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Action Comics #165
DC Comics
United States
Published
February 1952
Page count
44 pages
Cover price
0.10 USD
Colour
Colour
Size
Standard size
Interior paper
Newsprint
Cover stock
Glossy colour
Binding
Saddle-stitched
Format
Comic series
Branding
DC: Superman National Comics
Credits
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth
, Editor [credited]
Jack Schiff
, Managing Editor
Mort Weisinger
, Story Editor
George Kashdan
, Story Editor
Action Comics
Cover
The Man Who Conquered Superman!
(Superman)
1 page
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
1.
Buzzy Says: "Be Yourself -- Your Best Self!"
(Buzzy)
1 page
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
2.
The Man Who Conquered Superman!
(Superman)
11.75 pages
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
3.
Untitled
(Out of This World; Necco)
0.25 pages
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
4.
What Sparks a Champion Sparks You!
(Wheaties)
1 page
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
5.
Untitled
(Dubble Bubble)
0.5 pages
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
6.
Editorial Advisory Board
0.5 pages
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
7.
The Bank of the Future!
(Tommy Tomorrow)
5.67 pages
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
8.
Untitled
(Vitalis Hair Cream)
0.33 pages
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
9.
The Radar Rescue
(Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll)
1 page
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
10.
Blind Man's Bluff!
(Congo Bill)
5.67 pages
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
11.
Untitled
(Luden's Cough Drops)
0.33 pages
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
12.
Untitled
(Varsity Vic)
0.67 pages
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
13.
Untitled
0.33 pages
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
14.
He Challenged the Unknown
2 pages
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
15.
The Second Vigilante!
(Vigilante)
7.67 pages
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
16.
Untitled
(Charlie Wild; Wildroot Cream-Oil)
0.33 pages
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
17.
Untitled
(Jerry the Jitterbug)
1 page
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
18.
Untitled
(Shorty)
0.67 pages
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
19.
Superman's Secret Message
(Supermen of America)
0.33 pages
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
20.
Untitled
(Motor's Auto Repair Manual)
1 page
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
21.
Untitled
(Daisy Air Rifles)
1 page
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration.
Indicia
The indicia for this issue is not recorded. The identified publisher might be an associated or parent company, rather than the specific listed publisher.
Issue status
Ausreprints ID
36443
Entry created
18 May 2008
Cover added
6 May 2010
Listing completed
18 September 2025
Last updated
18 September 2025
Action Comics
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