Action Comics, #517 Direct
Published: March 1981
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Issue Contents:
The War for Peace!
Characters
- Superman
- Aquaman (inset)
Credits
- Pencils: Ross Andru
- Inks: Dick Giordano
- Colors: Tatjana Wood
- Letters: Gaspar Saladino
Story Notes
Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.
The War for Peace!
Storyline
At Christmas, Superman helps two warring races by destroying their weapons, so that they can hopefully find peace.
Characters
- Superman
- Lois Lane
- Lana Lang
- Perry White
- Nemrul (villain)
- The Aloi (aliens)
- The Margoi (aliens)
Credits
- Script: Gerry Conway
- Pencils: Curt Swan
- Colors: Gene D'Angelo
- Letters: Ben Oda
- Inks: Dave Hunt
The Baron!
Credits
- Pencils: Curt Swan
Brother Rat
Storyline
Aquaman learns that the Black Manta he was fighting was not the real deal. Then he learns that Mera must return to her home dimension of Xebel or die. Together they track down Ocean Master. But in the heat of battle, Ocean Master disappears!
Characters
- Aquaman
- Black Manta (a fake, cameo)
- Mera
- King Vulko
- Cal
- The Ocean Master (villain)
Credits
- Script: J. M. DeMatteis
- Pencils: Don Heck
- Inks: Don Heck
- Colors: Jerry Serpe
- Letters: Ben Oda
- Editing: Len Wein
Story Notes
Story originally intended for Adventure Comics #479.
Credits
- Script: Bob Rozakis
Story Notes
Letters from Richard Perna, Alan Gary Giroux, Leona Cantin, and Gregg Stamey, Jr. Giroux would go on to win the 2003 Will Eisner Spirit of Comics Retailing Award.