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The Magician Murder

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Description

A dying industrialist asks Superman to help his son break a crippling gambling addiction, only for the situation to deepen when the loan shark holding the young man in debt turns up murdered with the son holding the weapon. Clark Kent works to uncover who really pulled the trigger.

Issue Details

Series

Action Comics (1938)

Issue Number

#24

Release Date

March 21, 1940

Cover Price

$0.10

Cover Date

May 1940

Page Count

68 pages

Series Details

Title

Action Comics

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

Chad Grothkopf

Penciller, Inker

Fred Guardineer

Fred Guardineer

Penciller, Inker

Fred Harman

Penciller, Inker

Gardner Fox

Gardner Fox

Writer

Gene Baxter

Penciller, Inker

Jerry Siegel

Jerry Siegel

Writer

Joe Shuster

Joe Shuster

Letterer, Penciller, Inker, Cover Artist

Ken Fitch

Ken Fitch

Writer

Murray Boltinoff

Murray Boltinoff

Editor

Paul Cassidy

Paul Cassidy

Inker, Cover Artist

Paul Graham

Paul Graham

Inker

Characters

Black Pirate

Black Pirate

Jon Valor

Pep Morgan

Pep Morgan

Superman

Superman

Kal-El

Tex Thomson

Harold Thompson

Zatara

Zatara

Giovanni Zatara

Clip Carson

Clip Carson

Fog Fortune

Fog Fortune

Gargantua T. Potts

Gargantua T. Potts

Gargantua T. Potts

George Taylor

George Taylor

George Taylor

Gunner Bill

Gunner Bill

Bill

Whistler Will

Whistler Will

Will

Uncle Sam

Uncle Sam

Teams

Three Aces

Three Aces

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