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Issue: Action Comics #480

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Publication Date: February 1978

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Issues: #480 of 866 Issues (1392 Printings)

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Variant: British

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Brand: DC [bullet]

Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume: 41

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: 0709893041002

Price: £0.12 GBP

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
5 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US; then standard Modern Age US

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Binding: saddle-stitched (squarebound #334, 347, 360, 373, 437, 443, 449, 544, 600)

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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2 Action Comics #480 [U.S. Cover Price]

2 Action Comics #480 [British]

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[untitled]

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Genres: superhero

Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]

First Line: Is the man who has so often saved Metropolis about to destroy it?

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Pages: 1

Job Number: S-2790

Notes: Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.

Sable Lady

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Genres: superhero

Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Sable Lady

First Line: Gotham City slumbers peacefully under the stars.

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Pages: 1

Notes: Inside front cover.

Amazo's Big Breakthrough!

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Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Amazo; Justice League of America [Flash [Barry Allen]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Atom [Ray Palmer]; Hawkman [Katar Hol]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Red Tornado [John Smith]; Elongated Man [Ralph Dibny]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Black Canary [Dinah Lance]; Hawkgirl [Shayera Hol]]; Lana Lang; Professor Ivo; Jimmy Olsen; Lois Lane

First Line: Orbiting endlessly 22,300 miles above Earth is the ever-vigilant Justice League Satellite -- a vigil manned by a regular rotating roster of the World's Greatest Heroes...

Synopsis: Superman battles Amazo. But he is defeated as his powers fade. Superman discovers a wave of red sun radiation is sweeping the Earth. Meanwhile, Amazo traps the Justice League in another dimension. Amazo goes after his creator Professor Ivo, to get him to shut him down again. Superman, with fading powers, tries to protect Ivo.

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Pages: 17

Job Number: S-2779

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Letterer(s): typeset

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First Line: Dear Editor: What can I say about a story that is perfect?

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Pages: 1

Job Number: #S-2798

Notes: Letters from Barbara Reader, Mike Christiansen, and Tommy Krasker.

What's New at DC? (A Continuing Series)

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First Line: Ronnie Raymond is your basic teenager, interested in sports (but not too good at them), bright, shy around females, desperate to make and keep friends.

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Pages: 1

Notes: Kahn talks about Firestorm.