Action Comics
is a comic volume from DC Comics that started in 1938Action Comics is the comic book series that introduced Superman, the first major superhero character as the term is popularly defined. The publisher was originally known as Detective Comics, Inc., and later as National Comics and as National Periodical Publications, before taking on its current name of DC Comics, a subsidiary of Time Warner.
Issues 601-642 are filed under Action Comics Weekly.
Some issues are named "Superman in Action Comics," "Superman Action Comics," etc.
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Issue #59
Cinderella - a la ...
Jan. 1, 2007 -
Issue #251
The Oldest Man In ...
April 1, 1959 -
Issue #74
Who's the Lady? ...
July 1, 1944 -
Issue #71
Valentine Villainy
April 1, 1944 -
Issue #69
The Lost-and-Found Mystery
Feb. 1, 1944 -
Issue #68
Superman Meets Susie
Jan. 1, 1944 -
Issue #67
Make Way for Fate
Dec. 1, 1943 -
Issue #66
The Boy Who Came ...
Nov. 1, 1943 -
Issue #65
The Million-Dollar Marathon
Oct. 1, 1943 -
Issue #64
The Terrible Toyman
Sept. 1, 1943 -
Issue #63
When Stars Collide
Aug. 1, 1943 -
Issue #61
The Man They Wouldn't ...
June 1, 1943 -
Issue #60
Lois Lane - Superwoman
May 1, 1943 -
Issue #58
The Face of Adonis
March 1, 1943 -
Issue #57
Crime's Comedy King
Feb. 1, 1943 -
Issue #56
Design for Doom
Jan. 1, 1943 -
Issue #55
A Goof Named Tiny ...
Dec. 1, 1942 -
Issue #54
The Pirate of Pleasure ...
Nov. 1, 1942 -
Issue #53
The Man Who Put ...
Oct. 1, 1942 -
Issue #52
The Emperor of America
Sept. 1, 1942 -
Issue #51
The Case of the ...
Aug. 1, 1942 -
Issue #50
The Professional Baseball Player
July 1, 1942 -
Issue #49
The Wizard of Chance
June 1, 1942 -
Issue #48
The Adventure of the ...
May 1, 1942 -
Issue #47
Powerstone
April 1, 1942 -
Issue #46
The Devil's Playground
March 1, 1942 -
Issue #45
Superman's Ark
Feb. 1, 1942 -
Issue #44
The Caveman Criminal
Jan. 1, 1942 -
Issue #43
The Pilot's Revenge
Dec. 1, 1941 -
Issue #42
The City in the ...
Dec. 1, 1941 -
Issue #41
The Sabotage Ring
Oct. 1, 1941 -
Issue #40
The Reformation of Nancy ...
Sept. 1, 1941 -
Issue #39
The Man With the ...
Aug. 1, 1941 -
Issue #38
Hypnosis by Radio
July 1, 1941 -
Issue #37
Clark Kent, Police Commissioner
June 1, 1941 -
Issue #36
Fifth Columnists
May 1, 1941 -
Issue #35
The Worthless Gold Mine
April 1, 1941 -
Issue #34
The Coal Mine Heiress
March 1, 1941 -
Issue #33
The Lumber Millionaire's Will
Feb. 1, 1941 -
Issue #32
The Preston Gambling Racket
Jan. 1, 1941 -
Issue #31
The Hand of Morpheus
Dec. 1, 1940 -
Issue #30
A Summer Snow
Nov. 1, 1940 -
Issue #29
The Life Insurance Scam
Oct. 1, 1940 -
Issue #28
The Strong-Man Robberies
Sept. 1, 1940 -
Issue #25
Amnesiac Robbers
June 1, 1940 -
Issue #23
Europe at War
April 1, 1940 -
Issue #22
Europe at War
March 1, 1940 -
Issue #21
The Atomic Disintegrator
Feb. 1, 1940 -
Issue #20
Superman and the Screen ...
Jan. 1, 1940 -
Issue #19
Superman and the Purple ...
Dec. 1, 1939 -
Issue #18
Superman's Super-Campaign
Nov. 1, 1939 -
Issue #17
The Return of the ...
Oct. 1, 1939 -
Issue #16
Superman and the Numbers ...
Sept. 1, 1939 -
Issue #15
Superman on the High ...
Aug. 1, 1939 -
Issue #14
Superman Meets the Ultra-Humanite
July 1, 1939 -
Issue #13
Superman vs. the Cab ...
June 1, 1939 -
Issue #12
Superman Declares War on ...
May 1, 1939 -
Issue #11
The Black Gold Oil ...
April 1, 1939 -
Issue #10
Superman Goes to Prison
March 1, 1939 -
Issue #9
$5,000 Reward for Superman
Feb. 1, 1939
































































