Cover of Superman and the Dam

Issue

Superman and the Dam

Overview Market Data Discussion

Description

Clark Kent and Lois Lane compete to cover the potential collapse of the Valleyho Dam, putting both reporters at the disaster site. Superman works to slow the dam's failure while the surrounding area is evacuated.

Issue Details

Series

Action Comics (1938)

Issue Number

#5

Release Date

September 6, 1938

Cover Price

$0.10

Cover Date

October 1938

Page Count

68 pages

Series Details

Publisher

DC Comics

Type

Regular Series

Status

Completed

Run

1938 - 2011

Issues Count

867

Genres

Slice of Life, War, Historical, Superhero, Sports, Crime, Western, Adventure, Thriller, Sci-Fi, Anthro, Drama, Horror, Fantasy, Mystery, Comedy

Format

Standard

Age Rating

T - Teen

Original Language

English

Language

English

Creators

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Bernard Baily

Bernard Baily

Penciller, Inker

Fred Guardineer

Fred Guardineer

Writer, Penciller, Inker

Fred Schwab

Fred Schwab

Writer, Penciller, Letterer, Inker

Gardner Fox

Gardner Fox

Writer

George Papp

George Papp

Penciller, Inker

Homer Fleming

Homer Fleming

Penciller, Inker

Jerry Siegel

Jerry Siegel

Writer

Joe Shuster

Joe Shuster

Penciller, Inker

Ken Fitch

Ken Fitch

Writer

Leo O'Mealia

Leo O'Mealia

Penciller, Inker, Cover Artist

Paul Gustavson

Paul Gustavson

Writer, Penciller, Inker

Richard Martin

Richard Martin

Writer

Characters

Chuck Dawson

Chuck Dawson

Lois Lane

Lois Lane

Lois Joanne Lane

Marco Polo

Marco Polo

Marco Polo

Pep Morgan

Pep Morgan

Scoop Scanlon

Scoop Scanlon

Scott Scanlon

Superman

Superman

Kal-El

Tex Thomson

Harold Thompson

Tong

Tong

Zatara

Zatara

Giovanni Zatara

George Taylor

George Taylor

George Taylor

Rusty James

Rusty James

James

Uncle Sam

Uncle Sam

Teams

Daily Star

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