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Issue: Clásicos DC #6
Publication Date: March 2005
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Issues: #6 of 7 Issues
Title: Los Archivos de Superman en Action Comics Volumen 1
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagNorma Editorial
Brand: Norma Editorial; DC [bullet]
Indicia Publisher: Norma Editorial S.A.
On Sale Date: 03/2005
Volume: 1
Pages: 232
ISBN: 8498140137
UPC/EAN: 9788498140132
Price: €30,00 EUR (EU)
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 56 (16 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Eva Alonso; Carles M. Miralles; Mary Molina; Jordi Ball
Disclose Notes: Edición española del tomo americano Superman: The Action Comics Archives (DC, 1997 series) #1.

Contiene las historias de Superman publicadas en Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #1, 7-20. Al igual que en la edición americana se han omitido las historias de los #2-6 al estar ya editadas en el Superman Archives (DC, 1989 series) #1.

En la primera solapa de las sobrecubiertas incluye un extracto de la introducción de Mark Waid del volumen y en la segunda el listado de los títulos que componen la colección.

La reconstrucción del color de las historias es a cargo de Bob Le Rose y la reconstrucción en blanco y negro obra de Eddie Ortiz.

Planeta DeAgostini continuará la publicación en la colección Los Archivos de Superman en Action Comics (Planeta DeAgostini, 2006 series).
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Publication Type: Hardcover
Color: Color
Dimensions: 17'5cm x 26'5cm
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Binding: Tapa Dura con Sobrecubierta
Publishing Format: Fue Serie Regular
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Penciller(s): Joe Shuster
Inker(s): Joe Shuster
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]
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Disclose Notes: Guardas del tomo. Reproducen el logo de la colección Clásicos DC.
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Los Archivos de Superman en Action Comics Volumen 1

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Mancheta

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Índice

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Disclose Notes: Índice de los contenidos del tomo. Se indican los títulos de las historias a pesar de que originalmente no tenían.
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Prefacio

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Mark Waid; Fabián López (traducción)
Letterer(s): Composición tipográfica
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Portada Original de Action Comics #1

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Penciller(s): Joe Shuster
Inker(s): Joe Shuster
Colorist(s): Jack Adler
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jerry Siegel [como Jerome Siegel] (firmado); Fabián López (traducción)
Penciller(s): Joe Shuster (firmado)
Inker(s): Joe Shuster (firmado)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Albert Agut
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El] (primera aparición, origen)
First Line: Poco antes que un planeta distante se destruyera...
Synopsis: Un vehículo espacial que proviene un mundo que se destruye aterriza en la Tierra. Su ocupante será el que se convierta en Superman.
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Disclose Notes: Esta página se preparó originalmente para publicarse en periódicos, pero al no ser el caso se modificaron las viñetas para la publicación en formato cómic.

De añadido se incluyen dos viñetas con una suerte de explicación cientídica sobre los poderes de Superman en relación con instectos de la Tierra.
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Superman, ¡Campeón de los Oprimidos!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Jerry Siegel; Fabián López (traducción)
Penciller(s): Joe Shuster
Inker(s): Joe Shuster
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Albert Agut
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; George Taylor (primera aparición; sin nombrar); Lois Lane (primera aparición); Evelyn Curry (primera aparición); Bea Carroll (primera aparición); Butch Matson (primera aparición); Senador (primera aparición); Barrows (primera aparición); Alex Greer (primera aparición)
Synopsis: Superman delivers a witness to the governor to stop an execution, then stops a wife-beater. Later Superman, as Clark Kent, goes out with Lois, but she earns the wrath of Butch Matson and Superman must save her. Finally, Clark is assigned a story on the South American republic of San Monte. He heads to Washington DC to find out who is behind Senator Barrows pushing legislation which will embroil the United States in a war in Europe by grabbing lobbyist Alex Greer and scaring the truth out of him.
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Pages: 11.67
Disclose Notes: Parte 1 de 2, la historia continúa en Action Comics #2.

Originally prepared for newspaper publication, cut up and repaged, most probably by Joe Shuster. Vince Sullivan, Sheldon Mayer, and Harry Lampert are often cited as having done the paste-up work based on their own claims.

