Action Comics #662 [Direct]
(February 1991)

DC, 1938 Series
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Price
1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD; 0.50 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1991-01-10
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Editing
Mike Carlin (credited) (editor); Dan Thorsland (credited) (assistant)

Issue Notes

1991 Triangle #6.
This issue has variants:

At Long Last... the Secret Revealed! (Table of Contents)

Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Kerry Gammill (signed as Gammill)
Inks
Brett Breeding (signed as Breeding)
Colors
Brett Breeding (signed as Breeding)
Letters
Todd Klein
Genre
superhero
Characters
Lois Lane; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Letters credit from Todd Klein via http://kleinletters.com/.

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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Upper Deck / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Secrets in the Night (Table of Contents: 2)

Superman / comic story / 21 pages (report information)

Script
Roger Stern (credited)
Pencils
Bob McLeod (credited)
Inks
Bob McLeod
Colors
Glenn Whitmore (credited)
Letters
Bill Oakley (credited)
Job Number
G-6262
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Lois Lane; Ms. Fenster; the Crone; Silver Banshee [Siobhan McDougal] (villain); Blaze [Angelica Blaze] (villain); Baron Sunday (villain)
Synopsis
Clark reveals his identity to Lois after the Silver Banshee attacks. An attorney finally finds a will for Lex Luthor.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Capcom / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Flashback! (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

The Flash / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Graphics So Real You'll Forget It's Only a Game (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Capcom / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Biggest Shows of the Year!! (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Great Eastern Conventions / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Extra! Extra! The Ultimate Game Club Tells All (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

UGC / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Get Top Prices for Your Baseball Cards (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

National Baseball Card Hotline / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

The Case of the Chemical Syndicate (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Batman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

50% Off New Comic Books (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

Mile High Comics / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Write Right Now! (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

Re: Action / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Eury (credited)
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from readers - Justin Holcomb, Jacob Gilbert, Eileen Roy, Delmo Walters, Jr., Bruce M. Venne, Chuck Ripley, Martin Simcox, Uncle Elvis, Jesse W. Jackson and Hurricane Heeran - and responses from Michael Eury.

At Last! He's the Official Green Lantern of Earth... (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

Green Lantern / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

3 Musketeers Adventure! (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

3 Musketeers / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

LJN / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. At Long Last... the Secret Revealed!
    Superman
  2. 1. ["There are hockey cards, and then there is upper deck."]
    Upper Deck
  3. 2. Secrets in the Night
    Superman
  4. 3. ["Mega Man III. Anything else you need to know?"]
    Capcom
  5. 4. Flashback!
    The Flash
  6. 5. Graphics So Real You'll Forget It's Only a Game
    Capcom
  7. 6. The Biggest Shows of the Year!!
    Great Eastern Conventions
  8. 7. Extra! Extra! The Ultimate Game Club Tells All
    UGC
  9. 8. Get Top Prices for Your Baseball Cards
    National Baseball Card Hotline
  10. 9. The Case of the Chemical Syndicate
    Batman
  11. 10. 50% Off New Comic Books
    Mile High Comics
  12. 11. Write Right Now!
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    Re: Action
  14. 13. At Last! He's the Official Green Lantern of Earth...
    Green Lantern
  15. 14. 3 Musketeers Adventure!
    3 Musketeers
  16. 15. ["Only the strongest survive..."]
    LJN
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