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Issue: Action Comics #439
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
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):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #107.
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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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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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Too Big to Live!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
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Subject Matter
superhero
Superman; Captain Strong
Reprinting
FlagSupermann #5/1975 published May 1975
as Fienden fra rommet [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagSuperman #12/1975 published June 1975
as kein Titel [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
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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
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Subject Matter
superhero
Superman; Captain Strong; Carnox; Olivia Tallow; S. T. A. R. Labs; Mr. Mitchel
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
FlagSupermann #5/1975 published May 1975
as For stor til å leve [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagSuperman #12/1975 published June 1975
as Die Faust des Riesen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagSuperman Extra #5 published January 1982
as Die Faust des Riesen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
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Captain Strong, Olivia Tallow and Carnox are modelled after Popeye, Olive Oyl and Bluto.
Danger in Two Dimensions!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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Subject Matter
superhero
The Atom; Professor Myles Adrian (villain); Jean Loring
Professor Myles Adrian has gained the power to shrink to 2 dimensions, but is dying by it.
Reprinting
FlagAtom #1 published January 1979
as Zweidimensionale Gefahr [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
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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]

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typeset
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