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ACTION COMICS #399
Cover Date: April 1971
Cover Price: $0.15
Publication Date: 1971-02-25
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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Neal Adams
Inks: Dick Giordano
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Credits:
| Story | Leo Dorfman |
| Pencils | Curt Swan |
| Inks | Murphy Anderson |
| Lettering | John Costanza |
| Assistant editing | E. Nelson Bridwell |
| Editing | Murray Boltinoff |
Feature Character(s):
- Superman (last in Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane #109; next in Superman Vol. 1 #237)
Villain(s):
- an energy vampire (first appearance; a creature in Universe 399; in flashback)
Other Character(s):
- students and teacher in an Advanced History class on Earth-399, in the 24th Century (first appearance of all)
- President Abraham Lincoln of Earth-399 (first appearance)
- General George Armstrong Custer of Earth-399 (first appearance)
- President George Washington of Earth-399 (first appearance)
- Superman of Earth-399 (first appearance; deceased; also appears in flashback)
- Superman II of Earth-399 (first appearance; deceased; also appears in flashback)
- Superman III of Earth-399 (first appearance; deceased; also appears in flashback)
- inhabitants of the planet Riggor (first appearance; in flashback)
Location(s):
- Space Sector 2814
- Unidentified Space Sector
- Riggor (first appearance; a planet in Universe 399; in flashback)
Comment(s):
- Earth-399 was named in Crisis on Infinite Earths: Absolute Edition (November 2005)
Story Reprinted in:
- Superman from the Thirties to the Seventies (Crown Publishers) (1971) [black and white]
- Best of DC #12/5 (May 1981)
- Superman from the Thirties to the Eighties (Crown Publishers) (1983)
Credits:
| Story | Leo Dorfman |
| Art | Murphy Anderson |
| Pencils | Curt Swan |
| Assistant editing | E. Nelson Bridwell |
| Editing | Mort Weisinger |
Feature Character(s):
- Clark Kent (as a baby; last in flashback in Superboy Vol. 1 #167; next in Superboy Vol. 1 #178/2)
Supporting Character(s):
- Jonathan Kent (last in flashback in Superboy Vol. 1 #172; next in New Adventures of Superboy #11/2)
- Martha Kent (last/next in ???)
Villain(s):
- Connie and Hyde (first appearance of both; two jewel thieves)
Other Character(s):
- police officers
- amusement park attendees
Location(s):
- an amusement park
Comment(s):
- Leo Dorfman used the pen name Geoff Brown as writer of this story.