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Issue: Action Comics #60
Publication Date: May 1943
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Issues: #60 of 866 Issues (1392 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: A Superman DC PublicationView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Detective Comics, Inc.
On Sale Date: 03/13/1943
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 26 (10 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
Format Notes:  
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Colorist(s): ?
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman
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In Content Item: FlagSuperman: The Action Comics Archives #4 published July 2005
as Action Comics #60 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Knickerbocker Pub. Co.
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Pages: 1
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Lois Lane -- Superwoman!

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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Dr. Skowl (villain, introduction, death)
First Line: But you can't save me!
Synopsis: After Lois is hit by a truck, she dreams a transfusion of Superman's blood gives her super powers, and she even gets Superman to accept her proposal of marriage, not realizing that it is only a dream!
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In Content Item: FlagComix: A History of Comic Books in America #[nn] published January 1971
as Lois Lane -- Super Woman! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagComix: A History of Comic Books in America #[nn] published January 1971
as Lois Lane -- Super Woman! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman: The Action Comics Archives #4 published July 2005
as Lois Lane--Superwoman! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
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PFC. Orin Sutton

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: informational
Feature(s): Supermen of the U.S. Army
Character(s): Orin Sutton
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Pages: 0.5
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Supermen of America

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.5
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Editorial Advisory Board

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.33
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Larry and the Undersea Raider

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Good Books Worth Reading
Character(s): Larry Wilson; Li
First Line: Adventure, thrills, and a mystery lay...
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Pages: 0.67
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Henry Boltinoff
Penciller(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inker(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Henry Boltinoff
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Chief Hot Foot
Character(s): Chief Hot Foot
First Line: This hunting big game is a great sport...
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Pages: 1
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Hold Your Hats! The Prankster Is Back!

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Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman
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Pages: 0.5
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A Peach of a Pair...

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Feature(s): Prize Comics; Headline Comics
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Rainbow over Crimeville

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Vigilante [Greg Sanders]; The Rainbow Man (villain); Mr. Barnum; Stuff
First Line: Great oaks from little acorns grow...
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Pages: 12
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Henry Boltinoff
Penciller(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inker(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Henry Boltinoff
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Silly Willy
Character(s): Silly Willy
First Line: Help" "That yell for help came from over the ridge!
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Feature(s): Morrow Coaster Brake
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The Lieutenant from Corregidor!

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Genres: adventure
Feature(s): 3 Aces
Character(s): Three Aces [Fog Fortune; Gunner Bill; Whistler Will]; Betty Allardyce
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Pages: 6
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Norway Lives On

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Stamps
Character(s): King Haakon VII
First Line: Just like the Polish Government in Exile in London, the...
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Page includes many small ads from stamps dealers.
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Rations for Victory

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Genres: war
Feature(s): Americommando
Character(s): Americommando [Tex Thomson]
First Line: Everywhere the Nazi legions march, misery follows in their wake!
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Pages: 8
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Henry Boltinoff
Penciller(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inker(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Henry Boltinoff
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Shorty
Character(s): Shorty
First Line: I'll show him - The wise guy...
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Pages: 0.67
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Junior Sales Club
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Pages: 0.33
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New Leader

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Sunga; Ka-nin
First Line: There had always been peace in Bali.
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Pages: 2
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Jungle Justice!

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Genres: jungle
Character(s): Congo Bill; Orduna; Akut; Otto Sturm
First Line: Poison!
Synopsis: Bill pursues a German agent in South America.
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A Real Winner from the Start!

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Feature(s): Boy Commandos
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World's Finest Value!

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Feature(s): World's Finest Comics
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Styles in Crime

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Genres: occult
Character(s): Zatara
First Line: Shabby gangsters suddenly become immaculate dressers, for a...
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Pages: 9
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First Line: Be sure to get these top favorites for the best in comics!
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Writer(s): ?
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Webster's Complete Reference Dictionary and Encyclopedia
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Fighting Energy

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Baby Ruth
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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