Action Comics #132 (1949) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Al Plastino; inks: Al Plastino	Superman [Clark Kent]
2	The Secret of the Kents!	comic story	12	script: Bill Finger; pencils: Wayne Boring; inks: Stan Kaye	Superman [Clark Kent]; Arthur Kent; Carol Kent; 'Digger' Kent; Louis Pasteur Kent; Titus Kent; Hiram Kent; Silas Kent [Clark's future foster father]; P.T. Barnum; Joshua Kent; Ely Kent; General George Washington
4	Editorial Advisory Board	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.5	letters: typeset
6	The Junior Planeteer!	comic story	8	script: Otto Binder; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: John Fischetti	Planeteers; Col. Tommy Tomorrow; Tim Tomorrow (intro)
8	The Land Where East Is West!	comic story	6	pencils: Ed Smalle; inks: Ed Smalle	Congo Bill; Hank Roberts; Bad News Hale; Fred; Mark Owens [Greg Bordon]; Mata
9	-	comic story	0.67	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
10	Superman's Secret Message	in-house column	0.33	letters: typeset
11	A Fish Story	text article	2	script: Fred David; pencils: Raymond Perry; inks: Raymond Perry
12	The Thug Theatre!	comic story	6	script: Joe Samachson; pencils: W. F. White; inks: W. F. White	Zatara [Giovanni "John" Zatara]; members of the Ratface Morgan Gang
14	The Incredible Talents of Bronco Lou Hastings!	comic story	8	script: John Broome; pencils: Dan Barry; inks: Dan Barry	The Vigilante [Greg Sanders]; Stuff; Bronco Lou Hastings; Bronco Brown
16	-	promo (ad from the publisher)	1

Plus 6.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 7 sequences, as published.

Collection	Year
Buzzy #67	1955	On eBay ›
Superman in Action Comics #1 ISBN 1-55859-595-3	1993	On eBay ›
Superman: The Golden Age Omnibus #7 ISBN 978-1-77950-560-6	2023	On eBay ›

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