Action Comics, #459

Published: May 1976

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Action Comics #459

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"If one of them doesn't win that fight quick... ...I'm dead!"

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Pencils credits per GCD discussion (B. Bailey, Steve C., M. Head, B. Hughes, K. Nowlan and S. Whitaker). We previously credited Bob Oksner. Terry Austin and Dan Adkins also suggested as inker. Full art credited to Oksner in The Comic Reader #127 and The Amazing World of DC Comics #10 (1976). Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.

Twinkieless Gotham City
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Inside front cover.

Superman's Big Crack-Up!
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Universal Broadcasting Company creates the superhero Blackrock, hoping to increase their ratings against rival WGBS.

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Two for the Taxi!
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Clark Kent solves the mystery of a kidnapped boxer.

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Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. This feature is continued from Superman (DC, 1939 series) #294.

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Includes letters from Richy Forman, Michael D. Dargay and Steve Brown.

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Average circulation given as 232,000 for the last year.