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Action Comics (1938)Superman Becomes a Hermit

byDorothy WoolfolkWriterEdmond HamiltonWriter+26 more
DC ComicsNov 18, 1949USD $0.1052 pages
Slice of LifeWar
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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.

Series
Action Comics (1938)
Issue Number
#140
Release Date
November 18, 1949
Cover Date
January 1950
Cover Price
USD $0.10
Page Count
52

Series Details

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

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Creators

Dorothy Woolfolk

Writer

Edmond Hamilton

Edmond Hamilton

Writer

Gardner Fox

Gardner Fox

Writer

Henry Boltinoff

Henry Boltinoff

Writer, Penciller, Inker, Letterer

Jack Schiff

Jack Schiff

Writer

Jack Sparling

Jack Sparling

Writer, Penciller, Inker

Otto Binder

Otto Binder

Writer

William Woolfolk

William Woolfolk

Writer

Dan Barry

Dan Barry

Artist, Penciller

Al Plastino

Al Plastino

Penciller, Inker, Cover Artist

Curt Swan

Curt Swan

Penciller

Edwin Smalle

Penciller, Inker

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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