Issue | #615 |
Published | August 30, 1988 |
Cover Price | 1.50 USD; 2.00 CAD |
Pages | 52 |
Editing | Mike Gold (series); Brian Augustyn (associate) |
Notes | Contains 6 stories. Substantial indexing information on this issue provided by Donald Dale Milne. |
Characters | Wild Dog [Jack Wheeler] |
Genre | Adventure |
Pencils | Barry Crain (signed) |
Inks | Rick Magyar (signed) |
Editing | Robert Greenberger (cover) |
Notes | Cover artist listed in Action Comics Weekly 614. |
Characters | Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Arisia; Veronica Hawkes; Ollie; Castle [Dr. Castle] (first name given as both Roger and Max); Siphon; Runaround Sue |
Synopsis | Some superpowered crooks trap Hal Jordan at a location Arisia is modeling at. |
Genre | Superhero |
Script | Peter David; Richard Howell (co-plotter) |
Pencils | Richard Howell |
Inks | Arne Starr |
Colors | Anthony Tollin |
Letters | Todd Klein |
Editing | Dennis O'Neil (story) |
Notes | Continued in Action Comics Weekly 616. Story is discontinuous with Action Comics Weekly 614. |
Characters | Blackhawk [Janos Prohaska]; Natalie Reed; Steve Claiborne [aka. Leslie Richardson] |
Synopsis | Blackhawk escapes from some smugglers and hires Natalie Reed. |
Genre | Adventure; War |
Script | Martin Pasko |
Pencils | Rick Burchett |
Inks | Rick Burchett |
Colors | Tom Ziuko |
Letters | Steve Haynie |
Editing | Mike Gold (story) |
Notes | Continued in Action Comics Weekly 616. Story references and begins some months after Action Comics Weekly 608. |
Characters | Wild Dog [Jack Wheeler]; Wild Pup [Daniel Crown]; Lt. Andy Flint; Lou Godder; Detective Calloway; unamed female serial killer |
Synopsis | A female serial killer stalks the Quad Cities and Wild Dog begins a search for her, while attracting the attention of a protegee. |
Genre | Adventure |
Script | Max Collins |
Pencils | Terry Beatty |
Inks | John Nyberg |
Colors | Carl Gafford |
Letters | Tim Harkins |
Editing | Brian Augustyn (story) |
Notes | Continued in Action Comics Weekly 616. |
Characters | Superman [Kal-El aka. Clark Kent]; Charles Culpepper |
Synopsis | Superman saves Charles Culpepper but may have killed his assailant. |
Genre | Superhero |
Script | Roger Stern |
Pencils | Curt Swan |
Inks | Murphy Anderson |
Colors | Tom Ziuko |
Letters | Bill Oakley |
Editing | Mike Carlin (story) |
Notes | Continued from Action Comics Weekly 614, continued in Action Comics Weekly 616. |
Characters | Nightwing [Dick Grayson]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; Cheshire [aka. Jade]; Garrison Peebles (dies); Lord Lawrence Hill; Wen Chen Cheng; Raymond Weist; Changeling [Garfield Logan]; Starfire [Koriand'r]; Danny Chase |
Synopsis | Nightwing is suspicious of Speedy's motives; Cheshire kills another ambasador. |
Genre | Superhero |
Script | Marv Wolfman |
Pencils | Chuck Patton |
Inks | Tom Poston |
Colors | Adrienne Roy |
Letters | Albert DeGuzman |
Editing | Barbara Kesel [Barbara Randall] (story) |
Notes | Continued from Action Comics Weekly 614, continued in Action Comics Weekly 616. References New Teen Titans 48-49. |
Characters | Black Canary [Dinah Lance aka. Bonnie Cardinal]; Doug Vallines; Barry Neiman; William B. MacDonald; Vincent Scales; Ellen Waverly (dies); Mr. Fyres |
Synopsis | Black Canary meets Doug Vallines and his private detective and tracks Vincent Scales, while his hired assassin deals with an INS employee. |
Genre | Superhero; Adventure |
Script | Sharon Wright |
Pencils | Randy DuBurke |
Inks | Pablo Marcos |
Colors | Gene D'Angelo |
Letters | Steve Haynie |
Editing | Mike Gold (story) |
Notes | Continued from Action Comics Weekly 614, continued in Action Comics Weekly 616. |