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Action Comics 315

ACTION COMICS #315

Cover Date: August 1964
Cover Price: $0.12
Publication Date: 1964-06-25

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: George Klein


Story: "The Juvenile Delinquents from Space!" (13 Pages)

Credits:

StoryLeo Dorfman
ArtJim Mooney
LetteringJoe Letterese
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Superman (last in Justice League of America #30)

Supporting Character(s):

Lois Lane (last in Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #79; next in Superman Vol. 1 #172)

Villain(s):

Duke Bragger (first appearance)
"Slash" Sabre (first appearance; an escaped killer)

Other Character(s):

Zigi (first appearance; a young Centaurian boy from a planet in the Alpha Centauri system)
Zagi (first appearance; a young Centaurian boy from a planet in the Alpha Centauri system)
the warden of Metropolis Prison
other citizens of Metropolis

Location(s):

Space Sector 2814
Earth
Metropolis
Daily Planet
New York, NY

Comment(s):

Story continues in the next issue.

Story Reprinted in:

Limited Collectors' Edition #C-38 (October-November 1975)

Solicitation:

Two boys from the faraway world Alpha Centauri cause trouble for the planet Earth and Superman with their super-scientific technology!


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Second Story: "The Menace of Supergirl's Mother" (11 Pages)

Credits:

StoryLeo Dorfman
ArtJim Mooney
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Supergirl

Supporting Character(s):

Fred Danvers
Edna Danvers
Alura Zor-El (also in flashbacks)
Zor-El (also in flashbacks)

Other Character(s):

Dar-Lin
Zan-Tor (first appearance; Dar-Lin's father)
Rena Zan-Tor (first appearance; Dar-Lin's mother)
Supergirl Emergency Squad
other Kandorians

Cameo Appearance(s):

unidentified aliens (in flashback)

Location(s):

Space Sector 2814
Earth
Fortress of Solitude:
The Bottle City of Kandor
caves beneath Kandor
Supergirl's Fortress of Solitude
the Himalayas

Comment(s):

This story is continued from the previous issue and continues in the next issue.

Story Reprinted in:

Showcase Presents: Supergirl #2 ([December] 2008)
Supergirl: The Silver Age Omnibus #2 (2018)

Solicitation:

Edna Danvers' continuing grief over her separation from Supergirl, and her resentment of Zor-El and Alura, is spurred to its limits!


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