Superman wears blue boots.
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Writer(s): ?; Fabián López (traducción)
Penciller(s): Joe Shuster
Inker(s): Joe Shuster
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]
First Line: Y así empiezan las aventuras del personaje...
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Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Ilustración promocional anunciando la publicación de las historias de Superman en Action Comics.
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Portada Original de Action Comics #2

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Penciller(s): Leo E. O'Mealia (firmado)
Inker(s): Leo E. O'Mealia (firmado)
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
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Guerra en San Monte, Parte 2

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Writer(s): ?; Fabián López (traducción)
Letterer(s): Composición tipográfica
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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
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Disclose Notes: Resumen de la historia de Superman de Action Comics #2.
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Portada Original de Action Comics #3

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Penciller(s): Leo E. O'Mealia (firmado)
Inker(s): Leo E. O'Mealia (firmado)
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Genres: adventure
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Superman Contra la Muerte Subterranea

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Writer(s): ?; Fabián López (traducción)
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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
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Disclose Notes: Resumen de la historia de Superman de Action Comics #3.
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Portada Original de Action Comics #4

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Penciller(s): Leo E. O'Mealia (firmado)
Inker(s): Leo E. O'Mealia (firmado)
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Genres: adventure
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Superman, Héroe en el Campo

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Writer(s): ?; Fabián López (traducción)
Letterer(s): Composición tipográfica
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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
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Portada Original de Action Comics #5

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Penciller(s): Leo E. O'Mealia (firmado)
Inker(s): Leo E. O'Mealia (firmado)
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Genres: adventure
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La Gran Exclusiva

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Writer(s): ?; Fabián López (traducción)
Letterer(s): Composición tipográfica
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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
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Disclose Notes: Resumen de la historia de Superman de Action Comics #5.
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Portada Original de Action Comics #6

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Penciller(s): Leo E. O'Mealia (firmado)
Inker(s): Leo E. O'Mealia (firmado)
Colorist(s): ?
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Genres: jungle
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El Hombre que Vendió a Superman

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Writer(s): ?; Fabián López (traducción)
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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
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Superman Appearing in This Issue and in Every Issue

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Penciller(s): Joe Shuster
Inker(s): Joe Shuster
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]
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Superman se une al Circo

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Jerry Siegel [como Jerome Siegel] (firmado); Fabián López (traducción)
Penciller(s): Joe Shuster (firmado)
Inker(s): Joe Shuster; Paul Lauretta ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Albert Agut
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Lois Lane; Curly; George Taylor (sin nombrar); Jordan; Derek Niles; Trigger
Synopsis: The Jordan Circus is having a rough go of it and the promissory notes are coming due, so Superman decides to join the circus to help it pay off those notes and get it back into the black.
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Disclose Notes: Wears yellow boots, "S" symbol is all yellow; synopsis added by Craig Delich 8-6-08.
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Portada Original de Action Comics #8

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Penciller(s): Fred Guardineer
Inker(s): Fred Guardineer
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: historical
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Disclose Notes: Art is an homage to N.C. Wyeth's illustration "The Battle at Glen Falls" for the book _Last of the Mohicans_ (1919 edition).
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Superman en los Barrios Bajos

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Jerry Siegel [como Jerome Siegel] (firmado); Fabián López (traducción)
Penciller(s): Joe Shuster (firmado)
Inker(s): Joe Shuster; Paul Lauretta ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Albert Agut
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Frankie Marello; Box-Ears; Nick; Pinky; Gimpy (villain)
Synopsis: Superman decides to get involved in a case involving wayward boys being used by a petty criminal, who uses the boys to steal items from wealthy people that he can sell for quick cash...all at their expense.
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Pages: 12.75
Disclose Notes: Wears red boots, "S" symbol is all yellow. Uses super-hearing for the first time. Synopsis added by Craig Delich 8-6-08.
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Supervisión

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Writer(s): Jerry Siegel ?; Fabián López (traducción)
Penciller(s): Joe Shuster ?
Inker(s): Joe Shuster ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Albert Agut
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Como Conseguir Superfuerza
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In This Issue: Another Thrilling Adventure of Superman!

