Action Comics #159

United States

DC Comics

United States

Published
August 1951
Page count
52
Cover price
0.10 USD
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Standard size
Interior paper
Newsprint
Cover stock
Glossy colour
Binding
Saddle-stitched
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Comic series
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DC: Superman National Comics
 
DC: Superman National Comics
GCD
www.comics.org/issue/9043

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Editing
Whitney Ellsworth, Editor [credited]
 
Mort Weisinger, editor [attributed] (actual)

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Show/hide Cover The Man Who Owned Superman! (Superman) Cover, 1 page

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Show/hide 1. Tops in Westerns! Promo (ad from the publisher), 1 page

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Show/hide 2. The Man Who Owned Superman (Superman) Comic story, 12 pages

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Show/hide 3. The "Popsicle" Kids in Nevada Bad Lands (Popsicle) Advertisement, 1 page

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Show/hide 4. Untitled (Varsity Vic) Comic story, 0.67 pages

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Show/hide 5. Untitled (Vitalis Hair Cream) Advertisement, 0.33 pages

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Show/hide 6. Showdown in Suez! (Congo Bill) Comic story, 6 pages

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Show/hide 7. Captain Tootsie Silences Rattler (Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll) Comics-form advertising, 1 page

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Show/hide 8. Untitled (Fleer's Dubble Bubble Gum) Advertisement, 0.5 pages

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Show/hide 9. Untitled (Peg) Comic story, 0.5 pages

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Show/hide 10. The Planeteer from the Past! (Tommy Tomorrow) Comic story, 8 pages

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Show/hide 11. Cornered in the Corral! (Another Jim Wise "P-F" Adventure Story; "P-F" Canvas Shoes) Advertisement, 1 page

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Show/hide 12. Message to Parents Public service announcement, 0.5 pages

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Show/hide 13. Editorial Advisory Board Promo (ad from the publisher), 0.5 pages

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Show/hide 14. Monster of the Sea Text article, 2 pages

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Show/hide 15. Untitled (Quick Quiz) Activity, 0.67 pages

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Show/hide 16. Neat Treat! (Nestlé's Crunch) Advertisement, 0.33 pages

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Show/hide 17. Untitled (Shorty) Comic story, 0.67 pages

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Show/hide 18. Superman's Secret Message (Supermen of America) Promo (ad from the publisher), 0.33 pages

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Show/hide 19. The Trigger Trail of "Wild" Eddie Meeks! (Vigilante [Western hero]) Comic story, 10 pages

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Show/hide 20. Untitled (Varsity Vic) Comic story, 0.75 pages

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Show/hide 21. Untitled (Charlie Wild, Private Detective; Wildroot Cream-Oil) Advertisement, 0.25 pages

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Show/hide 22. Tomahawk! (Tomahawk; Star Spangled Comics) Promo (ad from the publisher), 1 page

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Show/hide 23. Sweet Land of Liberty! (Peter Porkchops) Public service announcement, 1 page

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Show/hide 24. Untitled (Wheaties) Advertisement, 1 page

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On-sale date from copyright registration.

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  • 33064

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