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Publisher: DC

Title: Superman
Issue: 17
Page Count: 68
Publish Date: July-August 1942
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Superman #17
Owner: walclark

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Story Title: [ no title ] - cover
Pages:1
Letters:typeset
Genre:superhero
Characters:Superman [Clark Kent]; Adolf Hitler; Hideki Tojo


Story Title: Editorial Advisory Board - promo (ad from the publisher)
Pages:0.33
Letters:typeset


Story Title: Fire! The Mascot by Paul Brown - text article
Features:Good Books Worth Reading
Pages:0.67
Letters:typeset


Story Title: Man or Superman? - comic story
Pages:13
Genre:superhero
Characters:Superman [Clark Kent]; The Talon [Albert Caldwell] (introduction, villain); Lois Lane; Perry White; Luthor (cameo, villain); Ultra-Humanite (cameo, villain); Eustace Watson (cameo)
Synopsis:Lois first suspects that Clark Kent is Superman, but he quickly convinces her he is not with some razzle dazzle super speed.


Story Title: Supermen of America - promo (ad from the publisher)
Pages:1


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Pages:1
Genre:humor; military


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Pages:1
Genre:humor


Story Title: The Human Bomb - comic story
Pages:12
Genre:superhero
Characters:Superman [Clark Kent]; Sgt. Casey; Perry White; Lois Lane; Watkins (introduction, villain)
Synopsis:A vicious criminal uses innocent people, trapped by hypnotic power, who are armed with a bomb apparatus which makes it possible for them to rob without opposition from the Police.


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Popsicle
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Gee Man
Pages:2
Genre:humor


Story Title: Muscles for Sale - comic story
Pages:13
Genre:superhero
Characters:Superman [Clark Kent]; Jake Massey (introduction, villain); Lois Lane; George Brant; Mrs. Brant; Mike Mosby (villain); Nat Folsom
Synopsis:Superman must solve a series of bold crimes that were pulled by ungainly men who look anything but formidable.


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Silly Willy
Pages:0.22
Genre:humor


Story Title: Now on Sale - promo (ad from the publisher)
Pages:0.44


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Pages:0.33
Letters:typeset


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Rollin Stone
Pages:2
Genre:humor


Story Title: Killer's Guns - text story
Pages:2
Letters:typeset
Genre:crime


Story Title: [ no title ] - promo (ad from the publisher)
Features:Action Comics, World's Finest Comics
Pages:1


Story Title: When Titans Clash! - comic story
Pages:13
Genre:superhero
Characters:Superman [Clark Kent]; Carlyle Allerton [Lex Luthor] (villain); Lois Lane; Perry White
Synopsis:Lex Luthor survives his execution in the electric chair, which only makes him more powerful, but yet he still can't match the strength of Superman...that is, until he discovers a way to fool Superman into handing over the Powerstone to him.


Story Title: The Big Eight! - promo (ad from the publisher)
Pages:1


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Muscle Power Co.
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Daisy Air Rifles
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


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