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The Execution of Clark Kent

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Description

Clark Kent is arrested for murder and sentenced to die in the electric chair - a shocking turn that is actually part of an elaborate plan. With Clark apparently dead, Superman is free to help Lois Lane gather the evidence needed to bring down mobster Big Al Strumm.

Issue Details

Series

Action Comics (1938)

Issue Number

#118

Release Date

January 21, 1948

Cover Price

$0.10

Cover Date

March 1948

Page Count

52 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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Alvin Schwartz

Alvin Schwartz

Writer

Art Long

Writer

Edwin Smalle

Penciller, Inker

George Roussos

George Roussos

Penciller, Inker

Ira Yarbrough

Penciller, Inker

Jack Adler

Jack Adler

Colorist

Jerry Siegel

Jerry Siegel

Writer

Joe Samachson

Writer

Joe Shuster

Joe Shuster

Artist, Penciller

Lit. Win

Writer, Penciller, Inker

Stan Kaye

Stan Kaye

Penciller, Inker, Cover Artist

W. F. White

Penciller, Inker

Characters

Daffy

Lois Lane

Lois Lane

Lois Joanne Lane

Perry White

Perry White

Perry Jerome White

Sgt Casey

Sgt Casey

Superman

Superman

Kal-El

Vigilante

Vigilante

Greg Saunders

Zatara

Zatara

Giovanni Zatara

Congorilla

Congorilla

William Glenmorgan

Hayfoot Henry

Hayfoot Henry

Stuff

Stuff

Jimmy Leong

Teams

Daily Planet

Daily Planet

Metropolis Police Department

Metropolis Police Department

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