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Action Comics, #394

Published: November 1970

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Action Comics #394

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Issue Contents:
Superman -- Midas of Metropolis
1 page superhero
Characters
  • Superman
  • Lois Lane
Credits
Midas of Metropolis!
Story 1 14 pages superhero
Storyline

When Superman meets billionaire Cyrus Brand, he begins to compete with the tycoon, inexplicably trying to amass an even larger fortune.

Characters
  • Superman [also appears as Clark Kent]
  • Lois Lane
  • Cyrus Brand (villain)
  • Sheik Hassan
  • Rembrandt Regan
Credits
It's a Plane! It's a Bird--No, It's a Swan... and Anderson
Story 2 1 page biography
Credits
Story Notes

biographies of Curt Swan and Murphy Anderson with self-portraits

Story 3 1 page
Credits
Story Notes

letters submitted by Gerard Triano; Thomas Ghaney; Neil Kelly; Stan Timmons; Lyle Campbell

Requiem for a Hot Rod!
Story 4 8 pages superhero
Storyline

Clark defeats a bullying drag racer at his own game.

Characters
  • Superman [also appears as Clark Kent]
  • Lois Lane
  • "Coffin" Crowley
Credits
Super Science Super Sorcery
Story 5 1 page
Credits
Story Notes

house ad for Strange Adventures (DC, 1950 series) #227 and Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #85 [80 Page Giant #G-77]

Story 6 1 page
Credits
Story Notes

listing of DC comics on sale in early September 1970; includes cover art for Batman (DC, 1940 series) #226

Featuring Dexter

Story 7 2 pages humor

"Dexter, call a plumber! Hurry!"

Characters
  • Dexter
Credits