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Publishers / DC / Action Comics (1938) / #479
479January 1978
$0.35

Action Comics #479

DC · January 1978 · on sale October 25, 1977

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Identification plate

Series
Action Comics (DC, 1938 series)
Issue
#479
Publication date
January 1978
Key date
January 1978
On-sale date
October 25, 1977
Indicia publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Price
$0.35
Pages
36
Barcode
0709893041001
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Rich Buckler; inks: Bob Oksner; colors: Tatjana Wood; letters: Joe LettereseSuperman
2The Giant from the Golden Atom!comic story17script: Gerry Conway; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Frank Chiaramonte; colors: Jerry Serpe; letters: Ben OdaRoga (intro); Superman [Clark Kent]
3-letters page1script: E. Nelson Bridwell
4Volume 77 Issue 44 - Week of October 31, 1977in-house column1editing: Bob Rozakis

Plus 1 page of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

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