Item Specifics

Series Name

Action Comics(vol. 1)

Issue Number

443

Publisher

DC Comics

Main Character

Captain Marvel

Genre

Superhero

Grade

6.0 FN

Item Description

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Bronze era(1970 – 1984)

Fine condition - cracks on front and back of spine. Cover and interior pages are intact with no fading .

44 years ago, before dc comics made a deal with walmart to publish 100 page comic books, dc was releasing 100 page spectaculars ! One of the titles that benefitted was action comics ! Each 100 page issue had a theme. This issue’s theme is action on land, sky, sea, another world, and time

Superman – a council of nine villains including braniac, clayface, the harpy, merlyn, ocean master, sinestro, chronos, gorilla grodd, and the queen bee capture the justice league ! The only hero that can save them is… clark kent ! Story by superman writer elliot s! Maggin and signature superman artist curt swan

Action in the sea – the sea devils encounter a deadly siren and it may take the life of the female member, judy, to save them ! Story by sgt. Rock writer robert kanigher with art by batman artist russ heath

Action on land – matt savage trail boss gets a plea for help from a woman whose brother is involved in a shoot out ! Will savage sacrifice the herd he is sworn to protect to help her ? Story by golden age justice society/silver age justice league writer gardner fox with art by green lantern/spiderman artist gil kane

Action on another world – adam strange can remain on rann due to a cure for the zeta beam, but a side effect increases his intellect changing strange emotionally and physically ! Story by golden age justice society/silver age justice league writer gardner fox with art by batman/flash artist carmine infintino, this story segues into….

Action in the sky – hawkman and hawkgirl must deal with a crime wave perpetrated by the i.Q gang and its leader, i.Q. Quimby, the benefactor of super intelligence given to him by a mysterious stone ! Adam strange cameo. Story by golden age justice society/silver age justice league writer gardner fox with art by signature science fiction artist, murphy anderson

Action in time(a spanish castle) – the black pirate must prevent the king’s son from reigning surpreme by freeing a man imprisoned in an iron mask ! Featured artist is sheldon muldoff

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Item Location

New Hampshire, United States

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