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Action Comics (vol. 1) #15 (Aug. 1939):
“Superman on the High Seas”
by Jerry Siegel, Joe Shuster

Action Comics (vol. 1) #15

Title: “Superman on the High Seas”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Aug. 1939

Publisher: DC
Written by: Jerry Siegel
Art by: Joe Shuster


10 characters in this story:

Character
(Click links for info about character
and his/her religious practice, affiliation, etc.)		 Religious
Affiliation		 Team(s)
[Notes]		 Pub. #
app.
Superman Superman (Clark Kent) hero
CBR Scale: S Methodist / Kryptonian religion
 Kryptonians; Super Friends...  DC 13,409
"Big Boy" Chaney villain
CBR Scale: I manifestly non-religious
 [gang leader] DC 1
Marchetti villain
CBR Scale: I manifestly non-religious
 [gang leader] DC 1
Mugsy villain
CBR Scale: I manifestly non-religious
 [gangster] DC 1
unnamed gangster villain
CBR Scale: I believes in ghosts
 [gangster] DC 1
unnamed rich man
(9-panel cameo)		 supporting character
  indeterminate  [very wealthy but utterly bored with life] DC 1
Mr. Holloway
(5-panel cameo)		 supporting character
CBR Scale: S religious/ethical
 [founded Kidtown, reform boarding school for 1000+ boys] DC 1
Warren Kenyon
(3-panel cameo)		 supporting character
  indeterminate  [told Clark Kent about millions in sunken Spanish gold] DC 1
George Taylor George Taylor
(2-panel cameo)		 supporting character
CBR Scale: S religious/ethical
 [Clark Kent's first boss] DC 65
Lois Lane Lois Lane
(1-panel cameo)		 supporting character
CBR Scale: I Catholic
 Raleigh College
[Superman's girlfriend, then wife]		 DC 3,859

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