Issue | #614 |
Published | August 23, 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 | Green Lantern [Hal Jordan] |
Genre | Superhero |
Pencils | Mike Mignola (signed) |
Inks | Ty Templeton (signed) |
Editing | Robert Greenberger (cover) |
Notes | Cover artist listed in Action Comics Weekly 613. |
Characters | Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Green Lantern [Abin Sur] (flashback); Arisia |
Synopsis | Hal Jordan discovers that his ring removed his fears and he successfully directs it to replace some fears. Story retells his origin as Green Lantern. |
Genre | Superhero |
Script | Peter David |
Pencils | Tod Smith |
Inks | Tod Smith |
Colors | Anthony Tollin |
Letters | Albert DeGuzman |
Editing | Dennis O'Neil (story); Dan Raspler (assistant) |
Notes | Concluded from Action Comics Weekly 613. Story is discontinuous with Action Comics Weekly 615. |
Characters | The Phantom Stranger; Daniel Gleason; Au Puch; zombies |
Synopsis | The Phantom Stranger defeats Ah Puch. |
Genre | Occult |
Script | Paul Kupperberg |
Pencils | Tom Grindberg |
Inks | Brett Breeding |
Colors | Petra Scotese |
Letters | B. Sean Pennaha [Bob Pinaha ?] |
Editing | Mike Carlin (story) |
Notes | Concluded from Action Comics Weekly 613. |
Characters | Nightwing [Dick Grayson]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; Cheshire [aka. Jade]; Brian Rachaels (dies); Nicholas (dies) |
Synopsis | Nightwing and Speedy stop Cheshire once, but she succeeds eventually. |
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 613, continued in Action Comics Weekly 615. References New Teen Titans 20. Should be labeled Chapter 2 to match later chapters. |
Characters | Superman [Kal-El aka. Clark Kent]; Charles Culpepper |
Synopsis | Superman arrives in California just in time to save Charles Culpepper. |
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 613, continued in Action Comics Weekly 615. |
Characters | Catwoman [Selina Kyle]; George Flannery; Arthur; Raul |
Synopsis | Catwoman kills two security guards and frames Holly's husband for it and for the jewelry theft. |
Genre | Adventure; Crime |
Script | Mindy Newell |
Pencils | Barry Kitson |
Inks | Bruce Patterson |
Colors | Adrienne Roy |
Letters | Carrie Spiegle |
Editing | Denny O'Neil (story); Dan Raspler (assistant) |
Notes | Concluded from Action Comics Weekly 613. |
Reprinted | in Green Arrow (Play Press, 1990 series) #15 |
Characters | Black Canary [Dinah Lance aka. Bonnie Cardinal]; Rita Librado; Luis Librado; Mrs. Librado; Doug Vallines; Barry Neiman; William B. MacDonald; Vincent Scales; Ellen Waverly; Mr. Fyres; Hank Beecham; Jake |
Synopsis | William MacDonald hires someone to kill one of his employees just as Doug Vallines' private investigator is preparing to give her information on the Librados, and Black Canary stops a shakedown of Hank Beecham. |
Genre | Superhero; Adventure |
Script | Sharon Wright |
Pencils | Randy DuBurke |
Inks | Pablo Marcos |
Colors | Tom Ziuko |
Letters | Steve Haynie |
Editing | Mike Gold (story) |
Notes | Continued from Action Comics Weekly 613, continued in Action Comics Weekly 615. Story is mislabeled as (Part 4). |