Action Comics #138
| Cover Credits |
| Artist: Al Plastino |
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Comic Title: Action Comics #138
Publisher: DC
(National Comics Publications, Inc.)
Address: 480 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: November 1949
On Sale Date:
September 9, 1949 Copyright Date September 7, 1949
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1949
Until 1958 DC did not report actual on sale dates to the copyright office
The publication dates listed in LoC records are NOT release dates.
Newsstand Date September 9, 1949
Source: Newsdealer Magazine, V4 #7
Frequency: Monthly
Cover Price: $0.10
Page Count: 48
Editor: Mort Weisinger
| Pages | Feature | Note |
| FC | Superman | Unsigned (a) |
| IFC | Ad | Kodak |
| 1 | Superman | "Superman Scoop-Parade" |
| 2 | Superman | |
| 3 | Superman | |
| 4 | Superman | |
| 5 | Superman | |
| 6 | Superman | |
| 7 | Superman | |
| 8 | Superman | |
| 9 | Superman | |
| 10 | Superman | |
| 11 | Ad | Wheaties (Hal Newhouser) |
| 12 | Ad | Captain Tootsie Saves the Day |
| 13 | Tommy Tomorrow | "The Crystal Doom" |
| 14 | Tommy Tomorrow | |
| 15 | Tommy Tomorrow | |
| 16 | Tommy Tomorrow | |
| 17 | Tommy Tomorrow | |
| 18 | Tommy Tomorrow | |
| 19 | Tommy Tomorrow | |
| 20 | Tommy Tomorrow | |
| 21 | Ad | Kellogg's Shredded Wheat |
| 22 | House Ad | Alan Ladd #1 |
| 23 | Zatara the Master Magician | "The Animal Actors" |
| 24 | Zatara the Master Magician | |
| 25 | Zatara the Master Magician | |
| 26 | Zatara the Master Magician | |
| 27 | Zatara the Master Magician | |
| 28 | Zatara the Master Magician | |
| 29 | Ad | Bazooka |
| 30 | Ad | U.S. Royal |
| 31 | Congo Bill | Unsigned (a) |
| 32 | Congo Bill | |
| 33 | Congo Bill | |
| 34 | Congo Bill | |
| 35 | Congo Bill | |
| 36 | Congo Bill; Text Feature | Supermen of America |
| 37 | Text Story | "Introducing Jack Benny Violinist" |
| 38 | Text Story | |
| 39 | Vigilante | "The Man Who Loved Horses" by Dan Barry |
| 40 | Vigilante | |
| 41 | Vigilante | |
| 42 | Vigilante | |
| 43 | Vigilante | |
| 44 | Vigilante | |
| 45 | Vigilante | |
| 46 | Vigilante | |
| 47 | Ad | Columbia |
| 48 | Filler; Text Feature | "Shorty" by Henry Boltinoff; Editorial Advisory Board |
| IBC | Ad | Daisy Manufacturing Company |
| BC | Ad | Thom McAn |
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