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Action Comics Weekly 627

ACTION COMICS WEEKLY #627

Cover Date: November 22 1988
Cover Price: $1.50

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Cover Credits:
Art: Gil Kane (signed)


Story: "And Now... Captain Atom" (8 Pages)

Credits:

PlotJames Owsley, Mark D. Bright
StoryJames Owsley
PencilsMark D. Bright
InksRomeo Tanghal
ColorsAnthony Tollin
LetteringAlbert De Guzman
Assistant editingDan Raspler
EditingDennis O'Neil

Feature Character(s):

Green Lantern (Hal Jordan)

Guest Star(s):

Captain Atom (last in Captain Atom #22)

Supporting Character(s):

Chip

Villain(s):

Randy Violent

Location(s):

Space Sector 2814
Earth

Comment(s):

This story is continued from previous issue; continues next issue.


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Second Story: "A Bird in the Hand..." (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryMartin Pasko
PencilsFrank Springer
InksFrank McLaughlin
ColorsCarl Gafford
LetteringAlbert De Guzman
EditingRobert Greenberger

Feature Character(s):

Secret Six II
Luke McKendrick
La Donna Jameal
Vic Sommers
Mitch Hoberman
Maria Verdugo
Anthony Mantegna

Supporting Character(s):

Raphael DiRenzi
Gus Markesson
Mockingbird

Comment(s):

TO BE INDEXED


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Third Story: "Knock 'Em Dead Part 4" (7 Pages)

Credits:

StorySharon Wright
PencilsRandy DuBurke
InksPablo Marcos
ColorsGene D'Angelo
LetteringSteve Haynie
EditingRobert Greenberger

Feature Character(s):

Black Canary II

Villain(s):

Ray (first appearance; a pimp)
Deb (last in issue #625/6)
Cat Maddox

Other Character(s):

Ken Glazier
Harvard and Wanda (first appearance of both; prostitutes)
Rich Malone (first appearance; a drug dealer)
Seattle Police officers

Comment(s):

TO BE INDEXED


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Fourth Story: "Panic in the Sands!" (2 Pages)

Credits:

StoryRoger Stern
PencilsCurt Swan
InksMurphy Anderson
ColorsTom Ziuko
LetteringBill Oakley
EditingMike Carlin

Feature Character(s):

Superman

Villain(s):

two Consortium agents

Other Character(s):

Bob Galt

Comment(s):

This story is continued from last issue and into next issue.


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Fifth Story: "Rocks and Hard Places Chapter One: Travels" (8 Pages)

Credits:

PlotMarv Wolfman, Cherie Wilkerson
StoryMarv Wolfman
ArtTom Mandrake
ColorsAdrienne Roy
LetteringJohn Costanza
EditingBarbara Kesel

Feature Character(s):

Nightwing II
Speedy I (last in issue #618/6)

Supporting Character(s):

Lian Harper

Villain(s):

Drug Smugglers (first appearance for all)

Comment(s):

Story continues into next story.


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Sixth Story: "Rocks and Hard Places Chapter Two: Distractions" (8 Pages)

Credits:

PlotMarv Wolfman, Cherie Wilkerson
StoryMarv Wolfman
ArtTom Mandrake
ColorsAdrienne Roy
LetteringJohn Costanza
EditingBarbara Kesel

Feature Character(s):

Nightwing II
Speedy I (also in flashback between issue #618/6 and the previous story)

Supporting Character(s):

Lian Harper

Comment(s):

This story continues into next issue.


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