Action Comics (1938 series) (DC) #275

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Number 275 275
Volume
No Volume Yes Yes
Volume Not Printed False False
Display Volume With Number No No
Indicia Publisher National Comics Publications Inc. National Comics Publications Inc.
Indicia Publisher Not Printed Printed Printed
Brand Superman DC National Comics Superman DC National Comics
No Brand No No
Publication Date April 1961 April 1961
Year On Sale None None
Month On Sale None None
Day On Sale None None
On Sale Date Uncertain No No
Key Date 1961-04-00 1961-04-00
Indicia Frequency monthly monthly
No Indicia Frequency No No
Price 0.10 USD 0.10 USD
Page Count 36 (note: total sum of story page counts is 30.34) 36 (note: total sum of story page counts is 30.34)
Page Count Uncertain No No
Editing Mort Weisinger Mort Weisinger
No Editing
Indicia Printer
No Indicia Printer No No
Barcode
No Barcode Yes Yes
Rating
No Rating False False
Notes
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0. The Menace of Red and Green Kryptonite! (Superman) cover, 1p [S P I C L E]

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Sequence Number 0 0
Title The Menace of Red and Green Kryptonite! The Menace of Red and Green Kryptonite!
Unofficial Title? No No
First Line
Type cover cover
Feature Superman Superman
Feature Object
Feature Logo
Genre superhero superhero
Job Number
Page Count 1 1
Page Count Uncertain No No
Script ? ?
No Script
Pencils Curt Swan Curt Swan
No Pencils
Inks Stan Kaye Stan Kaye
No Inks
Colors ? ?
No Colors
Letters ? ?
No Letters
Editing
No Editing X X
Characters Superman [Clark Kent]; Brainiac Superman [Clark Kent]; Brainiac
Universe
Synopsis
Reprint Notes
  • In Showcase Presents Superman (DC, 2005 series) #2
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1. The Menace of Red-Green Kryptonite! (Superman) comic story, 13p [S P I C L E]

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Sequence Number 1 1
Title The Menace of Red-Green Kryptonite! The Menace of Red-Green Kryptonite!
Unofficial Title? No No
First Line
Type comic story comic story
Feature Superman Superman
Feature Object
Feature Logo
Genre superhero superhero
Job Number
Page Count 13 13
Page Count Uncertain No No
Script Jerry Coleman Jerry Coleman
No Script
Pencils Wayne Boring Wayne Boring
No Pencils
Inks Stan Kaye Stan Kaye
No Inks
Colors ? ?
No Colors
Letters ? ?
No Letters
Editing
No Editing X X
Characters Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Brainiac (villain); Red Kryptonite; Green Kryptonite; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Buzz Windrow; King and Queen of Rurtainia; Fortress of Solitude Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Brainiac (villain); Red Kryptonite; Green Kryptonite; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Buzz Windrow; King and Queen of Rurtainia; Fortress of Solitude
Universe
Synopsis Braniac travels to Earth to steal some aluminum and also to test his new ray on Superman, a ray which is combined Red and Green Kryptonite. The new ray makes Superman act strangely, forcing him to always wear a hat while performing super deeds. Braniac travels to Earth to steal some aluminum and also to test his new ray on Superman, a ray which is combined Red and Green Kryptonite. The new ray makes Superman act strangely, forcing him to always wear a hat while performing super deeds.
Reprint Notes
  • in Superman (Signet Books, 1966 series) #D2966 (May 1966)
  • in Showcase Presents Superman (DC, 2005 series) #2
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2. A Salute to Our American Indians! (no feature) public service announcement, 1p [S P I C L E]

