Action Comics
#352
(July 1967)
DC,
1938 Series
- Price
- 0.12 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly; (semi-monthly, March)
- On-sale Date
- 1967-05-31
- 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
On-sale date from copyright registration.
The Petrified Superman!
Superman / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]
- Reprints
- Keywords
- cameras; photography; policemen
in 
The Victory of Zha-Vam!
Superman / comic story / 14 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [also appears as Clark Kent]; Zha-Vam; Lois Lane; Phantom Zone inhabitants [Jax-Ur; Professor Vakox]
- Synopsis
- Superman engages Zha-Vam in battle several times, but cannot overcome the powers of the ancient gods.
- Reprints
-
in Superman Supacomic (K. G. Murray, 1959 series) #106 (Circa June 1968)
-
- Keywords
- Phantom Zone
Indexer Notes
Story contiunues in the following issue.
Make Your Summer Count!
public service announcement / 1 page
- Genre
- advocacy
- Synopsis
- Two kids who could not find a summer job contact the city Recreation Supervisor about cleaning up a vacant lot, and receive supervision to do so and create a mural from the broken glass salvaged.
Indexer Notes
published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly
[no title indexed]
Batman / advertisement / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Carmine Infantino (illustrations)
- Inks
- Murphy Anderson; Joe Giella (illustrations)
- Colors
- ? (logo illustration)
- Letters
- Ira Schnapp ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Holy pin-ups!
- Genre
- superhero
- Synopsis
- Batman; Robin; Joker; Riddler; Penguin
Indexer Notes
Ad for 11" x 14" pinups - 3 sets of two suitable for framing; all six for $1.00.
Jimmy Olsen's Two Brides
Supergirl / comic story / 8.5 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Supergirl [also appears as Linda Lee]; Jimmy Olsen; Queen Tania; Daglar; Zor-El (flashback)
- Synopsis
- Now married to Jimmy, Linda tries to make Jimmy fall in love with Supergirl as well.
- Reprints
-
from Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen (DC, 1954 series) #57 (December 1961)
-
- Keywords
- Argo City; Imaginary Story
Indexer Notes
Imaginary Story, continued from the previous issue. Origin of Supergirl retold. Originally a Jimmy Olsen feature; logo changed to Supergirl.
[no title indexed]
Batman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Another all-star collection...
- Genre
- superhero
Indexer Notes
House ad for Batman (DC, 1940 series) #193 [80 Page Giant #G-37]; on sale May 9.
[no title indexed]
Batman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The shouts heard 'round the world --
- Genre
- superhero
Indexer Notes
House ad for Batman (DC, 1940 series) #194, on sale June 6.
[no title indexed]
The Maniaks / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Speedier than the gold rush!
- Genre
- humor
Indexer Notes
House ad for Showcase (DC, 1956 series) #69, on sale May 23.
[no title indexed]
Metropolis Mailbag / letters page / 1 page
- Script
- E. Nelson Bridwell ?
- Pencils
- Curt Swan (logo illustration)
- Inks
- George Klein (logo illustration)
- Colors
- ? (logo illustration)
- Letters
- typeset
Indexer Notes
Letters submitted by Peter Haag, George Oldziey, Jeanie Logsdan, Allen Hoover, Evelyn Jones, and Captain Nice.
[no title indexed]
The Atom / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Up... up... up springs the Atom
- Genre
- superhero
Indexer Notes
house ad for The Atom (DC, 1962 series) #32, on sale June 1
[no title indexed]
Cap's Hobby Hints / activity / 0.5 page
- Script
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Pencils
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Inks
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Job Number
- 6517
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Gosh! This hole is too small for my model part to fit into!
- Genre
- non-fiction
Indexer Notes
hint submitted by Tim Carter of Fairfax, Virginia
[no title indexed]
Direct Currents / in-house column / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Listing of DC comics on sale in early June 1967; includes partial cover art from The Adventures of Bob Hope (DC, 1950 series) #106 and The Flash (DC, 1959 series) #172.
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
The Petrified Superman!
Superman -
1.
The Victory of Zha-Vam!
Superman -
2.
Make Your Summer Count!
-
3.
["Holy pin-ups!"]
Batman -
4.
Jimmy Olsen's Two Brides
Supergirl -
5.
["Another all-star collection..."]
Batman -
6.
["The shouts heard 'round the world --"]
Batman -
7.
["Speedier than the gold rush!"]
The Maniaks -
8.
[no title indexed]
Metropolis Mailbag -
9.
["Up... up... up springs the Atom"]
The Atom -
10.
["Gosh! This hole is too small for my model part to fit into!"]
Cap's Hobby Hints -
11.
[no title indexed]
Direct Currents
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- Dwayne Best
- Chris Boyko
- John Censullo
- Gregory Fischer
- Jan Roar Hansen
- Matthew Head
- Mike Nielsen
- Tony R. Rose
- Jim Stangas
- Daniel Thingvold
- Jim Van Dore
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