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Action Comics 388

ACTION COMICS #388

Cover Date: May 1970
Cover Price: $0.15

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: Murphy Anderson


Story: "Puzzle of the Wild World" (14 Pages)

Credits:

StoryCary Bates
PencilsCurt Swan
InksGeorge Roussos
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Superman (last in Justice League of America #80; next in Adventure Comics #393)

Guest Star(s):

(Wild World versions; first appearance of all)
Superman (marries Lois Lane)
Supergirl
Sgt. Rock (Lois Lane's ex-fiancee; still fighting WWII)
Krypto (appearance resemble Streaky the Supercat)
Braniac (reformed; costume resembles Mr. Mxyzptlk's)
Lex Luthor (reformed; has brown hair which grows when angry)
Legion of Super-Heroes
Cosmic Boy
Lightning Lad
Saturn Girl

Supporting Character(s):

(Wild World versions; first appearance of all)
Green Lantern / Jimmy Olsen
Lois Lane (marries Superman of her Earth)
Perry White

Villain(s):

(Wild World versions; first appearance of all)
Bizarro (now highly educated)
Mr. Mxyzptlk (resembles Bizarro in mannerisms)

Guest Appearance(s):

(Wild World versions; first appearance of all)
Aquaman (face resembles Alfred E. Neuman)
Flash (costume incorporates some elements of Hawkman's costume)
Green Lantern / Jimmy Olsen
Wonder Woman
Little Half-Shot
Ice-Bag Soldier

Other Character(s):

Professor Farlow Nurd (first appearance)
Three Apollo astronauts (Mike and Steve named; first appearance of all)

Location(s):

Earth:
Metropolis
Earth "Wild World" (a duplicate Earth created by Prof. Nurd; first appearance)


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Second Story: "Sun-Boy's Lost Power!" (12 Pages)

Credits:

Comment(s):

This story is a reprint of Adventure Comics #302/2.


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