Cover of Superman Becomes a Hermit

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Superman Becomes a Hermit

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Description

Exhausted by constant interruptions, Superman retreats from Metropolis in search of solitude - but the nosy staff of the Daily Planet refuse to let him rest. His bid for peace is cut short when a deadly threat called the Creeping Death Plant forces him back into action.

Issue Details

Series

Action Comics (1938)

Issue Number

#140

Release Date

November 18, 1949

Cover Price

$0.10

Cover Date

January 1950

Page Count

52 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

12+

Original Language

English

Language

English

Creators

Al Plastino

Al Plastino

Penciller, Inker, Cover Artist

Curt Swan

Curt Swan

Penciller

Dan Barry

Dan Barry

Penciller

Dorothy Woolfolk

Writer

Edmond Hamilton

Edmond Hamilton

Writer

Edwin Smalle

Penciller, Inker

Fred Harman

Penciller, Inker

Gardner Fox

Gardner Fox

Writer

Henry Boltinoff

Henry Boltinoff

Writer, Penciller, Inker, Letterer

Jack Adler

Jack Adler

Colorist

Jack Schiff

Jack Schiff

Writer

Jack Sparling

Jack Sparling

Writer, Inker, Penciller

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

Vigilante

Vigilante

Greg Saunders

Congorilla

Congorilla

William Glenmorgan

Little Pete

Little Pete

Peg

Peg

Peg

Stuff

Stuff

Jimmy Leong

Teams

Daily Planet

Daily Planet

Metropolis Police Department

Metropolis Police Department

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