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Issue: Action Comics #34
Publication Date: March 1941
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Issues: #34 of 866 Issues (1410 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: A DC PublicationView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Detective Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 01/22/1941
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 28 (11 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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Genres: superhero
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In Content Item: FlagSuperman: The Action Comics Archives #2 published November 1998
as Action Comics #34 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Art credits verified by Fred Ray.
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The "Big Six" Comic Magazines Still Lead the Field!

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The Beautiful Young Heiress

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Doris Laurey; Jim Laurey (villain); Crawford (villain)
Synopsis: Clark Kent gets the assignment to look into a young heiress, who has only only inherited her late father's coal mines, but intends to operate them...that is, until her Uncle decides to put her out of the way.
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In Content Item: FlagSuperman: The Action Comics Archives #2 published November 1998
as The Coal Mine Heiress [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 13
Disclose Notes: Superman next appears in World's Best #1 on sale 2/10/41.
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Supermen of America

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The Sailing Spies

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Genres: adventure
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Colossal! Terrific! Stupendous!

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Feature(s): World's Best Comics
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Trapped on the Junk

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Genres: historical
Character(s): Lu Chan (villain)
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Genres: informational, non-fiction
Feature(s): True-isms
First Line: Bermuda depends entirely upon rainfall...
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Feature(s): Action Stamp Page
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The Treasure of Kublai Khan, Part 2

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Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
First Line: Br-r-r! It's awfully cold!
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Pages: 0.33
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The Munitions Magnate

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Safe Passage

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Genres: adventure
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Superman Is on the Radio

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First Line: Sponsored by the Makers of H-O Oats:
Synopsis: The ad promotes 21 stations in the United States and 27 in Canada airing the Superman radio show, along with their sponsors.
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Disclose Notes: At the bottom of the first page of the text story. This ad is similar to the one that ran originally in Action Comics #33 but with differences in stations and sponsors.
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Coming at You!

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The Giant of the Lumberjacks!

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Peter and His Pup
Character(s): Peter
First Line: Peter!! If you don't come in this house...
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Genres: informational, non-fiction
Feature(s): It's a Fact!
First Line: The Chinese still fish...
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Amazing Combination Offer

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Feature(s): Remington Rand
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Danny Dubb
Character(s): Danny Dubb
First Line: I'd like to rent a canoe...
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Here You Are, Fans!

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Get Zatara!

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Genres: adventure, occult
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Here's What You've Been Waiting For - All Star No. 4!

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Feature(s): All-Star Comics
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Feature(s): Wilson Chem. Co.
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Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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