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Issue: Action Comics #177
Publication Date: February 1953
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Issues: #177 of 866 Issues (1392 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 12/24/1952
Volume: none
Pages: 44
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 23 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US; then standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock:  
Binding: saddle-stitched (squarebound #334, 347, 360, 373, 437, 443, 449, 544, 600)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Assets2
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The Anti-Superman Weapon

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; The General (villain)
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Pages: 1
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Superboy Talks About... "The Holiday Spirit!"

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Genres: superhero
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Anti-Superman Weapon

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; The General; Perry White
Synopsis: The General uses weapons designed by the Nazis but never completed to conduct daring robberies.
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Pages: 12
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
First Line: Pardon me. You look like a decent sort of chap...
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Feature(s): Necco
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Tops in Comics!

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Feature(s): Superboy; Mutt & Jeff
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Letterer(s): typeset
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I Rode with the Outlaw Cameleers

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Writer(s): Jack Miller
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Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Character(s): Congo Bill; Miss Calhoun; Culgara; the cameleers
Synopsis: Bill captures a group of caravan raiders, using kittens to frighten their camels.
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Feature(s): Tootsie Roll
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Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Fleer's Dubble Bubble Gum
First Line: Poor Pud...
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Editorial Advisory Board

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Disclose Notes: Includes a plug for The Adventures of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis.
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
First Line: Everybody's going to this costume ball...
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Superman Is on Television!

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Feature(s): The Adventures of Superman
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The Children from Space!

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Tommy Tomorrow; Brent Wood
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Superman's Secret Message

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Feature(s): Supermen of America
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Peril at the South Pole

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: non-fiction
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Art credits submitted by Saltarella via the GCD Error Tracker.
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Genres: humorous
First Line: Pete, run over and pick up three cases of eggs...
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Baker's 4 in 1 Instant Cocoa Mix
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Five Bandannas for Vigilante

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Penciller(s): Bob Brown
Inker(s): Bob Brown
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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Vigilante
Character(s): Vigilante; Stuff; Black Diamond Gang; Big Ben Dyke (villain)
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[untitled]

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Feature(s): Wildroot Cream-Oil
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Draw Me!

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Art Instruction, Inc.
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Feature(s): Jowett Institute of Physical Training
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Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Feature(s): Daisy Air Rifles
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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