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Action Comics 520

ACTION COMICS #520

Cover Date: June 1981
Cover Price: $.50
Publication Date: 1981-03-19

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


Story: "Superman's Arch-Rival for Lois Lane" (17 Pages)

Credits:

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

Feature Character(s):

Superman (last in Superman Vol. 1 #360; next in World's Finest Comics #269)

Supporting Character(s):

Lois Lane (in between Superman Vol. 1 #360 and #361)
Perry White (last in Brave and the Bold #175; next in Superman Family #208/4)

Other Character(s):

Eric Burton (first appearance; owner of a computer design company)
Jacques (first appearance; his chauffeur)
Martha (first appearance; a party guest)
citizens of Metropolis and Northern Africa

Location(s):

Metropolis
WGBS Building
Northern Africa


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Second Story: "The End" (8 Pages)

Credits:

PlotJ.M. DeMatteis
StoryBob Rozakis
ArtDon Heck
LetteringMilt Snapinn
ColorsJerry Serpe
Assistant editingE. Nelson Bridwell
EditingJulius Schwartz

Feature Character(s):

Aquaman (last in issue #519/2; next in Justice League of America #187)

Villain(s):

Atlanna (last in issue #519/2; dies)
Ocean Master (last in issue #519/2; next in Crisis on Infinite Earths #5)
Robot duplicates of Black Manta, Captain Demo, Fisherman, Marine Marauder, Scavenger, Seaquake, Shark and Starro (first appearance of all; all destroyed)

Other Character(s):

Atlena (last in ???)
Poseidon (an android with Tom Curry's essence, destroyed)

Location(s):

Atlantis

Comment(s):

Story continued from the previous issue.


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