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Issue: Action Comics Weekly #625
Publication Date: November 1988
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Issues: #625 of 42 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 09/22/1988
Volume:
Pages: 52
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $2.00 CAD
£0.60 GBP
$1.50 USD
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Content Items: 8 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Mike Gold (supervising editor); Robert Greenberger (associate editor); Brian Augustyn (associate editor)
Disclose Notes: Contains 6 stories.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Newsprint
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Deadman Wraps It All Up!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Eduardo Barreto (signed)
Inker(s): Eduardo Barreto (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Todd Klein
Editor(s): Robert Greenberger (cover editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: occult
Feature(s): Deadman
Character(s): Deadman [Boston Brand]; Sensei; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; various people from Deadman's life
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters credit from http://kleinletters.com/.
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The Law

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Christopher Priest [as James Owsley]; M. D. Bright (co-plotter)
Penciller(s): M. D. Bright
Inker(s): Jose Marzan Jr.
Colorist(s): Anthony Tollin
Letterer(s): Albert DeGuzman
Editor(s): Dennis O'Neil (editor); Dan Raspler (assistant editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Green Lantern
Character(s): Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Hedron; Janel
Synopsis: Hal Jordan forces warring races into a peace agreement, but they agree to try to destroy him as soon as they are able.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagJustice League [Lega della Giustizia] #6 published September 1990
as La Legge [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Job Number: G-4265
Disclose Notes: Story concludes from Action Comics Weekly #624. There is about a week between this story and the story in Action Comics #626.
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Chapter Three: Might Makes Reich!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Roy Thomas; Dann Thomas
Penciller(s): Rick Stasi
Inker(s): Rick Magyar
Colorist(s): Tom Ziuko
Letterer(s): Jean Simek
Editor(s): Mike Gold (editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Shazam!
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Ham Davis; Ron; Jake; Sam; Dr. Patterson; Captain Nazi [Lester Abernathy]; Duane McCullers
Synopsis: Billy Batson is left to die when he is discovered undercover with the Sons Of Valhalla, during a plot to poison San Francisco.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Job Number: G-4178
Disclose Notes: Story continues from Action Comics Weekly #624; continues in Action Comics Weekly #626. Title from previous issue's next issue block.
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For Whom the Toll Builds

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Martin Pasko
Penciller(s): Frank Springer
Inker(s): Frank McLaughlin
Colorist(s): Carl Gafford
Letterer(s): Albert DeGuzman
Editor(s): Robert Greenberger (editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Secret Six
Character(s): Secret Six [Tony Mantegna; Mitch Hoberman; Vic Sommers; Luke McKendrick; Ladonna Jameal; Dr. Maria Verdugo]; Gus Markesson; Walter Fenady; Mr. Drake; Steve Traeger (dies); Phil
Synopsis: The Agency attacks the Secret Six and captures Luke. Conversation in story confirms that 7 operatives of The Agency have died in pursuit of the Secret Six.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Job Number: G-3803
Disclose Notes: Story continues from Action Comics Weekly #624; continues in Action Comics Weekly #626.
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Out of the Frying Pan...

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Roger Stern
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): Murphy Anderson
Colorist(s): Tom Ziuko
Letterer(s): Bill Oakley
Editor(s): Mike Carlin (editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Kal-El; Clark Kent]; Bob Galt; John Hodges
Synopsis: The Consortium tracks Superman and Bob Galt into California.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: G-4411
Disclose Notes: Story continues from Action Comics Weekly #624; continues in Action Comics Weekly #626.
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[Grave Doings] Part 7: Tickle, Tickle

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Mike Baron
Penciller(s): Kelley Jones
Inker(s): Tony DeZuñiga
Colorist(s): Daniel Vozzo
Letterer(s): Albert DeGuzman
Editor(s): Barbara Kesel (editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: occult
Feature(s): Deadman
Character(s): Deadman [Boston Brand]; Madame Waxahachie (first name given as both Molly and Mabel); Letrita Brogden; Lisa Brogden; spirit of Stella Pecksha; spirit of Delia Peckshaw; Tyson Peckshaw (ghost); Luke Estes
Synopsis: The spirits of the Peckshaw twins move to new hosts after Deadman scares and cajoles them out of the Brogden twins.
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Pages: 8
Job Number: G-4398
Disclose Notes: Story continues from Action Comics Weekly #624; continues in Action Comics Weekly #626.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Brian Augustyn
Penciller(s): Gil Kane (cover preview)
Inker(s): Gil Kane (cover preview)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Action Comics Weekly
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: L-3435
Disclose Notes: Cover shown as next issue is actually the cover of issue #627, but it is labeled #626 here.
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Knock 'Em Dead, Part 2

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sharon Wright
Penciller(s): Randy DuBurke
Inker(s): Pablo Marcos
Colorist(s): Gene D'Angelo
Letterer(s): Steve Haynie
Editor(s): Robert Greenberger (editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, superhero
Feature(s): Black Canary
Character(s): Black Canary [Dinah Lance]; Walt Sarno (dies); Deborah Tilden; Cat Maddox; Ken Glazier
Synopsis: Walt Sarno is killed and Ken Glazier receives a threatening letter.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Story continues from Action Comics Weekly #624; continues in Action Comics Weekly #626.

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