Action Comics #582 [Canadian]
(August 1986)

DC, 1938 Series
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Price
0.95 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1986-05-22
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
0709893041008
Editing
Julius Schwartz (editor); E. Nelson Bridwell (consulting editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from DC Releases #27.
This issue is a variant of Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #582 [Direct]. There exist further variants:

Rebirth (Table of Contents)

Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Alex Saviuk (signed)
Inks
Murphy Anderson (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Job Number
S-4808
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman; Jor-El; Lara
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The Strange Rebirth of Jor-El and Lara! (Table of Contents: 1)

Superman / comic story / 24 pages (report information)

Script
Craig Boldman
Pencils
Alex Saviuk
Inks
Kurt Schaffenberger
Colors
Gene D'Angelo
Letters
Gaspar Saladino
Job Number
S-4787
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman; Jor-El; Lara; Quigley (robot); Perry White; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Rokk; Sorban; Phantom Zone inhabitants [Jax-Ur; General Zod; Professor Va-Kox; four unnamed prisoners (in flashback)]
Synopsis
Superman discovers that the intellects of his parents Jor-El and Lara were transferred into his brain before he left Krypton. He is able to find a way to extract them and place them into new bodies, essentially bringing them back to life.
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Keywords
Phantom Zone

Indexer Notes

Script, pencils, and inks credits confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Action Reaction / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bob Rozakis
Pencils
José Luis García-López
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Job Number
S-4813

Indexer Notes

Includes letters from Craig Boldman, David Pulleyblank, Kenneth D. Lane and Daniel Tobias.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Rebirth
    Superman
  2. 1. The Strange Rebirth of Jor-El and Lara!
    Superman
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Action Reaction
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