(January 31, 1989)
- Volume:
- ?
- Price:
- 1.50 USD; 1.85 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
Contains 6 stories. Also contains a promo feature, "Daily Planet", with information on the Invasion series. Substantial indexing information on this issue provided by Donald Dale Milne.
See Hollywood And Die!
Speedy / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- Jerome Moore (signed)
- Inks:
- Jerome Moore (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Editing:
- Robert Greenberger (cover)
Content Information
- Genre:
- Superhero; Adventure
- Characters:
- Speedy [Roy Harper]; Luana; common crook
Indexer Notes
Cover artist listed in Action Comics Weekly 636.
Exiles (Part 2)
Speedy / comic story / 7 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Mark Verheiden
- Pencils:
- Louis Williams
- Inks:
- Frank McLaughlin
- Colors:
- Julianna Ferriter
- Letters:
- Tim Harkins
- Editing:
- Robert Greenberger (story)
- Job Number:
- G-4360
Content Information
- Genre:
- Superhero; Adventure
- Characters:
- Speedy [Roy Harper]; Lian Harper; Owen Burley; William Rettick; Mr. Pelham; Luana
- Synopsis:
- Speedy thwarts a mugging and continues to track his private investigator assignment.
Indexer Notes
Continued from Action Comics Weekly 636; continued in Action Comics Weekly 638.
Never Trust A Demon!
Etrigan The Demon / comic story / 7 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Alan Grant
- Pencils:
- Mark Pacella
- Inks:
- Bill Wray
- Colors:
- Tatjana Wood
- Letters:
- John Costanza
- Editing:
- Dan Raspler (story)
- Job Number:
- G-4356
Content Information
- Genre:
- Occult
- Characters:
- Etrigan The Demon; Jason Blood; Glenda Mark; Randu; Jack
- Synopsis:
- Jason Blood convinces Etrigan to leave a boy alone, and begins tracking Morgaine Le Fey.
Indexer Notes
Continued from Action Comics Weekly 636; continued in Action Comics Weekly 638.
[First Day at Work]
Hero Hotline / comic story / 7 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Bob Rozakis
- Pencils:
- Stephen De Stefano
- Inks:
- Kurt Schaffenberger
- Colors:
- Bob Ro [Bob Rozakis]
- Letters:
- Agustin Mas
- Editing:
- Brian Augustyn (story)
- Job Number:
- G-4477
Content Information
- Genre:
- Superhero
- Characters:
- Hotshot [William Lefferts]; Mrs. Lefferts; Flex [Sturgis Butterfield]; Stretch [Tom Longacre]; 500-2Q; Harry; Lester Lee; Voice-Over [Andy Greenwald]; Microwavabelle [Belle Jackson]; Diamondette [Diana Theotocopoulos]
- Synopsis:
- A new employee joins Hero Hotline and a villain takes one of the heroes hostage.
Indexer Notes
Continued in Action Comics Weekly 638.
The Power of Darkseid!
Superman / comic story / 2 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Roger Stern
- Pencils:
- Curt Swan
- Inks:
- Murphy Anderson
- Colors:
- Tom Ziuko
- Letters:
- Bill Oakley
- Editing:
- Mike Carlin (story)
Content Information
- Genre:
- Superhero
- Characters:
- Superman [Kal-El aka. Clark Kent]; Darkseid; Mr. Jacobs; Mr. Billings; John Hodges
- Synopsis:
- Darkseid tells Superman why he created a holy war and captures the 3 leaders of The Consortium. Darkseid notes that 34 people have died in his experiment.
Indexer Notes
Continued from Action Comics Weekly 636; continued in Action Comics Weekly 638.
Luck Be A Lady
Phantom Lady / comic story / 7 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Len Strazewski
- Pencils:
- Chuck Austen
- Inks:
- Gary Martin
- Colors:
- Glenn Whitmore
- Letters:
- John Costanza
- Editing:
- Mark Waid (story)
- Job Number:
- G-4520
Content Information
- Genre:
- Superhero
- Characters:
- Phantom Lady [Dee Tyler]; Mr. Farid
- Synopsis:
- The Phantom Lady collects some information from an arms dealer.
Indexer Notes
Continued from Action Comics Weekly 636; continued in Action Comics Weekly 638.
Easy M$ney; (Crack Up Chapter 2)
Wild Dog / comic story / 7 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Max Collins
- Pencils:
- Terry Beatty
- Inks:
- John Nyberg
- Colors:
- Carl Gafford
- Letters:
- Tim Harkins
- Editing:
- Brian Augustyn (story)
- Job Number:
- G-4445
Content Information
- Genre:
- Adventure
- Characters:
- Wild Dog [Jack Wheeler]; Lou Godder; Georgie Washington (dies); Willie Wallace; Lt. Andy Flint; Detective Calloway
- Synopsis:
- The police kill Georgie Washington accidently in a crack house raid.
Indexer Notes
Continued from Action Comics Weekly 636; continued in Action Comics Weekly 638.
Invasion-Aftermath!
Daily Planet / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Editing:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- Superhero
- Characters:
- Flash [Wally West]; Manhunter; Firestorm [Ronald Raymond and Professor Martin Stein]; Checkmate; Justice League International; Atom [Ray Palmer]; Guardian [Jim Harper]; Superman [Kal-El aka. Clark Kent]; Gangbuster [Jose Delgado]; Captain Atom [Nathaniel
Indexer Notes
Information on the Invasion series.
Editing
Table of Contents
-
1.
Exiles (Part 2)
Speedy -
2.
Never Trust A Demon!
Etrigan The Demon -
3.
[First Day at Work]
Hero Hotline -
4.
The Power of Darkseid!
Superman -
5.
Luck Be A Lady
Phantom Lady -
6.
Easy M$ney; (Crack Up Chapter 2)
Wild Dog -
7.
Invasion-Aftermath!
Daily Planet
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