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  1. Action Comics is the second longest running comic book series of all time, with only Detective Comics (Volume 1) having been published longer. In 2018, it became only the second American comic book in history (after the 1930s-1960s Dell Comics title Four Color) to publish a 1,000th issue. Aside from its venerable publication history, Action Comics is more famously known as the birthplace of ...

  2. Action Comics is an American comic book / magazine series that introduced Superman, one of the first major superhero characters. The publisher was originally known as National Allied Publications, and later as National Comics Publications and as National Periodical Publications, before taking on its current name of DC Comics.

  3. Cover of Superman #1 (summer 1939), art by Joe Shuster. Superman is an ongoing American comic book series featuring the DC Comics superhero Superman as its protagonist. Superman began as one of several anthology features in the National Periodical Publications comic book Action Comics #1 in June 1938.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › SupermanSuperman - Wikipedia

    Superman is a superhero who appears in American comic books published by DC Comics.The character was created by writer Jerry Siegel and artist Joe Shuster, and debuted in the comic book Action Comics #1 (cover-dated June 1938 and published April 18, 1938).

    • Kal-El (birth name), Clark J. Kent (adopted name)
  5. Action Comics debuted in 1938 along with Superman, who first appeared in Action Comics #1. To paraphrase from Wikipedia's entry on Action Comics:. Originally, Action Comics was an anthology title featuring a number of other stories in addition to the Superman story...Gradually, the size of the issues was decreased as the publisher was reluctant to raise the cover price from the original 10 ...

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  7. Nov 23, 2020 · A lot is revealed about Superman’s background in Action Comics #1, seeing as it is the first ever story in the history of the character. He is shown to be the son of a scientist, at a planet far, far away, who plays the baby Superman in a capsule and sends him off to our world, where he finds his way to an orphanage.

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