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Issue: Action Comics #422
Publication Date: March 1973
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Issues: #422 of 866 Issues (1392 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [circle]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 01/30/1973
Volume: 36
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.20 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 5 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #92.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; standard Silver Age U.S.; standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#334, 347, 360, 373, 437, 443, 449, 544, 600, 700)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
Disclose Images3
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets2
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Statement of Ownership
 
 
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman; Woodrow Prescott
First Line: Gee, Superman... If only you were real...
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #14/1973 published July 1973
as kein Titel [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagSupermann #3/1975 published March 1975
as TV-showet som truet Metropolis! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagSuperserien #8/1983 published January 1983
as Truselen mot Metropolis [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-1430
Disclose Notes: Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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The TV Show That Menaced Metropolis!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Woodrow Prescott; Herbert Prescott; Kerry Prescott; Mac Nelson; Dan Marz
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #14/1973 published July 1973
as Die Fernsehserie mit Mordeffekt [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman Supacomic #179 published September 1974
as The TV Show that Menaced Metropolis! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSupermann #3/1975 published March 1975
as TV-showet som truet Metropolis! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Best of DC #25 [Direct] published June 1982
as The TV Show That Menaced Metropolis! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperserien #8/1983 published January 1983
as Truselen mot Metropolis [Story on Interior Page(s)]2. translation
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 14.67
Job Number: S-1391
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.67
Job Number: S-1433
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[untitled]

Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Average circulation in the previous year is 253,000.
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The Shadows-of-Yesterday Contract!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Human Target [Christopher Chance] (origin); Luigi; Hyram Walsh
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagLynvingen #1/1974 published January 1974
as Skygger fra fortida [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Job Number: S-1426
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

The origin of Human Target continues in #423.

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