Action Comics (vol. 1) #20 (Jan. 1940):
“Superman and the Screen Siren”
by Jerry Siegel, Joe Shuster

Action Comics (vol. 1) #20

Title: “Superman and the Screen Siren”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Jan. 1940

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

8 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 (Clark Kent)	Methodist / Kryptonian religion	Kryptonians; Super Friends...  The Justice League		13,409
The Ultra-Humanite	Nazi; classical music	Secret Society of Super Villains; Time Stealers [Superman's 1st super-villain foe]		59
Jim (9-panel cameo)	indeterminate	[guard]		1
unnamed studio chief (4-panel cameo)	indeterminate	[CEO; film producer]		1
Dolores Winters (3-panel cameo)	indeterminate	[actress]		1
unnamed assassin (3-panel cameo)	manifestly non-religious	[assassin]		1
George Taylor (2-panel cameo)	religious/ethical	[Clark Kent's first boss]		65
The King of Siam (Ananda Mahidol Mahidol) (mentioned)	Buddhist	[king]		2

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