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Action Comics (1938)The Man Who Conquered Superman

byBill FingerWriterC. C. BeckWriter+28 more
DC ComicsDec 19, 1951USD $0.1044 pages
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Clark is assigned to unmask the mysterious Crime Czar just as a Superman lookalike called Krag arrives from Mercury and sides with criminals. When Krag sensationally exposes the Crime Czar, Superman reveals his secret: Krag was a robot he had been operating by remote control from the start.

Series
Action Comics (1938)
Issue Number
#165
Release Date
December 19, 1951
Cover Date
February 1952
Cover Price
USD $0.10
Page Count
44

Series Details

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

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Creators

Bill Finger

Bill Finger

Writer

C. C. Beck

C. C. Beck

Writer, Penciller

Henry Boltinoff

Henry Boltinoff

Writer, Penciller, Inker, Letterer

Jack Miller

Writer

Jack Schiff

Jack Schiff

Writer, Editor

John Mason

Writer

Pete Costanza

Pete Costanza

Artist, Inker

Bob Brown

Bob Brown

Penciller, Inker

Curt Swan

Curt Swan

Penciller

Edwin Smalle

Penciller, Inker

Ray Thompson

Penciller, Inker

Wayne Boring

Wayne Boring

Penciller

Characters

Buzzy Brown

Buzzy Brown

Buzzy Brown

Captain Tootsie

Captain Tootsie

Thomas Tootsie

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

Brent Wood

Brent Wood

Brent Wood

Congorilla

Congorilla

William Glenmorgan

Jerry the Jitterbug

Jerry the Jitterbug

Jerry

Krag

Krag

Krag

Shorty

Shorty

Shorty

Teams

Daily Planet

Daily Planet

Metropolis Police Department

Metropolis Police Department

Planeteers

Planeteers

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