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Action Comics 35

ACTION COMICS #35

Cover Date: April 1941
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1941-02-21

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Cover Credits:
Art: Joe Shuster


Story: [No Title] (13 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJerry Siegel
PencilsWayne Boring
Assistant editingMurray Boltinoff
EditingWhitney Ellsworth

Feature Character(s):

Superman

Supporting Character(s):

Lois Lane
Perry White

Villain(s):

Walters and his gang (first appearance; uses an abandoned gold mine as a hiding place for stolen gold; attempts to kill Lois when she seeks out the owners of the mine)

Location(s):

Metropolis
Daily Planet

Story Reprinted in:

Superman: The Action Comics Archives #2 (1998)
The Superman Chronicles #5 (2008)
Superman: The Golden Age #2 (2016)

Solicitation:

Lois Lane investigates a worthless mine that a local gangster is after, but this mine is more than meets the eye!


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Second Story: [No Title] (6 Pages)

Credits:

ArtGeorge Papp
Assistant editingMurray Boltinoff
EditingWhitney Ellsworth

Feature Character(s):

Pep Morgan


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Third Story: [No Title] (4 Pages)

Credits:

ArtSheldon Moldoff
Assistant editingMurray Boltinoff
EditingWhitney Ellsworth

Feature Character(s):

Black Pirate

Villain(s):

Lu-Chan

Other Character(s):

Queen of the Seas

Location(s):

Atlantic Ocean

Comment(s):

This story continues from the last issue and into the next issue.


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Fourth Story: [No Title] (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryGardner Fox
ArtChad Grothkopf
Assistant editingMurray Boltinoff
EditingWhitney Ellsworth

Feature Character(s):

Three Aces:
Fog Fortune
Whistler Will
Gunner Bill

Location(s):

South America


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Fifth Story: [No Title] (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryKen Fitch
ArtBernard Baily
LetteringBernard Baily
Assistant editingMurray Boltinoff
EditingWhitney Ellsworth

Feature Character(s):

Mister America

Supporting Character(s):

Bob Daley

Villain(s):

Spider (first appearance; a saboteur)

Location(s):

New York City, NY


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Sixth Story: [No Title] (9 Pages)

Credits:

StoryGardner Fox
ArtJoseph Sulman
Assistant editingMurray Boltinoff
EditingWhitney Ellsworth

Feature Character(s):

Zatara the Magician (next in World's Best Comics #1/6)

Villain(s):

Pawnshop Pete and his gang (first appearance for all; try to pass a kid off to receive his inheritance)
Tigress (in between issue #30/6 and #42/7; take the real kid and attempts to collect the inheritance)

Location(s):

New York City, NY


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