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Issue: Action Comics #533
Publication Date: July 1982
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Issues: #533 of 866 Issues (1410 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct Sales
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 04/06/1982
Volume: 45
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: £0.20 GBP
$0.60 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 5 (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:  
Disclose Variants2
Disclose Reprinted In8
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
Disclose Images1
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Assets1
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman; Jimmy Olsen; H.I.V.E.; Air Wave (inset); The Atom (inset)
First Line: The villainous H.I.V.E. has sentenced Jimmy Olsen to death-- --but guess who's about to get stung!
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperserien #5/1983 published January 1983
as H.I.H.U.'s farlige planer! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagSupermán #1416 published May 1983
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-3915
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Trackdown!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman [also appears as Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; H.I.V.E. (villains); Alice Smith
Synopsis: Jimmy infiltrates STAR Labs' nuclear reactor, where the H.I.V.E. plans to attack. Meanwhile, Lois is cornered by another H.I.V.E. agent out for revenge. Superman saves Jimmy and the reactor, but Lois knocks out her attacker herself.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #20/1982 published September 1982
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperserien #5/1983 published January 1983
as Oppskytingen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSupermán #1416 published May 1983
as La Pista [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 17
Job Number: S-3899
Disclose Notes: Story continues from Action Comics #532.
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A Warning to the Dark Forces of Evil!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): New Teen Titans
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: house ad for The New Teen Titans (DC, 1980 series) #21 and Tales of the New Teen Titans (DC, 1982 series) #2
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Ground Zero -- Where?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Atom [Ray Palmer]; Air Wave [Hal Jordan]; Jack Jordan; Mr. G (villain)
Synopsis: Air Wave and the Atom accidentally converge on a case where District Attorney Jack Jordan is menaced by a crooked millionaire.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagAtom #5 published January 1983
as Ground Zero…aber wo? [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSupermán #1416 published May 1983
as La Hora Cero [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagJustice League of America #2 published August 1983
as No Time Off for Heroes! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Job Number: S-3901
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Inker(s): ? (logo illustration)
Colorist(s): ? (logo illustration)
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-3820
Disclose Notes: letters submitted by Lee Brooker, Mark Lagasse, Fred Traweek, Fred Morgan

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