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Action Comics 69

ACTION COMICS #69

Cover Date: February 1944
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1943-12-14

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Wayne Boring
Inks: Stan Kaye


Story: "The Lost and Found Mystery!" (12 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJerry Siegel
PencilsSam Citron
InksDon Komisarow
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Superman

Supporting Character(s):

Perry White
Lois Lane

Villain(s):

Prankster (appears between Superman #22/3 and #29)

Location(s):

Metropolis

Solicitation:

Lois and Clark are baffled by ads that the Daily Planet is running, offering huge sums of money for the recovery of lost items. When Lois disappears, Superman decides to get involved.


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Second Story: "The Little Men Who Were There!" (10 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJoe Samachson
PencilsMort Meskin
InksJoe Kubert
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Vigilante (last in Leading Comics #9)

Supporting Character(s):

Stuff

Villain(s):

Dummy (last in Leading Comics #8; next in issue #75/3; uses a shrinking ray to commit crimes)

Location(s):

Ohio (probably)

Story Reprinted in:

Wanted: The World's Most Dangerous Villains #3/2 (November-December 1972)


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Third Story: [No Title] (6 Pages)

Credits:

ArtEd Smalle
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Congo Bill

Villain(s):

Limey Lew and his gang (first appearance for all; attempt to rob a sheep herder of his payroll)

Location(s):

Australia


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Fourth Story: "Traitor's Bait!" (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJoseph Greene
ArtBernard Baily
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Americommando

Villain(s):

Col. Kung and his gang (first appearance; a Chinese traitor)

Location(s):

India/China Border


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Fifth Story: "East Meets West!" (8 Pages)

Credits:

ArtJoseph Sulman
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Zatara the Magician (last in World's Finest Comics #12/3)

Villain(s):

Three Indian Mystics (first appearance for all; commit crimes and try to escape back to India)


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