Action Comics #58
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Face of Adonis!", an aging actor is transformed by a mad plastic surgeon into a man with a malleable rubber face—forced to use his new form to infiltrate high society and carry out dangerous missions for his tormentor. Written by Jerry Siegel and illustrated by George Roussos, this 1943 classic blends pulp intrigue with early superhero-era surrealism, all framed by Jack Burnley’s striking cover.
In "The Face of Adonis!", a disfigured actor with a malleable visage becomes an unwilling pawn for a deranged surgeon who demands he steal from his former high-society circle—each job a twisted test of loyalty and identity. The story unfolds with a chilling blend of pulp suspense and early superhero flair, as one man’s new face becomes both weapon and prison.
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Reprinted in Superman in Action Comics #1 (1993), Superman: The Action Comics Archives #4 (2005), Superman: The War Years 1938-1945 #[nn] (2015), Superman: The Golden Age Omnibus #3 (2017), Take That, Adolf!: The Fighting Comic Books of the Second World War #[nn] (2017)
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