Action Comics #654 [Direct]
(June 1990)

DC, 1938 Series
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Price
0.75 USD; 0.95 CAD; 0.50 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1990-05-03
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Editing
Mike Carlin (editor); Jonathan Peterson (associate)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:

Dark Knight Over Metropolis, Part 3 of 3: Deadly Covenant (Table of Contents)

Batman; Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Kerry Gammill (signed)
Inks
Brett Breeding (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]
Reprints
Keywords
Batcave; Batcomputer; dinosaur trophy; giant penny trophy; giant playing card trophy
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Part Three: Dark Knight Over Metropolis (Table of Contents: 1)

Batman; Superman / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script
Roger Stern
Pencils
Bob McLeod
Inks
Brett Breeding
Colors
Glenn Whitmore
Letters
Bill Oakley
Job Number
G-5634
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Gangbuster [Jose Delgado]; Cat Grant; Amanda McCoy (flashback); Alfred Pennyworth; Intergang [Ugly Mannheim; Gillespie] (villains); Chiller (villain); Shockwave (villain); Dr. Moon (villain)
Synopsis
Superman and Batman put a stop to Ugly Mannheim's assassins. Superman entrusts Batman with the kryptonite ring.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Story continues from ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN (DC, 1987 series) #467.

CapriSun 100% Natural Presents The Adventure - Part 2: Diamonds are for Never! (Table of Contents: 2)

CapriSun 100% Natural / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?
Genre
adventure
Characters
Paul; Neil; Dora

Indexer Notes

Ad for CapriSun 100% Natural.

Editing
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. Dark Knight Over Metropolis, Part 3 of 3: Deadly Covenant
    Batman; Superman
  2. 1. Part Three: Dark Knight Over Metropolis
    Batman; Superman
  3. 2. CapriSun 100% Natural Presents The Adventure - Part 2: Diamonds are for Never!
    CapriSun 100% Natural
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