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Action Comics 87

ACTION COMICS #87

Cover Date: August 1945
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1945-06-12

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Wayne Boring


Story: "Danger Highway!" (12 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJerry Siegel
PencilsIra Yarbrough
Assistant editingMort Weisinger
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Superman

Supporting Character(s):

Perry White

Villain(s):

Truck hijackers (first appearance for all)

Location(s):

Metropolis
Washington, DC

Story Reprinted in:

Superman: The Golden Age Omnibus #5 ([March] 2018)


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Second Story: "The Dummy, Art Expert!" (10 Pages)

Credits:

ArtMort Meskin
Assistant editingMort Weisinger
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Vigilante (last in Adventure Comics #443/2)

Supporting Character(s):

Stuff

Villain(s):

Dummy (in between issues #75/3 and #96/3)


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Third Story: "Dead Men's Falls!" (6 Pages)

Credits:

ArtJohn Daly
Assistant editingMort Weisinger
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Congo Bill

Villain(s):

Unnamed crooks (first appearance for all; pretend to be gods to a hidden Indian village)

Location(s):

South America
An ancient Incan settlement


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Fourth Story: "The Show Must Go On!" (8 Pages)

Credits:

ArtWilliam White
Assistant editingMort Weisinger
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Zatara the Magician (last in World's Finest Comics #18/3)

Villain(s):

Thumbs Turner and his gang (first appearance for all; try to extort monies from a famous stage actor)


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