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ACTION COMICS #169
Cover Date: June 1952
Cover Price: $0.10
Publication Date: 1952-04-23
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Cover Credits:
Art: Win Mortimer
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Credits:
| Story | John Broome |
| Art | Al Plastino |
| Assistant editing | Mort Weisinger, George Kashdan |
| Editing | Jack Schiff |
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
Other Character(s):
- Bill Carter (first appearance; a reporter for the Daily Planet)
Location(s):
- Metropolis
- An underground area populated with humans and dinosaurs (first appearance)
Comment(s):
- The underground peoples and dinosaurs seen in this story are similar to the ones found in Skartaris.
Story Reprinted in:
- Superman #197 (June-July 1967)
Credits:
| Pencils | Curt Swan |
| Inks | John Fischetti |
| Assistant editing | Mort Weisinger, George Kashdan |
| Editing | Jack Schiff |
Feature Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Space pirates (first appearance for all; steal sun-diamonds)
Other Character(s):
- A small asteroid community (first appearance; live in perpetual darkness except for light brought by sun-diamonds)
Location(s):
- An alternate 21st Century future
Credits:
| Story | Jack Miller |
| Art | Ed Smalle |
| Assistant editing | Mort Weisinger, George Kashdan |
| Editing | Jack Schiff |
Feature Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Misiue and his partner (first appearance for both; steal gems from a sarcophagus)
Location(s):
- Egypt
- Suez Canal
Credits:
| Art | Bob Brown |
| Assistant editing | Mort Weisinger, George Kashdan |
| Editing | Jack Schiff |
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Jesse Holton Gang (first appearance for all; persuade an elderly former sheriff with amnesia that he is a famous outlaw)