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ACTION COMICS WEEKLY #636
Cover Date: January 24 1989
Cover Price: $1.50
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Cover Credits:
Art: Dick Giordano
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Credits:
| Story | Mark Verheiden |
| Pencils | Lewis Williams |
| Inks | Frank McLaughlin |
| Colors | Julianna Ferriter |
| Lettering | Tim Harkins |
| Editing | Robert Greenberger |
Feature Character(s):
- Speedy I (last in New Titans #52)
Supporting Character(s):
- Lian Harper (last in issue #634/5)
- Owen Burley (first appearance; a private investigator and Speedy's boss)
Comment(s):
- Speedy is now based in Los Angeles, CA.
- This story is continued into next issue.
Credits:
| Story | Alan Grant |
| Pencils | Mark Pacella |
| Inks | Bill Wray |
| Colors | Tatjana Wood |
| Lettering | John Costanza |
| Editing | Dan Raspler |
Feature Character(s):
- Etrigan (last in Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #98)
- Jason Blood (last in Detective Comics #603)
Supporting Character(s):
- Glenda Mark (last in Demon Vol. 2 #4)
- Randu Singh (last in Detective Comics #603)
Villain(s):
- Malefik (first appearance; a demon that possessed a boy; destroyed)
Other Character(s):
- Jack (first appearance; a demon-possessed boy)
Comment(s):
- This story is continued into next issue.
Credits:
| Story | Paul Kupperberg |
| Art | Andy Kubert |
| Colors | Adam Kubert |
| Lettering | Tim Harkins |
| Editing | Renee Witterstaetter |
Feature Character(s):
- Phantom Stranger (last in issue #634/2; next in Swamp Thing Vol. 2 #83)
Other Character(s):
- "Lowblow" Jones (first appearance; a disgruntled old jazzman)
- Ezra Griffith (first appearance; son of the man who recorded Jones' music)
- Esther Griffith (first appearance; Ezra's wife)
Credits:
| Story | Roger Stern |
| Pencils | Curt Swan |
| Inks | Murphy Anderson |
| Colors | Tom Ziuko |
| Lettering | Bill Oakley |
| Editing | Mike Carlin |
Feature Character(s):
Villain(s):
Other Character(s):
Credits:
| Story | Len Strazewski |
| Pencils | Chuck Austen |
| Inks | Gary Martin |
| Colors | Glenn Whitmore |
| Lettering | John Costanza |
| Editing | Mark Waid |
Feature Character(s):
- Dee Tyler (first appearance; a Washington DC debutante trained in combat techniques)
Supporting Character(s):
- Albert A. Tyler (first appearance; Dee Tyler's father and Assistant US Attorney General)
- Roger Richter (first appearance; Al Tyler's assistant)
- Sarah (first appearance; Dee's childhood friend and roommate)
Villain(s):
- Edwin Guerrhart (first appearance; a Washington DC lobbyist)
- Gronk (first appearance; Guerrhart's bodyguard)
Other Character(s):
- Dean Knight (last, as Phantom Lady, in flashback in Birds of Prey Vol. 2 #15; next in Starman Vol. 2 #73)
- Mrs. Peel (gives commencement address at Dee Tyler's graduation)
- Marie (first appearance; Dee's classmate)
Location(s):
- L'Université Notra Dame des Ombres (Our Lady of the Shadows University; first appearance)
Credits:
| Story | Max Allan Collins |
| Pencils | Terry Beatty |
| Inks | John Nyberg |
| Colors | Carl Gafford |
| Lettering | Tim Harkins |
| Editing | Brian Augustyn |
Feature Character(s):
- Wild Dog (last in Invasion! #2)
Supporting Character(s):
- Lou Godder (in between issues #621/2 and #638/6)
Villain(s):
- Willie (first appearance; a low-level drug dealer)
Other Character(s):
- Georgie Washington (first appearance)
Comment(s):
- This story is continued into next issue.