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Action Comics 458

ACTION COMICS #458

Cover Date: April 1976
Cover Price: $0.30
Publication Date: 1976-01-29

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Cover Credits:
Art: Bob Oksner
Colors: Tatjana Wood


Story: "Make Me a Super-Hero!" (13 Pages)

Credits:

StoryElliot S. Maggin
PencilsCurt Swan
InksTex Blaisdell
Assistant editingBob Rozakis
Associate editingE. Nelson Bridwell
EditingJulius Schwartz

Feature Character(s):

Superman (last n Superman Vol. 1 #299; next in issue #459)

Supporting Character(s):

Lola Barnett (now working for UBC; last in Superman Family #172; next in issue #459)
Morgan Edge (last n Superman Vol. 1 #299; next in issue #459)
Steve Lombard (last n Superman Vol. 1 #299; next in issue #459)

Villain(s):

Newton Rockwell (first appearance; a scientist; creates a "vacuum-tank" to commit robberies; next in issue #459)

Other Character(s):

Peter Silverstone (first appearance; next in issue #459)
Samuel Tanner (first appearance; President of United Broadcasting Company; also unknowingly as Blackrock)
Frank (first appearance; his assistant; later fired)
Arthur (first appearance; another assistant; promoted)
Barbara (first appearance; a WGBS employee)
citizens of Metropolis

Location(s):

Metropolis
WGBS Building

Comment(s):

This story continues in the next issue.


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Second Story: "Masquerade of the Nutty Kid!" (5 Pages)

Credits:

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

Feature Character(s):

Green Arrow (last n issue #457/2;; next in Wonder Woman Vol. 1 #223)
Black Canary (last n issue #457/2; next in Justice League of America #132)

Villain(s):

Lex Luthor (last in issue #457/2; next in Joker #7)

Other Character(s):

Danny Harris
two police officers

Location(s):

Looking Glass Hill

Comment(s):

This story continues from the previous issue.


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