Action Comics, #498 British
Published: August 1979
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"There he is, Clark -- You can always count on Superman when disaster strikes in Metropolis!"
Characters
- Clark Kent
- Superman
- Lana Lang
Credits
- Pencils: Ross Andru
- Inks: Dick Giordano
- Colors: Tatjana Wood
- Letters: Gaspar Saladino
Story Notes
Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.
The Catastrophic Man!
Story 1
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Storyline
Vartox sees his world destroyed. He comes to Earth and he and Superman deal with an alien drone ship. Vartox sets up shop on Earth and Superman helps him get a secret ID. In that identity, he falls for Lana Lang. Vartox even fills in for Superman. But then Vartox realizes that he has doomed Earth as well.
Characters
- Clark Kent
- Superman
- Vartox
Credits
- Script: Cary Bates
- Pencils: Curt Swan
- Inks: Frank Chiaramonte
- Colors: Gene D'Angelo
- Letters: Ben Oda
Story Notes
Story continues in the next issue.
Story 2
1 page
Credits
- Script: E. Nelson Bridwell
Volume 79 Issue 22 - Week of May 21, 1979
Story 3
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Credits
- Editing: Bob Rozakis
Story 4
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Credits
- Script: Fred Hembeck
- Pencils: Fred Hembeck
- Inks: Fred Hembeck