Action Comics
#442
(December 1974)
DC,
1938 Series
- Volume
- 37
- Price
- 0.20 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1974-09-26
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Periodical Publications, Inc.
- Brand
-
The Line of DC Super-Stars
- Editing
- Julius Schwartz; E. Nelson Bridwell (assistant editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from Comic Reader #110.
[no title indexed]
Superman / cover / 1 page
- Job Number
- S-1845
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Somewhere in Metropolis a man is being murdered!
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman; Steve Lombard; Johnny Nevada; "Touch" McCoy
- Reprints
-
in Superman (Egmont Ehapa, 1966 series) #9/1975 (26. April 1975) -
in Superman Supacomic (K. G. Murray, 1959 series) #195 (Circa November 1975) -
in Supermán (Editorial Novaro, 1952 series) #1058 (7 de abril de 1976) -
in Superman Poche (Sage - Sagédition, 1976 series) #9 (septembre-octobre 1977)
-
- Keywords
- revolvers; television
Indexer Notes
Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.
The Midnight Murder Show!
Superman / comic story / 14 pages
- Job Number
- S-1833
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman; Steve Lombard; Johnny Nevada; "Touch" McCoy; Professor Pepperwinkle; Inspector Bill Henderson; Kurt Vonnegut and Ernest Hemingway lookalikes; Hank Aaron?
- Reprints
- in Superman (Egmont Ehapa, 1966 series) #9/1975 (26. April 1975) which is reprinted
- in Superman Supacomic (K. G. Murray, 1959 series) #195 (Circa November 1975)
- in Supermán (Editorial Novaro, 1952 series) #1058 (7 de abril de 1976)
- in Superman Poche (Sage - Sagédition, 1976 series) #9 (septembre-octobre 1977)
-
in Stålmannen (Semic, 1976 series) #6/1979 ([29 maj] 1979) -
in Supermann (Semic, 1977 series) #6/1979 (uke 24 1979) -
in The Best of DC (DC, 1979 series) #1 (September-October 1979)
-
Indexer Notes
From letter column of Action Comics #446, "Pepperwinkle was a character on the live-action Superman TV show."
The Little Man from Mars!
The Atom / comic story / 6 pages
- Job Number
- S-1836
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Atom; Jean Loring; Professor Alpheus V. Hyatt
- Reprints
- in Superman (Egmont Ehapa, 1966 series) #6/1976 (13. März 1976)
- in Supermán (Editorial Novaro, 1952 series) #1058 (7 de abril de 1976)
- in Batman Poche (Sage - Sagédition, 1976 series) #7 (juin 1977)
- in Gigant (Semic, 1977 series) #1/1979 ([februar] 1979)
- in Gigant (Semic, 1976 series) #1/1979 ([21 februari] 1979)
-
Indexer Notes
Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
Time Pool story.
[no title indexed]
Superman in Action / letters page / 1 page
- Job Number
- S-1850
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]
Indexer Notes
Header illustration of Clark Kent changing into Superman. Letters from: David Dasch, J. Douglas Wellington and Bob Rodi.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
["Somewhere in Metropolis a man is being murdered!"]
Superman -
1.
The Midnight Murder Show!
Superman -
2.
The Little Man from Mars!
The Atom -
3.
[no title indexed]
Superman in Action
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