Action Comics #76 (1944) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Wayne Boring; inks: Stan Kaye	Superman [Clark Kent]
1	Editorial Advisory Board Superman DC Comic Magazines	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.33	letters: typeset
2	-	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.67	script: ? (promo copy); pencils: various; inks: various; letters: typeset
3	A Voyage to Destiny!	comic story	12	script: Bill Finger; pencils: Sam Citron; inks: Don Komisarow	Superman [Clark Kent]; Fred Carson; Black Patch
5	The Damaged Boulevard!	comic story	5	inks: Stan Kaye	Hayfoot Henry
7	The Mountain Without a Top!	comic story	10	pencils: Mort Morton Jr.; inks: Mort Morton Jr.	The Vigilante [Greg Sanders]; Stuff, the Chinatown Kid; Pierre Vantan; Red Eagle; Stickney (crook)
8	-	comic story	0.67	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff	Pvt. Pete
9	Superman's Secret Message	in-house column	0.33	letters: typeset
11	The Trapped Trappers!	comic story	5.67	pencils: Edwin Smalle; inks: Edwin Smalle	Congo Bill; Barton; Foxy
12	-	public service announcement	0.33
13	Quiz Quix	activity	1	script: Jack Farr; pencils: Jack Farr; inks: Jack Farr; letters: Jack Farr
14	On the Hoof	text story	2	script: Tod Lowry
15	Walk of Death!	comic story	8	pencils: William White; inks: William White	Zatara [Giovanni "John" Zatara]; Danton; The Tumbling Tollinis

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

Collection	Year
Superman: The Action Comics Archives #5 ISBN 1-4012-1188-7	2007	On eBay ›
Superman in Action Comics #1 ISBN 1-55859-595-3	1993	On eBay ›
Superman: The War Years 1938-1945 #[nn] ISBN 9780785832829	2015	On eBay ›
Take That, Adolf!: The Fighting Comic Books of the Second World War #[nn] ISBN 978-1-60699-987-5	2017	On eBay ›
Superman: The Golden Age Omnibus #4 ISBN 978-1-4012-7257-9	2017	On eBay ›

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