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Publishers / DC / Action Comics (1938) / #549
549November 1983
$0.60; 0.25 GBP; 0.75 CAD

Action Comics #549

DC · November 1983 · on sale August 2, 1983

2 variants
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Identification plate

Series
Action Comics (DC, 1938 series)
Issue
#549
Publication date
November 1983
Key date
November 1983
On-sale date
August 2, 1983
Indicia publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Price
$0.60; 0.25 GBP; 0.75 CAD
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Gil Kane; inks: Gil Kane; colors: Anthony TollinSuperman; Zod; Faora
1Superman Meets the Zod Squad!comic story23script: Cary Bates; pencils: Alex Saviuk; inks: Vince Colletta, Pablo Marcos; colors: Tony Tollin; letters: Milt SnapinnSuperman [Clark Kent]; Perry White; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Lana Lang; Phantom Zone inhabitants [General Zod; Faora Hu-Ul; Tyb-Ol (death); Murkk (death); Jax-Ur; six unnamed prisoners]; Wildcats; Sonny Chilwa; Vrangs; Val-Lor (flashback)
2-letters page2script: Bob Rozakis; pencils: José Luis García-López

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 0.60 USD; barcode 0709893041011
Canadianprice 0.75 CAD; barcode 0709893041011

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CollectionYear
Superman vs. Zod #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-4012-3849-0		2013On eBay ›

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