Action Comics #1047 [Leirix Cardstock Harley Quinn 30th Anniversary Cardstock Variant Cover]
(November 2022)

DC, 2011 Series
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Price
5.99 USD
Pages
44
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
2022-09-27
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Ages 13+
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [circle and serifs]
Barcode
761941343884 04731
Printer
Solisco Printers, Scott, QC, Canada
Editing
Jillian Grant (credited) (assistant editor); Paul Kaminski (credited) (editor)

Issue Notes

Cardstock cover. Cover does not feature series logo.
This issue is a variant of Action Comics (DC, 2011 series) #1047 [Steve Beach Cover]. There exist further variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Leirix (credited, signed)
Inks
Leirix (credited, signed)
Colors
Leirix (credited, signed)
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Harley Quinn; Poison Ivy; Wonder Woman
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Indexer Notes

Cover features the Harley Quinn 30th Anniversary logo.

Cover Thumbnail for Action Comics (DC, 2011 series) #1047 [Leirix Cardstock Harley Quinn 30th Anniversary Cardstock Variant Cover] Cover Thumbnail for Action Comics (2011 series) #1047 [Steve Beach Cover] Cover Thumbnail for Action Comics (2011 series) #1047 [Nathan Szerdy Cardstock Variant Cover] Cover Thumbnail for Action Comics (2011 series) #1047 [Lucio Parrillo Cardstock Variant Cover]
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Kal-El Returns Chapter One: Double Sun (Table of Contents: 1)

Superman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Phillip Kennedy Johnson (credited)
Pencils
Riccardo Federici (credited)
Inks
Riccardo Federici (credited)
Colors
Lee Loughridge (credited)
Letters
Dave Sharpe (credited)
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Ambassador Nevin; Superman [Jon Kent]; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Superboy [Conner Kent]; Steel [John Henry Irons]; Steel [Natasha Irons]; Lois Lane; Otho-Ra; Osul-Ra; Lex Luthor; Mercy Graves; Metallo [John Corben]; Tracy Corben
Synopsis
As Superman returns to Earth with Warworld and survivors freed from Mongul's captivity, he is asked to address the United Nations about how the survivors' presence will affect life on Earth. Lois and Clark reflect on their new family as Otho-Ra and Osul-Ra have chosen to live with them. Lex Luthor investigates Warworld looking for technology to exploit.
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Keywords
United Nations; Warworld

Indexer Notes

Story continues in:
Superman: Son of Kal-El #16 (Part 2)
Action Comics #1048 (Part 3)
Superman: Son of Kal-El #17 (Part 4)
Action Comics #1049 (Part 5)
Superman: Kal-El Returns Special #1 (tie-in)
Superman: Son of Kal-El #18 (Part 6)

Red Moon Part One (Table of Contents: 2)

Superman / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Phillip Kennedy Johnson (credited)
Pencils
David Lapham (credited)
Inks
David Lapham (credited)
Colors
Trish Mulvihill (credited)
Letters
Dave Sharpe (credited)
Genre
superhero
Characters
Thao-La; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Steel [John Henry Irons]; Superboy [Conner Kent]; Kelex; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; O.M.A.C.; Lightray [Lia Nelson]; Midnighter [Lucas Trent]; Enchantress [June Moone]; Apollo; Steel [Natasha Irons]; Manchester Black; Orphan; Darling; Otho-Ra; Osul-Ra; Chaytil
Synopsis
Thao-La regains consciousness just as Superman and the Authority return to Earth with survivors of Warworld.
Reprints
Keywords
Fortress of Solitude; Warworld
Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Superman
  2. 1. Kal-El Returns Chapter One: Double Sun
    Superman
  3. 2. Red Moon Part One
    Superman
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