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Sequence Number 2 2
Title A Salute to Our American Indians! A Salute to Our American Indians!
Unofficial Title? No No
First Line
Type public service announcement public service announcement
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Feature Object
Feature Logo
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Job Number
Page Count 1 1
Page Count Uncertain No No
Script ? ?
No Script
Pencils Bernard Baily Bernard Baily
No Pencils
Inks Bernard Baily Bernard Baily
No Inks
Colors ? ?
No Colors
Letters ? ?
No Letters
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No Editing X X
Characters Maria Tallchief; Jim Thorpe Maria Tallchief; Jim Thorpe
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3. ["Quick, Doc, you've got to come with me."] (Buck Skinner) filler, 0.67p [S P I C L E]

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Sequence Number 3 3
Title "Quick, Doc, you've got to come with me." "Quick, Doc, you've got to come with me."
Unofficial Title? Yes Yes
First Line
Type filler filler
Feature Buck Skinner Buck Skinner
Feature Object
Feature Logo
Genre humor humor
Job Number
Page Count 0.67 0.67
Page Count Uncertain No No
Script Henry Boltinoff Henry Boltinoff
No Script
Pencils Henry Boltinoff Henry Boltinoff
No Pencils
Inks Henry Boltinoff Henry Boltinoff
No Inks
Colors ? ?
No Colors
Letters Henry Boltinoff Henry Boltinoff
No Letters
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No Editing X X
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Synopsis
Reprint Notes
  • from Tomahawk (DC, 1950 series) #40 (May 1956)
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4. no title (Metropolis Mailbag) letters page, 1p [S P I C L E]

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Sequence Number 4 4
Title
Unofficial Title? No No
First Line
Type letters page letters page
Feature Metropolis Mailbag Metropolis Mailbag
Feature Object
Feature Logo
Genre
Job Number
Page Count 1 1
Page Count Uncertain No No
Script Mort Weisinger Mort Weisinger
No Script
Pencils Curt Swan Curt Swan
No Pencils
Inks Stan Kaye Stan Kaye
No Inks
Colors ? ?
No Colors
Letters typeset typeset
No Letters
Editing
No Editing X X
Characters
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5. Ma and Pa Kent Adopt Supergirl! (Supergirl) comic story, 13p [S P I C L E]

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Sequence Number 5 5
Title Ma and Pa Kent Adopt Supergirl! Ma and Pa Kent Adopt Supergirl!
Unofficial Title? No No
First Line
Type comic story comic story
Feature Supergirl Supergirl
Feature Object
Feature Logo
Genre superhero superhero
Job Number
Page Count 13 13
Page Count Uncertain No No
Script Jerry Siegel Jerry Siegel
No Script
Pencils Jim Mooney Jim Mooney
No Pencils
Inks Jim Mooney Jim Mooney
No Inks
Colors ? ?
No Colors
Letters ? ?
No Letters
Editing
No Editing X X
Characters Supergirl; Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Superman; Lex Luthor; Bob Benson; Squawky the Super-Parrot Supergirl; Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Superman; Lex Luthor; Bob Benson; Squawky the Super-Parrot
Universe
Synopsis
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  • in 80 Page Giant (DC, 1964 series) #1 (August 1964)
  • in Supergirl Archives (DC, 2001 series) #2
  • in Showcase Presents: Supergirl (DC, 2007 series) #1
  • in Super Adventure Comic (K. G. Murray, 1960 series) #8
Notes a dream story a dream story
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6. ["I'd like to buy a suit!"] (Ollie) filler, 0.67p [S P I C L E]

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Sequence Number 6 6
Title "I'd like to buy a suit!" "I'd like to buy a suit!"
Unofficial Title? Yes Yes
First Line
Type filler filler
Feature Ollie Ollie
Feature Object
Feature Logo
Genre humor humor
Job Number
Page Count 0.67 0.67
Page Count Uncertain No No
Script Henry Boltinoff (signed) Henry Boltinoff (signed)
No Script
Pencils Henry Boltinoff (signed) Henry Boltinoff (signed)
No Pencils
Inks Henry Boltinoff (signed) Henry Boltinoff (signed)
No Inks
Colors ? ?
No Colors
Letters Henry Boltinoff (signed) Henry Boltinoff (signed)
No Letters
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No Editing X X
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