Action Comics #317 (1964) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	The Rainbow Faces of Superman!	cover	1	pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein; letters: Ira Schnapp	Superman; Lois Lane; Lana Lang
1	Smoking Is for Squares!	public service announcement	1	script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Sheldon Moldoff; inks: Sheldon Moldoff; letters: Ira Schnapp
2	Superman's Rainbow Face!	comic story	10.67	script: Otto Binder, E. Nelson Bridwell; pencils: Al Plastino; inks: Al Plastino	Superman [also appears as Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Perry White; Nor-Kan (death); Jimmy Olsen (as a trophy)
4	-	comic story	0.67	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff	Tricksy
7	-	letters page	0.67	script: Mort Weisinger
8	-	in-house column	0.33	letters: typeset
9	-	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	letters: typeset
10	-	comic story	0.5	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff	Casey
13	The Great Supergirl Double-Cross!	comic story	11.67	script: Leo Dorfman; pencils: Jim Mooney; inks: Jim Mooney; letters: Joe Letterese	Supergirl [Kara Zor-El; also appears as Linda Danvers]; Lena Thorul; Lex Luthor (villain); Fred Danvers; Edna Danvers; Jeff Colby; Dick Malverne
18	The Story of Lena Thorul	text article	0.33	letters: typeset

Plus 8.16 pages of advertisements and other matter across 13 sequences, as published.

Collection	Year
The Superman Family #166	1974	On eBay ›
Showcase Presents: Supergirl #2 ISBN 978-1-4012-1980-2	2008	On eBay ›
Supergirl: The Silver Age Omnibus #2 ISBN 978-1-4012-7861-8	2018	On eBay ›
The Silver Age of Superman The Greatest Covers of Action Comics from the '50s to the '70s #[nn] ISBN 0-89660-055-6	1995	On eBay ›

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