Cover of Superman Takes a Holiday

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Superman Takes a Holiday

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Description

The Thinker, an underworld gang boss, keeps eluding Superman with elaborate escape schemes. After a particularly frustrating near-capture, Superman declares a vacation from crime-fighting and leaves Clark Kent in charge of Metropolis.

Issue Details

Series

Action Comics (1938)

Issue Number

#70

Release Date

January 18, 1944

Cover Price

$0.10

Cover Date

March 1944

Page Count

60 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

Don Cameron

Writer

Gardner Fox

Gardner Fox

Writer

George Roussos

George Roussos

Penciller, Inker

Jack Burnley

Jack Burnley

Penciller, Cover Artist

Jack Farr

Writer, Penciller, Inker, Letterer

Jack Schiff

Jack Schiff

Writer

Jerry Siegel

Jerry Siegel

Writer

Joe Samachson

Writer

Joe Shuster

Joe Shuster

Artist, Penciller

John Daly

Penciller, Inker

Joseph Sulman

Penciller, Inker

Characters

Lois Lane

Lois Lane

Lois Joanne Lane

Superman

Superman

Kal-El

Tex Thomson

Harold Thompson

Vigilante

Vigilante

Greg Saunders

Zatara

Zatara

Giovanni Zatara

Congorilla

Congorilla

William Glenmorgan

Stuff

Stuff

Jimmy Leong

Thinker

Thinker

Clifford DeVoe

Teams

Daily Planet

Daily Planet

Dinosaurs

Dinosaurs

Homo Magi

Homo Magi

Imperial Japanese Army

Imperial Japanese Army

Metropolis Police Department

Metropolis Police Department

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