Action Comics , #185

Published: October 1953

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Story Featuring Superman

"What am I offered for this album of Superman photos?"

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Superman's Million Dollar Photos!

Story Featuring Superman

"Smile, Superman!"

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A meteor smashes through the window of the Superman photo exhibit at the Superman Hall of Trophies and destroys the vast collection of photos showing Superman in action. Isaah Pendleton offers $50 for every photo of Superman readers of the Planet send him. He then proceeds to set fire to them, al except the photo album he bought from Lois. Those 500 photos are now the only ones in existence and Pendleton auctions them to the highest bidder.

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Story Featuring Jerry the Jitterbug

"Wow! This looks like a good spot to park!"

Story Featuring Little Pete

"Yippee! I'm a cowboy!"

Binky Says: "Give Your Pet All the Breaks!"
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The Hidden City!

Story Featuring Congo Bill

"I told you that Congo Bill would lead us to the hidden city!"

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Bill journeys to Tibet to inform a travel writer that his uncle has died and left him a million pounds.

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script credit from Craig Delich

The Cosmic Jigsaw Puzzle!

Story Featuring Tommy Tomorrow

"One of the puzzle's missing pieces is in that comet's tail!"

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Tommy hunts for the colossal weapon invented by the missing scientist Dr. Malden, but others with less altruistic motives are also after it.

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The Treasure of Get-Rich Creek!

Story Featuring Vigilante

"B - - but, Vig...There's not an ounce of gold in this worn-out creek!"

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Lawyer Deems forces Joyce Terrill under threat of bodily harm to sign away her claim to an inherited gold mine. But The Vigilante finds small sacks of gold dust which her uncle had left buried under a tree near a river bank. As she had signed under duress the claim is still hers.

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Art was previously credited to Bob Brown.

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Back cover.

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Inside back cover.

The Line of Stars Presents Coming Attractions
How to Find a Million Dollars
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Sequence, including art credits, added by Saltarella via the GCD Error Tracker.

Editorial Advisory Board
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Includes a plug for polio research.

"Now that we're at the North Pole..."

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Inside front cover.