Action Comics #716 [Direct Sales]
(December 1995)

DC, 1938 Series
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Price
1.95 USD; 2.75 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1995-10-05
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
761941200019 71611
Editing
Mike Carlin (editor); KC Carlson (editor); Chris Duffy (assistant); Mike McAvennie (assistant)

Issue Notes

1995 Triangle #46.
This issue has variants:

The Trial of Superman! Chain Gang (Table of Contents)

Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Kieron Dwyer (signed)
Inks
Denis Rodier (signed)
Colors
Susan Bourdages; Android Images (separations)
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Leeya; Mope [Mope-Stattor Neer]; Smitty
Reprints

Fugitive Justice! [The Trial of Superman, Part 4 of 12] (Table of Contents: 1)

Superman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
David Michelinie
Pencils
Kieron Dwyer
Inks
Denis Rodier
Colors
Glenn Whitmore
Letters
Phil Felix

Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Leeya; Mope [Mope-Stattor Neer]; Smitty; Tribunal [Prime; Pollux; Ternion]; Freelance; Steel [John Henry Irons]; Eradicator; Supergirl [Matrix]; Superboy; Alpha Centurion [Marcus Aelius]; Kh'rane; Fss-Phss
Synopsis
Superman and his fellow prisoners make their way to Haven, but they are betrayed from within their own ranks.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Story continues from Adventures of Superman (DC, 1987 series) #529 and story continues in Superman: The Man of Steel (DC, 1991 series) #51.

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

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

Script
Mike McAvennie
Pencils
Kieron Dwyer
Inks
Denis Rodier
Colors
Susan Bourdages; Android Images (separations)
Letters
typeset

Characters
Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Jimmy Olsen
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Letters from: Gregory Kenfield, John R. Shearer, Andrew Bonviuni, Ty Klein, Charles Zaremba, Ed Homa Jr., and Scott M. Fisher.

You Asked For It (Table of Contents: 3)

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


Indexer Notes

Subscription ad DC-8 with Batman (on page 29 of this issue)

[House Advertisement] (Table of Contents: 4)

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


Indexer Notes

House ad for: Superman The Man of Steel Gallery (on page 24 of this issue).

[Ads] (Table of Contents: 5)

advertisement / 9 pages (report information)


Indexer Notes

Total of 7 one-page and 1 two-page ads for: Levis (jeans), Dungeons & Dragons (card game, TSR), Special Limited Edition Batman Comic Book (model car kit, Monogram), Mallrats (movie, MCA), Spawn the Video Game (game, Acclaim Entertainment), Steet Fighter II (game, Nintendo, two pages), Win a Heap of Nerf (toy, Tonka Corporation), and
Batman Forever (game, Tiger). Appear in various places in the issue.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Trial of Superman! Chain Gang
    Superman
  2. 1. Fugitive Justice! [The Trial of Superman, Part 4 of 12]
    Superman
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Re: Action
  4. 3. You Asked For It
  5. 4. [House Advertisement]
  6. 5. [Ads]
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Thomas Kina
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Martin Olsen
  • Allen Ross
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore