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Issue: Action Comics #643
Publication Date: July 1989
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Issues: #643 of 866 Issues (1410 Printings)
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Is Variant Variant: Newsstand
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 07098930410907
Price: $0.95 CAD
$0.75 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
16 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue
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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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Superman Returns to Action Comics

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Genres: superhero
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[untitled]

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First Line: It takes more than guts to command Airwolf.
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Superman on Earth

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Turmoil (villain)
First Line: Metropolis: A vista of stone and steel. Towering walls reverberate with the echoes of the city.
Synopsis: Superman returns to Earth, and must rescue Lois Lane and Gangbuster from Turmoil.
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Pages: 22
Job Number: G-4755
Disclose Notes: Story continued from Adventures of Superman (DC, 1987 series) #455 and story continues in Superman (DC, 1987 series) #34.
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Take No Prisoners.

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First Line: Operation Wolf for your Nintendo Entertainment System.
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Introducing a Winning Combination for Breakfast.

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First Line: Introducing the Nintendo Cereal System
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Get All Fired Up... for the Adventure of a Lifetime

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First Line: Role playing action-adventure password features 2 speed levels
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Earn Famous Name Prizes or Eartn $100 an Item Cash

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First Line: Sell cards & gifts from free sales catalog!
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Sunlight Rising

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First Line: John Sunlight is the only man to ever face Doc Savage twice...
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First Line: Video games just got easier to order!
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Comic Book Conventions!

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First Line: June schedule
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First Line: Headquarters for Batman
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Write Right Now!

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Disclose Notes: Between story pages 19 and 20. Sixteen ads for various products.
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Blood Is Thicker

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First Line: Orion returns to Darkseid's fold!
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Bubble Bobble Is Dino-Might!

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First Line: (For your Nintendo Entertainment System.)
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Fightin' Drivin' Zappin'

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First Line: The Adventures of Bayou Billy for Nintendo
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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