Cover of The Mask

Issue

The Mask

Overview Market Data Discussion

Description

Two fictional European nations are at war, and the Daily Star sends Clark Kent and Lois Lane to cover the conflict. Among the passengers on their ocean liner is Lita Laverne, a famous actress who is secretly a spy working to manipulate the war's outcome.

Issue Details

Series

Action Comics (1938)

Issue Number

#22

Release Date

January 23, 1940

Cover Price

$0.10

Cover Date

March 1940

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, Letterer

Bert Christman

Bert Christman

Penciller, Inker

Fred Guardineer

Fred Guardineer

Penciller, Inker

Fred Schwab

Fred Schwab

Writer, Penciller, Inker, Letterer

Gardner Fox

Gardner Fox

Writer

Gene Baxter

Penciller, Inker

George Papp

George Papp

Writer, Penciller, Inker

Homer Fleming

Homer Fleming

Penciller, Inker

Jerry Siegel

Jerry Siegel

Writer

Joe Shuster

Joe Shuster

Inker, Letterer, Penciller, Cover Artist

Ken Fitch

Ken Fitch

Writer

Murray Boltinoff

Murray Boltinoff

Editor

Characters

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Chuck Dawson

Chuck Dawson

Lois Lane

Lois Lane

Lois Joanne Lane

Pep Morgan

Pep Morgan

Superman

Superman

Kal-El

Tex Thomson

Harold Thompson

Zatara

Zatara

Giovanni Zatara

Clip Carson

Clip Carson

Fog Fortune

Fog Fortune

George Taylor

George Taylor

George Taylor

Gunner Bill

Gunner Bill

Bill

Lita Laverne

Tigress

Tigress

Teams

Three Aces

Three Aces

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