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Issue: Action Comics #425
Publication Date: July 1973
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Issues: #425 of 866 Issues (1392 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [circle]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 04/26/1973
Volume: 36
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.20 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 5 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #95.
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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
Format Notes:  
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Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSupermann #4/1976 published April 1976
as ingen tittel [Illustration on Cover, Front]edited reprint
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-1503
Disclose Notes: Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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The Last Moa on Earth!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Jon Halaway
Synopsis: The hunter Jon Halaway shoots the last of the moa birds and is guilt-ridden by this. Eventually he finds a moa egg and returns to Metropolis. The moa hatches and has gained super-powers.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #20/1973 published September 1973
as Der letzte Moa der Erde [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSupermann #4/1976 published April 1976
as Den siste moa på jorda! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Job Number: S-1467
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13 Old Men Who Run the World!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Atom [Ray Palmer]; Jean Loring; Han Selzheim; Brad Phillips
Synopsis: Jean Loring is defending Dr. Selzheim in a case where he is framed by a mafia boss for stealing gold bullion.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuper Adventure Album #11 published January 1978
as 13 Old Men Who Run the World [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6.67
Job Number: S-1496
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils, and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.67
Job Number: S-1515
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The Short-Walk-to-Disaster Contract! Clause #1: I Have a Cousin in the Business...

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Human Target [Christopher Chance]; Luigi; Antonio (Luigi's cousin)
Synopsis: Human Target is hired by his servant Luigi to pose as Luigi's cousin Antonio. He is a circus artist and his act has been sabotaged a couple of times.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Job Number: S-1529
Disclose Notes: Credits for script and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Schwartz's records credit the pencils to Giordano but the printed credits include a credit for Adams and Neal Adams' checklist (http://www.nealadams.com/comicchecklist.html) credits the pencils to Adams.

Story concludes in Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #426.

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