Action Comics #250

(March 1959)

The Eye of Metropolis! (Table of Contents)

Superman / comic story / 12.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Bill Finger

Pencils:

Wayne Boring

Inks:

Stan Kaye

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Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Superman [Clark Kent]; John Bates; Perry White; Lois Lane

Synopsis:

John Bates has Clark Kent appear on his TV show "The Eye of Metropolis" in order to expose his double life as Superman.

Reprints:

• in 80 Page Giant (DC, 1964 series) #G18 (January 1966)
• in Superman (DC, 1939 series) #183 (January 1966)
• in Supermann (Williams Forlag A/S, 1969 series) #11/1969 ([september] 1969)
• in Superman Presents Wonder Comic Monthly (K. G. Murray, 1965 ? series) #109 (Circa 1973-1974)
• in Showcase Presents Superman (DC, 2005 series) #1 ([September] 2005)

Indexer Notes

Gene Reed and Craig Delich say Stan Kaye inked this story. Previous credit read Wayne Boring. (8/05)

[Tootsie Roll ad] (Table of Contents)

advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

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The Family Favorite (Table of Contents)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

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The Boy Planeteer (Table of Contents)

Tommy Tomorrow / comic story / 6.67 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Otto Binder

Pencils:

Jim Mooney

Inks:

Jim Mooney

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Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Characters:

Tommy Tomorrow; Dikky Hale

Synopsis:

5 1/2 year old Dikky Hale joins the Planeteers and demonstrate a "sixth sense," knowing when disasters are going to strike before the Planeteers do. But Tommy quickly realizes Dikky is not who he appears.

[Tootsie Roll Pop ad] (Table of Contents)

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["These people called for a coal delivery"] (Table of Contents)

Ollie / filler / 0.67 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Henry Boltinoff

Pencils:

Henry Boltinoff

Inks:

Henry Boltinoff

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Content Information

Genre:

Humor

[Superman of America] (Table of Contents)

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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Metropolis Mailbag / letters page / 1 page (report information)

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typeset

The Dunce of the Jungle (Table of Contents)

Congorilla / comic story / 5.67 pages (report information)

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Pencils:

Howard Sherman

Inks:

Howard Sherman

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Content Information

Genre:

superhero; jungle

Synopsis:

Scientists, having heard of the intelligent golden gorilla, hire Congo Bill to capture Congorilla. But Bill swaps minds with the gorilla and scuttles the scientists' tests.

[Tootsie Roll Fudge ad] (Table of Contents)

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