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Action Comics 397

ACTION COMICS #397

Cover Date: February 1971
Cover Price: $0.15
Publication Date: 1970-12-31

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Carmine Infantino (signed)
Inks: Murphy Anderson (signed)


Story: "Secret of the Wheel-Chair Superman!" (14 Pages)

Credits:

StoryLeo Dorfman
PencilsCurt Swan
InksMurphy Anderson
LetteringBen Oda
Assistant editingE. Nelson Bridwell
EditingMurray Boltinoff

Feature Character(s):

Superman (Clark Kent; last in issue #396; also in flashbacks preceding last issue; powers restored and leaves Earth)

Supporting Character(s):

Jimmy Olsen (last in issue #396)

Other Character(s):

Carl Reynolds (last in issue #396; dies)
Lisa Reynolds (last in issue #396; dies)
a neurologist
citizens of Metropolis
Superman Robots (in flashback)

Location(s):

Metropolis
Daily Planet

Comment(s):

This is an "Imaginary" Story, and is continued from the previous issue.


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Second Story: "The Super-Captive of the Sea!" (11 Pages)
Untold Tales of the Fortress

Credits:

StoryLeo Dorfman
ArtMurphy Anderson
PencilsCurt Swan
Assistant editingE. Nelson Bridwell
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Superman (last in issue #396/2; next in Forever People Vol. 1 #1)

Villain(s):

two natives of the planet Quor (first appearance of both)

Guest Appearance(s):

Supergirl (last in Adventure Comics #400; next in issue #398/2)

Other Character(s):

various citizens in coastal areas

Location(s):

Space Sector 2814
Earth
Fortress of Solitude (arctic)
the undersea Fortress
the North Atlantic
the Northwest Pacific
Unidentified Space Sector
Quor (first mentioned)

Comment(s):

Leo Dorfman used the name Geoff Brown as writer of this story.


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