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Issue: Action Comics #499
Publication Date: September 1979
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Issues: #499 of 866 Issues (1392 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Standard Cover
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 06/19/1979
Volume: 42
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0709893041009
Price: $0.40 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 4 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #169.
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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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As the World Turns -- for the Last Time!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-3170
Disclose Notes: Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin. Letters credit from http://kleinletters.com/.
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As the World Turns... For the Last Time!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Vartox; Superman [Clark Kent]; Lana Lang
Synopsis: Vartox tries to tell Superman that Earth is in danger, but gets distracted by Lana Lang. Superman soon discovers that the whole world believes the Earth will be destroyed. Superman and Vartox figure out that the remains of his world can save the Earth. Vartox decides to leave Earth and go find a world that needs a hero.
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In Content Item: FlagSuperman Taschenbuch #22 published January 1980
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSupermann #13/1980 published January 1980
as Jordas undergang er nær [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 17
Job Number: S-3132
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Job Number: S-3175
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The Answer Man's Guide to the Superman Movie Contest

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1

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