Action Comics #203 (1955) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	The International Daily Planet!	cover	1	pencils: Al Plastino; inks: Al Plastino; colors: Jack Adler; letters: Ira Schnapp	Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane
1	Peter Porkchops Says: "Don't Be Afraid to Speak Up!"	public service announcement	1	script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Rube Grossman; inks: Rube Grossman; letters: Ira Schnapp
2	The International Daily Planet!	comic story	12	pencils: Wayne Boring; inks: Stan Kaye	Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Perry white; Jimmy Olsen; Charya; Pareska (crook)
3	My Greatest Adventure; Superman	promo (ad from the publisher)	1
4	-	comic story	0.67	script: Lit-Win; pencils: Lit-Win; inks: Lit-Win
5	Superman's Secret Message	in-house column	0.33	letters: typeset
6	The Answer Man of Tomorrow!	comic story	6	script: Otto Binder; pencils: Jim Mooney; inks: Jim Mooney	Colonel Tommy Tomorrow; Captain Brent Wood
8	-	activity	1	script: Martin Naydel; pencils: Martin Naydel; inks: Martin Naydel; letters: Martin Naydel
9	Bail-Out at 525 MPH	text story	2	script: Jack E. Miller	Sam Burns
10	-	comic story	1	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff	Mr. Benson
11	Congo Bill, Gladiator!	comic story	6	pencils: Ed Smalle; inks: Ed Smalle	Congo Bill; Professor Herrick; Janu the Jungle Boy

Plus 4 pages of advertisements and other matter across 4 sequences, as published.

Collection	Year
Superman in Action Comics #1 ISBN 1-55859-595-3	1993	On eBay ›
The Silver Age of Superman The Greatest Covers of Action Comics from the '50s to the '70s #[nn] ISBN 0-89660-055-6	1995	On eBay ›

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