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Issue: Action Comics #542
Publication Date: April 1983
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Issues: #542 of 866 Issues (1392 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 01/04/1983
Volume: 46
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.75 CAD
£0.25 GBP
$0.60 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 4 (1 story, 1 cover)
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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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Will the Real Superman Please Stand Up!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagStålmannen #1/1984 published January 1984
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #15/1983 published July 1983
as Wer ist der echte Superman? [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagSuperserien #1/1984 published January 1984
as En Supermann for mye! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-4050
Disclose Notes: Art credits and job number confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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Savage Awakening!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Lana Lang; Perry White; Vandal Savage (villain)
Synopsis: Superman and Lois have relationship problems. Vandal Savage creates an army of Superman robots and starts helping the city. Superman confronts Savage but since Savage has no criminal record or history on Earth One, there's nothing he can do.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagStålmannen #1/1984 published January 1984
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #15/1983 published July 1983
as Wilder Wachtraum [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperserien #1/1984 published January 1984
as Manipulasjon [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman Géant #23 published January 1984
as Les robots de Sauvage [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 23
Job Number: S-4076
Disclose Notes: Page count and job number confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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[untitled]

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Reprint Notes:  
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: S-4089
Disclose Notes: Page count and job number confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

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