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ACTION COMICS #211

Cover Date: December 1955
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1955-10-25

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Cover Credits:
Art: Win Mortimer


Story: "The Superman Spectaculars" (12 Pages)

Credits:

StoryBill Finger
PencilsWayne Boring
InksStan Kaye
EditingWhitney Ellsworth

Feature Character(s):

Superman (last in Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #9/3; next in flashback in Superman Vol. 1 #250/2)

Supporting Character(s):

Lois Lane (last in World's Finest Comics #79; next in flashback in Superman Vol. 1 #250/2)
Perry White (last in Superman Vol. 1 #101/3; next in flashback in Superman Vol. 1 #250/2)

Location(s):

Metropolis
Daily Planet
Paris, France
Greece
Rome, Italy
Mt. Fuji, Japan
Holland
Smallville

Comment(s):

This story takes place over five days, ending on June 18th.

Story Reprinted in:

Superman #278 (August 1974)
Best of DC #6 (July-August 1980)
Superman: Daily Planet (2006)


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Second Story: "The Great Jungle Bank Mystery!" (6 Pages)

Credits:

ArtEd Smalle
EditingWhitney Ellsworth

Feature Character(s):

Congo Bill

Supporting Character(s):

Janu the Jungle Boy

Villain(s):

Jonas White (no actual appearance; a crook who died and his brother, Elmo, makes restitution for stolen items)


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Third Story: "The Secret of Bandit "X"" (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryOtto Binder
ArtJim Mooney
EditingWhitney Ellsworth

Feature Character(s):

Tommy Tomorrow

Supporting Character(s):

Brent Wood

Villain(s):

Bandit X (first appearance; a two-headed wolf/fox)

Location(s):

Earth (in the year 2056)


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