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Issue: Action Comics #475
Publication Date: September 1977
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Issues: #475 of 866 Issues (1392 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 06/28/1977
Volume: 40
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0709893041009
Price: $0.35 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 5 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #144.
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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
Paper Stock:  
Binding: saddle-stitched (squarebound #334, 347, 360, 373, 437, 443, 449, 544, 600)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]
First Line: That's not Clark Kent rushing into this phone booth...
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #26/1977 published December 1977
as kein Titel [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.
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The Super-Hero Who Refused to Hang Up His Boots!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Vartox; Karb-Brak; Superman [Clark Kent]
First Line: People of Earth-- -- I have a confession to make!
Synopsis: Vartox muses over the issue of his fading powers. He observes Superman for a while, and then gets an idea. On Earth, Superman is once again attacked by Karb-brak, the alien with an allergy for super-powers. Vartox is seemingly to blame for the attack.
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In Content Item: FlagSuperman #26/1977 published December 1977
as Der Superheld, der nicht abdanken wollte [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGiant Superman Album #39 published January 1979
as The Super-Hero Who Refused to Hang Up His Boots [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSupermann #1/1980 published January 1980
as Superhelten som ikke ville slutte [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
Job Number: S-2660
Disclose Notes: Story continues in the next issue.
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Swamp Thing from the Beginning

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: The magic began six years ago in the House of Secrets #92.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Kahn talks about the series Swamp Thing and Five Star Super-Hero Spectacular.
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The Weak Link

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Lori Lemaris; Sala (swordfish); Topo; Derial (whale); Butel (whale)
First Line: Dear Neptune, help me!
Synopsis: Lori Lemaris defeats evil fishermen by turning them on each other.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Job Number: S-2659
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Dear Julie and Nelson: The Phantom Zone! Wow!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-2677
Disclose Notes: Letters from Beth Monteione, Dave Blanchard, and Tom Mitchell.

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