I can see again, but Olsen's escaped me-- for the fifth time! That red-headed creep's got too much luck! Luck I'll have to cut short the next time our paths cross!
- — Superman
Action Comics #515 is an issue of the series Action Comics (Volume 1) with a cover date of January, 1981.
Contents
Synopsis for "This is My World, And You're Welcome to It!"
The Earth has been transformed into a world in which Vandal Savage rules and Superman is his servant, but Lois Lane and Jimmy Olsen convince the Man of Steel to turn on his master.
Appearing in "This is My World, And You're Welcome to It!"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
- Jimmy Olsen (member of the Rebel underground)
- Major Lois Lane (head of castle security and a double agent) (Dies)
- Dr. Jenet Klyburn (member of the Rebel underground) (Cameo)
- Perry White (newspaper editor and a double agent)
- House of El
- Jor-El (Mentioned only)
- Kent Family
- Jonathan Kent (Cameo) (Flashback only)
- Martha Kent (Cameo) (Flashback only)
Antagonists:
- Vandal Savage (Flashback and main story) (Origin)
- King of Sumer (Unnamed) (Flashback only)
- Cheops (Flashback only)
- Genghis Khan (Flashback only)
- Professor Luthor
- Guardian Patrol (Unnamed)
Other Characters:
- Citizens of Metropolis (Unnamed)
- Rebels:
- Five Members (Unnamed) (Only appearance; dies)
- Twenty Nine Members (Unnamed) (Single appearance)
- Blood Tribe (Unnamed) (Cameo) (Flashback only)
- Monguls (Cameo) (Flashback only)
- Coal Mine Slaves (Unnamed) (Cameo)
- Poverty Stricken People (Cameo)
Locations:
- Space
- Krypton (Flashback only) (Destroyed)
- Earth
- Metropolis
- Vandal Savage's Castle
- Superman's Room
- Professor Luthor's Laboratory
- Jail Cell
- Sector Seven
- Rebel Underground Hideout
- Vandal Savage's Castle
- Coal Mine (north of Metropolis)
- Homeless Encampment (Unnamed) (unknown location)
- Smallville (Mentioned only)
- 50,000 Years Ago
- (Unnamed) (unknown location)
- 28,000 Years Ago
- Sumer (Flashback only)
- 26th Century BC
- Egypt (Flashback only)
- Giza (Flashback only)
- Pyramid of Giza (Flashback only)
- Giza (Flashback only)
- Egypt (Flashback only)
- 13th Century
- Asia (Unnamed) (unknown location) (Flashback only)
- Metropolis
Items:
- Vandal Savage's Wand
- Mind Controlled Energy Field
- Three Robotic Rebels (Destroyed)
- Neutron Submission Rays
- Electric Stingers
- Savage Planet Newspaper (Mentioned only)
- Free Planet Newspaper (underground newspaper) (Mentioned only)
- Fireball (Flashback only)
- Radio Transmitter (hidden in Superman's belt buckle)
- Disintegration Gun
Vehicles:
- 2 Saucer-like Tanks (Destroyed)
- 30 Giant Attacking Dreadnaughts (Destroyed)
- Red Solar Rays
- Kryptonian Rocket (Flashback only)
Concepts:
Synopsis for "Sorry--Wrong Powers!"
The Atom must track down the kidnappers of Professor Hyatt, despite the fact that meddling by a cosmic being has given him the powers of the Atom of Earth-Two.
Appearing in "Sorry--Wrong Powers!"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
- Jean Loring (Mentioned only)
- Professor Hyatt
Antagonists:
- Two Kidnappers:
- Eddie
- Man (Unnamed)
Other Characters:
- Tom Bengels (Mentioned only)
- Mallo (keeper of the cosmic balance) (Narrator) (First appearance)
- Superman of Earth-One (Cameo)
- Superman of Earth-Two (Cameo)
- Green Lantern (Hal Jordan) (Cameo)
- Green Lantern (Alan Scott) (Cameo)
- Flash (Barry Allen) (Cameo)
- Flash (Jay Garrick) (Cameo)
- Hawkman (Katar Hol) (Cameo)
- Hawkman (Carter Hall) (Cameo)
- Atom (Al Pratt) (Cameo)
- Batman of Earth-One (Mentioned only)
- Reggie Jackson (Mentioned only)
- Ivy Town Police
- Lt. Madonna (First appearance)
Locations:
- Earth-Two (Mentioned only)
- Earth-One
- Ivy Town
- Palmer Residence
- Ivy University (Mentioned only)
- Steer Palace
- Ivy Town Police Headquarters
- Apartment
- 2nd Floor
- Gotham City
- Gotham State University (Mentioned only)
- Ivy Town
Items:
Vehicles:
Concepts:
Notes
- "Sorry--Wrong Powers!" and "Whatever Happened to the Golden Age Atom?" in DC Comics Presents #30 happen at the exact same time. "Sorry--Wrong Powers!" is the Earth-One part of the story, and "Whatever Happened to the Golden Age Atom?" shows the Earth-Two part.
See Also
Links and References
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- Joe Orlando/Executive Editor
- Rich Buckler/Cover Artist
- Dick Giordano/Cover Artist
- Marv Wolfman/Writer
- Bob Rozakis/Writer
- Curt Swan/Penciler
- Frank Chiaramonte/Inker
- Gene D'Angelo/Colourist
- Ben Oda/Letterer
- Julius Schwartz/Editor
- E. Nelson Bridwell/Editor
- Alex Saviuk/Penciler
- Vince Colletta/Inker
- Len Wein/Colourist
- Milt Snapinn/Letterer
- Kal-El (Earth-One)/Quotes
- Kal-El (Earth-One)/Appearances
- James Olsen (Earth-One)/Appearances
- Lois Lane (Earth-One)/Appearances
- Jenet Klyburn (New Earth)/Appearances
- Perry White (Earth-One)/Appearances
- Kent Family/Appearances
- Jonathan Kent (Earth-One)/Appearances
- Martha Clark (Earth-One)/Appearances
- Vandar Adg (New Earth)/Appearances
- Vandal Savage Origins
- Origin Issues
- Khufu (New Earth)/Appearances
- Genghis Khan (New Earth)/Appearances
- Alexis Luthor (Earth-One)/Appearances
- Blood Tribe/Appearances
- Krypton/Appearances
- Earth/Appearances
- Metropolis/Appearances
- Mesopotamia/Appearances
- Egypt/Appearances
- Giza/Appearances
- Pyramid of Giza/Appearances
- 13th Century/Appearances
- Asia/Appearances
- Kryptonian Rocket/Appearances
- Alternate Timelines/Appearances
- Killing/Appearances
- Raymond Palmer (New Earth)/Appearances
- Alpheus Hyatt (New Earth)/Appearances
- Kal-L (Earth-Two)/Appearances
- Hal Jordan (New Earth)/Appearances
- Alan Scott (New Earth)/Appearances
- Barry Allen (New Earth)/Appearances
- Jason Garrick (New Earth)/Appearances
- Katar Hol (Earth-One)/Appearances
- Carter Hall (New Earth)/Appearances
- Albert Pratt (New Earth)/Appearances
- Earth-One/Appearances
- Ivy Town/Appearances
- Fourth Wall/Appearances
- Pre-Crisis Multiverse Crossover
- Comics
- 1981
- 1981, January
- 1980, November (Publication)
- Action Comics Vol 1
- Copper-Age
- Synopsis Written