Action Comics #683 [Direct]
(November 1992)

DC, 1938 Series
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Volume:
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Price:
1.25 USD; 1.50 CAD; 0.60 GBP
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
?
Indicia Publisher:
?
Brand:
DC
Editing:
Mike Carlin; Jennifer Frank (assistant)
Format:
Standard Golden Age, Silver Age, then Modern US color comic; Saddle-stitched (Squarebound #334, 347, 360, 373, 437, 443, 449); ongoing series

Issue Notes

This issue has variants.

1992 Triangle #44. 2nd and 3rd printings exist.


Night of the Jackal! (Table of Contents)

Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Jackson Guice (signed)
Inks:
Jackson Guice (signed)
Colors:
Glenn Whitmore
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Superhero
Characters:
Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Jackal

The Trail of the Jackal (Table of Contents)

Superman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Roger Stern
Pencils:
Jackson Guice
Inks:
Denis Rodier
Colors:
Glenn Whitmore
Letters:
Bill Oakley
Job Number:
G-7581

Content Information

Genre:
Superhero
Characters:
Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Robin [Tim Drake]; Lois Lane; Professor Emil Hamilton; Darwin Jones; Sheriff Guilkey; Jackal (villain; first appearance); Arnie; Nate Winslow (villain); Doomsday (villain)
Synopsis:
Superman must stop a new vigilante who is murdering criminals... The Jackal! Doomsday breaks free of his prison.
Reprints:

Re: Action (Table of Contents)

Re: Action / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jennifer Frank
Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from readers - Christopher S. Aguinaldo, Paul N. Hicks and David Scott - and responses from Jennifer Frank.


Joe Shuster 1914-1992 (Table of Contents)

Joe Shuster / biography (nonfictional) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jerry Siegel
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
Fact
Synopsis:
"The comic book field has lost a great artist and a true pioneer. He'll be sorely missed." -- Jerry Siegel

Indexer Notes

Obituary/tribute to Joe Shuster, co-creator of Superman.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. The Trail of the Jackal
    Superman
  2. 2. Re: Action
    Re: Action
  3. 3. Joe Shuster 1914-1992
    Joe Shuster
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