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Issue: Action Comics #235
Publication Date: December 1957
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Issues: #235 of 866 Issues (1410 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 10/29/1957
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 15 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; standard Silver Age U.S.; standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#334, 347, 360, 373, 437, 443, 449, 544, 600, 700)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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The Super-Prisoner of Amazon Island!

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Writer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Elsha
First Line: Can't burst these chains - - They're coated with Kryptonite1
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Pages: 1
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The Trick Is to Treat All the World's Children!

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Genres: opinion, teen
Feature(s): Binky
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Pages: 1
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The Super-Prisoner of Amazon Island

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Elsha; Dr. Edna Blaine; Julia Johns; Sonya Sophia; Betty Dunn
First Line: the auction will be held soon!
Synopsis: Lois belongs to a club of women whose lives have been saved by Superman, and while on a cruise, the club is marooned on an island ruled by Amazon warriors. Superman comes to save them but by Amazon custom he must perform various tasks dreamed up by the women or marry the one at whose task he fails.
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In Content Item: FlagSuperman Annual #3 published January 1961
as The Super-Prisoner of Amazon Island [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagStålmannen #13/1967 published June 1967
as Superfången på Amazonön [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGiant Lois Lane Album #9 published January 1970
as The Super-Prisoner of Amazon Island [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane #104 published September 1970
as The Super-Prisoner of Amazon Island [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGiant Superman Album #22 published January 1971
as The Super-Prisoner of Amazon Island [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
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The One and Only Superman

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Feature(s): Superman
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Genres: humorous
First Line: Look at Tricksy climb up that wall!
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Feature(s): Teen Teasers
First Line: My friend Tom has twice as many sisters as brothers...
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Superman's Secret Message

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Supermen of America
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Feature(s): Gilbert Science Toys
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The Interplanetary Joy Ride

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Genres: adventure, science fiction
Character(s): Colonel Tommy Tomorrow; Johnny; Hank; Robo
First Line: Whee! We're rocketing at 5.000 miles an hour!
Synopsis: Tommy is assigned to bring in three reckless kids who have stolen a space cruiser and who are creating havoc around the galaxy.
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Babe Ruth's 60th Home Run

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Genres: non-fiction, sports
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The Secret of the Giant Idol

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Genres: adventure, drama, jungle
Character(s): Congo Bill; Janu; "Jungle" Jasper (crook)
First Line: Pass me the materials, Janu!
Synopsis: "Jungle" Jasper is wanted for robbery and swindling. Bill and Janu have been pursuing him, but he has set a dozen traps for them. Finally they expose his impersonation of a jungle god.
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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