Action Comics #21
| Cover Credits |
| Artist: Joe Shuster |
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Comic Title: Action Comics #21
Publisher: DC
(Detective Comics, Inc.)
Address: 480 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: February 1940
Approx. On Sale Date:
December 27, 1939 Copyright Date December 24, 1939
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1940
Until 1958 DC did not report actual on sale dates to the copyright office
The publication dates listed in LoC records are NOT release dates.
Frequency: Monthly
Cover Price: $0.10
Page Count: 64
Editor: Fredric Whitney Ellsworth
| Pages | Feature | Note |
| FC | Superman | Joe Shuster (a) |
| IFC | Indicia; Ad | Detective Comics Inc.; Johnson Smith Co. (Novelties) |
| 1 | Ad | Crowell Publishing Co. (win a bike) |
| 2 | Superman | by Siegel and Shuster |
| 3 | Superman | |
| 4 | Superman | |
| 5 | Superman | |
| 6 | Superman | |
| 7 | Superman | |
| 8 | Superman | |
| 9 | Superman | |
| 10 | Superman | |
| 11 | Superman | |
| 12 | Superman | |
| 13 | Superman | |
| 14 | Superman | |
| 15 | Ad | Wilson Chemical Co. (Novelties) |
| 16 | Pep Morgan | by Gene Baxter |
| 17 | Pep Morgan | |
| 18 | Pep Morgan | |
| 19 | Pep Morgan | |
| 20 | Pep Morgan | |
| 21 | Pep Morgan | |
| 22 | Chuck Dawson | by Homer Fleming |
| 23 | Chuck Dawson | |
| 24 | Chuck Dawson | |
| 25 | Chuck Dawson | |
| 26 | Clip Carson | by Sheldon Moldoff |
| 27 | Clip Carson | |
| 28 | Clip Carson | |
| 29 | Clip Carson | |
| 30 | Clip Carson | |
| 31 | Clip Carson | |
| 32 | Text Feature | "Supermen of America" - Contest ends 1/28/40 |
| 33 | Text Feature | |
| 34 | Tex Thomson | by Bernard Baily |
| 35 | Tex Thomson | |
| 36 | Tex Thomson | |
| 37 | Tex Thomson | |
| 38 | Tex Thomson | |
| 39 | Tex Thomson | |
| 40 | Tex Thomson | |
| 41 | Tex Thomson | |
| 42 | Tex Thomson | |
| 43 | Tex Thomson | |
| 44 | Text Story | "A Blaze of Glory" by Terry Keane |
| 45 | Text Story | |
| 46 | Three Aces | by Christopher |
| 47 | Three Aces | |
| 48 | Three Aces | |
| 49 | Three Aces | |
| 50 | Three Aces | |
| 51 | Three Aces | |
| 52 | Fact Feature; House Ad | "From the 4 Corners" by Sheldon Moldoff; Flash Comics #2 - onsale Dec 15th |
| 53 | Text Feature | "Action Stamp Page" |
| 54 | Zatara | "The Deaths on the Moor" by Fred Guardineer |
| 55 | Zatara | |
| 56 | Zatara | |
| 57 | Zatara | |
| 58 | Zatara | |
| 59 | Zatara | |
| 60 | Zatara | |
| 61 | Zatara | |
| 62 | Zatara | |
| 63 | Zatara | |
| 64 | Zatara | |
| IBC | Ad | Daisy Air Rifles |
| BC | Ad | Home Recoding Co. "Make Your Own Records at Home" |
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