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ACTION COMICS #699
Cover Date: May 1994
Cover Price: $1.50
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Cover Credits:
Art: Jackson "Butch" Guice (signed)
Colors: Suzanne Bourdages
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Credits:
Story | Roger Stern |
Pencils | Norman Felchie |
Inks | James Pascoe |
Lettering | Bill Oakley |
Colors | Glenn Whitmore |
Assistant editing | Chris Duffy, Frank Pittarese |
Editing | Mike Carlin |
Feature Character(s):
- Superman (last in Adventures of Superman #512; next in Superman: The Man of Steel #34)
Supporting Character(s):
- Lois Lane (last in Adventures of Superman #512; next in Superman: The Man of Steel #34)
- Jimmy Olsen (next in Superman: The Man of Steel #34)
- Perry White (last in Superman Vol. 2 #89; next in Superman: The Man of Steel #34)
- Guardian III (in between Superman: The Man of Steel #33 and #34)
- Ron Troupe (in between Superman: The Man of Steel #30 and #34)
- Bibbo Bibbowski (last in Adventures of Superman #505; next in Superman: The Man of Steel #34)
- Frank Berkowitz (last in Superman: The Man of Steel #33; next in Superman Vol. 2 #92)
- Emil Hamilton (last in Adventures of Superman #512; next in Superman: The Man of Steel #34)
- Ella Lane (last in Superman: The Man of Steel #14; next in Adventures of Superman #524)
- Sarah Olsen (last in Adventures of Superman #487; next in Superman Vol. 2 #104)
- Metropolis S.C.U. (last in Adventures of Superman #512; next in Superman: The Man of Steel #34)
Villain(s):
- Lex Luthor II (last in Adventures of Superman #512; in Supergirl Vol. 3 #4 in between pages; next in Superman: The Man of Steel #34)
- Gretchen Kelley (last in Supergirl Vol. 3 #4; next in Superman: The Man of Steel #34)
- Carl Packard (last in Superman: The Man of Steel #32; next in Adventures of Superman #513)
- Clawster (in between Superman: The Man of Steel #33 and #34)
- Underworlders (last in ???; next in Superman: The Man of Steel #34)
Guest Appearance(s):
- Supergirl (appearance same as Supergirl Vol. 3 #4)
Other Character(s):
- Team Luthor (last in Superman Vol. 2 #88; next in Superman: The Man of Steel #34)
- Davida Perkins (first appearance; the host of "Public Forum", a GBS News programme)
- Wilton Fredericks (first appearance; a Newstime columnist)
- Jeff (first appearance; the head of the Daily Planet Printing Plant)
- Jane Stewart (first appearance; Jeff's assistant)
Comment(s):
- This is the beginning of the Battle for Metropolis (the other parts are Superman: The Man of Steel #34, Superman Vol. 2 #90, Adventures of Superman #513).
Synopsis: - After his encounter with the Parasite, Superman's powers are back to normal. . . just in time, with a three way war between Cadmus, Lexcorps and the cloned Underworld mutants erupting onto Metropolis' streets!