Action Comics (vol. 1) #421 (Feb. 1973):
“The Fantastic Feats of Captain Strong!”
by Cary Bates, Curt Swan, Murphy Anderson

Action Comics (vol. 1) #421

Title: “The Fantastic Feats of Captain Strong!”

Feature: Superman (Clark Kent)

Medium: comic

Cover date: Feb. 1973

Publisher:
Written by: Cary Bates
Art by: Curt Swan, Murphy Anderson

4 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) (lead character)	Methodist / Kryptonian religion	Kryptonians; Super Friends...  The Justice League		13,409
Captain Strong (Horatio Strong)		[created as parody of Popeye]		5
Billy Anders		[1st app: Superman (vol. 1) #253 (June 1972)]		4
Popeye (character based on)  "Captain Strong" (introduced in this issue) is a direct parody of Popeye.	Quaker	[1st app: Thimble Theatre (17 Jan. 1929)]		574

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