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Action Comics 1 Superman Day Special Edition #[nn] (2026) · The Collector

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Action Comics 1 Superman Day Special Edition (2026)
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Action Comics 1 Superman Day Special Edition

Action Comics 1 Superman Day Special Edition #[nn]

The Mystery of the Freight Train Robberies

Publisher: DC Comics
Cover date: June 2026
On sale: Apr 18, 2026
Cover price: $6.99
Pages: 68
Rating: Ages 13+

Key issue

1st appearance of Clark Kent
1st appearance of Superman

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1st appearance of Bea Carroll

1st appearance of Alex Greer

1st appearance of Butch Matson

1st appearance of Senator Barrows

1st appearance of Chuck Dawson

1st appearance of Tigress

1st appearance of Tong

1st appearance of Zatara

1st appearance of Rusty James

1st appearance of Scoop Scanlon

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A space vehicle from a destroyed world lands on Earth, and its occupant becomes Superman. In addition, a scientific explanation for this being's powers is given.

Credits

Writers: Jerry Siegel, Homer Fleming, Fred Guardineer, Russell Cole, Gardner Fox, Ken Fitch
Pencillers: Joe Shuster, Homer Fleming, Fred Guardineer, Russell Cole, Sven Elven, Bill Ely, Bernard Baily
Inkers: Joe Shuster, Homer Fleming, Fred Guardineer, Russell Cole, Sven Elven, Bill Ely, Bernard Baily
Colorist: Strauss Engraving Company
Letterers: Joe Shuster, Fred Guardineer, Russell Cole, Sven Elven, Bill Ely, Bernard Baily
Cover: Joe Shuster
Cover colors: Jack Adler, Ed Eisenberg
Editor: Vin Sullivan

Characters

Alex Greer· 1st appearance
Bea Carroll· 1st appearance
Butch Matson· 1st appearance
Chuck Dawson· 1st appearance
Clark Kent· 1st appearance
Rusty James· 1st appearance
Scoop Scanlon· 1st appearance
Senator Barrows· 1st appearance
Superman· 1st appearance
Tigress· 1st appearance
Tong· 1st appearance
Zatara· 1st appearance
Evelyn Curry
George Taylor
Lois Lane
Marco Polo
Pep Morgan
Sticky-Mitt Stimson
Tex Thomson

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