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Action Comics 519

ACTION COMICS #519

Cover Date: May 1981
Cover Price: $.50
Publication Date: 1981-02-19

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Ross Andru (signed)
Inks: Dick Giordano (signed)
Colors: Tatjana Wood


Story: "When the Space-Wind Blows" (17 Pages)

Credits:

StoryGerry Conway
PencilsCurt Swan
InksFrank Chiaramonte
LetteringBen Oda
ColorsGene D'Angelo
Consulting editingE. Nelson Bridwell
EditingJulius Schwartz

Feature Character(s):

Superman (last in Justice League of America #190; next in Superman Family #207/2)

Supporting Character(s):

Josh Coyle (in between Superman Family #206/3 and #207/3)
Lana Lang (last in DC Comics Presents #32; next in Superman Family #207/3)
Steve Lombard (next in Superman Family #207/4)

Other Character(s):

A'Abah (first appearance; an alien hunting a creature that destroyed his planet)
Amanda "Mandy" Monroe (first appearance; a scientist)
Jay (first appearance; a fellow researcher)
a family at the Grand Canyon (first appearance of all; daughter Trixie named)

Location(s):

Space Sector 2814
Earth
Metropolis
WGBS Building
Grand Canyon, AZ
Santa Barbara, CA


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Second Story: "Family Plot!" (8 Pages)

Credits:

PlotJ.M. DeMatteis
StoryLen Wein
ArtDon Heck
LetteringBen Oda
ColorsJerry Serpe
Assistant editingE. Nelson Bridwell
EditingJulius Schwartz

Feature Character(s):

Aquaman (in between issues #518/2 and #520/2; also in flashbacks to birth and youth)

Supporting Character(s):

Cal Durham (last in issue #518/2; next in Aquaman: Sword of Atlantis #50)
Mera (in between issues #518/2 and #536/2)
Tom Curry (in flashback following the flashback in Showcase #30)

Villain(s):

Atlanna (in between issues #518/2 and #520/2; also in flashbacks preceding and following the flashback in Adventure Comics #260/2)
Ocean Master (in between issues #518/2 and #520/2)

Other Character(s):

Atlena (in flashback)
Poseidon (revealed as an android with Tom Curry's essence, created by Atlanna)
Prime Council of Atlantis (in flashback)
Tritonians (in flashback)

Location(s):

Atlantis (in flashback)
Poseidonis
Tritonis

Comment(s):

Story continued from the previous issue.and continues in the next issue.


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