Volume:

?

Price:

0.75 USD; 1.00 CAD

Pages:

36

Indicia frequency:

?

Indicia Publisher:

?

Brand:

DC [bullet]

Barcode:

?

Editing:

Mike Carlin

Color:

color

Dimensions:

standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US; then standard Modern Age US

Binding:

saddle-stitched (squarebound #334, 347, 360, 373, 437, 443, 449, 600)

Publishing Format:

was ongoing series
 

Checkmate Blows Into Metropolis!  

Pencils:

John Byrne

Inks:

John Byrne

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

Superhero; Spy

Characters:

Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Lois Lane

Keywords:

mushroom cloud; nuclear explosion
 

Checkmate  

Script:

Paul Kupperberg (co-plot; script); John Byrne (co-plot)

Pencils:

John Byrne

Inks:

Ty Templeton

Colors:

Petra Scotese

Letters:

John Costanza

Job Number:

G-3666
 

Genre:

Superhero; Spy

Characters:

Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Checkmate [Harry Stein; Harvey Bullock; Knight-Two] (first appearance); Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Cat Grant; Perry White; The Jackal; VILLAINS: Morgan Edge; Achmed Khareemali (dies); The Fist of Allah (an armored terrorist; first appearance); The Jackal (first appearance); the Angels of Allah (a terrorist group; first appearance)

Synopsis:

Checkmate takes out a terrorist.

Intro and 1st Checkmate, the law-enforcement agency which spins off into its own book.
 

Re: Action Comics  

Script:

Mike Carlin ?

Letters:

typeset

Job Number:

L-3070

Letters from readers - Ricardo Padiua, Peter Meilaender, Neil Ahlquist, Charlie Harris, Abe Rodriguez, Kiril Kundurazief, Michael D.Z., Juan Carlos Alvarez, Todd Standish, PFC Jonathan Hook and Jody Hamby.