Comic Title: Action Comics #307
Publisher: DC (National Periodical Publications, Inc.)
Address: 575 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: December 1963
On Sale Date: October 29, 1963 Copyright Date October 29, 1963
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1963

Frequency: Monthly
Cover Price: $0.12
Page Count: 32
Editor: Mort Weisinger

Title: "Clark Kent – Target for Murder"
Pages: 13

Feature(s):
Superman (of Earth-1)

Penciller: Curt Swan
Inker: George Klein

Reprinted In:
Showcase Presents Superman Vol. 4 TPB (2008)

Feature Character(s)

• Superman (disguised as Dead-Shot Daniels; last appearance in World's Finest Comics #138; next appearance in Action Comics #308)

Supporting Character(s)

• Lois Lane (last appearance in Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #73; next appearance in Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #74)
• Perry White (last appearance in Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #73; next appearance in Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #74)

Villain(s)

• King Kobra (an underworld boss; no further appearances)
• Rocks and the Executioner (hitmen; no further appearances)
• Chalky and Hard-Rock Johnny (Kobra’s men; no further appearances)

Synopsis:
After writing a series of anti-crime articles, Clark Kent becomes the target of an underworld kingpin. The crime boss known as King Kobra puts a contract on Kent’s life. Using his powers Clark escapes death. Then he disguises himself as an underworld hitman and stages his own murder. When Kobra pays off for the murder, Superman arrests the crooks. Clark explains to Lois later, that Superman had replaced him, allowing him to survive his own murder.