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Action Comics (vol. 1) #3 (Aug. 1938):
“The Blakely Mine Disaster”
by Jerry Siegel, Joe Shuster

Action Comics (vol. 1) #3

Title: “The Blakely Mine Disaster”

Medium: comic

Cover date: Aug. 1938

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


6 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
Stanislaw Kober supporting character
CBR Scale: U Catholic
 [miner] DC 1
Thornton Blakely villain
CBR Scale: S repentant
 [business owner] DC 1
George supporting character
  indeterminate  [1st app: Action Comics (vol. 1) #3 (Aug. 1938)] DC 1
George Taylor George Taylor
(1-panel cameo)		 supporting character
CBR Scale: S religious/ethical
 [Clark Kent's first boss] DC 65
Elsa Maxwell Elsa Maxwell
(mentioned)		 real/historical person
CBR Scale: I LGBT
 [gossip columnist; hostess...] DC 21

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