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The Case of the Crimeless Crimes

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Description

At a bowling alley, Clark Kent and Lois Lane witness a robbery that leaves police baffled: the getaway car is found empty with no trace of the criminals. Superman investigates a puzzling series of crimes that seem to vanish without a culprit.

Issue Details

Series

Action Comics (1938)

Issue Number

#51

Release Date

June 16, 1942

Cover Price

$0.10

Cover Date

August 1942

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

Cliff Young

Cliff Young

Penciller, Inker

Fred Ray

Fred Ray

Writer, Penciller, Inker, Cover Artist

Gardner Fox

Gardner Fox

Writer

Henry Boltinoff

Henry Boltinoff

Writer, Penciller, Inker

Jake Elphick

Penciller

Jerry Siegel

Jerry Siegel

Writer

Joe Samachson

Writer

John Sikela

Penciller, Inker

Ken Fitch

Ken Fitch

Writer

Louis Cazeneuve

Penciller, Inker

Mort Meskin

Mort Meskin

Penciller

Characters

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Fat Man

Fat Man

Robert Daley

Lois Lane

Lois Lane

Lois Joanne Lane

Perry White

Perry White

Perry Jerome White

Prankster

Prankster

Oswald Loomis

Sgt Casey

Sgt Casey

Superman

Superman

Kal-El

Tex Thomson

Harold Thompson

Vigilante

Vigilante

Greg Saunders

Zatara

Zatara

Giovanni Zatara

Kal-L

Kal-L

Kal-L / Clark Kent

Congorilla

Congorilla

William Glenmorgan

Fog Fortune

Fog Fortune

Teams

Daily Planet

Daily Planet

Three Aces

Three Aces

Key Issue

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