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Action Comics Weekly 608

ACTION COMICS WEEKLY #608

Cover Date: July 12 1988
Cover Price: $1.50

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Cover Credits:
Art: Paul Smith (signed)


Story: "Where the Heck is Green Lantern?" (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryPeter David
PencilsTod Smith
InksDan Bulanrdi
LetteringTim Harkins
ColorsAnthony Tollin
EditingDennis O'Neil

Feature Character(s):

Green Lantern (Hal Jordan)

Supporting Character(s):

Arisia Rrab

Villain(s):

two armored truck thieves (first appearance of both)

Other Character(s):

Oprah Winfrey


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Second Story: "Moral Stand Chapter Eight: Winged Dog" (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryMax Allan Collins
PencilsTerry Beatty
InksJohn Nyberg
LetteringGaspar Saladino
ColorsMichele Wolfman
EditingMike Gold

Feature Character(s):

Wild Dog

Supporting Character(s):

Lieutenant Andy Flint
Lou Godder

Villain(s):

B. Lyle Layman
Layman's henchmen


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Third Story: "Blind Impulse" (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryMartin Pasko
ArtDan Spiegle
LetteringCarrie Spiegle
ColorsCarl Gafford
EditingDick Giordano

Feature Character(s):

Secret Six II:
Luke McKendrick
La Donna Jameal
Vic Sommers
Mitch Hoberman
Maria Verdugo
Anthony Mantegna

Villain(s):

Ralph Dorn (no actual appearance; owner of Farmer Ralph's Meats)


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Fourth Story: "The True Believer" (2 Pages)

Credits:

StoryRoger Stern
PencilsCurt Swan
InksJohn Beatty
LetteringBill Oakley
ColorsTom Ziuko
EditingMike Carlin

Feature Character(s):

Superman

Villain(s):

The Consortium (behind the scenes)

Other Character(s):

Anne (first appearance?; a Daily Planet employee)


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Fifth Story: "Chapter Eight: Gala Reception" (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryMike Baron
PencilsDan Jurgens
InksTony DeZuniga
LetteringSteve Haynie
ColorsLiz Berube
EditingBarbara Randall

Feature Character(s):

Deadman

Villain(s):

"Satan"

Other Character(s):

Stan Kriptman (a CIA director; first appearance)


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Sixth Story: "Another Fine War - Conclusion" (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryMike Grell
InksPablo Marcos
LetteringSteve Haynie
ColorsTom Ziuko
EditingMike Gold

Feature Character(s):

Blackhawk (next in issue #615/2)

Supporting Character(s):

Cynthia Hastings (reveals that she is a nun)
Andre Blanc-Dumont (next in issue #616/2)
Chuck (last in Secret Origins Vol. 2 #45; next in issue #616/2)

Villain(s):

Red Dragon (next in Blackhawk Vol. 3 #13)
Robert Massie (probably dies; also in flashback preceding issue #604/6)

Comment(s):

This story takes place in February 1947.


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