Action Comics, #385
Published: February 1970
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The Immortal Superman!
Characters
- Clark Kent (mainstream Universe)
- Superman (mainstream Universe)
Credits
- Pencils: Curt Swan
- Inks: Murphy Anderson
- Letters: Gaspar Saladino
The Immortal Superman!
Storyline
After promising the President not to travel through the time-barrier using his powers, Superman must use a defective Legion time bubble to answer a call for help from the future. When he arrives in the year 101970 he finds that he has aged a hundred thousand years, and that he is unable to return to his own time because the Time-Trapper has secretly blocked the way.
Characters
- Clark Kent (mainstream Universe)
- President Richard Nixon (mainstream Universe)
- Superman (mainstream Universe)
- The Time Trapper (mainstream Universe)
- Patrol Rob Y7
- The Multiple-Men (three unnamed heroes, introduction)
- The Superman Gang (villains, on screen, introduction of all) [Lakim 32
- Rimol 5
- Vonn 1]
Credits
- Script: Cary Bates
- Pencils: Curt Swan
- Inks: George Roussos
- Letters: Ben Oda (uncertain)
Story Notes
Story continues in the following issue.
The Lid Is Off!
Characters
- Sgt. Frank Rock (mainstream Universe)
Credits
- Pencils: Joe Kubert
- Inks: Joe Kubert
- Letters: Gaspar Saladino
Story Notes
House ad for Our Army at War (DC, 1952 series) #216 [Giant G-68], on sale December 18, Sgt. Rock's Prize Battle Tales.
The Fallen Starboy!
Storyline
Star Boy leads a mission to his home planet and faces the brother of Kenz Nuhor, the man he once killed in self-defense.
Characters
- Gim Allon (mainstream Universe)
- Imra Ardeen (mainstream Universe)
- Val Armorr (mainstream Universe)
- Brainiac 5 (mainstream Universe)
- Colossal Boy (mainstream Universe)
- Querl Dox (mainstream Universe)
- Dream Girl (mainstream Universe)
- Thom Kallor (mainstream Universe)
- Karate Kid (mainstream Universe)
- Nura Nal (mainstream Universe)
- Saturn Girl (mainstream Universe)
- Star Boy (mainstream Universe)
- Yark Althu (introduction)
- Jan Barth (cameo flashback, death)
- Fryd Kallor (cameo)
- Mira Kallor (cameo)
- Kenz Nuhor (flashback, death)
Credits
- Script: E. Nelson Bridwell
- Pencils: Win Mortimer
- Inks: Jack Abel
- Letters: Joe Letterese
Story Notes
Star Boy killed Kenz Nuhor in Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #342 (March 1966).
Credits
- Script: Mort Weisinger (uncertain)
- Script: E. Nelson Bridwell (uncertain)
- Pencils: Curt Swan
- Inks: George Klein (uncertain)
Story Notes
letters from: Paul Decker, Bernard G. Williams, Joe DeShon, Linda Hall, Mike Ropele, Leonard Philip Zinna, Gregory Kent, R. Hornsby