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Action Comics#9
Cover: Fred Guardineer
Action Comics #9
“Wanted: Superman”
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Cast · 14 characters
Full credits
writer Jerry Siegel
artist, inker Joe Shuster
letterer Paul Lauretta
cover pencils, inks Fred Guardineer
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Superman, having torn down a slum area so that newer, more modern apartments could be built, is labeled as a crook by the Chief of Police, who assigns Detective Reilly (better known as "100% Reilly" because he always gets his man) to bring the Man of Tomorrow in.
Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).