Action Comics, #662 Newsstand
Published: February 1991
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At Long Last... the Secret Revealed!
Characters
- Lois Lane
- Superman [Clark Kent
- Kal-El]
Credits
- Pencils: Kerry Gammill
- Inks: Brett Breeding
- Colors: Brett Breeding
- Letters: Todd Klein
Story Notes
Letters credit from Todd Klein via http://kleinletters.com/.
"There are hockey cards, and then there is upper deck."
Characters
- Wayne Gretzky
Story Notes
Inside front cover ad for hockey trading cards.
Secrets in the Night
Storyline
Clark reveals his identity to Lois after the Silver Banshee attacks. An attorney finally finds a will for Lex Luthor.
Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent
- Kal-El]
- Lois Lane
- Ms. Fenster
- the Crone
- Silver Banshee [Siobhan McDougal] (villain)
- Blaze [Angelica Blaze] (villain)
- Baron Sunday (villain)
Credits
- Script: Roger Stern
- Pencils: Bob McLeod
- Inks: Bob McLeod
- Colors: Glenn Whitmore
- Letters: Bill Oakley
"Mega Man III. Anything else you need to know?"
Characters
- Mega Man
Story Notes
Ad for Mega Man 3 video game between page 4 and 5 of the previous story.
Flashback!
Characters
- Flash [Barry Allen]
- Flash [Jay Garrick]
- Kid Flash [Wally West]
- Captain Boomerang
- Gorilla Grodd
- Captain Cold
- Trickster
- Weather Wizard
Credits
- Pencils: Carmine Infantino
- Inks: John Nyberg
Story Notes
Promoting The Greatest Flash Stories Ever Told (DC, 1991 series) #[nn] with an image very close to the cover art for the hardcover between page 4 and 5 of the previous story.
Graphics So Real You'll Forget It's Only a Game
Story Notes
Ad for Gargoyle's Quest game from Capcom between page 8 and 9 of the previous story.
The Biggest Shows of the Year!!
Story Notes
Ad for 1991 comic convention schedule between page 8 and 9 of the previous story.
Extra! Extra! The Ultimate Game Club Tells All
Story Notes
Ad for mail-order games and game books between pages 16 and 17 of the previous story.
Get Top Prices for Your Baseball Cards
Story Notes
Ad for buyer of baseball card collections between pages 16 and 17 of the previous story.
The Case of the Chemical Syndicate
Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]
- Killer Moth [Cameron Van Cleer]
- The Cavalier [Mortimer Drake]
- Doctor Phosphorus [Dr. Alexander Sartorius]
- Black Spider [Eric Needham]
- Killer Croc [Waylon Jones]
- Deadshot [Floyd Lawton]
- Crazy Quilt [Paul Dekker]
- Clayface [Preston Payne]
- Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot]
- Catwoman [Selina Kyle]
- Mad Hatter [Jervis Tetch]
- Ventriloquist [Arnold Dresker
- also as Scarface]
- Two-Face [Harvey Dent]
- The Riddler [Edward Nigma]
- Anarky [Lonnie Machlin]
- Scarecrow [Jonathan Crane]
- The Spook [Val Kaliban]
- The Joker
- Mr. Freeze [Victor Fries]
- Black Mask [Roman Sionis]
Credits
- Pencils: Norm Breyfogle
- Inks: Steve Mitchell
Story Notes
House ad for Detective Comics #627 between pages 16 and 17 of the previous story.
50% Off New Comic Books
Story Notes
Ad for trial offer for 50% off on new comics from Mile High Comics between pages 20 and 21 of the previous story.
Write Right Now!
Characters
- Charles Atlas
Story Notes
Various classified style ads for body building, comic books, toys, baseball cards, drawing courses, and posters. For advertising rates write "Advertising Representatives, Inc." between pages 20 and 21 of the previous story.
Credits
- Script: Michael Eury
Story Notes
Letters from readers - Justin Holcomb, Jacob Gilbert, Eileen Roy, Delmo Walters, Jr., Bruce M. Venne, Chuck Ripley, Martin Simcox, Uncle Elvis, Jesse W. Jackson and Hurricane Heeran - and responses from Michael Eury.
At Last! He's the Official Green Lantern of Earth...
Characters
- Guy Gardner
- G'Nort
Credits
- Pencils: Joe Staton
- Inks: Bruce Patterson
Story Notes
Promotes Guy Gardner "solo epic" in Green Lantern (DC, 1990 series) #9-12. Appears immediately following the third story sequence and immediately prior to the Flash promo.
3 Musketeers Adventure!
Storyline
Army men investigate a giant 3 Musketeers Bar.
Story Notes
Inside back cover ad for 3 musketeers is "No 1 in a series."
"Only the strongest survive..."
Characters
- Hulk Hogan
Story Notes
Back cover ad for WF Wrestle Mania Challenge video game.