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Issue: Action Comics #521

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Publication Date: July 1981

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Issues: #521 of 866 Issues (1392 Printings)

Title:

Variant: Newsstand

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Brand:

Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.

On Sale Date: 04/23/1981

Volume: 44

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: 0709893041007

Price: $0.50 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
5 (2 stories, 1 cover) from base issue

Editor(s):

Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #190.

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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

Paper Stock:

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 #521 [Direct]

Action Comics #521 [British]

Action Comics #521 [Newsstand]

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Content Items (5 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Credits

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Superman; The Vixen; Atom (inset); Aquaman (inset)

First Line: A new costumed woman joining the fight! But on which side -- mine or theirs?

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Job Number: S-3644

Notes: Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.

The Deadly Rampage of the Lady Fox

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent] Lana Lang; Morgan Edge; The Vixen (intro, guest star); Mule (villain)

Synopsis: Superman meets the Vixen as the two battle poachers in Africa.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 17

Job Number: S-3604

Notes: The Vixen is credited on the splash page as created by Gerry Conway.

Gold for Dessert

Advertisement (Comic Format) on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

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Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

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Pages: 1

[untitled]

Letters Page on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Job Number: S-3649

Grow, Little Growfish!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; The Atom [Ray Palmer]; an aquatic blob (villain)

Synopsis: Aquaman and the Atom investigate a weird shrinking blob creature.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 8

Job Number: S-3664

Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.