Action Comics #195 (1954) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	Lois Lane -- Wanted!	cover	1	pencils: Wayne Boring; inks: Stan Kaye; colors: Jack Adler	Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane [alias Tiger Woman]
1	Peter Porkchops Gives Tips on Summer Fun!	public service announcement	1	script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Rube Grossman; inks: Rube Grossman; letters: Ira Schnapp
2	Lois Lane -- Wanted!	comic story	12	script: Bill Woolfolk; pencils: Wayne Boring; inks: Stan Kaye	Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Perry White; Tiger Woman; Jimmy Olsen
4	-	comic story	0.67	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff
5	Superman's Secret Message	in-house column	0.33	letters: typeset
6	The Safari of Young Janu!	comic story	6	pencils: Ed Smalle; inks: Ed Smalle	Congo Bill; Janu the Jungle Boy; Mr. Blake; Chota (monkey); Bombo (elephant)
8	Editorial Advisory Board	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.5	letters: typeset
9	-	activity	1	script: Martin Naydel; pencils: Martin Naydel; inks: Martin Naydel; letters: Martin Naydel
10	The Time Vault World!	comic story	5.67	script: Otto Binder; pencils: Jim Mooney; inks: Jim Mooney	Colonel Tommy Tomorrow; Captain Brent Wood
11	Three Exciting New Adventures	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.33
12	They Deal in Danger	text story	2	letters: typeset
13	-	promo (ad from the publisher)	1
14	The Counterfeit Vigilante!	comic story	8	pencils: Howard Sherman; inks: Howard Sherman	Vigilante [Greg Sanders]; Stuff, the Chinatown Kid; Matti Halliburton; Rankin (crook)

Plus 4.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 5 sequences, as published.

Collection	Year
80 Page Giant Magazine #14	1965	On eBay ›
Superman in Action Comics #1 ISBN 1-55859-595-3	1993	On eBay ›
DC Finest: Science Fiction: The Gorilla World #[nn] ISBN 978-1-79950-215-9	2025	On eBay ›

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