Action Comics #901 [Dan Jurgens / Norm Rapmund Cover]
(July 2011)

DC, 1938 Series
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Price
2.99 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
2011-05-25
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Rated T Teen
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [swirl]
Barcode
761941200019 90121
Editing
Matt Idelson (editor); Wil Moss (associate editor)

Issue Notes

1 in 10 variant.

"Printed by Quad/Graphics, Montreal, QC, Canada. 05/13/11."
This issue is a variant of Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #901 [Direct Sales]. There exist further variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dan Jurgens (signed)
Inks
Norm Rapmund (signed)
Colors
Andrew Dalhouse
Letters
typeset
Genre
superhero
Characters
Doomsday [clones]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

The cover features a promo at the top for the Green Lantern movie, in theaters June 17th.

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Reign of the Doomsdays Part 1 (Table of Contents: 1)

Superman / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Paul Cornell
Pencils
Kenneth Rocafort (pages 1-10, 18-20); Jesús Merino (pages 11-17)
Inks
Kenneth Rocafort (pages 1-10, 18-20); Jesús Merino (pages 11-17)
Colors
Brad Anderson
Letters
Rob Leigh
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman; Doomsday; Doomsday [clones]; Steel [John Henry Irons]; Superboy [Kon-El]; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Cyborg Superman [Hank Henshaw]; Eradicator; Doomslayer; US President Barack Obama (cameo); Lois Lane (cameo); Jimmy Olsen (cameo); Martha Kent (cameo)
Synopsis
Superman and his crew face three Doomsday clones in a spaceship that is shooting towards Earth and could collide. Superman tries to stop the ship but is stopped by the Doomslayer, who takes out the Eradicator.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Story continued from the previous issue and continues in the next issue. President Obama is not named in the story, but publicity surrounding the issue from DC did specifically name him.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Superman
  2. 1. Reign of the Doomsdays Part 1
    Superman
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  • Peter Croome
  • Chris Hogan
  • Bob Hughes
  • Allen Ross
  • Jim Van Dore
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