| Action Comics #16
Superman And The Numbers Racket |
| Front Cover |
Comic Details |
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| Series |
Action Comics |
| Issue |
16 |
| Publication Date |
September 1939 |
| Publisher |
DC Comics |
| Language |
English |
| Format |
Comic |
| Age |
Golden |
| Color |
Color |
| Country |
USA |
| Cover Price |
$0.10 |
| Genre |
Adventure, Super-Heroes, Action |
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| Creators |
| Writer |
Jerry Siegel |
| Penciller |
Joe Shuster |
| Cover Artist |
Fred Guardineer |
| Editor |
Vincent Sullivan |
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| Characters |
| Perry White |
| Superman (Kal-El / Clark Kent) |
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| Additional References | action-comics | Action Comics | Comic Book Reference
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| Plot |
| Superman notices a suicidal man, and intervenes in time to save his life. He learns that gambling has destroyed the man's future, but Superman convinces him not to give up. Meanwhile, Superman wages a one man war on gambling, tearing up the numbers houses and destroying the tables quickly and effortlessly, ending the corruption all the way up to city hall itself. |
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