Issue | #619 |
Published | September 27, 1988 |
Cover Price | 1.50 USD; 2.00 CAD |
Pages | 52 |
Editing | Mike Gold (series); Brian Augustyn (associate) |
Notes | Contains 6 stories. Substantial indexing information on this issue provided by Donald Dale Milne. |
Characters | Deadman [Boston Brand]; spirits |
Genre | Occult |
Pencils | Esteban Maroto |
Inks | Esteban Maroto |
Editing | Robert Greenberger (cover) |
Notes | Cover artist listed in Action Comics Weekly 618. |
Characters | Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Arisia; Castle [Dr. Castle] (first name given as both Roger and Max); Siphon; Runaround Sue; Lillian Hawkes; Stasis; Incinderella; Veronica Hawkes |
Synopsis | Green Lantern is attacked by the Freak Show after Veronica Hawkes allows him to search her factory. |
Genre | Superhero |
Script | Peter David; Richard Howell (co-plotter) |
Pencils | Richard Howell |
Inks | Arne Starr |
Colors | Anthony Tollin |
Letters | Albert DeGuzman |
Editing | Dennis O'Neil (story); Dan Raspler (assistant) |
Notes | Continued from Action Comics Weekly 618, continued in Action Comics Weekly 620. |
Characters | Wild Dog [Jack Wheeler]; Susan King; Wild Pup [Daniel Crown]; Detective Calloway; Lt. Andy Flint; unamed male mass murderer |
Synopsis | Wild Dog arrives at a hostage situation and Wild Pup attacks the perpetrator. |
Genre | Adventure |
Script | Max Collins |
Pencils | Dick Rockwell; Terry Beatty (layouts) |
Inks | John Nyberg |
Colors | Carl Gafford |
Letters | Tim Harkins |
Editing | Brian Augustyn (story) |
Notes | Continued from Action Comics Weekly 618, continued in Action Comics Weekly 620. Should be labeled Chapter 5 to match other chapters. |
Characters | Deadman [Boston Brand]; Wellman Legros; body of Sgt. Cosgrove; zombies; Madame Waxahachie (first name given as both Molly and Mabel); Clara; Sid Estes; Letrita Brogden; Lisa Brogden |
Synopsis | Though Deadman inhabits one zombie and stops it from kidnapping twins, they are kidnapped by other zombies anyway. |
Genre | Occult |
Script | Mike Baron |
Pencils | Kelley Jones |
Inks | Tony DeZuniga |
Colors | Daniel Vozzo |
Letters | Albert DeGuzman |
Editing | Barbara Kesel [Barbara Randall] (story) |
Notes | Continued from Action Comics Weekly 618, continued in Action Comics Weekly 620. The inker, Kelley Jones is misspelled Kelly. |
Characters | Superman [Kal-El aka. Clark Kent]; Bob Galt |
Synopsis | Bob Galt harrasses a store proprietor while Superman searches for him. |
Genre | Superhero |
Script | Roger Stern |
Pencils | Curt Swan |
Inks | Murphy Anderson |
Colors | Tom Ziuko |
Letters | Bill Oakley |
Editing | Mike Carlin (story) |
Notes | Continued from Action Comics Weekly 618, continued in Action Comics Weekly 620. |
Characters | second Secret Six [Tony Mantegna; Mitch Hoberman; Vic Sommers; Luke McKendrick; Ladonna Jameal; Dr. Maria Verdugo]; Mr. Ferguson; Mr. Drake |
Synopsis | The Secret Six begin a search for Mockingbird as they perform his latest assignment. |
Genre | Superhero |
Script | Martin Pasko |
Pencils | Frank Springer |
Inks | Frank McLaughlin |
Colors | Carl Gafford |
Letters | Albert DeGuzman |
Editing | Robert Greenberger (story) |
Notes | Continued from Action Comics Weekly 612, continued in Action Comics Weekly 620. The costumes and prostetic devices worn by the Secret Six are drawn differently than the previous chapter, especially Vic's and Maria's. |
Characters | Blackhawk [Janos Prohaska]; Andre Blanc-Dumont; Chuck Sirianni; Weng Chan; Olaf Friedriksen; Johannes Van Der Houten; Johannes Van Der Houten's army; Mr. Kustarto; Steve Claiborne [aka. Leslie Richardson]; Mr. Soekardja; Mr. Toba; Marcia Rossiter [aka. Al |
Synopsis | Blackhawk escapes as the other members of the Blackhawks are imprisoned and Van Der Houten's men discover the missing plane. |
Genre | Adventure; War |
Script | Martin Pasko |
Pencils | Rick Burchett |
Inks | Rick Burchett |
Colors | Tom Ziuko |
Letters | Steve Haynie |
Editing | Mike Gold (story) |
Notes | Continued from Action Comics Weekly 618, continued in Action Comics Weekly 620. |