Action Comics #779 [Newsstand]
(July 2001)

DC, 1938 Series
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Price
2.25 USD; 3.75 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
070992304103 07
Editing
Eddie Berganza (editor); Tom Palmer Jr. (assistant editor)

Issue Notes

2001 Diamond #29.
This issue is a variant of Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #779 [Direct Sales].

Strikeforce (Table of Contents)

Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Kano (signed)
Inks
Marlo Alquiza (signed)
Colors
Richard Horie; Tanya Horie
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman; Superboy; Supergirl
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King Takes Pawn (Table of Contents: 1)

Superman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Kelly
Pencils
Duncan Rouleau
Inks
Jaime Mendoza; Duncan Rouleau ("w/...")
Colors
Rob Schwager
Letters
Comicraft
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Superboy [Kon-El]; Supergirl; Lois Lane; Lex Luthor; Sam Lane; Kelex [masquarading as Steel]; Ignition; Kancer; Faora; General Zod
Synopsis
Superman travels to Pokolistan searching for whoever is trying to kill him, and finds Ignition and Kancer. But Superman has reinforcements in Steel, Superboy and Supergirl. Then Faora attacks. But Kelex joins the fight. Finally, Superman's true foe is revealed, and he breaks Superman's jaw with one punch.
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Indexer Notes

Continued in Superman (DC, 1987 series) #171.

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

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

Script
Mike McAvennie
Letters
typeset
Editing
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. Strikeforce
    Superman
  2. 1. King Takes Pawn
    Superman
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Re: Action
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