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Publisher: DC

Title: Action Comics
Issue: 15
Page Count: 68
Publish Date: August 1939
Volume: 2

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Action Comics 15
Owner: entalmighty

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Story Title: [ no title ] - cover
Pages:1
Genre:superhero
Characters:Superman


Story Title: [ no title ] - promo (ad from the publisher)
Features:All-American Comics; Movie Comics
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


Story Title: Superman on the High Seas - comic story
Pages:13
Genre:superhero
Characters:Superman [Clark Kent]; George Taylor (not named); Lois Lane; Holloway; Warren Kenyon; "Big Boy" Chaney (villain); Marchetti (villain); Mugsy (villain)
Synopsis:On assignment at Kidtown, Clark discovers that the institution needs $2 million to remain in the black and remain open, and, as Superman, decides that a newly discovered underwater treasure is the answer for the funds he needs.


Story Title: Most Complete Clock in the World - comic story
Pages:1
Genre:non-fiction


Story Title: Superman Sends a Special Message to All Members! - promo (ad from the publisher)
Features:Supermen of America
Pages:1
Letters:typeset
Characters:Superman


Story Title: The Warehouse Robberies - comic story
Pages:6
Genre:adventure
Characters:Pep Morgan; Mr. Smith; Crane
Synopsis:Pep goes to work for Mr. Smith.


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Pages:4
Genre:historical
Characters:Marco Polo; Maffeo Polo; Nicola Polo
Synopsis:The Polo family continues their escape from slavery.


Story Title: The Pharaoh's Treasure, Part 2 - comic story
Features:"Clip" Carson
Pages:6
Genre:adventure
Characters:Clip Carson; Jim Blake


Story Title: Treasure Hunt [Part 1] - text story
Pages:1.56
Pencils:? (spot illustrations)
Inks:? (spot illustrations)
Letters:typeset
Genre:adventure
Characters:Tubby; Hank


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:The Model Builder
Pages:0.44
Letters:typeset


Story Title: The Devone Diamond - comic story
Pages:10
Genre:adventure
Characters:Tex Thomson; Gargantua T. Potts (introduction); Bob Daley; Achmed; Benett
Synopsis:Tex is hired to recover a diamond.


Story Title: [ no title ] - cartoon
Features:From the Four Corners
Pages:1
Genre:non-fiction
Characters:Maharajah of Patiala


Story Title: [ no title ] - text article
Features:Action Stamp Page
Pages:1
Letters:typeset
Characters:King George


Story Title: Speeds Through Air Faster Than a bullet! - comic story
Features:AiRecords
Pages:1
Genre:non-fiction; aviation
Characters:H. Lloyd Child; Lt. Kiffin Rockwell


Story Title: The Mighty Atom! - cartoon
Features:Nevertheless It's True
Pages:1
Genre:non-fiction
Characters:Joseph Greenstein


Story Title: Killer Keefe - comic story
Pages:6
Genre:adventure
Characters:Chuck Dawson; Killer Keefe (villain); Blacky (horse); John Bowe; Jim Bowe
Synopsis:Chuck saves Jim Bowe from being hung.


Story Title: The Ice Menace - comic story
Pages:11
Genre:adventure
Characters:Zatara; Tong; Franklin D. Roosevelt; Gordon; Harold Stefansen; Berhener
Synopsis:Zatara stops a scheme by Berhener to extort money from multiple nations.


Story Title: The Comic Book of Tomorrow Is Here Today!! - promo (ad from the publisher)
Features:New York World's Fair Comics
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Johnson Smith & Co.
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


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