Action 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.
Issues Bob Kane appears in. View all issues in volume
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Issue #752
Superman: Have You Forsaken Metropolis?
March 1, 1999 -
Issue #20
Superman and the Screen Siren
Jan. 1, 1940 -
Issue #19
Superman and the Purple Plague
Dec. 1, 1939 -
Issue #18
Superman's Super-Campaign
Nov. 1, 1939 -
Issue #17
The Return of the Ultra-Humanite
Oct. 1, 1939 -
Issue #16
Superman and the Numbers Racket
Sept. 1, 1939 -
Issue #14
Superman Meets the Ultra-Humanite
July 1, 1939 -
Issue #9
$5,000 Reward for Superman
Feb. 1, 1939 -
Issue #8
Superman in the Slums
Jan. 1, 1939
