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Issue: Action Comics #439

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Publication Date: September 1974

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Issues: #439 of 866 Issues (1410 Printings)

Title:

Variant: unnamed

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Brand: The Line of DC Super-Stars

Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.

On Sale Date: 06/25/1974

Volume: 37

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.20 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 4 (2 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s):

Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #107.

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Format

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:

Reprinted In6

3 Content Items

reprinted 6 times as Content Items in other Issues.

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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.

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Cover, Front

Original Artwork

Digital Edition

Adult Image

Title Page

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Content Items (4 total)

Too Big to Live!

Illustration on Cover, Front

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Superman; Captain Strong

Reprinting

In Content Item: Flag

Supermann #5/1975 published May 1975
as Fienden fra rommet [Illustration on Cover, Front]

In Content Item: Flag

Superman #12/1975 published June 1975
as kein Titel [Illustration on Cover, Front]

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Job Number: S-1785

Notes: Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.

Too Big to Live!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Colorist(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Superman; Captain Strong; Carnox; Olivia Tallow; S. T. A. R. Labs; Mr. Mitchel

Synopsis: The spaceman Carnox was caught on Earth 1 million years ago and is revived in the present. He has got a disease that can be cured by Captain Strong's sauncha plants.

Reprinting

In Content Item: Flag

Supermann #5/1975 published May 1975
as For stor til å leve [Story on Interior Page(s)]

In Content Item: Flag

Superman #12/1975 published June 1975
as Die Faust des Riesen [Story on Interior Page(s)]

In Content Item: Flag

Superman Extra #5 published January 1982
as Die Faust des Riesen [Story on Interior Page(s)]

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 14

Job Number: S-1773

Notes: Captain Strong, Olivia Tallow and Carnox are modelled after Popeye, Olive Oyl and Bluto.

Danger in Two Dimensions!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Colorist(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): The Atom; Professor Myles Adrian (villain); Jean Loring

Synopsis: Professor Myles Adrian has gained the power to shrink to 2 dimensions, but is dying by it.

Reprinting

In Content Item: Flag

Atom #1 published January 1979
as Zweidimensionale Gefahr [Story on Interior Page(s)]

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 6

Job Number: S-1776

Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Part 2. Story continues from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #438.

[untitled]

Letters Page on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Reprinting

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Job Number: S-1791