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Issue: Action Comics #400
Publication Date: May 1971
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Issues: #400 of 866 Issues (1410 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [character]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 03/30/1971
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 7 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; standard Silver Age U.S.; standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#334, 347, 360, 373, 437, 443, 449, 544, 600, 700)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
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My Son... Is He Man or Beast?

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Gregor Nagy
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman from the Thirties to the Eighties #[nn] published January 1983
as Superman in the 1970s [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: B-955
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My Son... Is He Man or Beast?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Gregor Nagy [The Changeling]; Jan Nagy (flashback)
Synopsis: Superman becomes the guardian of Gregor, a teenage boy, when the boy's scientist father dies. However, Gregor hates Superman for accidentally causing him to become a genetic freak who changes into animals without warning. Supermen gradually trains him to control his powers and their relationship changes, until finally Gregor sacrifices his life to save others.
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In Content Item: FlagSupermann Lynvingen og Robin Stort julealbum #[nn] published December 1973
as Min sønn ... er han et menneske eller et udyr? [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #6/1981 published January 1981
as Mein Sohn... Mensch oder Bestie? [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 14
Job Number: B-933
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Six Tales of Action

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: house ad for DC Special (DC, 1968 series) #12, on sale March 2
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Here Comes the Wildest Menagerie Yet!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: house ad for Superboy (DC, 1949 series) #174 [Giant #G-83], on sale Match 9
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ? (logo illustration)
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: B-959
Disclose Notes: Letters submitted by Bob Rozakis, Alan Wassilak, Joseph Ostapkovich, Gary Skinner.
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Untold Tales of Kandor: Duel of Doom!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Arvor; Yllura
Synopsis: Two students at the University of Kandor receive top honors when they learn to work together.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman from the Thirties to the Seventies #[nn] [Original Edition] published January 1971
as Duel of Doom! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
In Content Item: FlagAll Star Adventure Comic #75 published June 1972
as Duel of Doom! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSupermann #9/1972 published September 1972
as En historie fra Kandor: Prøven [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Job Number: B-944
Disclose Notes: Takes place in Kandor.
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The Groovy Grabber. It's Much More than Just a Top.

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Advertisement for Groovy Grabber toy by Aurora Products.

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