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CATALOG RECORD

Action Comics #89

DC · Series began 1938 · October 1945

Dates

Cover date
October 1945
On sale
August 13, 1945
Pages
52

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Wayne Boring, Ira Yarbrough, Paul McCarthy, Dave Gerard, Ed Smalle, Stan Kaye, Mort Meskin, William Whiteinks: Stan Kaye, Ira Yarbrough, Paul McCarthy, Dave Gerard, Ed Smalle, Mort Meskin, William Whitecolors: Jack Adlerscript: Al Schwartz, Ted Udall

Stories

  • The King of Color! · 12 pages

    Superman teaches a lesson in humility to rich pampered boys belonging to an exclusive "platinum club".

  • The Elephant's Homecoming! · 5.67 pages

    Bill helps Snorky recover his share of rubies that were stolen from him by Sellers.

  • An Ill Wind Blows! · 5 pages
  • The Cruise of the Ichabod Q! · 10 pages

    A scheme to rob passengers being docked by tugboats is thwarted by The Vigilante and Stuff using his new paddle=powered water cycle.

  • River Cruise · 1.67 pages
  • Race Against Rogues! · 7 pages

    A group of crooks known as The Four Aces try to cheat the other contestants in a motorcycle race. Zatara magically changes the size and shape of the road, eventually steering it to outside a police station.

Reprinted in

Superman: The Golden Age Omnibus (2013)

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