Cover of The Amazing Super-Baby

Issue

The Amazing Super-Baby

Overview Market Data Discussion

Description

An anonymous stranger leaves an infant on Clark Kent's doorstep - and this is no ordinary baby. The child possesses genuine super powers, leaving Clark to care for a superpowered infant while keeping both of their secrets under wraps.

Issue Details

Series

Action Comics (1938)

Issue Number

#217

Release Date

April 26, 1956

Cover Price

$0.10

Cover Date

June 1956

Page Count

36 pages

Series Details

Title

Action Comics

Publisher

DC Comics

Type

Regular Series

Status

Completed

Run

1938 - 2011

Issues Count

909

Genres

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

Format

Standard

Age Rating

12+

Original Language

English

Language

English

Creators

Al Plastino

Al Plastino

Artist, Cover Artist, Penciller, Inker

Edwin Smalle

Artist, Penciller, Inker

Harry Lampert

Harry Lampert

Writer, Penciller, Inker, Letterer

Henry Boltinoff

Henry Boltinoff

Writer, Penciller, Inker, Letterer

Ira Schnapp

Ira Schnapp

Letterer

Jack Adler

Jack Adler

Colorist

Jack Miller

Writer

Jack Schiff

Jack Schiff

Writer

Jim Mooney

Jim Mooney

Artist, Penciller, Inker

John Mason

Writer

Mort Weisinger

Mort Weisinger

Editor

Otto Binder

Otto Binder

Writer

Characters

Lois Lane

Lois Lane

Lois Joanne Lane

Perry White

Perry White

Perry Jerome White

Superman

Superman

Kal-El

Tommy Tomorrow

Tommy Tomorrow

Thomas Tomorrow

Congorilla

Congorilla

William Glenmorgan

Janu

Janu

Janu the Jungle Boy

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