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Issue: Action Comics #830
Publication Date: October 2005
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Issues: #830 of 866 Issues (1392 Printings)
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Variant: Direct Sales
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [swirl]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: 08/10/2005
Volume: none
Pages: 44
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 76194120001983011
Price: $3.50 CAD
$2.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 6 (1 story, 1 cover)
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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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Superman Save Us!

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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman
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In Content Item: FlagSuperman: Strange Attractors #[nn] published July 2006
as Action 830 Cover [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]minus all text and the UPC
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Pages: 1
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The Great Society

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman; Dr. Psycho; Toni Sparlin, Brendan Sparlin; Lois Lane; Black Adam; Perry White (cameo); Shrapnel; Lex Luthor (cameo); Phillipe Gunzman; Willis (cameo); Martian Manhunter (cameo); Lana Lang (cameo)
Synopsis: Dr. Psycho is on an airplane flying to Metropolis and mind-controls the passengers into becoming psycho Superman fans. Lois and Clark talk about recent events but are interrupted by Shrapnel's robbing of a bank robbery. Luthor calls Dr. Psycho and tells him that he was just supposed to observe, not engage. Psycho's minions interfere with Superman's efforts to stop Shrapnel. Luthor sends Black Adam to retrieve Dr. Psycho. Superman manages to defeat Shrapnel and confronts Dr. Psycho and Black Adam.
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In Content Item: FlagSuperman: Strange Attractors #[nn] published July 2006
as The Great Society [Story on Interior Page(s)]minus the title, credits, and next issue blurb; minus pages 1, 7, 13, and 22, the title, credits, and next issue blurb
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Pages: 22
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DC in Demand 08.05

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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ads for next issue, JLA #117, Outsiders #27, Supergirl #1, and Infinite Crisis #1. Appears on page 32 in this issue.
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House Advertisements

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Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: House ads for: Superman/Shazam First Thunder, Identity Crisis hardcover, Justice, and Jack Cross. Appear in various places in this issue.
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Ads

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Total of 8 one-page ads for: Juicy Fruit (gum, Wrigley), Lemony Snicket A Series of Unfortunate Events (book, Harper Collins), Hubba Bubba Max (gum, Wrigleys), Bic (pens), Bionicle (models, Lego), Big League Chew (bubble gum), Oxy (acne pads, Mentholatum Company), and got milk with Batman [Christian Bale] (milk). Appear in various places in this issue.
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Shadow Play

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Bionicle: Battle for Metru Nui Part I: Shadow Play
Character(s): Roodaka; Sidorak (figure); Whenua; Visorak; Nuju
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Advertising insert for Bionicle toys; this is an insert in the middle of the book (stapled separately). Story continues in October 2005 issue of Sports Illustrated for Kids.

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