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Penciller(s): Fred Guardineer (firmado)
Inker(s): Fred Guardineer (firmado)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: sports
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Se Busca: ¡Superman!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jerry Siegel [como Jerome Siegel] (firmado); Fabián López (traducción)
Penciller(s): Joe Shuster (firmado)
Inker(s): Joe Shuster; Paul Lauretta ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Albert Agut
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Lois Lane; George Taylor (unnamed); Detective Captain Reilly; Mortimer Snoop
Synopsis: Superman, having torn down a slum area so that newer, more modern apartments could be built, is labeled as a crook by the Chief of Police, who assigns Detective Reilly (better known as "100% Reilly" because he always gets his man) to bring the Man of Tomorrow in.
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Disclose Notes: "S" Symbol is all yellow.
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Superman! Appearing in This Issue and in Every Issue

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Penciller(s): Joe Shuster
Inker(s): Joe Shuster
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]
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Disclose Notes: El símbolo de la "S" de Superman es todo amarillo.
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Superman Va a la Carcel

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Writer(s): Jerry Siegel [como Jerome Siegel] (firmado); Fabián López (traducción)
Penciller(s): Joe Shuster (firmado)
Inker(s): Joe Shuster; Paul Lauretta ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Albert Agut
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Lois Lane; George Taylor (unnamed); Walter Crane; Governor Bixby; Superintendent Wyman
Synopsis: Clark Kent interviews a former prisoner who was starved and abused by the Coreytown Chain Gang, so Superman decides to get the real scoop on these abuses...and put a stop to them.
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Disclose Notes: 1st red "S" chest symbol.

16 January 1939 newspaper strip begins.

The splash panel was used, for the most part, for the cover to Superman (DC 1939 series) #1 (Summer 1939).

Synopsis added by Craig Delich, 9 August 2008.
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Appearing in This Issue and in Every Issue Superman

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Penciller(s): Fred Guardineer (firmado)
Inker(s): Fred Guardineer (firmado)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
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Superman y el Oro Negro

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Writer(s): Jerry Siegel [como Jerome Siegel] (firmado); Fabián López (traducción)
Penciller(s): Paul Cassidy ?
Inker(s): Joe Shuster (firmado)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Albert Agut
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; George Taylor (unnamed); Meek (villain); Bronson (villain)
Synopsis: An unscrupulous firm sells what they think to be worthless stock in "Black Gold Oil", then try to buy it all back when they hear that oil has been discovered on the property...thanks to Superman.
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Disclose Notes: Superman uses X-ray vision.

1st reference as the Man of Steel

Penciller identification by Bob Hughes.
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This Month and Every Month: Superman

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Penciller(s): Fred Guardineer [como Guardineer] (firmado)
Inker(s): Fred Guardineer [como Guardineer] (firmado)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Zatara
Character(s): Zatara [Giovanni "John" Zatara]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El] (círculo)
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Superman Declara la Guerra contra los Conductores Imprudentes

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Writer(s): Jerry Siegel [como Jerome Siegel] (firmado); Fabián López (traducción)
Penciller(s): Joe Shuster (firmado); Paul Cassidy ?
Inker(s): Joe Shuster (firmado)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Albert Agut
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; George Taylor (unnamed)
Synopsis: Clark Kent witnesses the death of a dear friend of his at the hands of a reckless driver and, when the Mayor refuses to deal with the problem, Superman decides to wage war on these drivers himself!
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Pages: 13
Disclose Notes: The last panel on page 13 features an illustrated [by Bob Kane] ad for the new feature beginning that month in Detective Comics: the Batman! Notes and synopsis added by Craig Delich 8-10-08.
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In This Issue: Another Thrilling Adventure of Superman!

