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93February 1946
$0.10

Action Comics #93

DC · February 1946 · on sale 1945-12-11

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Series
Action Comics (DC, 1938 series)
Issue
#93
Publication date
February 1946
Key date
1946-02-00
On-sale date
1945-12-11
Indicia publisher
Detective Comics Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Christmas 'round the Worldcover1pencils: Wayne Boring; inks: Stan Kaye; colors: Jack AdlerSuperman [Clark Kent]
1Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.33letters: typeset
2E Is for Elephantpromo (ad from the publisher)0.67
3Christmas 'Round the World!comic story16script: Jerry Siegel; pencils: Joe Shuster; inks: Joe ShusterSuperman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Pablo; Mai-Ling; Jon Bjornsen; Eric Bjornsen; Ed; George; Chief Kukulak; Li-Tan; Tashya Vatkoff; Sonya Vatkoff; Ivan Vatkoff; Boris Vatkoff; Hans Vroom; Juan
5An Old Fashioned Girl!comic story5script: Al Schwartz; pencils: Stan Kaye; inks: Stan KayeHayfoot Henry
7-comic story0.5script: Lit-Win; pencils: Lit-Win; inks: Lit-Win
9Desert Cunningtext story2script: V. V. DredaineOld John Rainey; Tom Wilson
10Way Down East!comic story10pencils: Mort Meskin; inks: Mort MeskinThe Vigilante [Greg Saunders]; Stuff, the Chinatown Kid; Anders
12-comic story0.5script: Lit-Win; pencils: Lit-Win; inks: Lit-Win
14-comic story0.67script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
15Superman's Secret Messagein-house column0.33letters: typeset
16Magic of Music!comic story7pencils: William White; inks: William WhiteZatara [Giovanni "John" Zatara]; Ralph; Paul Revere; Kit Carson

Plus 8 pages of advertisements and other matter across 9 sequences, as published.

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Superman in the Forties #[nn]
ISBN 1401204570
2005On eBay ›
Superman: Cover to Cover #[nn]
ISBN 1-4012-0770-7; 978-1-4012-0770-0
2006On eBay ›
Superman in Action Comics #1
ISBN 1-55859-595-3
1993On eBay ›
Superman: The Golden Age Omnibus #5
ISBN 978-1-4012-7476-4
2018On eBay ›

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