Action Comics #500 (1979) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Ross Andru; inks: Dick Giordano; colors: Tatjana Wood	Superman; Supergirl; Lois Lane
1	The Action Comics Story	text article	2	script: E. Nelson Bridwell
2	The Life Story of Superman	comic story	64	script: Martin Pasko; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Frank Chiaramonte; colors: Adrienne Roy; letters: Gaspar Saladino	Superman [also as Kal-El (in flashback); Superboy (in flashback); Clark Kent (in flashback)]; Lex Luthor (villain); J. Robert Arngrim (on monitor); J. Robert Arngrim clone (villain); Superman clone (villain); Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; Lana Lang; Steve Lombard; Clark Kent Robot; Jor-El (in
3	The Rocket That Carried the Future Superman from Krypton Bursts Through the Covers of Our Previous Anniversary Issues!	illustration	1	pencils: Ross Andru; inks: Dick Giordano	Superbaby [Kal-El]

Collection	Year
The Superman Story #49-093-3 ISBN 0-523-49093-3	1983	On eBay ›

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