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ACTION COMICS #202
Cover Date: March 1955
Cover Price: $0.10
Publication Date: 1955-01-25
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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Wayne Boring
Inks: Stan Kaye
Colors: Jack Adler
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Credits:
| Pencils | Wayne Boring |
| Inks | Stan Kaye |
| Editing | Whitney Ellsworth |
Feature Character(s):
- Superman (last Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #4/3; next in World's Finest Comics #75)
Supporting Character(s):
- Lois Lane (temporarily has secret x-ray glasses; last in Superman Vol. 1 #96; next in issue #203)
- Perry White (last in Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #4/2; next in World's Finest Comics #75)
Villain(s):
- Big Rorty (first appearance; released from prison and looking for revenge against Clark Kent)
- Midge Hanlon (first appearance; an escaped killer)
Other Character(s):
- two researchers at Brooks Optical Laboratories (first appearance for both; unknowingly create x-ray glasses but dispose of them)
- a young boy and his mother (first appearance for both)
- Daily Planet staffers
- Metropolis police officers
Location(s):
- Metropolis
- Brooks Optical Laboratories (first appearance)
- Daily Planet
Credits:
| Story | Otto Binder |
| Art | Jim Mooney |
| Editing | Whitney Ellsworth |
Feature Character(s):
- Tommy Tomorrow (in between issues #201/3 and #203/2)
Supporting Character(s):
- Brent Wood (in between issues #201/3 and #203/2)
Villain(s):
- Captain Joe Crane (first appearance; pilot of the space liner Orion; fakes his own death as a part of an insurance scheme)
Other Character(s):
- Lt. Ballard (first appearance; flight engineer of the space liner Orion)
- Lt. Harding (first appearance; co-pilot of the space liner Orion)
- Mr. Blozzm (first appearance; a Plant Man of Uranus)
- Val Vizz (first appearance; a Zoan)
- a Venus Frogman (first appearance)
- a Spider Man of Ganymede (first appearance)
- Rainbow Man of Neptune (first appearance)
- Ice Crystal Man of Pluto (first appearance)
Location(s):
- aboard the space liner Orion
Credits:
| Art | Ed Smalle |
| Editing | Whitney Ellsworth |
Feature Character(s):
- Congo Bill (last in Congo Bill #4/3; next in issue #203/3}
Supporting Character(s):
- Janu the Jungle Boy (last in issue #200/3; next in Congo Bill #4)
- Bombo the Elephant
- Chota the Chimp
Villain(s):
- jungle raiders (first appearance for all)
Other Character(s):
- Jack Drew (first appearance; an American engineer; builds an amusement park in the jungle)
- villagers
Location(s):
- Africa