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5[May] 2007
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Superman: The Action Comics Archives #5

DC · [May] 2007 · on sale 2007-03-28

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Identification plate

Series
Superman: The Action Comics Archives (DC, 1997 series)
Issue
#5
Publication date
[May] 2007
Key date
2007-05-00
On-sale date
2007-03-28
Indicia publisher
DC Comics
Price
$49.99; 60.99 CAD
Pages
236
Barcode
978140121188254999
ISBN
1-4012-1188-7

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Jack Burnley; inks: Stan KayeSuperman [Clark Kent]
1-credits, title page1letters: typeset
2Table of Contentstable of contents2letters: typeset
3Forewordforeword, introduction, preface, afterword2script: Roy Thomas
4Action Comics #69cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Wayne Boring; inks: Stan KayeSuperman [Clark Kent]; Prankster
5The Lost-and-Found Mystery!comic story12script: Jerry Siegel; pencils: Sam Citron; inks: Don KomisarowSuperman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Perry White; G. Clamm; J. Roger; Prankster; Jitters; Scriber
6Action Comics #70cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Jack Burnley; inks: Stan KayeSuperman [Clark Kent]
7Superman Takes a Holiday!comic story12script: Don C. Cameron; pencils: Pete Riss; inks: George RoussosSuperman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Thinker
8Action Comics #71cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Jack Burnley; inks: Stan KayeSuperman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane
9Valentine Villainy!comic story12script: Don C. Cameron; pencils: Ira Yarbrough; inks: George RoussosSuperman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Betty Roxmore; Hugo Bayliss; Count D'Ort; Spike; Leek; Paddy
10Action Comics #72cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Wayne Boring; inks: Stan KayeSuperman [Clark Kent]
11Superman and the Super-Movers!comic story12script: Jerry Siegel; pencils: Joe Shuster; inks: George RoussosSuperman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Perry White; Mr. Grogan; Mr. Bixley; Oberleutnant Karl Brumer; Joe Drew; Mr. Sniggle
12Action Comics #73cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Wayne Boring; inks: Stan KayeSuperman [Clark Kent]
13The Hobby Robbers!comic story12script: Jerry Siegel; pencils: Pete Riss; inks: George RoussosSuperman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Perry White; Detective-Inspector Hogan; Jonathan Spence; Jesse Martin; Hobby-Napper [Lucius Spruce]; Mooch; Dipper
14Action Comics #74cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Jack Burnley; inks: Stan KayeSuperman [Clark Kent]; Bertha Bigge
15Courtship of Adelbert Dribble!comic story12pencils: Ira Yarbrough; inks: George RoussosSuperman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Perry White; Adelbert Dribble; Bertha Bigge; Turtle Baxter
16Action Comics #75cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Wayne BoringSuperman [Clark Kent]
17Aesop's Modern Fablescomic story12pencils: Ira Yarbrough; inks: George RoussosSuperman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Perry White; Johnny Aesop
18Action Comics #76cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Wayne Boring; inks: Stan KayeSuperman [Clark Kent]
19A Voyage to Destiny!comic story12script: Bill Finger; pencils: Sam Citron; inks: Don KomisarowSuperman [Clark Kent]; Matt Carson; Roger Carson; Brad Hale; Black Patch
20Action Comics #77cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Wayne Boring; inks: Stan KayeSuperman [Clark Kent]; Prankster
21The Headline Hoax!comic story12script: Don C. Cameron; pencils: Sam Citron; inks: Don KomisarowSuperman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Perry White; Amos Amster; Thomas Todd; Milton Marsden; Killer Kronk; Joe; Prankster
22Action Comics #78cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Wayne Boring; inks: Stan KayeSuperman [Clark Kent]; Sergei
23The Chef of Bohemia!comic story12script: Al Schwartz; pencils: Ira Yarbrough; inks: George RoussosSuperman [Clark Kent]; Sergei; Biff Condor
24Action Comics #79cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Jack Burnley; inks: Stan KayeSuperman [Clark Kent]; J. Wilbur Wolfingham
25The Golden Fleece!comic story12script: Don C. Cameron; pencils: Ira Yarbrough; inks: George RoussosSuperman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Perry White; J. Wilbur Wolfingham
26Action Comics #80cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Wayne Boring; inks: Stan KayeSuperman [Clark Kent]; Mr. Mxyztplk
27Mr. Mxyztplk Returns!comic story11script: Don C. Cameron; pencils: Ira Yarbrough; inks: Ira YarbroughSuperman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Perry White; Mr. Mxyztplk
28Action Comics #81cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Wayne Boring; inks: Stan KayeSuperman [Clark Kent]; Baby New Year; Father Time
29Fairyland Isle!comic story12pencils: Ira Yarbrough; inks: Ira YarbroughSuperman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; John Nicholas; Jason; Ted; Ned; Fancy Dan
30Action Comics #82cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Jack Burnley; inks: Stan KayeSuperman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane
31The Water Sprite!comic story12script: Al Schwartz; pencils: Ira Yarbrough; inks: George RoussosSuperman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Perry White; Nellie Thornley; Water Sprite [Kenneth Darby]
32Action Comics #83cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Joe Shuster; inks: John SikelaSuperman [Clark Kent]; Hocus; Pocus
33Hocus & Pocus...Magicians by Accident!comic story12script: Jerry Siegel; pencils: Joe Shuster; inks: Joe ShusterSuperman [Clark Kent]; Hocus [Doc]; Pocus [Flannelhead]; Hijack Dorley
34Action Comics #84cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Wayne Boring; inks: Stan KayeSuperman [Clark Kent]
35Tommy Gets a Zero!comic story12script: Joseph Greene; pencils: John SikelaSuperman [Clark Kent]; Tommy Allen; Miss Mentor; Lame Brain Looie; Dapper
36Action Comics #85cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Jack Burnley; inks: Stan KayeSuperman [Clark Kent]
37The Puzzle in Jade!comic story12script: Don C. Cameron; pencils: Sam Citron; inks: Don KomisarowSuperman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Perry White; Toyman
38Biographiestext article2letters: typeset
39Back Coverillustration1pencils: Wayne Boring, Jack Burnley; inks: Stan KayeSuperman [Clark Kent]; Mr. Mxyztplk

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