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Issue: Action Comics #83
Publication Date: April 1945
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Issues: #83 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: 02/13/1945
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 17 (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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Introducing Hocus and Pocus Magicians by Accident

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Hocus [Doc]; Pocus [Flannelhead]
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagO Lobinho (2ª Série) #69 published ?cover
In Content Item: FlagSuperman: The Action Comics Archives #5 published May 2007
as Action Comics #83 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
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Editorial Advisory Board

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First Line: For spine-tingling action...
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Hocus & Pocus...Magicians by Accident!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Hocus [Doc]; Pocus [Flannelhead]; Hijack Dorley
Synopsis: A pair of would-be magicians believe they have magical powers, and a crime boss sees them "perform," intending on using those abilities for make him some quick illegal cash!
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In Content Item: FlagSuperman: The Action Comics Archives #5 published May 2007
as Hocus & Pocus...Magicians by Accident! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
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Genres: humorous, military
Feature(s): Lighter Moments with Fresh Eveready Batteries
First Line: Private Jones reporting...
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Custom Tailored Crime!

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Genres: humorous, mystery
Feature(s): Hayfoot Henry
Character(s): Hayfoot Henry
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Pages: 5
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Circus Terror!

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Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Adventures of "R. C." and Quickie; Royal Crown Cola
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Wild Horses!

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Genres: jungle
Character(s): Congo Bill; Jim Traden; Bricker; Clanner; Bradley; Jumper (horse)
Synopsis: Bill exposes a pair of con-men's plan to buy horses at well below market price by inducing the horses to mad behavior.
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Superman's Secret Message

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Feature(s): Supermen of America
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Want to Be a Champion?

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Feature(s): Wheaties
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In the Soup

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Genres: adventure
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): The Boners
First Line: Oh oh I'm catching a cold...
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Look, Fellows...

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Feature(s): Ranger Helmet Co.
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A Fortune for a Fossil!

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Genres: western
Feature(s): The Vigilante
Character(s): The Vigilante [Greg Sanders]
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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Volto from Mars; Grape-Nuts Flakes
First Line: Careful, men, we are in dangerous South American jungles!
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The Innocent Thief!

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Genres: occult
Character(s): Zatara
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Speedy 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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