Action Comics #109 (1947) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	The Man Who Robbed the Mint	cover	1	pencils: Wayne Boring; inks: Stan Kaye; colors: Jack Adler	Superman [Clark Kent]; the Prankster
2	The Man Who Robbed the Mint!	comic story	12	pencils: Joe Shuster; inks: Joe Shuster	Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Perry White; the Prankster (villain)
5	Elevator to Excitement!	comic story	6	pencils: William White; inks: William White	Zatara [Giovanni "John" Zatara]; Quintus McGurk
7	Witty Willy	comic story	0.5	script: Phil Berube; pencils: Phil Berube; inks: Phil Berube	Witty Willy
9	The Elephants' Graveyard!	comic story	5.67	pencils: Ed Smalle; inks: Ed Smalle	Congo Bill; Gabby Garrison; Joe Trask; Simla; Chief Tomasi; Hugh Stafford
10	Superman's Secret Message	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.33	letters: typeset
11	No Need for Murder	text story	2	script: Patric Dobbs
12	The Theft of a Very Loud Noise!	comic story	4	script: Al Schwartz; pencils: Stan Kaye; inks: Stan Kaye	Hayfoot Henry
15	Pop Gunn Rides Again!	comic story	10	script: Don C. Cameron; pencils: George Roussos; inks: George Roussos	The Vigilante [Greg Sanders]; Pop Gunn
18	Editorial Advisory Board	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.33	letters: typeset
19	T Is for Tapir	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.67

Plus 9.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 10 sequences, as published.

Collection	Year
Superman in Action Comics #1 ISBN 1-55859-595-3	1993	On eBay ›
Superman: The Golden Age Omnibus #6 ISBN 978-1-4012-9193-8	2019	On eBay ›

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