Action Comics
#347
(March-April 1967)
DC,
1938 Series
- Price
- 0.25 USD
- Pages
- 84
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly; (semi-monthly, March)
- On-sale Date
- 1967-01-10
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Periodical Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Superman DC National Comics
- Editing
- Mort Weisinger (credited) (editor); E. Nelson Bridwell (assistant editor, uncredited)
Issue Notes
Also designated on cover as 80 Page Giant (DC, 1964 series) #G33 and as G-33 on indicia page.
On-sale date from copyright registration.
On-sale date from copyright registration.
Supergirl's Super-Friends and Super-Foes!
Supergirl / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Supergirl; Superman; Bizarro Supergirl; Comet the Superhorse [as Byron the Centaur]; Valzorr [also as Johnny Blank]; Supergirl Emergency Squad
- Reprints
-
in Supermann (Serieforlaget / Se-Bladene / Stabenfeldt, 1966 series) #8/1968 ([august] 1968) -
in Giant Supergirl Album (K. G. Murray, 1970 series) #4 ([March 1973]) [also 80 Page Giant G33] -
in The Silver Age of Superman The Greatest Covers of Action Comics from the '50s to the '70s (Abbeville Press, 1995 series) (1995) - in Supergirl: The Silver Age Omnibus (DC, 2016 series) #2 ([July] 2018)
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The Boy Who Could See in the Dark!
Supergirl / comic story / 12 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Supergirl [Linda Lee]; Johnny Blank [Prince Valzorr]; Zoxxo; Miss Hart (cameo)
- Synopsis
- Supergirl rescues a boy with amnesia found lost at sea. He stays at the orphanage until Linda can figure out where he's really from. She learns that he is a prince from the planet Korvia who is fleeing prosecution for a crime he didn't commit.
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #263 (April 1960)
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Indexer Notes
original title: "Supergirl's Darkest Day!"
My Father, the Cop!
Supergirl / comic story / 12 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Supergirl [Linda Lee]; Mr. Wilkins; Mrs. Wilkins; Miss Hart
- Synopsis
- Linda has to scheme to prevent herself from being adopted to protect her secret identity. She spends 30 days with the Wilkins. Mr. Wilkins is a policeman.
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #264 (May 1960)
- in Giant Supergirl Album (K. G. Murray, 1970 series) #4 ([March 1973])
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Indexer Notes
original title: "Supergirl Gets Adopted!"
Part I: The Son of Bizarro!
Superman / comic story / 10 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman; Bizarro #1; Bizarro-Lois #1; Bizarro-Jr. #1 (born); Bizarro World; Lex Luthor (flashback); Lois Lane (flashback)
- Synopsis
- Bizarro-Lois gives birth to Bizarro-Jr. No. 1 who, while he thinks like a Bizarro looks like Superman when he was Superbaby. When the child becomes publicly known, Bizarro takes him out into space and stores him in an abandoned space capsule. The capsule crashes on Earth and Bizarro-Jr. No 1 is taken to the same Midvale Orphanage where Linda Lee (Supergirl) lives.
- Reprints
- from Superman (DC, 1939 series) #140 (October 1960)
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Part II: The "Orphan" Bizarro!
Superman / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman; Bizarro-Jr. #1; Supergirl; Krypto; Bizarro #1; Bizarro-Lois #1
- Synopsis
- Linda Lee is assigned to watch the newly named baby Buster which lasts until B-Jr. No. 1 remembers the existence of his parents and flies off. Supergirl and Superman take Bizarro Jr. to the Fortress where they have him adopted by two of Superman's robots. During Jr.'s sleep period Supergirl tries to do her chemistry homework and when her heat vision blows up her assignment she thinks she's turned baby Buster into a Bizarro!
- Reprints
- from Superman (DC, 1939 series) #140 (October 1960)
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Part III: The Bizarro Supergirl!
Superman / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman; Bizarro-Supergirl (introduction); Supergirl; Bizarro-Jr. #1; Krypto; Bizarro-Lois #1; Bizarro #1
- Synopsis
- Bizarro-Jr. finds Lex's Imperfect Duplicator while playing in the Fortress of Solitude and creates a Bizarro-Supergirl. Superman and Supergirl decide to return "Buster" to Bizarro World but Bizarro-Supergirl wants to keep him for her own. Bizarro spots his now-acceptable-looking child and leads all the Bizarros into war against Earth to get him back.
- Reprints
- from Superman (DC, 1939 series) #140 (October 1960)
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Supergirl's Super Boy-Friends!
Supergirl / comic story / 13 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Supergirl [Linda Danvers]; Dick Malverne; Jerro; Edna Danvers; Lori Lemaris; The Supergirl Emergency Squad (introduction); Legion of Super-Heroes [Phantom Girl; Cosmic Boy (figurine); Saturn Girl (figurine); Lightning Lad (figurine)]
- Synopsis
- A gift from Phantom Girl is unfortunately made from Red Kryptonite, which makes Supergirl bestow super-powers on her mother, Dick, and Jerro when she kisses them.
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #290 (July 1962)
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- Keywords
- Fortress of Solitude; Kandor; kissing; Red Kryptonite
The Secret Origin of Supergirl's Super-Horse!
Supergirl / comic story / 10.67 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Supergirl [Linda Danvers]; Comet the Super-Horse [also as Biron] (as Biron in flashback, origin); Fred Danvers; Edna Danvers; Mace Greede; Matt Carver; Streaky the Super-Cat (cameo); Krypto (cameo); Superman (cameo); Maldor (flashback); Circe (flashback)
- Synopsis
- Comet telepathically tells Supergirl how he was originally human, and loved by the sorceress Circe, until a jealous rival caused him to be changed into a horse.
- Reprints
- from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #293 (October 1962)
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- Keywords
- Seattle; Space Needle; World's Fair
The Many Eras of Supergirl
Supergirl / text article / 0.33 page
- Genre
- superhero
Indexer Notes
highlights in Supergirl's life
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
Supergirl's Super-Friends and Super-Foes!
Supergirl -
1.
The Boy Who Could See in the Dark!
Supergirl -
2.
Supergirl's Legion Adventures
Supergirl -
3.
[no title indexed]
Direct Currents -
4.
My Father, the Cop!
Supergirl -
5.
Part I: The Son of Bizarro!
Superman -
6.
Part II: The "Orphan" Bizarro!
Superman -
7.
Part III: The Bizarro Supergirl!
Superman -
8.
Supergirl's Super Boy-Friends!
Supergirl -
9.
More About Supergirl's Super-Friends
Supergirl -
10.
The Secret Origin of Supergirl's Super-Horse!
Supergirl -
11.
The Many Eras of Supergirl
Supergirl
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