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Cover: Curt Swan & George Klein

Action Comics #315

Aug 1964 · DC · 0.12 USD
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In "The Juvenile Delinquents from Space!", two alien boys visiting Earth for the first time stumble through human customs with chaotic results, testing Superman’s patience and diplomacy. Written by Leo Dorfman and illustrated by Jim Mooney, this 1964 adventure features Curt Swan’s iconic cover and George Klein’s inks, capturing a classic moment of cosmic mischief with a twist—someone’s already escaped onto the ship before it leaves.

Contains 2 stories
The Juvenile Delinquents from Space!
13 pp · Superhero
SupermanZigiZagiLois LaneDuke Bragger (villain)"Slash" Sabre (villain)

In "The Juvenile Delinquents from Space!" from Action Comics #315, two alien boys from a distant planet crash-land on Earth, their curiosity leading to chaos as they misinterpret human customs. Superman steps in to guide them back home—only to discover a fugitive has secretly stowed away on their ship.

The Menace of Supergirl's Mother!
9.67 pp · Superhero
SupergirlZor-ElAlluraFred DanversEdna DanversDar-LinZantorRenathe Srang

In "The Menace of Supergirl's Mother!" from Action Comics #315 (1964), Edna Danvers—after being poisoned by a Kandorian creature—turns malevolent and takes on the guise of a Kandorian scientist, setting a deadly trap for Zor-El and Allura using Kryptonite. The story unfolds with tense deception and looming danger, as the line between ally and enemy blurs in a perilous scheme that threatens the lives of those closest to Supergirl.

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Raw (VG) $7
CGC 9.8 · 2 in census $1,659
CGC 9.6 · 4 in census $540
CGC 9.4 · 9 in census $255
CGC 9.2 · 11 in census $162
CGC 9.0 · 4 in census $112
CGC 8.5 · 8 in census $74
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CGC 8.0 · 8 in census $59
CGC 7.5 · 1 in census $46*
CGC 7.0 · 7 in census $38*
CGC 6.5 · 2 in census $35
CGC 6.0 · 4 in census $30
CGC 5.5 · 5 in census $27
CGC 5.0 · 1 in census $22*
CGC 4.5 · 3 in census $20*
CGC 4.0 none in existence
CGC 3.5 · 1 in census $20*
CGC 3.0 · 1 in census $20*
CGC 2.5 · 2 in census $20
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Full credits

artist, inker Jim Mooney
letterer Joe Letterese
cover pencils Curt Swan
cover inks George Klein

Reprints

Reprinted in Superman #22/1967 (1967), Superman en Batman #11/1967 (1967), Superman et Batman #3 (1967), Limited Collectors' Edition #C-38 (1975), The Silver Age of Superman The Greatest Covers of Action Comics from the '50s to the '70s #[nn] (1995), Showcase Presents: Supergirl #2 (2008), Supergirl: The Silver Age Omnibus #2 (2018), Stålmannen #7/1965, Superman #3

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