Action Comics #574 [Canadian]
(December 1985)

DC, 1938 Series
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Price
0.95 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1985-09-26
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
0709893041012
Editing
Julius Schwartz (editor); E. Nelson Bridwell (consulting editor); Tom Condon (managing editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from DC Releases #19.
This issue is a variant of Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #574 [Direct]. There exist further variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Eduardo Barreto (signed)
Inks
Eduardo Barreto (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman
Reprints
Keywords
Kryptonian flag; Mars; Olympic Games
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May the Best World Win! (Table of Contents: 1)

Superman / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Script
Craig Boldman
Pencils
Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks
Dave Hunt
Colors
Gene D'Angelo
Letters
Milt Snapinn
Job Number
S-4715
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman; Jimmy Olsen; Rad Zonon; Lana Lang; Dr. Jenet Klyburn
Synopsis
Rad Zonon challenges Superman to an athletic contest.
Reprints
Keywords
Eiffel Tower; Fortress of Solitude; Krypton; S.T.A.R. Labs

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

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

Script
Laurie Rozakis (replies)
Pencils
José Luis García-López
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Job Number
S-4711

Indexer Notes

Includes letters from Daniel Tobias, Keith Drawbaugh, Rick Steel, T.M. Maple, Jeff Mitchell and Hurricane Herran.

Tomorrow Is Cancelled! (Table of Contents: 3)

Superman / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Barbara Kesel (plot, script); Robert Greenberger (plot)
Pencils
Howard Bender
Inks
Dave Hunt
Colors
Gene D'Angelo
Letters
Duncan Andrews
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman; Lois Lane; Perry White; Jimmy Olsen; Lana Lang; Mxyzptlk
Synopsis
Mxyzptlk decides to freeze time on Earth so one day plays over and over to celebrate the birth of his child.
Keywords
Daily Planet
Editing
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Superman
  2. 1. May the Best World Win!
    Superman
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Action Reaction
  4. 3. Tomorrow Is Cancelled!
    Superman
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