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Issue: Action Comics #194
Publication Date: July 1954
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Issues: #194 of 866 Issues (1410 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 05/26/1954
Volume: none
Pages: 44
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 18 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; standard Silver Age U.S.; standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#334, 347, 360, 373, 437, 443, 449, 544, 600, 700)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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The Outlaws from Krypton!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Mala
First Line: Ha, ha! Superman doesn't know that I'm Mala from Krypton...
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Pages: 1
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Superboy Says: "Don't Give Fire a Place to Start!"

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: opinion, superhero
Synopsis: Superboy puts out a fire at the Smallville Teen-Age Club which inspires them to start a project to educate people about fire prevention.
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The Outlaws from Krypton!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Mala and two other super-powered Kryptonians; Jor-El; Trigger Malone
First Line: Oooh! I can't bear to look!
Synopsis: Mala and two other villains are banished from Krypton and three decades later crash land on Earth. They are defeated by Superman, who sends them into space in a prison ship. They subsequently escape, and Mala decides to return to Earth to humiliate Superman. Upon arrival he assumes the identity of Clark Kent.
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In Content Item: FlagSuperman Annual #4 published January 1961
as The Outlaws from Krypton! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #217 published June 1969
as The Outlaws from Krypton! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSupermann #19/1969 published December 1969
as De lovløse fra Krypton [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
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Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Adventures of the Dubble Bubble Kids
First Line: Gosh, Pud, wasn't it swell of Mom 'n' Pop...
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Pages: 0.5
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Editorial Advisory Board

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Letterer(s): typeset
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The Bare-Handed Hunter!

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Genres: adventure, drama, jungle
Character(s): Congo Bill; Janu the Jungle Boy; Mohair
First Line: Get out of the way so I can get a shot at - - Huh?
Synopsis: Mr. Mohair believes that he has a magic charm that enables him to best any animal.
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Pages: 5.67
Disclose Notes: Mr. Mohair's son trails along behind him, shouting the tag line "That's my pop!" (from the Milt Gross comic strip "That's My Pop") every time his father successfully engages a new animal.
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"Free" Wheeling with Abbott and Costello

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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: Gloria, will you go to the prom with me?
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The Impossible Space-Ship!

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Genres: adventure, science fiction
Character(s): Colonel Tommy Tomorrow; Captain Brent Wood
First Line: Tommy Tomorrow has faced many an eerie menace...
Synopsis: An unknown ship lands on Earth and, using mechanical arms, steals a shipment of radioactive fuel. Tommy and Brent pursue it to Mars, where, again, it is pilfering radioactive material. Tommy eventually boards the ship and finds it powered by a giant brain encased in a protective transparent substance. The brain explains that it comes from a race of space explorers who adapted their bodies to this form. Tommy retrieves the stolen radioactive fuel, but takes the living ship to an uninhabited planetoid composed entirely of radioactive material, which it can plunder at will.
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Superman's Secret Message

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Feature(s): Supermen of America
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Adventure in the Antarctic

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Genres: adventure
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The Unlucky Horseshoe

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: adventure, superhero
Character(s): Vigilante [Greg Sanders]; Stuff, the Chinatown Kid
First Line: The fabulous horseshoe once was worn by Jesse James' horse...
Synopsis: Crooks steal a horseshoe which once belonged to Jesse James' horse, and experience nothing but bad luck.
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In Content Item: FlagSuper Adventure Album #4 published January 1976
as The Unlucky Horseshoe [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagFour Star Spectacular #5 published November 1976
as The Unlucky Horseshoe [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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Feature(s): Hercules Lightweights
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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