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Action Comics (1941-) #42 preview images

Action Comics (1941-) #42

Synopsis

“THE EMPIRE IN THE SKY.” A series of strange disappearances of prominent men in the city of Metropolis makes Clark Kent believe the kidnappings weren't under ordinary circumstances, and he decides this is a job for Superman!

Rating: 12+Pages: 14 pages Released: Nov 5, 1941

Written By:

Henry BoltinoffJerry SiegelGardner FoxKen FitchMort WeisingerWilton WestonSidney Drew

Pencils:

Sheldon MoldoffHenry BoltinoffBernard BailyChad GrothkopfFred RayStan KayeJoseph SulmanMort MeskinLeo Nowak

Inks:

Sheldon MoldoffHenry BoltinoffJoe ShusterBernard BailyChad GrothkopfFred RayStan KayeJoseph SulmanMort Meskin

Cover By:

Fred Ray

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Action Comics (1938-) #1Action Comics (1938-) #1Siegel, MoldoffJun 1, 1938
Action Comics (1938-) #2Action Comics (1938-) #2Siegel, MoldoffJul 6, 1938
Action Comics (1938-) #3Action Comics (1938-) #3Siegel, FlemingAug 3, 1938
Action Comics (1938-) #4Action Comics (1938-) #4Siegel, FlemingSep 7, 1938
Action Comics (1938-) #5Action Comics (1938-) #5GustavsonOct 5, 1938
Action Comics (1938-) #6Action Comics (1938-) #6GustavsonNov 2, 1938
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