Action Comics #221
| Cover Credits |
| Artist: Al Plastino |
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Comic Title: Action Comics #221
Publisher: DC
(National Comics Publications, Inc.)
Address: 480 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: October 1956
Approx. On Sale Date:
August 23, 1956 Copyright Date August 21, 1956
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1956
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.
Frequency: Monthly
Cover Price: $0.10
Page Count: 32
Editor: Mort Weisinger
| Pages | Feature | Note |
| FC | Superman | Unsigned (a) |
| IFC | Ad | Littleton Stamp Co. |
| 1 | Superman | "Superman's New Super-Power" |
| 2 | Superman | |
| 3 | Superman | |
| 4 | Superman | |
| 5 | Superman | |
| 6 | Superman | |
| 7 | Superman | |
| 8 | Superman | |
| 9 | Superman | |
| 10 | Superman; Ad | Daisy Manufacturing Company |
| 11 | Ad | AMF Roadmaster |
| 12 | Public Service Ad | Binky shows "How to Spend a Summer Week" |
| 13 | Ad | Junior Sales Club of America |
| 14 | Congo Bill | "Congo Bill -- Witch Doctor" |
| 15 | Congo Bill | |
| 16 | Congo Bill | |
| 17 | Congo Bill | |
| 18 | Congo Bill | |
| 19 | Congo Bill; Ad | Wildroot Cream-Oil |
| 20 | Text Story | "I Hunted the Sea's Fiercest Fish" by Joe Mabely |
| 21 | Ad | DC Contest |
| 22 | Ad | |
| 23 | Ad | |
| 24 | Text Story; Ad | Palisades Amusement Park |
| 25 | Tommy Tomorrow | "The Sleeping Beauty of Space" |
| 26 | Tommy Tomorrow | |
| 27 | Tommy Tomorrow | |
| 28 | Tommy Tomorrow | |
| 29 | Tommy Tomorrow | |
| 30 | Tommy Tomorrow | |
| 31 | Ad | Josely Co. |
| 32 | Ad | Fashion Frocks, Inc. |
| IBC | Ad | Stephens Credit Sales |
| BC | Ad | Arnold Schwinn & Company |
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