(January 10, 1989)

DC, 1988 Series
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Price
1.50 USD; 2.00 CAD; 0.60 GBP
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
weekly with the exception of the last week of the year
On-sale Date
1988-11-24
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Editing
Mike Gold (supervising editor); Robert Greenberger (associate editor); Brian Augustyn (associate editor)

Beware My Power... Green Lantern's Light! (Table of Contents)

Green Lantern / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
George Freeman
Inks
George Freeman
Colors
?
Letters
Todd Klein
Editing
Robert Greenberger (cover editor)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]

Indexer Notes

Cover artist listed in Action Comics Weekly #633. Letters credit from http://kleinletters.com/.

Total War (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
Christopher Priest; M. D. Bright (co-plotter)
Pencils
M. D. Bright
Inks
Romeo Tanghal
Colors
Anthony Tollin
Letters
Albert DeGuzman
Editing
Denny O'Neil (editor); Dan Raspler (assistant editor)

Job Number
G-4608
Genre
superhero
Characters
Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Green Lantern [Lord Malvolio]
Synopsis
Hal Jordan battles Malvolio, who destroys Hal's power ring.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Story continues from Action Comics Weekly #633; continues in Action Comics Weekly #635.

Cat and Mouse, Chapter Four (Table of Contents: 2)

The Phantom Stranger / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Paul Kupperberg
Pencils
Fred Carrillo
Inks
Fred Carrillo
Colors
Petra Goldberg
Letters
Dan McKinnon
Editing
Renee Witterstaetter (editor)

Job Number
G-4171
Genre
superhero; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
The Phantom Stranger; Dr. Terrence Thirteen; Tannarak; Tala; lion creation of Tannarak (destroyed); Cassandra Craft; demons of Chaos
Synopsis
Dr. Thirteen breaks Tannarak's spell and the Phantom Stranger defeats Tannarak and frees Cassandra Craft, while Tala escapes.

Indexer Notes

Story concludes from Action Comics Weekly #633.

Knock 'Em Dead, Part 11 (Table of Contents: 3)

Black Canary / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Sharon Wright
Pencils
Randy DuBurke
Inks
Pablo Marcos
Colors
Gene D'Angelo
Letters
Steven Haynie
Editing
Robert Greenberger (editor)

Job Number
G-4355
Genre
superhero
Characters
Black Canary [Dinah Lance]; Lt. Cameron; Ken Glazier; Cat Maddox (dies); Dannie Glazier (flashback)
Synopsis
Cat Maddox dies while fighting Black Canary, and her ex-husband is saved from her.

Indexer Notes

Concludes from Action Comics Weekly #633.

Breathless! (Table of Contents: 4)

Superman / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Roger Stern
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
Murphy Anderson
Colors
Tom Ziuko
Letters
Bill Oakley
Editing
Mike Carlin (editor)

Job Number
G-4462
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Kal-El; Clark Kent]
Synopsis
Superman destroys the machine which has been supplying power to both the cultists and The Consortium.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Story continues from Action Comics Weekly #633; continues in Action Comics Weekly #635.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

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

Script
Mike Gold
Pencils
Eduardo Barreto (cover preview)
Inks
Eduardo Barreto (cover preview)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
L-3543

Rocks and Hard Places, Chapter Nine: The Circle Closes (Table of Contents: 6)

Nightwing and Speedy / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Cherie Wilkerson
Pencils
Tom Mandrake
Inks
Tom Mandrake
Colors
Adrienne Roy
Letters
John Costanza
Editing
Barbara Kesel (editor)

Job Number
G-4316
Genre
superhero
Characters
Speedy [Roy Harper]; Nightwing [Dick Grayson]; Mr. Hunter; Lord Danvers; Johnathon Sepulveda; Koriand'r; Lian Harper; Mr. Monroe; Moira (by letter)
Synopsis
The C.B.I. has been following Speedy and Nightwing and rescues them after they lead the C.B.I. to their inside drug runner.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Story concludes from Action Comics Weekly #633.

Coming Down (Table of Contents: 7)

Blackhawk / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Martin Pasko
Pencils
Rick Burchett
Inks
Rick Burchett
Colors
Tom Ziuko
Letters
Steven Haynie
Editing
Mike Gold (editor)

Job Number
G-4296
Genre
adventure; war; aviation; military; science fiction; superhero
Characters
Blackhawk [Janos Prohaska]; Weng Chan; Olaf Friedriksen; Gretchen Koblenz (dies); Dieter (dies)
Synopsis
The Blackhawks kill the Nazi agents and rescue the LSD.

Indexer Notes

Story continues from Action Comics Weekly #633; continues in Blackhawk #1.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Beware My Power... Green Lantern's Light!
    Green Lantern
  2. 1. Total War
    Green Lantern
  3. 2. Cat and Mouse, Chapter Four
    The Phantom Stranger
  4. 3. Knock 'Em Dead, Part 11
    Black Canary
  5. 4. Breathless!
    Superman
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Action Comics Weekly
  7. 6. Rocks and Hard Places, Chapter Nine: The Circle Closes
    Nightwing and Speedy
  8. 7. Coming Down
    Blackhawk
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Peter Croome
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Juan Gonzalez
  • Matthew Head
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jim Van Dore