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Action Comics 450

ACTION COMICS #450

Cover Date: August 1975
Cover Price: $0.25
Publication Date: 1975-05-29

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Cover Credits:
Art: Bob Oksner
Colors: Tatjana Wood


Story: "The Laugh Heard 'Round the World!" (13 Pages)

Credits:

StoryCary Bates
PencilsCurt Swan
InksTex Blaisdell
Associate editingE. Nelson Bridwell
EditingJulius Schwartz

Feature Character(s):

Superman (last in Justice League of America #121; next in Superman Family #172)

Supporting Character(s):

Lois Lane (last in Superman Vol. 1 #290; next in Superman Family #172)

Villain(s):

two muggers (first appearance of both)

Other Character(s):

Johnny Nevada (last in issue #442; next in Superman Family #172; temporarily transformed into a sand-monster)
Freddy (first appearance; works on Johnny Nevada's show)
citizens of Las Vegas, NV

Location(s):

Las Vegas, NV


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Second Story: "A Gremlin in the Works" (5 Pages)

Credits:

StoryElliot S. Maggin
ArtMike Grell
Associate editingE. Nelson Bridwell
EditingJulius Schwartz

Feature Character(s):

Green Arrow (Oliver Queen) (last in Justice League of America #121; next in issue #451/2; also in flashback)
Black Canary (last in Justice League of America #121; next in issue #451/2; also in flashback)

Villain(s):

Thurston Keane (first appearance; next in issue #451/2)
the Organization (first appearance; next in issue #451/2)

Other Character(s):

Jesse Tenzer (first appearance; in flashback; owner of a chocolate factory)
Davy Tenzer (first appearance; his son; also in flashback; next in issue #451/2)
police officers

Location(s):

Star City (in flashback)
a hotel in the Berkshires

Comment(s):

Story continues in the next issue.


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