Action Comics #584 [Newsstand]
(January 1987)

DC, 1938 Series
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Price
0.75 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1986-10-23
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
0709893041001
Editing
Andy Helfer (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from DC Releases #32.
This issue is a variant of Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #584 [Direct]. There exist further variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Superman; Teen Titans / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
John Byrne (signed)
Inks
John Byrne (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Todd Klein (logo design); ?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
The Man of Steel is out for blood --
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Teen Titans [Cyborg [Victor Stone]; Wonder Girl [Donna Troy]; Changeling [Gar Logan]]; David Gunderson
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Indexer Notes

Logo design credit from Todd Klein via http://kleinletters.com/.

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Squatter (Table of Contents: 1)

Superman; Teen Titans / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
John Byrne (credited)
Pencils
John Byrne (credited)
Inks
Dick Giordano (credited)
Colors
Tom Ziuko (credited)
Letters
John Costanza (credited)
Job Number
G-2826
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Teen Titans [Changeling [Gar Logan]; Cyborg [Victor Stone]; Jericho [Joseph Wilson]; Wonder Girl [Donna Troy]]; Carol Samuels (introduction); Colette; David Gunderson (villain); Lex Luthor (villain)
Synopsis
David Gunderson uses a mind-transfer device on Superman, leading to a battle with the Teen Titans.
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Action Comics: In the Beginning... (Table of Contents: 2)

Superman / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
John Byrne
Letters
typeset
Genre
superhero

Indexer Notes

John Byrne gives some background on how ACTION COMICS became the team-up book.

Rarer Than Kryptonite! (Table of Contents: 3)

Superman / insert or dust jacket / 0 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Byrne
Inks
John Byrne
Letters
?
Editing
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman

Indexer Notes

Postcard to be used to enter a contest to win THE MAN OF STEEL trade paperback. Insert not included in page count.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["The Man of Steel is out for blood --"]
    Superman; Teen Titans
  2. 1. Squatter
    Superman; Teen Titans
  3. 2. Action Comics: In the Beginning...
    Superman
  4. 3. Rarer Than Kryptonite!
    Superman
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