Action Comics, #321
Published: February 1965
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Issue Contents:
The Weakest Man in the World!
Characters
- Superman
Credits
- Pencils: Curt Swan
- Inks: George Klein
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Superboy Says: "Don't Give Fire a Place to Start!"
Credits
- Script: Jack Schiff
- Pencils: Win Mortimer
- Inks: Win Mortimer
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
Inside front cover.
Superman -- Weakest Man in the World!
Storyline
The Thiefmasters trap Superman on a red sun world where all the other inhabitants have super-powers and plan to attack Earth unless the powerless Superman can stop them.
Characters
- Superman
- The Four Intergalactic Thiefmasters (villains)
- The Thorones (intro, villains)
- Lahla
- Lois Lane
- Jimmy Olsen
Credits
- Script: Edmond Hamilton
- Pencils: Curt Swan
- Inks: George Klein
- Letters: Joe Letterese
Story Notes
Introduces the Thorones, an alien race that is super-powered under suns of any color.
Story Notes
On the page between page 6 and page 7 of the previous story sequence.
Coming Your Way in '65 - The Greatest Superman Products Ever!
Story Notes
On the page between page 8 and page 9 of the previous story sequence.
"The mine caved in."
Characters
- Super-Turtle
Credits
- Script: Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils: Henry Boltinoff
- Inks: Henry Boltinoff
- Letters: Henry Boltinoff
Story Notes
Statement of October 1, 1964 No circulation information given. Owners: National Periodical Publications, Inc,. Harry Donenfeld, J.S. Liebowitz, P.H. Sampliner, Irwin Donenfeld, S.U. Sampliner, Sonia Iger, all at 575 Lexington Avenue, New York, N.Y.
Credits
- Script: Mort Weisinger
- Pencils: Curt Swan
- Inks: George Klein (uncertain)
Story Notes
letters submitted by Jeff Morris, Michael E. Colby, Tom Rusk, Gordon Hayes, Ursula Meyers, Chip Oat, James Hartman, and Karen Rizzo.
The Enemy Supergirl!
Storyline
A blood transfusion gives Linda's friend Debbie super-powers, but also affects her sanity, causing her to turn evil and impersonate Supergirl.
Characters
- Supergirl [also appears as Linda Danvers]
- Fred Danvers
- Edna Danvers
- Comet the Super-Horse
- Debbie Porter (villain)
- Phantom Zone inhabitants [Jax-Ur
- General Zod
- five unnamed prisoners]
Credits
- Script: Leo Dorfman
- Pencils: Jim Mooney
- Inks: Jim Mooney
- Letters: David Huffine (uncertain)
Story Notes
On the page between page 4 and page 5 of the previous story sequence.
Featuring 80-Page Giant
"Readers... the most sensational bargains in thrilling stories today..."
Credits
- Pencils: Curt Swan
- Pencils: Sheldon Moldoff
- Pencils: Joe Kubert
- Inks: Joe Kubert
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
house ad for 80 Page Giant (DC, 1964 series) #5 (Batman), #6 (Superman), and #7 (Sgt. Rock's Prize Battle Tales); on the page between page 6 and page 7 of the previous story sequence
Strange Worlds Superman Has Visited
Credits
- Script: E. Nelson Bridwell (uncertain)
Story Notes
Summarizes Superman stories from Superman #155, World's Finest Comics #114, Action Comics #266, Action Comics #263-264, and Superboy #88.
Coming... Super-Attractions!
Featuring Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane; Superboy; Adventure Comics
"Make it a happy holiday..."
Story Notes
Inside back cover.
Build "Big Frankie"
Story Notes
Back cover.