Action Comics #693 [Direct Sales]
(November 1993)

DC, 1938 Series
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Price
1.50 USD; 1.95 CAD; 0.70 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1993-10-07
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
761941200019 69311
Editing
Mike Carlin (editor); Frank Pittarese (associate)

Issue Notes

1993 Triangle #36.
This issue has variants:

Kryptonian No More! (Table of Contents)

Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ed Hannigan (layout); Kerry Gammill (signed)
Inks
Butch Guice (signed)
Colors
Susan Bourdages
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Eradicator; Dr. Kitty Faulkner [Rampage]; Dr. David Connor
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The Last Purge of Krypton (Table of Contents: 1)

Superman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Roger Stern; Karl Kesel (co-plotter)
Pencils
Butch Guice
Inks
Denis Rodier
Colors
Glenn Whitmore
Letters
Bill Oakley
Job Number
G-8255
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Eradicator [David Connor] (bond together); Dr. Kitty Faulkner [Rampage]; Lois Lane; Elroy (cat); Cat Grant; Unit-12; Fire Commissioner Farrell (first appearance); Doctor Rebecca Harrison (first appearance); Larry; The Superman Cult; Vinnie Edge
Synopsis
The Eradicator is alive, but it has no brainwave energies. That is, until it bonds with Dr. David Connor.
Reprints

DC Universe 14 (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

DC Universe / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Re: Action / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Jennifer Frank
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from readers - Andrew Beeching, Paul Krupski, Aaron R. Abrams, Brian Burke, Kenneth Livengood, Michael Clem and Mark Lucas - and responses from Jennifer Frank.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Kryptonian No More!
    Superman
  2. 1. The Last Purge of Krypton
    Superman
  3. 2. DC Universe 14
    DC Universe
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Re: Action
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