(June 21, 1988)
- Volume:
- ?
- Price:
- 1.50 USD; 2.00 CAD
- Pages:
- 52
- Indicia frequency:
- ?
- Indicia Publisher:
- ?
- Brand:
- DC
- Barcode:
- ?
- Editing:
- Mike Gold (series); Brian Augustyn (associate)
- Format:
- Color; Standard Modern Age US; Saddle-Stitched; On-Going
Issue Notes
No cover date. Cover date backed off later issues. Contains 6 stories. Letters column begins in this issue. Substantial indexing information on this issue provided by Donald Dale Milne.
Golgotha
Green Lantern / comic story / 8 pages
Credits
- Script:
- James Owsley [Christopher Priest]
- Pencils:
- Gil Kane
- Inks:
- Don Simpson; Dick Giordano
- Colors:
- Anthony Tollin
- Letters:
- Albert DeGuzman
- Editing:
- Denny O'Neil (story)
Content Information
- Genre:
- Superhero
- Characters:
- Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Star Sapphire [Carol Ferris]; unnamed alien
- Synopsis:
- An unidentified alien defeats Star Sapphire while Hal Jordan escapes from Golgotha.
Indexer Notes
Continued from Action Comics Weekly #604, continued in Action Comics Weekly #606 and Green Lantern Special #1. Spelling "Zamorans" is used in this story.
Deadman Goes To Hell; (Chapter 5)
Deadman / comic story / 8 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Mike Baron
- Pencils:
- Dan Jurgens
- Inks:
- Tony DeZuniga
- Colors:
- Liz Berube
- Letters:
- Steve Haynie
- Editing:
- Barbara Randall [Barbara Kesel] (story)
Content Information
- Genre:
- Occult
- Characters:
- Deadman [Boston Brand]; Major Grace Kasaba; Stan Kriptman; Yakin
- Synopsis:
- Deadman escapes from the C.I.A. and is captured by what appears to be a demon from hell.
Indexer Notes
Continued from Action Comics Weekly 604, continued in Action Comics Weekly 606.
Sleeping Dogs Lie; (Moral Stand Chapter 5)
Wild Dog / comic story / 8 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Max Collins
- Pencils:
- Terry Beatty
- Inks:
- John Nyberg
- Colors:
- Michele Wolfman
- Letters:
- Gaspar Saladino
- Editing:
- Mike Gold (story)
Content Information
- Genre:
- Adventure
- Characters:
- Wild Dog [Jack Wheeler]; Lt. Andy Flint; B. Lyle Layman; members of Legion of Morality (2 die); Detective Calloway; Graham Gault
- Synopsis:
- Wild Dog kills some of the Legion of Morality members and infiltrates their organization.
Indexer Notes
Continued from Action Comics Weekly 604, continued in Action Comics Weekly 606.
Aftermath
Superman / comic story / 2 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Roger Stern
- Pencils:
- Curt Swan
- Inks:
- John Beatty
- Colors:
- Tom Ziuko
- Letters:
- Bill Oakley
- Editing:
- Mike Carlin (story)
Content Information
- Genre:
- Superhero
- Characters:
- Superman [Kal-El aka. Clark Kent]; Bob Galt
- Synopsis:
- Bob Galt arrives in police custody as Superman fills out police report on the assassination attempt.
Indexer Notes
Continued from Action Comics Weekly 604, continued in Action Comics Weekly 606.
If That Mockingbird Don't Sing
The Secret Six / comic story / 8 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Martin Pasko
- Pencils:
- Dan Spiegle
- Inks:
- Dan Spiegle
- Colors:
- Carl Gafford
- Letters:
- Carrie Spiegle
- Editing:
- Dick Giordano (story)
Content Information
- Genre:
- Superhero
- Characters:
- Mockingbird [Carlo DiRienzi]; second Secret Six [Tony Mantegna; Vic Sommers; Mitch Hoberman; Luke McKendrick; Ladonna Jameal; Dr. Maria Verdugo]; Rafael DiRienzi; Warren Lichtfield; Elvis Brockman; Gus Markesson; Mr. Ferguson; Mr. Wheatley
- Synopsis:
- The Secret Six complete their first assignment, while Rafael DiRenzi confronts Mockingbird.
Indexer Notes
Continued from Action Comics Weekly 604, continued in Action Comics Weekly 606.
Enter... Red Dragon!; ([Another Fine War Part 5])
Blackhawk / comic story / 8 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Mike Grell
- Pencils:
- Rick Burchett
- Inks:
- Pablo Marcos
- Colors:
- Tom Ziuko
- Letters:
- Steve Haynie
- Editing:
- Mike Gold (story)
Content Information
- Genre:
- Adventure; War
- Characters:
- Blackhawk [Janos Prohaska]; Cynthia Hastings; Robert Massie; The Red Dragon [Sheah Chun Ryan]; Mr. Chang; Andre Blanc-Dumont
- Synopsis:
- Blackhawk and the Red Dragon become aquainted with each other.
Indexer Notes
Continued from Action Comics Weekly 604, continued in Action Comics Weekly 606. Should be labeled as Part 5 to match other chapters.
Editing
Table of Contents
-
1.
Golgotha
Green Lantern -
2.
Deadman Goes To Hell; (Chapter 5)
Deadman -
3.
Sleeping Dogs Lie; (Moral Stand Chapter 5)
Wild Dog -
4.
Aftermath
Superman -
5.
If That Mockingbird Don't Sing
The Secret Six -
6.
Enter... Red Dragon!; ([Another Fine War Part 5])
Blackhawk
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