Tuesday, November 25, 2014

Episode #308 Part II: Superman Comic Book Cover Dated July 1963: Action Comics #302!

Action Comics 302!

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ACTION COMICS 302, July 1963, was published on May 29, 1963. It contained 32 pages for the cover price of 12¢. The editor was Mort Weisinger, and the cover was pencilled by Curt Swan and inked by Sheldon Moldoff.

- THE AMAZING CONFESSION OF SUPER-PERRY WHITE (12 pgs.), writer unknown, art done by Al Plastino. This story was reprinted in SHOWCASE PRESENTS: SUPERMAN vol. IV.

- THE DAY SUPER-HORSE WENT WILD (13 pgs.), written by Leo Dorfman and drawn by Jim Mooney. This story was reprinted in SHOWCASE PRESENTS: SUPERGIRL vol. II.

Also highlighted in this issue are the ads and other features in this issue, including the METROPOLIS MAILBAG letter column.

Elsewhere in DC Comics 29 titles carried the July or July/August 1963 cover date, according to Mike's Amazing World Of DC Comics.

Next Episode: SUPERMAN COMIC BOOK COVER DATED JULY 1963 PART III: SUPERMAN ANNUAL 7!

After that: SUPERMAN FAMILY COMIC BOOKS COVER DATED SEPTEMBER 1960: PART I: SUPERMAN'S PAL JIMMY OLSEN 47, PART II: WORLD'S FINEST COMICS 112!

Next Week: SUPERMAN COMIC BOOKS COVER DATED AUGUST 1963: PART I: SUPERMAN 163, PART II: ACTION COMICS 303!

In 2 Weeks: SUPERMAN FAMILY COMIC BOOKS COVER DATED OCTOBER 1960: PART I: SUPERMAN'S GIRL FRIEND LOIS LANE 20 & PART II: SUPERMAN'S PAL JIMMY OLSEN 48!

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