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Joe Shuster
Inker(s): Joe Shuster
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]
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Superman Contra la Liga Protectora de Taxistas

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Jerry Siegel [como Jerome Siegel] (firmado); Fabián López (traducción)
Penciller(s): Joe Shuster (firmado); Paul Cassidy ?
Inker(s): Joe Shuster (firmado)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Albert Agut
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Carlyle; Villains: Reynolds; Ultra-Humanite (introduction)
Synopsis: Superman decides to wage war against the Cab Protective League, a firm trying to victimize the independent cab companies. But when he thinks the situation has been resolved, he comes to face a new threat: the Ultra-Humanite, a foe who gained from a scientific experiment the most agile and learned brain on earth...a foe who seeks to dominate of the world!
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Pages: 13
Disclose Notes: Superman #1 on sale 5/18/39- NY World's Fair #1 4/29/39. George Taylor first named in 5/39 newspaper strip. The "S" symbol first appears on Superman's cape. Oddity: Superman is overcome by a sheet of flame and states that he nearly perished in a burning cabin. Some notes & synopsis added by Craig Delich 8-10-08.
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In This Issue Superman also Another Starling Zatara Adventure!

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Penciller(s): Fred Guardineer (firmado)
Inker(s): Fred Guardineer (firmado)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, fantasy
Feature(s): Zatara
Character(s): Zatara [Giovani "John" Zatara]; Tong; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El] (círculo)
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Superman se Enfrenta al Ultrahumano

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Writer(s): Jerry Siegel [como Jerome Siegel] (firmado); Fabián López (traducción)
Penciller(s): Paul Cassidy [como Joe Shuster] (firmado)
Inker(s): Paul Cassidy ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Albert Agut
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; City Inspector Hughes; Lyons; Ultra-Humanite
Synopsis: While investigating the collapse of a subway tunnel, Superman first faces off with those in charge of Star, Inc., a firm which built the tunnel with sub-standard materials, then he encounters the Ultra-Humanite, the bald, evil genius bent on world domination whom he thought died in the previous story.
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Pages: 13
Disclose Notes: On sale 6/2/39; modified synopsis added by Craig Delich 8-10-08. The last panel of the story is an illustrated ad for Superman #1, on sale May 18th.
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Appearing in This Issue and in Every Issue Superman

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Credits
Penciller(s): Fred Guardineer
Inker(s): Fred Guardineer
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]
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Pages: 1
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Superman en Alta Mar

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jerry Siegel [como Jerome Siegel] (firmado); Fabián López (traducción)
Penciller(s): Paul Cassidy [como Joe Shuster] (firmado)
Inker(s): Paul Cassidy ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Albert Agut
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; George Taylor (not named); Lois Lane; Holloway; Warren Kenyon; "Big Boy" Chaney (villain); Marchetti (villain); Mugsy (villain)
Synopsis: On assignment at Kidtown, Clark discovers that the institution needs $2 million to remain in the black and remain open, and, as Superman, decides that a newly discovered underwater treasure is the answer for the funds he needs.
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Pages: 13
Disclose Notes: The last panel of the story is an illustrated plug for Sandman and Batman. Synopsis added by Craig Delich 8-10-08.
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[untitled]

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Penciller(s): Fred Guardineer [como Guardineer] (firmado)
Inker(s): Fred Guardineer [como Guardineer] (firmado)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
First Line: Zatara, Clip Carson, Tex Thompson, Pep Morgan and many others...
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Superman y el Tinglado de los Números

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jerry Siegel [como Jerome Siegel] (firmado); Fabián López (traducción)
Penciller(s): Joe Shuster (firmado)
Inker(s): Paul Cassidy ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Albert Agut
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Ka-El]; George Taylor (unnamed); Police Commissioner Watson; Marty Kaye (Villain); Butch (Villain); Nick (Villain); Pete (Villain); Jack O'Leary
Synopsis: After a run-in with a gambler who is opting out for suicide, and a Police Commissioner who won't deal with the city's gambling problem, Superman decides to wage a one-man war himself against gambling and aid the victims of it.
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Pages: 13
Disclose Notes: Superman #2 on sale. The last panel of the story is an illustrated plug for New York World's Fair Comics for 1939. Note and synopsis added by Craig Delich 8-10-08.
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Another Thrilling Episode of Superman!

