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Issue: Action Comics Weekly #614
Publication Date: August 1988
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Issues: #614 of 42 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/07/1988
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $2.00 CAD
£0.60 GBP
$1.50 USD
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Content Items: 8 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Mike Gold (series editor); Brian Augustyn (associate editor)
Disclose Notes: Contains 6 stories.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Newsprint
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Green Lantern... America's Cosmic Defender!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Mike Mignola (signed)
Inker(s): Ty Templeton (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Robert Greenberger (cover editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Green Lantern
Character(s): Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Bring Me a Man

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Peter David
Penciller(s): Tod Smith
Inker(s): Tod Smith
Colorist(s): Anthony Tollin
Letterer(s): Albert DeGuzman
Editor(s): Dennis O'Neil (editor); Dan Raspler (assistant editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Green Lantern
Character(s): Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Green Lantern [Abin Sur] (flashback); Arisia; Guy Gardner (flashback, cameo)
Synopsis: Hal Jordan discovers that his ring removed his fears and he successfully directs it to replace some fears. Story retells his origin as Green Lantern.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Story concludes from Action Comics Weekly #613.
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Death God

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Kupperberg
Penciller(s): Tom Grindberg
Inker(s): Brett Breeding
Colorist(s): Petra Scotese
Letterer(s): B. Sean Pennaha [Bob Pinaha ?]
Editor(s): Mike Carlin (editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: occult
Feature(s): The Phantom Stranger
Character(s): The Phantom Stranger; Daniel Gleason; Au Puch; zombies
Synopsis: The Phantom Stranger defeats Ah Puch.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Job Number: G-3832
Disclose Notes: Story concludes from Action Comics Weekly #613.
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[The Cheshire Contract, Chapter Two] First Blood

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Marv Wolfman
Penciller(s): Chuck Patton
Inker(s): Tom Poston
Colorist(s): Adrienne Roy
Letterer(s): Albert DeGuzman
Editor(s): Barbara Kesel (editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Nightwing
Character(s): Nightwing [Dick Grayson]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; Cheshire [Jade]; Brian Rachaels (dies); Nicholas (dies)
Synopsis: Nightwing and Speedy stop Cheshire once, but she succeeds eventually.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Job Number: G-3963
Disclose Notes: Story continues from Action Comics Weekly #613; continues in Action Comics Weekly #615. References New Teen Titans #20.
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Death Comes Calling...

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Roger Stern
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): Murphy Anderson
Colorist(s): Tom Ziuko
Letterer(s): Bill Oakley
Editor(s): Mike Carlin (editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Kal-El; Clark Kent]; Charles Culpepper
Synopsis: Superman arrives in California just in time to save Charles Culpepper.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Story continues from Action Comics Weekly #613; continues in Action Comics Weekly #615.
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The Tin Roof Club, Part Four

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Mindy Newell
Penciller(s): Barry Kitson
Inker(s): Bruce Patterson
Colorist(s): Adrienne Roy
Letterer(s): Carrie Spiegle
Editor(s): Denny O'Neil (editor); Dan Raspler (assistant editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, crime
Feature(s): Catwoman
Character(s): Catwoman [Selina Kyle]; George Flannery; Arthur; Raul
Synopsis: Catwoman kills two security guards and frames Holly's husband for it and for the jewelry theft.
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In Content Item: FlagGreen Arrow #15 published June 1991
as Il "Tin Roof Club" Parte Quarta [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Job Number: G-4038
Disclose Notes: Story concludes from Action Comics Weekly #613.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Mike Gold
Penciller(s): Barry Crain (cover preview)
Inker(s): Rick Magyar (cover preview)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Action Comics Weekly
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: L-3340
Disclose Notes: Includes letters from Nick Damon, Rob Ullman, Louis A. Morra, Coy Brown and Bob the Duck.
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Bitter Fruit, Part 4

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sharon Wright
Penciller(s): Randy DuBurke
Inker(s): Pablo Marcos
Colorist(s): Tom Ziuko
Letterer(s): Steve Haynie
Editor(s): Mike Gold (editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, superhero
Feature(s): Black Canary
Character(s): Black Canary [Dinah Lance; also as Bonnie Cardinal]; Rita Librado; Luis Librado; Mrs. Librado; Doug Vallines; Barry Neiman; William B. MacDonald; Vincent Scales; Ellen Waverly; Eddie Fyers; Hank Beecham; Jake
Synopsis: William MacDonald hires someone to kill one of his employees just as Doug Vallines' private investigator is preparing to give her information on the Librados, and Black Canary stops a shakedown of Hank Beecham.
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In Content Item: FlagGreen Arrow #6 published October 1989
as Fruto amargo (6ª parte) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Story continues from Action Comics Weekly #613; continues in Action Comics Weekly #615. Story is mislabeled as Part 4; it should be Part 6.

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