Action Comics
#206
(July 1955)
DC,
1938 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1955-05-29
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Comics Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Superman DC National Comics
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth (credited) (editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration.
Superman Marries Lois Lane!
Superman / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane
- Reprints
-
in Supermán (Editorial Novaro, 1952 series) #83 -
in Superman in Action Comics (Abbeville Press, 1993 series) #1 (1993), #1 (1993) - in The Silver Age of Superman The Greatest Covers of Action Comics from the '50s to the '70s (Abbeville Press, 1995 series) (1995)
- in Superman: Cover to Cover (DC, 2006 series) ([August] 2006)
-
- Keywords
- brides; wedding gowns; weddings
Superman Marries Lois Lane!
Superman / comic story / 12 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- You are cordially invited to attend the most sensational wedding of all time!
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Perry White; Jimmy Olsen
- Synopsis
- Lois Lane has a dream of her potential married life with Superman.
- Reprints
- in Supercomic (Editorial Novaro, 1967 series) #9 (1 de abril de 1968), #9 (1 de abril de 1968) [Page one from the reprint source DC Comics story has been used by Editorial Novaro as the cover artwork.]
-
Indexer Notes
Synopsis by Darkmark.
Script credit per Dorothy Woolfolk in Alter Ego #158 (May 2019).
[no title indexed]
Shorty / comic story / 0.67 page
- Script
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Pencils
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Inks
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Just made it!
- Genre
- humor
[no title indexed]
Fearless Fosdick; Wildroot Cream-Oil / advertisement / 0.33 page
- Genre
- satire-parody
Binky Says "Family Projects Can Be Fun!"
Binky / public service announcement / 1 page
- Genre
- advocacy; teen
Destination Future!
Tommy Tomorrow / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Seems to be a deserted space ship with no living person aboard!
- Genre
- adventure; science fiction
- Characters
- Colonel Tommy Tomorrow; Captain Brent Wood; Kor (chief robot)
- Synopsis
- Tommy and Brent are sent to investigate a large ship passing near to Earth. They find hundreds of humans in suspended animation, tended by sentient robots, who inform them that the journey began a thousand years ago and will continue for another thousand and end up at an unknown destination.
[no title indexed]
On the Set / comic story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I haven't seen you in two years, Fred!
- Genre
- humor
- Reprints
- from The Adventures of Bob Hope (DC, 1950 series) #2 (April-May 1950)
-
The Heat's On in Yuma
text article / 2 pages
- Script
- Ronald M. Deutsch (credited, probably a pseudonym)
- Pencils
- Raymond Perry
- Inks
- Raymond Perry
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- non-fiction
[no title indexed]
Bebe / comic story / 0.67 page
- Script
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Pencils
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Inks
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Bebe, your Aunt Etta is here.
- Genre
- humor
The Mystery of the Jungle Monuments!
Congo Bill / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Congo Bill was flattered when a sculptor braved the dangers of the jungle to sculpt him in action!
- Genre
- adventure; drama; jungle
- Characters
- Congo Bill; Janu the Jungle Boy; Mr. Rodgers; Jim Craven
- Synopsis
- Bill and Janu thwart a sculptor attempting to smuggle a rare dye into the United States.
- Reprints
- in Supercomic (Editorial Novaro, 1967 series) #9 (1 de abril de 1968)
-
- Keywords
- Cape buffalo; crocodiles; dyes; egrets; lions; smuggling; statues
This Famous Symbol Is Your Guarantee
DC Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- Genre
- crime
- Synopsis
- House ad for Big Town #34 and Mr. District Attorney #46.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
Superman Marries Lois Lane!
Superman -
1.
[no title indexed]
Garcelon Stamp Co. -
2.
Superman Marries Lois Lane!
Superman -
3.
["Just made it!"]
Shorty -
4.
[no title indexed]
Fearless Fosdick; Wildroot Cream-Oil -
5.
Binky Says "Family Projects Can Be Fun!"
Binky -
6.
Destination Future!
Tommy Tomorrow -
7.
["I haven't seen you in two years, Fred!"]
On the Set -
8.
The Heat's On in Yuma
-
9.
["Bebe, your Aunt Etta is here."]
Bebe -
10.
Superman's Secret Message
Supermen of America -
11.
The Mystery of the Jungle Monuments!
Congo Bill -
12.
This Famous Symbol Is Your Guarantee
DC Comics -
13.
[no title indexed]
Jowett Institute of Physical Training -
14.
[no title indexed]
Daisy Manufacturing Company
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- Bill Borre
- Keith Chandler
- Peter Croome
- Craig Delich
- Gregory Fischer
- Jan Roar Hansen
- Matthew Head
- Gene Reed (R.I.P.)
- Tony R. Rose
- Jason Sacks
- Jim Van Dore
- James Zee
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