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Credits
Penciller(s): Joe Shuster
Inker(s): Joe Shuster
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]
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Pages: 1
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El Retorno del Ultrahumano

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jerry Siegel [como Jerome Siegel] (firmado); Fabián López (traducción)
Penciller(s): Joe Shuster (firmado)
Inker(s): Paul Cassidy ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Albert Agut
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; George Taylor (unnamed); Ultra-Humanite
Synopsis: Superman struggles to keep the Ultra-Humanite from his campaign to terrorize and blackmail Deering Lines or sabotage every steamer of their company.
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Pages: 13
Disclose Notes: The last panel of the story was an illustrated ad for New York World's Fair Comics for 1939. Synopsis added by Craig Delich 8-15-08.
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Portada Original de Action Comics #18

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Credits
Penciller(s): Fred Guardineer [como Guardineer] (firmado)
Inker(s): Fred Guardineer [como Guardineer] (firmado)
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: aviation
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Pages: 1
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La Supercampaña de Superman

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jerry Siegel [como Jerome Siegel] (firmado); Fabián López (traducción)
Penciller(s): Paul Cassidy [como Joe Shuster] (firmado)
Inker(s): Paul Cassidy ? [como Joe Shuster] (firmado)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Albert Agut
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Lois Lane; Gene Powers; George Taylor (unnamed); Senator Hastings; Trixie (Villain); Hamilton (editor of the Morning Herald, villain)
Synopsis: Superman investigates and halts the activities of a "yellow journalist" editor who is blackmailing noted officials.
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Pages: 13
Disclose Notes: The last panel features the cover and ad for New York World's Fair Comics for 1939. Synopsis added by Craig Delich 8-16-08.
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Portada Original de Action Comics #19

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Credits
Penciller(s): Joe Shuster
Inker(s): Joe Shuster
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]
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Pages: 1
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Superman y la Plaga Púrpura

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jerry Siegel [como Jerome Siegel] (firmado); Fabián López (traducción)
Penciller(s): Joe Shuster (firmado)
Inker(s): Paul Cassidy ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Albert Agut
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Dr. Travers; Ultrahumano
Synopsis: A purple plaque sweeps Metropolis killing citizens left and right. Only Dr. Travers has discovered antidote, and Superman must stop the Ultra-Humanite from killing the good doctor and prevent that cure from being used.
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Pages: 13
Disclose Notes: Synopsis added by Craig Delich 8-16-08.
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In This Issue: The Most Outstanding Comic Strip of Today, Superman!

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Credits
Penciller(s): Joe Shuster
Inker(s): Joe Shuster
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]
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Pages: 1
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Superman y la Sirena de la Pantalla

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jerry Siegel [como Jerome Siegel] (firmado); Fabián López (traducción)
Penciller(s): Joe Shuster (firmado)
Inker(s): Paul Cassidy
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Albert Agut
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; George Taylor; Dolores Winters (death); Ultra-Humanite
Synopsis: After Clark Kent saves Dolores Winters from harm, he is granted a special interview. When that interview is cancelled and she kidnaps a boatload of wealthy citizens, Superman intervenes and discovers that Ultra has had his mind transplanted into her body.
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Pages: 13
Disclose Notes: The last panel of the story is an illustrated ad for Sandman in Adventure Comics and Batman in Detective Comics. Modified synopsis and note added by Craig Delich 8-16-08.
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Sin Título

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Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Página de separación con el logo de Superman.
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Biografías

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?; Fabián López (traducción)
Letterer(s): Composición tipográfica
Subject Matter
Genres: biography
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Biografías sobre Jerry Siegel y Joe Shuster.
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Sin Título

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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Página en blanco.
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Sin Título

Blank Page(s)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Guardas del tomo. Reproducen el logo de la colección Clásicos DC.
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[untitled]

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Joe Shuster
Inker(s): Joe Shuster
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Composición tipográfica
Subject Matter
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]
First Line: Desde los años treinta, la editorial DC Comics...
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Contraportada del volumen. Incluye un detalle de la figura de Superman proveniente de la primera viñeta de la página 1 de Action Comics #10.

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