Cover of Action Comics #422

Action Comics

#422

March 1973 · 0.20 USD · 36 pages


Synopsis

Woodrow Nescott, a teen who has lived his life quarantined due to a rare environmental disease which can create monstrous, deadly white blood cell blobs, breaks out of his home to help an actor who he believes is actually the character he portrays on TV. When the actor tries to manipulate Woodrow into killing his TV rival, Superman intervenes. The actor is absorbed by the blob and Superman finds a cure for Woodrow's condition.

Credits

Script
Cary Bates, E. Nelson Bridwell, Len Wein
Pencils
Nick Cardy, Curt Swan, Dick Giordano
Inks
Nick Cardy, Murphy Anderson, Dick Giordano
Letters
Gaspar Saladino, Ben Oda
Editing
Julius Schwartz
Assistant editor
E. Nelson Bridwell

Characters

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