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Action Comics (1938)Half A Superman!

byHenry BoltinoffWriterJack SchiffWriter+21 more
DC ComicsMay 29, 1962USD $0.1236 pages
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Action Comics #290 was published by DC Comics on July 1, 1962, as part of a series that began in 1938. Henry Boltinoff and Jack Schiff write, and art comes from Curt Swan, George Klein and Jim Mooney. This 36-page issue features Superman, Lois Lane, Jimmy Olsen, Supergirl and Perry White, among 13 characters cataloged on VerseDB.

Series
Action Comics (1938)
Issue Number
#290
Release Date
May 29, 1962
Cover Date
July 1962
Cover Price
USD $0.12
Page Count
36

Series Details

Title
Action Comics
Publisher
Type
Regular Series
Status
Completed
Run
1938 - 2011
Issues Count
864

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Creators

Henry Boltinoff

Henry Boltinoff

Writer, Penciller, Inker, Letterer

Jack Schiff

Jack Schiff

Writer

Jerry Siegel

Jerry Siegel

Writer

Mort Weisinger

Mort Weisinger

Writer, Editor

Curt Swan

Curt Swan

Penciller, Cover Artist

Jim Mooney

Jim Mooney

Penciller, Inker

Kurt Schaffenberger

Kurt Schaffenberger

Penciller, Inker, Cover Artist

Sheldon Moldoff

Sheldon Moldoff

Penciller, Inker

George Klein

George Klein

Inker, Cover Artist

Stan Kaye

Stan Kaye

Inker

Ira Schnapp

Ira Schnapp

Letterer

Joe Letterese

Joe Letterese

Letterer

Characters

Dick Malverne

Dick Malverne

Richard Earl Malverne

Jimmy Olsen

Jimmy Olsen

James Bartholomew Olsen

Krypto

Krypto

Krypto the Superdog

Lois Lane

Lois Lane

Lois Joanne Lane

Lori Lemaris

Lori Lemaris

Lori Lemaris

Perry White

Perry White

Perry Jerome White

Phantom Girl

Phantom Girl

Tinya Wazzo

Supergirl

Supergirl

Kara Zor-El

Superman

Superman

Kal-El

Edna Danvers

Edna Danvers

Edna Danvers

Jerro

Jerro

Jerro

Shorty

Shorty

Shorty

Teams

Atlanteans (DC)

Atlanteans (DC)

Legion of Super-Heroes

Legion of Super-Heroes

Supergirl Emergency Squad

Supergirl Emergency Squad

Tritonians

Tritonians

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