nielsen
- Fawzy Partridge
- Antonio Pontes Junior
- Tony R. Rose
- Glenn Simpson
- Jim Van Dore
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