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Issue: Action Comics #584
Publication Date: January 1987
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Issues: #584 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: 09/30/1986
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $1.00 CAD
£0.40 GBP
$0.75 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 19 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from DC Releases #32.
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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
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reprinted 2 times as/in other Issues.
reprinted 5 times as Content Items in other Issues.
Some/all of Issue reprinted as/in 2 other Issues:
FlagSuperman #1 published ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): David Gunderson
First Line: The Man of Steel is out for blood --
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In Issue: FlagSuperman: The Man of Steel #2 published December 2003
In Content Item: FlagSupermán #8 published February 1987
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagDer Neue Superman #8/1988 published January 1988
as Superman läuft Amok... [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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Packs of Fun for Everyone!

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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Squatter!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Carol Samuels (introduction); Colette; David Gunderson (villain)
First Line: It's autumn in the big city!
Synopsis: David Gunderson uses a mind-transfer device on Superman, leading to a battle with the Teen Titans.
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In Issue: FlagSuperman: The Man of Steel #2 published December 2003
In Content Item: FlagSupermán #8 published February 1987
as El Usurpador [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSupermann #6/1987 published July 1987
as Hva er en krøpling? [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagDer Neue Superman #8/1988 published January 1988
as Superman läuft Amok! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 22
Job Number: G-2826
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Get Scramblin' Kids! I Need Your Help!

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First Line: Oh, it can't be! The evil (SESAMGORT) _________ has captured (P'NAC HURNCC) ____ ______!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Between story pages 4 and 5.
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At Last! The Greatest Hero in Comic by the Greatest Talents in Comics!

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First Line: 3 all-new series beginning now!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Between story pages 4 and 5. Includes covers of Superman (1987 series) #1, Adventures of Superman (1987 series) #424 and Action Comics (1938 series) #584.
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First Line: So, you're my next target!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Between story pages 8 and 9.
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America's Finest Discount Comics Subscription Service

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First Line: Westfield Comics subscription service sells all the new 75¢ comic books for 50¢ and all the new $1.00 comic books for 75¢ (Marvel and DC).
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Between story pages 8 and 9.
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First Line: Where can I get my new comics at up to a 20% discount?
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Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: At the top of the page between story pages 16 and 17.
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First Line: Free catalog! Lots more comics available! Call or write for our free large, illustrated catalog!
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: In the middle of the page between story pages 16 and 17.
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[untitled]

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First Line: Boston area's best comic stores
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Pages: 0.08
Disclose Notes: On the bottom left of the page between story pages 16 and 17.
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[untitled]

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First Line: Washington D.C. -- visit another comic store --
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Pages: 0.08
Disclose Notes: On the bottom right of the page between story pages 16 and 17.
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Legends Crossover

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Feature(s): Legends
First Line: Don't miss these exciting stories
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Between story pages 16 and 17. Includes covers of Justice League of America (1960 series) #258, Secret Origins (1986 series) #10 and Fury of Firestorm (1982 series) #55.
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Write Right Now!

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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Between story pages 20 and 21. Seventeen ads for various products.
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What Has Matt Wagner Done to the Demon?

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First Line: Find out in a 4-issue mini-series. Coming this fall.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Between story pages 20 and 21.
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Action Comics: In the Beginning...

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First Line: Way, way back in 1938, the Industry which became the Comics of today was barely embryonic.
Synopsis: John Byrne gives some background on how Action Comics became the team-up book.
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

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First Line: From the pages of Legends* comes the contuing saga of Cosmic Boy.
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Pages: 1
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Be There for Liftoff!

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First Line: Monogram/Skilcraft Young Astronauts™ Sweepstakes...
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Put the Power of Karate at Your Fingertips.

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First Line: Karate Kid Tri-Action™ figurs and playsets
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.
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Rarer Than Kryptonite!

Illustration  on  Dustjacket
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Superman
First Line: The only way to get the one-volume The Man of Steel special edition is to win it!
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Pages: 0
Disclose Notes: Postcard to be used to enter a contest to win The Man of Steel trade paperback. Insert not included in page count. Stuck between story pages 12 and 13.

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