Cover of Action Comics #17
Action Comics

Issue #17

October 19390.10 USD68 pages

Stories

cover

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pencils: Joe Shuster

inks: Joe Shuster

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story

The Return of the Ultra-Humanite

script: Jerry Siegel

pencils: Joe Shuster

inks: Paul Cassidy

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The Comic Book of Tomorrow is Here Today!

in-house column

Superman's Special Message to the Superman of America

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A Second Big Book of Superman!

story

On the Ranch

script: Gardner Fox

pencils: Gene Baxter

inks: Gene Baxter

story

The Mysterious Rescue

pencils: Sven Elvén

inks: Sven Elvén

letters: Sven Elven

story

The Cult of the Tiger, Part 1

script: Bill Finger

pencils: Bob Kane

inks: Bob Kane

text story

A Lion's Share

script: Capt. Frank Thomas

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story

The Return of the Gorrah, Part 1

script: Ken Fitch

pencils: Bernard Baily

inks: Bernard Baily

letters: Bernard Baily

cartoon

The Horse That Breathes Through His Neck!

pencils: Sheldon Moldoff

inks: Sheldon Moldoff

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A Bike for You

text article

Royal Academy Commemorated; Stamp Pictures African Pioneers; Great Britain Additions; Forthcoming Issues; Water Works Pictured

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story

The Stage Hold-Up

pencils: H. Fleming

inks: H. Fleming

cartoon

Autographs of Adam and Eve and of Judas Iscariot

pencils: George Papp

inks: George Papp

story

The Peril of Ophir

script: Gardner Fox

pencils: Fred Guardineer

inks: Fred Guardineer

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Superman at the World's Fair!

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