Action Comics Vol 1 570

"Superman: "The Mystery of Jimmy Olsen's Alter Ego!"": A blast of cosmic energy manifests a powerful but evil duplicate of Jimmy Olsen named Alter Ego.

Action Comics #570 is an issue of the series Action Comics (Volume 1) with a cover date of August, 1985. It was published on May 30, 1985.

Appearing in Superman: "The Mystery of Jimmy Olsen's Alter Ego!"

Featured Characters:

• Superman

Supporting Characters:

• Jimmy Olsen
• Perry White
• Lois Lane
• Inspector Henderson

Antagonists:

• Alter Ego (Single appearance)
• Thieves
  • Jack (Single appearance)
  • George (Single appearance)

Other Characters:

• Citizens of Metropolis (Unnamed) (Cameo)
• Two Ladies (Unnamed) (Cameo) (Single appearance)
• Daily Planet Reporters
  • Ralph (Cameo) (Single appearance)
  • Two Reporters (Unnamed) (Cameo) (Single appearance)
• Dr. Morton (Single appearance)
• Metropolis Police Department (Mentioned only)
• Bank Security Guard (Unnamed) (Cameo) (Single appearance)
• Bank Occupants (Unnamed) (Cameo) (Single appearance)
• Three Bank Employees (Unnamed) (Cameo) (Single appearance)

Locations:

• Metropolis
  • Downtown
    • Battery (Mentioned only)
    • Building (Unnamed)
  • First Metropolis Trust Bank
  • Midtown
    • Galaxy Communications Building
      • Personnel Department (Mentioned only)
      • City Room
      • Jimmy Olsen's Office
• Location (Unnamed) (many miles from Metropolis)
  • Mt. Metropolis Observatory

Items:

• Stolen Negotiable Bonds
• Stolen Cash

Vehicles:

• Ferry (Mentioned only)
  
  

Synopsis for Superman: "The Mystery of Jimmy Olsen's Alter Ego!"

A blast of cosmic energy manifests a powerful but evil duplicate of Jimmy Olsen named Alter Ego.

Appearing in Superman: "The Superman Who Came to Dinner"

Featured Characters:

• Superman (Flashback and main story)

Supporting Characters:

• Lana Lang (Unnamed) (Cameo) (On a TV or computer screen)

Antagonists:

• Terrorist (Unnamed) (Cameo) (On a TV or computer screen) (Single appearance)

Other Characters:

• Citizens of Metropolis (Unnamed) (Cameo)
  • Hostage (Unnamed) (Cameo) (On a TV or computer screen) (Single appearance)
• Martin Weems (Single appearance)
• Helen Weems (Single appearance)
• Dorothy (friend of Helen) (Mentioned only)
• Emma (friend of Helen) (Mentioned only)
• Lex Luthor (Mentioned only)
• Metropolis Police Department (Cameo) (On a TV or computer screen)

Locations:

• North Pole
  • Fortress of Solitude (Cameo) (Flashback and main story)
• Metropolis
  • Weems' Residence
• Italy
  • Mount Vesuvius (Mentioned only)

Items:

• Jor-El (Statue only)
• Krypton (Statue only)
• Fortress of Solitude Key
• Decontamination Unit (Flashback only)
• Boeuf Bourguignon
• Bowling Ball
• Kryptonite (Mentioned only)
• Space Bacteria

Vehicles:

Synopsis for Superman: "The Superman Who Came to Dinner"

Superman accepts a man's invitation to stay for dinner... and then stays, and stays and stays.

Notes

• "Editor's Note: The events depicted in this issue occurred before the "Clark Kent--Fired" series now appearing in Superman."

Trivia

• No trivia.

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