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Action Comics #583 (of 1000000)

Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow?
September 30th, 1986

Action Comics #583 (of 904)

Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow?
September 30th, 1986

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583 (of 904)
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Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow?
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September 30th, 1986
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  1. Cover by Curt Swan and Murphy Anderson.
  2. "Superman in Action" 2 page text piece on the inside front and back covers providing a brief history of Action Comics by E. Nelson Bridwell.
  3. "Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow?" written by Alan Moore, penciled by Curt Swan, inked by Kurt Schaffenberger, colored by Gene D'Angelo and lettered by Todd Klein.

Notes:

  • Ed Hannigan is credited as cover layouts.
  • Story continued from Superman #423.
  • Jimmy Olsen also appears as Elastic Lad.
  • Lana Lang also appears as Insect Queen.
  • General Zod, Professor Va-Kox and and Kru-El appear on the Zone-O-Phone.
  • Last Earth-1 Superman story.
  • Action Comics goes on hiatus for 3 months which ends 47 years of monthly comics.

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