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ACTION COMICS #226
Cover Date: March 1957
Cover Price: $0.10
Publication Date: 1957-01-27
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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Wayne Boring
Inks: Stan Kaye
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Credits:
| Story | Otto Binder |
| Pencils | Wayne Boring |
| Inks | Stan Kaye |
| Assistant editing | George Kashdan, Mort Weisinger |
| Editing | Whitney Ellsworth |
Feature Character(s):
- Superman (last in Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #19/3; next in World's Finest Comics #87)
Supporting Character(s):
- Lois Lane (last in Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #19/3; next in World's Finest Comics #87)
- Perry White (last in Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #19/2; next in World's Finest Comics #87)
Villain(s):
- Lex Luthor (last in Superman Vol. 1 #112/2; next in World's Finest Comics #88)
Other Character(s):
- "The Petrified Spaceman" (first appearance; an alien from an ice planet, becomes "petrified" in heat; also in flashback)
- unidentified alien race (first appearance of all; in flashback)
Location(s):
- Space Sector 2814
- Unidentified Space Sector
- an unidentified ice planet (first appearance; also in flashback)
Story Reprinted in:
- Superman Annual #2/2 ([Winter] 1960)
- Superman #D2966 (New American Library) (May 1966)
- Best of DC #42 (November 1983)
Credits:
| Story | ? |
| Art | Howard Sherman |
| Assistant editing | George Kashdan, Mort Weisinger |
| Editing | Whitney Ellsworth |
Feature Character(s):
- Congo Bill (in between issues #225/2 and #227/2)
Supporting Character(s):
- Janu the Jungle Boy (in between issues #225/2 and #227/2)
Villain(s):
- Jungle Joe (first appearance; leader of the jungle bandits, posing as Congo Bill's replacement)
- a gang of jungle raiders (first appearance of all)
Other Character(s):
- a doctor
Location(s):
- somewhere in Africa
Comment(s):
- A few weeks pass over the course of this story.
Credits:
| Story | Otto Binder |
| Art | Jim Mooney |
| Assistant editing | George Kashdan, Mort Weisinger |
| Editing | Whitney Ellsworth |
Feature Character(s):
- Tommy Tomorrow (in between issues #225/3 and #227/3)
Supporting Character(s):
- Brent Wood (in between issues #223/3 and #228/3)
Villain(s):
- "Dark" Starr (first appearance)
- his gang of space bandits (first appearance of all)
Other Character(s):
- Al Todd (first appearance; creates billboards and advertising in space)
Location(s):
- various asteroids