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Action Comics 514

ACTION COMICS #514

Cover Date: December 1980
Cover Price: $.50
Publication Date: 1980-09-25

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Rich Buckler (signed)
Inks: Dick Giordano (signed)
Colors: Tatjana Wood


Story: "Countdown of the Killer Computer" (19 Pages)

Credits:

StoryMarv Wolfman
PencilsCurt Swan
InksFrank Chiaramonte
LetteringBen Oda
ColorsGene D'Angelo
Assistant editingE. Nelson Bridwell
EditingJulius Schwartz

Feature Character(s):

Superman (last in Superman Vol. 1 #354; next in Superman Family #204/2; also in flashback to Superman Vol. 1 #338)

Guest Star(s):

Justice League of America
Hawkman (last in World's Finest Comics #265/3; next in flashback in New Teen Titans Vol. 1 #5)

Supporting Character(s):

Jimmy Olsen (next in Superman Family #203/5)
Lois Lane (next in Superman Family #203/4)

Villain(s):

Brainiac (last in Superman Vol. 1 #338; next in issue #528; also in flashback to Superman Vol. 1 #338; is reprogrammed by Superman)
a Lex Luthor robot (controlled by Brainiac)

Guest Appearance(s):

Justice League of America
Flash (last/next in ???)
Green Lantern (Hal Jordan; last/next in ???)
Wonder Woman (last/next in ???)

Other Character(s):

citizens of Metropolis and Moscow
the President of the United States

Cameo Appearance(s):

Supergirl (in flashback to Superman Vol. 1 #338)

Location(s):

Space Sector 2814
Earth
a missile base, possibly in Alaska
Fortress of Solitude
Metropolis
WGBS Building
Washington, DC
The Pentagon
Moscow, USSR
JLA Satellite
Unidentified Space Sector
Capella Star System


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Second Story: "Sunspotter's Crime Collection!" (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryBob Rozakis
PencilsRomeo Tanghal
InksKim DeMulder
LetteringShelly Leferman
ColorsS. Tobocoman
Assistant editingE. Nelson Bridwell
EditingJulius Schwartz

Feature Character(s):

Air Wave (Hal Jordan; next in issue #524/2)
Atom (next in Justice League of America #186)

Villain(s):

Sunspotter ((last in issue #512/2)

Other Character(s):

J. Hubert Wellington (first appearance; a collector of time pieces)

Location(s):

Dallas, TX

Comment(s):

Story continued in part from the previous issue.


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