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Issue: Action Comics #42

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Publication Date: November 1941

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Issues: #42 of 866 Issues (1392 Printings)

Title:

Variant: unnamed

Rating: [no rating]

Publisher: Flag

Brand: A Superman DC Publication

Indicia Publisher: Detective Comics, Inc.

On Sale Date: 09/19/1941

Volume: none

Pages: 68

ISBN: none

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.10 USD

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 27 (9 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s):

Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.

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Format

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

Format Notes:

Reprinted In3

3 Content Items

reprinted 3 times as Content Items in other Issues.

Reprinted From0

There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.

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Cover, Front

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Assets1

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Content Items

Title	Pages	Job Number	Notes
[untitled] Illustration on Cover, Front	1		Superman has a yellow "S" on blue triangle on his cape. Art credits verified by Fred Ray.
Another Message to Our Readers Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)	1		Inside front cover.
The Empire in the Sky Story on Interior Page(s)	13
Supermen of America Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)	1
Superman Krypto-Raygun Advertisement on Interior Page(s)	1
The Origin of the Vigilante Story on Interior Page(s)	8
The Ship Spies Story on Interior Page(s)	4		Strip is continued in Sensation Comics #1.
Still at the Top! Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)	1
Revolution in Central America! Story on Interior Page(s)	6
Superman Is in the Movies! Advertisement on Interior Page(s)	1
The Origin of Fatman Story on Interior Page(s)	8		1st uses cape as a flying carpet.
Missing Masterpiece Text Story on Interior Page(s)	1
Dead or Alive Text Story on Interior Page(s)	0.67
[untitled] Advertisement on Interior Page(s)	0.33		Several small ads.
[untitled] Cartoon on Interior Page(s)	0.5
What a Cast! Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)	0.25
Newcomer! Advertisement on Interior Page(s)	0.25
[untitled] Story on Interior Page(s)	6
Black Fire by Corvelle Newcomb Text Article on Interior Page(s)	0.33
New Films for Your Superman Krypto-Raygun Advertisement on Interior Page(s)	0.17
Different! Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)	0.5
Action! Thrills! Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)	0.67
[untitled] Advertisement on Interior Page(s)	0.33
The Man Who Could Control Minds Story on Interior Page(s)	9
Choose Your Prize Advertisement on Interior Page(s)	1
[untitled] Advertisement on Interior Page(s)	1		Inside back cover.
Plenty of Energy Advertisement on Interior Page(s)	1		Back cover.

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