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Issue Details

Issue #560
Published October 1984
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 0.75 USD; 0.95 CAD
Pages 36
Editing Julius Schwartz

Cover Details - "Ambush Bug Starring in Action Comics"

Characters Superman; Ambush Bug
Genre superhero
Pencils Keith Giffen
Inks Bob Oksner
Reprinted in Showcase Presents Ambush Bug (DC, 2009 series) #[nn]

16 page Superman story "Meet John Doe"

Characters Superman; John Doe; Josh Coyle; Perry White
Synopsis Superman battles escaped convict, John Doe, and gets amnesia.
Genre superhero
Script Paul Kupperberg
Pencils Alex Saviuk
Inks Dave Hunt
Colors Gene D'Angelo
Letters Ben Oda

8 page Ambush Bug story "Police Blotter"

Characters Ambush Bug; Superman
Synopsis Ambush Bug sets up a detective agency and is interviewed by Clark Kent.
Genre superhero; humor
Script Keith Giffen (plot); Robert Loren Fleming
Pencils Keith Giffen
Inks Bob Oksner
Colors Tony Tollin
Letters John Costanza
Reprinted in Super-Team (Epix, 1992 series) #4/1992; in Showcase Presents Ambush Bug (DC, 2009 series) #[nn]