Action Comics #320

(January 1965)

Salute to Courage (Table of Contents: 1)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script

Jack Schiff

Pencils

Sheldon Moldoff

Inks

Sheldon Moldoff

Letters

Ira Schnapp

Genre

advocacy

Synopsis

commemoration of President John F. Kennedy

Indexer Notes

inside front cover; published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly

The Three Super-Enemies! (Table of Contents: 2)

Superman / comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Script

Otto Binder

Pencils

Curt Swan (splash); Al Plastino

Inks

George Klein (splash); Al Plastino

Colors

?

Letters

Joe Letterese

Genre

superhero

Characters

Superman [also appears as Clark Kent; also appears as Omni-Menace]; Atlas; Samson; Hercules; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen

Synopsis

To protect his secret identity, Superman is forced to call three heroes from the past to stop a gang of criminals menacing Metropolis, but he accidentally draws them from a parallel world where the heroes are really villains.

Reprints

• in Supermann (Serieforlaget / Se-Bladene / Stabenfeldt, 1966 series) #4/1968 ([april] 1968)

Keywords

Fortress of Solitude; Kandor

Indexer Notes

Per Bob Bailey, all the artwork for the story except the splash page was by Al Plastino.

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Trik-Trak / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

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Marx Toys / advertisement / 2 pages (report information)

The Man Who Broke Supergirl's Heart (Table of Contents: 5)

Supergirl / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script

Leo Dorfman

Pencils

Jim Mooney (signed)

Inks

Jim Mooney (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

David Huffine ?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Supergirl [also appears as Linda Danvers]; Randor (death); Lord Bronar (villain); Skoll (villain); Zor-El (cameo); Allura (cameo)

Synopsis

Interplanetary criminals Bronar and Skoll create an android whose mission is to make Supergirl fall in love with him so that he can lure her into a trap where her super-powers will be stolen.

Reprints

• in Showcase Presents: Supergirl (DC, 2007 series) #2 (2008 [February 2009])
• in Supergirl: The Silver Age Omnibus (DC, 2016 series) #2 ([July] 2018)

Keywords

Green Kryptonite; Kandor

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Matchbox Models / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Metropolis Mailbag / letters page / 0.67 page (report information)

Script

Mort Weisinger

Letters

typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters submitted by T. Hudak, Diane Affeldt, Jerry Look, Ann B. Finkle, Barry Hager, and Anne Hayes.

On the page immediately preceding page 4 of the previous story sequence.

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Silly Putty / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

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promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

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Superman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

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American Body Building Club / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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G.I. Joe / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Buddy Learns the Secret! (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

Aurora Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)