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Issue: Action Comics #440
Publication Date: October 1974
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Issues: #440 of 866 Issues (1410 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: The Line of DC Super-StarsView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/30/1974
Volume: 37
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.20 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 4 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #108.
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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
Format Notes:  
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Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman; Jor-El; Lara
First Line: Kal-El, you are no longer our son!
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMighty Comic #109 published October 1975
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagSupermann #7/1976 published June 1976
as Mannen som forrådte Krypton [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-1809
Disclose Notes: Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.
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The Man Who Betrayed Krypton!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman; Jor-El; Lara; Bruce Wayne [Batman] (cameo); Jimmy Olsen; Morgan Edge; Steve Lombard; Inspector Bill Henderson; Michael J. Coram; Thomas Woodrow; S. T. A. R. Labs
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #10/1975 published May 1975
as Der Man, der Krypton verriet [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMighty Comic #109 published October 1975
as The Man Who Betrayed Krypton [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSupermann #7/1976 published June 1976
as Mannen som forrådte Krypton! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman Extra #10 published January 1984
as Der Man, der Krypton verriet [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 14
Job Number: S-1801
Disclose Notes: Inspector Henderson, a character from both the radio and television shows makes his comic debut in this issue.
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Little Dog Lost!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Green Arrow; Black Canary; Krypto (guest star)
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #15/1976 published July 1976
as "So'n Hundeleben!" [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuper Heroes Album #17 published January 1979
as Little Dog Lost [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Job Number: S-1779
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-1811-A
Disclose Notes: Letters of comment from Keith Partain, Gregory L. Coben and Ed Smith.

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