Issue | #636 |
Published | January 24, 1989 |
Cover Price | 1.50 USD; 2.00 CAD |
Pages | 52 |
Editing | Mike Gold (series); Brian Augustyn (associate) |
Notes | Contains 6 stories. Also contains a promo feature, "Daily Planet", with information on the Invasion series. Substantial indexing information on this issue provided by Donald Dale Milne. |
Characters | Phantom Lady [Dee Tyler]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; Etrigan The Demon; Superman [Kal-El aka. Clark Kent]; Wild Dog [Jack Wheeler] |
Genre | Superhero |
Pencils | Dick Giordano |
Inks | Dick Giordano |
Editing | Robert Greenberger (cover) |
Notes | Cover artist listed in Action Comics Weekly 635. |
Characters | Speedy [Roy Harper]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen] (flashback); Cheshire [aka. Jade] (flashback); Lian Harper; Owen Burley; Geniello; Mrs. Estavez |
Synopsis | Speedy tries to get a job as a private investigator, and is accosted by a mugger. |
Genre | Superhero; Adventure |
Script | Mark Verheiden |
Pencils | Louis Williams |
Inks | Frank McLaughlin |
Colors | Julianna Ferriter |
Letters | Tim Harkins |
Editing | Robert Greenberger (story) |
Notes | Continued in Action Comics Weekly 637. Penciller's name is mispelled as "Lewis Williams." Should be lableled Part 1 to match other parts. |
Characters | Etrigan The Demon; Jason Blood; Glenda Mark; Randu; Jack; Malefik |
Synopsis | Jason Blood reluctantly performs an exorcism and calls upon Etrigan to help. |
Genre | Occult |
Script | Alan Grant |
Pencils | Mark Pacella |
Inks | Bill Wray |
Colors | Tatjana Wood |
Letters | John Costanza |
Editing | Dan Raspler (story) |
Notes | Continued in Action Comics Weekly 637. |
Characters | The Phantom Stranger; Loblow Jones; Ezra Griffith; Esther Griffith; Billie; Barbie; Sid |
Synopsis | The Phantom Stranger breaks a magic spell that a muscian was using to steal children. |
Genre | Occult |
Script | Paul Kupperberg |
Pencils | Andy Kubert |
Inks | Andy Kubert |
Colors | Adam Kubert |
Letters | Tim Harkins |
Editing | Renee Witterstaetter (story) |
Characters | Superman [Kal-El aka. Clark Kent]; Darkseid; Bob Galt; Mother Tierra |
Synopsis | Superman chases the Consortium away after they lose their power, and is confronted by Darkseid. |
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 635, continued in Action Comics Weekly 637. |
Characters | Dee Tyler; Marie; Sarah; Mrs. Peel; Ms. Knight; Albert A. Tyler; Roger Richter; Edwin Guerrehart; Gronk |
Synopsis | Dee Tyler graduates from college and comes home to find her father in trouble. |
Genre | Superhero |
Script | Len Strazewski |
Pencils | Chuck Austen |
Inks | Gary Martin |
Colors | Glenn Whitmore |
Letters | John Costanza |
Editing | Mark Waid (story) |
Notes | Continued in Action Comics Weekly 637. |
Characters | Wild Dog [Jack Wheeler]; Lou Godder; Georgie Washington; Willie Wallace |
Synopsis | Wild Dog injures a crack dealer and gives a job to a poor youngster. |
Genre | Adventure |
Script | Max Collins |
Pencils | Terry Beatty |
Inks | John Nyberg |
Colors | Carl Gafford |
Letters | Tim Harkins |
Editing | Brian Augustyn (story) |
Notes | Continued in Action Comics Weekly 637. |
Characters | Flash [Wally West]; Manhunter; Firestorm [Ronald Raymond and Professor Martin Stein]; Checkmate; Justice League International; Atom [Ray Palmer]; Guardian [Jim Harper]; Superman [Kal-El aka. Clark Kent]; Gangbuster [Jose Delgado]; Captain Atom [Nathaniel |
Genre | Superhero |
Notes | Information on the Invasion series. |