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ACTION COMICS #215
Cover Date: April 1956
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1956-02-26
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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Wayne Boring
Inks: Stan Kaye
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Credits:
Art | Al Plastino |
Editing | Mort Weisinger |
Feature Character(s):
- Superman (last in Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #12/3; next in Superman Vol. 1 #105)
Supporting Character(s):
- Lois Lane (last in Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #12/3; next in Superman Vol. 1 #105/2)
- Perry White (last in Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #12/3; next in Superman Vol. 1 #105/2)
Villain(s):
- Dr. Vinson Vale (first appearance; attempts to steal valuable ores and components in an alternate future of 2956)
- unnamed thieves working for Vale (first appearance for all; in an alternate future of 2956)
Other Character(s):
- Superman of 2956 (Craig King; first appearance; a telenews reporter of 2956; commissioned by a group of scientists to end thefts; given mechanical devices that replicate some of Superman's abilities)
- Dr. Dorr (first appearance; a scientist in 2956)
- two other unidentified scientists in 2956 (first appearance for all)
- Parri Wyte (first appearance; editor of Daily Solar System, a telenews outlet in 2956)
- Lyra Lee (first appearance; a fellow telenews reporter; deduces Craig's identity)
Location(s):
- Earth
- Metropolis (also in an alternate future of 2956)
- Mars (in an alternate future of 2956)
- The Timestream
Comment(s):
- Superman time travels under his own power in this story.
Credits:
Art | Ed Smalle |
Editing | Mort Weisinger |
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
Location(s):
- Central Africa
Credits:
Story | Otto Binder |
Art | Jim Mooney |
Editing | Mort Weisinger |
Feature Character(s):
- Tommy Tomorrow (in between issues #214/3 and #215/3)
Supporting Character(s):
- Brent Wood (in between issues #214/3 and #215/3)
Other Character(s):
- Unnamed extra-galactic aliens (first appearance for both; using large cosmic-powered mechanical hands, use large landmarks resembling chess pieces for a game)
Location(s):
- Earth (in 2056 in an alternate future)