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Publishers / DC / Action Comics (1938) / #444
444February 1975
$0.25

Action Comics #444

DC · February 1975 · on sale November 28, 1974

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Identification plate

Series
Action Comics (DC, 1938 series)
Issue
#444
Publication date
February 1975
Key date
February 1975
On-sale date
November 28, 1974
Indicia publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Price
$0.25
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Beware the Hero-Killers!cover1pencils: Nick Cardy; inks: Nick Cardy; colors: Tatjana Wood; letters: Gaspar SaladinoSuperman; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Kydyk
1Beware the Hero-Killers!comic story14script: Cary Bates; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Tex Blaisdell; letters: Ben OdaSuperman; Clark Kent; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan] (guest star); Sinestro (villain); Steve Lombard; Zoyoz (villain); Kydyk (villain); Trygg; Voltro
2The Black Canary Is Dead!comic story6script: Elliot S! Maggin, Mike Grell; pencils: Mike Grell; inks: Mike Grell; letters: Ben OdaGreen Arrow; Black Canary
3-letters page1script: E. Nelson Bridwell; pencils: Murphy Anderson; inks: Murphy Anderson

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