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Action Comics#215
Cover: Wayne Boring & Stan Kaye

Action Comics #215

Apr 1956 · DC · 0.10 USD
“The Superman of Tomorrow”

Giant hands appear out of nowhere and move things around in space. It transpires that aliens are using space phenomena as chess pieces. Tommy "checkmates" them and is able to explain the inadvertent damage they have caused. They restore the pieces and move on to another galaxy to continue their game.

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writer Otto Binder · artist Jim Mooney · inker Jim Mooney · cover Wayne BoringStan Kaye

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artist Jim Mooney
cover pencils Wayne Boring
cover inks Stan Kaye

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Giant hands appear out of nowhere and move things around in space. It transpires that aliens are using space phenomena as chess pieces. Tommy "checkmates" them and is able to explain the inadvertent damage they have caused. They restore the pieces and move on to another galaxy to continue their game.

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