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321February 1965
$0.12

Action Comics #321

DC · February 1965 · on sale 1964-12-31

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Series
Action Comics (DC, 1938 series)
Issue
#321
Publication date
February 1965
Key date
1965-02-00
On-sale date
1964-12-31
Indicia publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Price
$0.12
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Weakest Man in the World!cover1pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein; letters: Ira SchnappSuperman
1Superboy Says: "Don't Give Fire a Place to Start!"public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer; letters: Ira Schnapp
2Superman -- Weakest Man in the World!comic story14script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein; letters: Joe LettereseSuperman; The Four Intergalactic Thiefmasters (villains); The Thorones (intro, villains); Lahla; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen
5-comic story0.67script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry BoltinoffSuper-Turtle
6-statement of ownership0.33letters: typeset
7-letters page1script: Mort Weisinger; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein
8The Enemy Supergirl!comic story10script: Leo Dorfman; pencils: Jim Mooney; inks: Jim Mooney; letters: David HuffineSupergirl [also appears as Linda Danvers]; Fred Danvers; Edna Danvers; Comet the Super-Horse; Debbie Porter (villain); Phantom Zone inhabitants [Jax-Ur; General Zod; five unnamed prisoners]
1080-Page Giantpromo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Curt Swan, Sheldon Moldoff, Joe Kubert; inks: Joe Kubert; letters: Ira Schnapp
11Strange Worlds Superman Has Visitedtext article0.67script: E. Nelson Bridwell
12Coming... Super-Attractions!promo (ad from the publisher)0.33
13-promo (ad from the publisher)1

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

Where to read it

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

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