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Issue: Action Comics #106
Publication Date: March 1947
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Issues: #106 of 866 Issues (1410 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: A Superman DC PublicationView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 01/15/1947
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 18 (7 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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His Lordship, Clark Kent!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]
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In Content Item: FlagSuperman #2 published July 1947
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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Editorial Advisory Board

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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Q Is for Quagga

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Pages: 0.67
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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His Lordship, Clark Kent!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? [as Jerry Siegel]
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Perry White; Julian Fyffe (villain); Mr. Mayhew; Lord Edgestream; Lady Althea; Eddie Pike [Bertram Keith-Innes Fyffe]; unnamed king; unnamed queen
First Line: There'll always be an England...
Synopsis: An English lord sends a representative to the United States to notify Clark that he is the long lost heir to an English fortune.
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In Content Item: FlagSuperman #2 published July 1947
as His Lordship, Clark Kent [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 13
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Mister Grumble
First Line: Let me taste that soup...
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Superman's Secret Message

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Feature(s): Supermen of America
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Pages: 0.33
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pirate Seas!

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Genres: adventure, historical, jungle
Character(s): Congo Bill; Captain Montclair (villain); Hawkins; Maria Lopez; Governor Lopez
First Line: A far cry from the atomic world of today...
Synopsis: While walking along a beach in Tortuga during his vacation, Bill dreams that he is in the year 1646, battling pirates.
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Pages: 6
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Two of America's Most Famous Boys!

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Star Spangled Comics; Robin; Adventure Comics; Superboy
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad including cover repros for Star Spangled Comics (DC, 1941 series) #66 and Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #114.
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Doctor of Danger!

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Genres: adventure, fantasy, occult
Character(s): Zatara [Giovanni "John" Zatara]; Dr. John Mace
First Line: Meet Dr. Mace, reader!
Synopsis: Coincidence brings Zatara with a young friend and his sick dog to the office of Dr. John Mace, veterinarian, around the same time as a gang of crooks looking for a doctor to tend to the wounds of their boss, who has been shot. The doctor has just been abducted and Zatara pursues the gang.
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Snowed Out!

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Genres: humorous, mystery
Feature(s): Hayfoot Henry
Character(s): Hayfoot Henry
First Line: In wintry weather when icicles form..
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[untitled]

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First Line: For spine-tingling action...
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad featuring cover repros of Boy Commandos (DC, 1942 series) #20, Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #121, Superman (DC, 1939 series) #45, Sensation Comics (DC, 1942 series) #63, Animal Antics (DC, 1946 series) #7, More Fun Comics (DC, 1936 series) #120, All Funny Comics (DC, 1943 series) #16, and Buzzy (DC, 1945 series) #12.
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Heads Up

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: adventure
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Penthouse Pirates!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, superhero
Character(s): The Vigilante [Greg Sanders]; Stuff, the Chinatown Kid; The Penthouse Pirates (villains); John Gold
First Line: The Vigilante and Stuff estranged - their potent partnership ended!
Synopsis: Stuff is offered his own radio show and leaves Greg Sanders after a long and exciting friendship. The Vigilante is hurt during an encounter with the Penthouse Pirates, but refuses Stuff's offer of help. Eventually Stuff discovers the break-up was a ploy to keep him safe from crooks who had planned to kill him.
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[untitled]

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Captain Tootsie and the Log Jam Rescue

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Pinebark Pete
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[untitled]

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Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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