Action Comics #562 is an issue of the series Action Comics (Volume 1) with a cover date of December, 1984.
Synopsis for Superman: "Their Magnetic Majesties--King Alexander and Queen Bee!"
The Queen Bee teams up with the Planeteer to immobilize their mutual foe, Superman.
Appearing in Superman: "Their Magnetic Majesties--King Alexander and Queen Bee!"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
- Inspector Henderson (Mentioned only)
- Lana Lang
- Steve Lombard (Cameo)
- Perry White
- Jimmy Olsen
- Justin Moore
- Josh Coyle
- Alice White
- Morgan Edge (Mentioned only)
Antagonists:
- Criminal (Unnamed) (Single appearance)
- Queen Bee
- Planeteer (Final appearance)
- Two Pickpocketers (Unnamed) (Single appearance)
Other Characters:
- Citizens of Metropolis
- Seven Magnetic Victims (Unnamed)
- Theater Audience (Unnamed) (Cameo)
- Metropolis Police Department
- Four Officers (Unnamed) (Single appearance)
- Alexander the Great (Mentioned only)
- Metropolis Meteors (Mentioned only)
Locations:
- Metropolis
- Galaxy Communications Building
- Clark Kent's Office
- WGBS Studios
- Alexander Mason's Mid Air Prison
- Theater District
- Alvin Theater
- Galaxy Communications Building
- Korll (Mentioned only)
- Egypt (Mentioned only) (from the events in Superman #387 and Action Comics #547)
- Washington D.C. (Mentioned only)
- Macedonia (Mentioned only)
- Intergalactic Prison (Mentioned only)
Items:
- Damn Yankees
- Swarm of Human Drone Bees of Magnetic Energy
- Queen Bee's Magnetic Rod
- Daily Planet Globe (Destroyed)
- Magnetic Fluid Field
Vehicles:
- Queen Bee's Beehive Spacecraft
Notes
- Steve Lombard was making his theatrical debut as Joe Hardy in the play Damn Yankees.
Trivia
- Perry White told Jimmy Olsen to investigate the magnetic plague at the corner of Wayne and Boring. The name of the streets are a homage to the artist Wayne Boring.
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