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Action Comics, #721 Newsstand

Published: May 1996

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Action Comics #721

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Issue Contents:
Strange Luck!
1 page superhero
Characters
  • Superman [Clark Kent
  • Kal-El]
Credits
The Fortune Plague
Story 1 22 pages superhero
Storyline

Mr. Mxyzptlk spreads luck to all the residents of Metropolis.

Characters
  • Superman [Clark Kent
  • Kal-El]
  • Lois Lane
  • Perry White
  • Jimmy Olsen
  • Dana
  • Ron Troupe
  • Lucy Lane
  • Ted
  • Bibbo Bibbowski
  • Mr. Mxyzptlk (villain)
  • Mary Jane Watson (cameo)
Credits
Story Notes

Story continues in Superman: The Man of Steel (DC, 1991 series) #56.

Story 2 1 page
Characters
  • Superman [Clark Kent
  • Kal-El]
Credits
Story Notes

Letters from: Lucas Kealey, Douglas McEwan, and Tim Durbin.

Jerry Siegel 1914-1996
Story 3 1 page biography
Story Notes

Tribute/obituary for the creator of Superman (on page 34 of this issue).

Subscription (1)
Story 4 1 page
Story Notes

Subscription ad CMOT with Superman (on page 29 of this issue).

House Advertisements (1)
Story 5 5 pages
Story Notes

House ads for: Starman, Artemis Requiem, Catwoman: The Catfile/Superman & Batman: Alternate Histories, The Power of Shazam, and Batman: Black and White. Appear in various places in the issue.

Watch This Space: Legends of the Death Earth

Featuring Watch This Space

Story 6 1 page
Story Notes

Next week: Catwoman #33, Extreme Justice #16, Flash #113, Legion of Super-Heroes #80, Looney Tunes #23, Robin #29, Spectre #41, Superboy #27, Superman: The Man of Steel #56, Wonder Woman #109, and Superman & Batman: Alternate Histories (appears on page 30 in this issue).

Ads (1)
Story 7 4 pages
Story Notes

Total of 4 one-page ads for: Simon & Kirby: The Legend (books, Northart Concepts), Batman Forever (cable movie, PayPerView), Comic Buyer's Guide 1996 Fan Awards, and Wing Commander IV (game, ORIGIN Systems). Appear in various places in the issue.