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ACTION COMICS #499
Cover Date: September 1979
Cover Price: $0.40
Publication Date: 1979-06-19
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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Ross Andru (signed)
Inks: Dick Giordano (signed)
Colors: Tatjana Wood
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Credits:
Story | Cary Bates |
Pencils | Curt Swan |
Inks | Vince Colletta |
Colors | Gene D'Angelo |
Lettering | Ben Oda |
Associate editing | E. Nelson Bridwell |
Editing | Julius Schwartz |
Feature Character(s):
- Superman (next in Superman Family #197/2)
Guest Star(s):
- Vartox (next in Superman Vol. 1 #356)
Supporting Character(s):
- Jimmy Olsen (last in World's Finest Comics #258; next in Superman Family #197/4)
- Lana Lang (last in DC Comics Presents #12)
- Lois Lane (last in World's Finest Comics #258; next in Superman Family #197/3)
- Perry White (last in Superman Vol. 1 #338; next in Superman Family #197/4)
Other Character(s):
- citizens of Corlyville, WI (first appearance of all; Amos named)
- Jennifer (first appearance; a WGBS employee)
- citizens of Metropolis (Mike, a construction worker named)
- a military pilot and co-pilot of a Eurasian country (first appearance of both)
Cameo Appearance(s):
- Jor-El (in flashback)
- Valeronians (in flashback)
Location(s):
- Space Sector 2813
- Krypton (in flashback)
- Space Sector 2814
- Earth
- somewhere above a Eurasian city
- Corlyville, WI (first appearance)
- Fortress of Solitude
- Metropolis
- Earth
- Unidentified Space Sector
- Valeron (in flashback)
Comment(s):
- Valeron's atmosphere is said to have been 60% oxygen.
- Story continued from the previous issue.