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ACTION COMICS #20
Cover Date: January 1940
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1939-11-24
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Cover Credits:
Art: Joe Shuster
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Credits:
| Story | Jerry Siegel |
| Art | Paul Cassidy |
| Editing | Vin Sullivan |
Feature Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Ultra-Humanite (has her brain transplanted into the body of Dolores Winters; attempts to kidnap a boat loaded with celebrities)
Location(s):
- Daily Star
- Hollywood, CA
Comment(s):
- This story takes place on Earth-Two.
- Between panels of this story, Delores Winters' brain is spirited away by Marten, Ultra-Humanite's surgical assistant and transplanted into another body, as seen in flashback in JSA: Classified #20.
Story Reprinted in:
- Superman: The Action Comics Archives #1 (February 1998)
- The Superman Chronicles #2 (2007)
- Superman: The Golden Age Omnibus #1 (2013)
- Superman: The Golden Age #2 (January 2017)
Credits:
| Story | Gardner Fox |
| Art | Fred Guardineer |
| Lettering | Fred Guardineer |
| Editing | Vin Sullivan |
Feature Character(s):
Location(s):
- Ardale
Comment(s):
- This story takes place in summer.
Credits:
| Story | Ken Fitch |
| Art | Bernard Baily |
| Lettering | Bernard Baily |
| Editing | Vin Sullivan |
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Chief (dies)
Location(s):
- Africa
Comment(s):
- This story continues from last issue.
Credits:
| Art | Bert Christman |
| Editing | Vin Sullivan |
Feature Character(s):
Location(s):
- Alaska Territory
Credits:
| Story | Gardner Fox |
| Art | Fred Guardineer |
| Lettering | Fred Guardineer |
| Editing | Vin Sullivan |
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Moon Men (first appearance; attempt to take over the earth by using killer fog at seaports; all probably die)
Other Character(s):
- Fred and Elenore Hodges
Location(s):
- London, England
Comment(s):
- This story continues into the next issue.