Action Comics Weekly #620

(October 4, 1988)

Last Gasp! (Table of Contents)

Green Lantern / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Peter David; Richard Howell (co-plotter)

Pencils:

Richard Howell

Inks:

Arne Starr

Colors:

Anthony Tollin

Letters:

Albert DeGuzman

Editing:

Dennis O'Neil (story); Dan Raspler (assistant)

Job Number:

G-4089

Content Information

Genre:

Superhero

Characters:

Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Arisia; Castle [Dr. Castle] (first name given as both Roger and Max); Siphon; Runaround Sue; Lillian Hawkes; Stasis; Incinderella; Veronica Hawkes; Lt. Burt Rensaleer

Synopsis:

Hal Jordan defeats the Freak Show but the leader is free, and Arisia leaves him.

Indexer Notes

Concluded from Action Comics Weekly 619. There is a large gap in time between this story and the next Green Lantern story in the next issue: his involvement in Invasion could fit here.

Tailed!; (Fatal Distraction Chapter 6) (Table of Contents)

Wild Dog / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Max Collins

Pencils:

Dick Rockwell; Terry Beatty (layouts)

Inks:

John Nyberg

Colors:

Carl Gafford

Letters:

Tim Harkins

Editing:

Brian Augustyn (story)

Job Number:

G-4221

Content Information

Genre:

Adventure

Characters:

Wild Dog [Jack Wheeler]; Susan King; Wild Pup [Daniel Crown]; Lt. Andy Flint; unnamed male mass murderer

Synopsis:

Wild Dog kills a mass murder and Wild Pup tails him to his garage.

Indexer Notes

Continued from Action Comics Weekly #619, continued in Action Comics Weekly #621.

Just A Little Bug That's Going Around (Table of Contents)

The Secret Six / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Martin Pasko

Pencils:

Frank Springer

Inks:

Frank McLaughlin

Colors:

Carl Gafford

Letters:

Albert DeGuzman

Editing:

Robert Greenberger (story)

Job Number:

G-3772

Content Information

Genre:

Superhero

Characters:

second Secret Six [Tony Mantegna; Mitch Hoberman; Vic Sommers; Luke McKendrick; Ladonna Jameal; Dr. Maria Verdugo]; Billy Abrahams; Shelley; Mr. Peterson; Steve Traeger; Dr. Ainsley; Gus Markesson; Mr. Drake; Walter Fenady

Synopsis:

The Secret Six begin to track Mockingbird while "The Agency" tracks the Secret Six.

Indexer Notes

Continued from Action Comics Weekly 619, continued in Action Comics Weekly 621.

Too Late, The Hero? (Table of Contents)

Superman / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Roger Stern

Pencils:

Curt Swan

Inks:

Murphy Anderson

Colors:

Tom Ziuko

Letters:

Bill Oakley

Editing:

Mike Carlin (story)

Job Number:

G-4216

Content Information

Genre:

Superhero

Characters:

Superman [Kal-El aka. Clark Kent]; Bob Galt; Skud; Zippo

Synopsis:

Bob Galt is accosted by muggers.

Indexer Notes

Continued from Action Comics Weekly 619, continued in Action Comics Weekly 621. From now on Superman appears on the magazine's center spread.

[Grave Doings] (Part 3) (Table of Contents)

Deadman / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Mike Baron

Pencils:

Kelley Jones

Inks:

Tony DeZuniga

Colors:

Daniel Vozzo

Letters:

Albert DeGuzman

Editing:

Barbara Kesel [Barbara Randall] (story)

Job Number:

G-4306

Content Information

Genre:

Occult

Characters:

Deadman [Boston Brand]; Wellman Legros; zombies; Madame Waxahachie (first name given as both Molly and Mabel); Clara; Luke Estes; Letrita Brogden; Lisa Brogden; Willie McTell; spirit of Stella Peckshaw; spirit of Delia Peckshaw

Synopsis:

Deadman and Madame Waxahachie try to disrupt Wellman Legros plot and free the Brogden twins, but the twins are inhabited by sprits.

Indexer Notes

Continued from Action Comics Weekly 619, continued in Action Comics Weekly 621.

[Action Comics Weekly] (Table of Contents)

Action Comics Weekly / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Mike Gold

Pencils:

Joe Orlando

Inks:

Joe Orlando

Letters:

typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from John Britt, Jacob Gilbert, J.R. Gipson, Chris Romano and Scott Gibson with an accompanying illustration of the next issue's cover.

Most Guys Just Leave Her Hanging There (Table of Contents)

Blackhawk / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Martin Pasko

Pencils:

Rick Burchett

Inks:

Rick Burchett

Colors:

Tom Ziuko

Letters:

Steve Haynie

Editing:

Mike Gold (story)

Job Number:

G-4087

Content Information

Genre:

Adventure; War

Characters:

Blackhawk [Janos Prohaska]; Marcia Rossiter [aka. Alice Richardson]; Steve Claiborne [aka. Leslie Richardson]; Mr. Soekardja

Synopsis:

Blackhawk frees Marcia Rossiter [aka. Alice Richardson] and learns about the missing plane.

Indexer Notes

Continued from Action Comics Weekly 619, continued in Action Comics Weekly 621.