Action Comics, #594 Direct
Published: November 1987
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The Man of Steel - vs - The Man of Gold!
"Guess who's winning this time?"
Characters
- Booster Gold (mainstream Universe)
- Clark Kent / Kal-El (mainstream Universe)
- Superman (mainstream Universe)
- Michael Jon Carter (mainstream Universe)
Credits
- Pencils: John Byrne
- Inks: John Byrne
- Colors: Tom Ziuko
Story Notes
Cover is an homage to the cover of [gcd_link_story](237046).
Chocolate Fun for Everyone!
"It's a hit!"
Story Notes
Inside front cover.
All That Glisters
"Gotham City, 11:59 PM today..."
Storyline
Booster Gold takes Superman to task for invading Qurac (ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN #427). During the battle between Booster Gold and Superman, a second Booster Gold appears on the scene.
Characters
- Batman (mainstream Universe)
- Mayor Frank Berkowitz (mainstream Universe)
- Booster Gold (mainstream Universe)
- Michael Jon Carter (mainstream Universe)
- Trixie Collins (mainstream Universe)
- Clark Kent (mainstream Universe)
- Lois Lane (mainstream Universe)
- Robin (mainstream Universe)
- Superman (mainstream Universe)
- Jason Todd (mainstream Universe)
- Bruce Wayne (mainstream Universe)
- Perry White (mainstream Universe)
- Joey
- Booster Gold (android, villain)
- Jerry Carver
- Art Chase
- Irv
- Julianna Berkowitz (Frank Berkowitz' daughter, first appearance)
- Annie
- Gus
Credits
- Script: John Byrne
- Pencils: John Byrne
- Inks: John Byrne
- Inks: Keith Williams
- Colors: Tom Ziuko
- Letters: John Costanza
Story Notes
Story continues in Booster Gold (DC, 1986 series) #23.
Body Builder
"Maybe it's a truck body. Maybe a racing car body. But whatever you're building, you want it to look the best."
Story Notes
Between story pages 4 and 5.
Super Sale
"All comics only 50¢ each"
Story Notes
Between story pages 9 and 10.
The Rest of the Story
"Before the Man of Steel, there was the World of Krypton"
Characters
Credits
- Pencils: John Byrne
- Inks: Walter Simonson
Story Notes
Between story pages 9 and 10.
"Solve these Oxy "Zittles" and Oxy might solve your transporation problems!"
Story Notes
Between story pages 12 and 13.
Write Right Now!
Story Notes
Between story pages 15 and 16. Sixteen ads for various products.
Where the Sidewalk Ends... Their Story Begins
"Where out of the ordinary cops deal with out of the ordinary crime."
Credits
- Pencils: Ernie Colón
- Inks: Ernie Colón
Story Notes
Between story pages 21 and 22.
"Aloha Guy: Action Comics #590 was tremendous. It was good to see the Metal Men again."
Story Notes
Letters from: Jason Rivera, Malcolm Bourne, Jeff Thompson, Jon Johnson, Jeffrey C. Wooten, Robert T. Jeschonek, Paul Gallagher and Bob Pivarnik.
Warning!
Featuring Wasteland
"Read these stories and tremor from mortal terror of the most dangerous kind..."
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Characters
- Batman (mainstream Universe)
- The Flash (mainstream Universe)
- Green Lantern (mainstream Universe)
- Hal Jordan (mainstream Universe)
- Clark Kent (mainstream Universe)
- Koriand'r (mainstream Universe)
- Starfire (mainstream Universe)
- Superman (mainstream Universe)
- Bruce Wayne (mainstream Universe)
- Wally West (mainstream Universe)
Story Notes
Inside back cover.
Old Prof. Wombas's Creation Has Fallen into the Wrong Hands
"And that's not good news. Because the good professor's remarkable experiment, the recombination of living bodies with the power of machines, has been stolen by the evil Stugnoids."
Story Notes
Back cover.