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Cover: Curt Swan & George Klein

Action Comics #306

Nov 1963 · DC · 0.12 USD
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In "The Great Superman Impersonation!", Supergirl faces a crisis of identity and fear when she believes a radiation poisoning has turned her touch deadly to other super-beings, leading her to accept exile to the Phantom Zone. Written by Leo Dorfman and brought to life with dynamic art by Jim Mooney, this 1963 classic features Curt Swan’s iconic cover and George Klein’s sharp inks, capturing a pivotal moment in the Kryptonian heroine’s journey.

Contains 3 stories
The Great Superman Impersonation!
11.67 pp · Superhero
Superman [Clark Kent]Lois LaneJimmy OlsenPerry WhiteGeneral Pedro Valdez (villain)President Juan MoroManuel BaezaDolores Perlo

In "The Great Superman Impersonation!" from Action Comics #306, Clark Kent finds himself caught in a dangerous deception when criminals from the South American nation of El Salmado enlist him to impersonate Superman as part of a plot to assassinate the country's president. With his identity at risk and the stakes higher than ever, Clark must navigate a web of lies and danger while staying true to his principles.

Untitled Humor story
0.67 pp · Humor
Homer
The Maid of Doom!
13.67 pp · Superhero
Supergirl [Linda Danvers]SupermanDick MalverneStreaky the Super-CatKryptoEdna DanversMr. MxyzptlkComet the Super-HorseSklor (villain)Legion of Super-Heroes [Mon-ElBrainiac 5] (cameo flashback)

In "The Maid of Doom!", Supergirl faces a harrowing dilemma when she believes a radiation poisoning has cursed her with the power to kill any super-being she touches—forcing her to choose exile to the Phantom Zone to protect those she loves. The story unfolds with quiet intensity, exploring her courage and sacrifice as she confronts the weight of her own power.

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Raw (VG) $12
CGC 9.6 · 2 in census $781*
CGC 9.4 · 2 in census $450
CGC 9.2 · 1 in census $227
CGC 9.0 · 3 in census $157*
CGC 8.5 · 3 in census $108*
CGC 8.0 · 2 in census $83*
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CGC 7.5 · 1 in census $66*
CGC 7.0 · 2 in census $55*
CGC 6.5 none in existence
CGC 6.0 · 1 in census $41
CGC 5.5 · 1 in census $32*
CGC 5.0 · 2 in census $32*
CGC 4.5 none in existence
CGC 4.0 · 3 in census $26*
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Full credits

artist, inker Jim Mooney
letterer Milt Snapinn
cover pencils Curt Swan
cover inks George Klein

Reprints

Reprinted in Adventure Comics #398 (1970), Stålmannen #4/1971 (1971), The Silver Age of Superman The Greatest Covers of Action Comics from the '50s to the '70s #[nn] (1995), Showcase Presents: Supergirl #2 (2008), Showcase Presents: Superman #4 (2008), Supergirl: The Silver Age Omnibus #1 (2016), Supergirl: The Silver Age #2 (2018)

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