Action Comics #68

(January 1944)

Superman Meets Susie! (Table of Contents)

Superman / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Don Cameron (signed)[as Jerry Siegel]

Pencils:

Ira Yarbrough (signed)[as Joe Shuster]

Inks:

Stan Kaye

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Superman [Clark Kent]; Susie Tompkins (Lois Lane's niece); Lois Lane; Perry White; Hank Beaker; Tug Graff; Sparky Hahn; Beaker Beales

Synopsis:

The wild stories that Susie relates to Lois and Clark perk the interest of Superman, who discovers one of her crazy stories happens to be true!

Reprints:

• in Superman: The Action Comics Archives (DC, 1997 series) #4 (2005)

Indexer Notes

Story gives the impression this is Superman's first meeting with Susie, but she actually appeared in Action #59. Synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-24-08.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Private Pete / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:

Henry Boltinoff

Inks:

Henry Boltinoff

Letters:

Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:

gag

The Duke Goes to the Dogs (Table of Contents)

Vigilante / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Joe Samachson?

Pencils:

Mort Meskin (as Mort Morton Jr.)

Inks:

Joe Kubert

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Vigilante [Greg Sanders]; Stuff; Duke Daggett

Indexer Notes

writer credit by Bob Hughes 8/06

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Romeo, the Robot / filler / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Pencils:

Jack Farr

Inks:

Jack Farr

Content Information

Genre:

humor

The Ancient Incas (Table of Contents)

Congo Bill / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Edwin Smalle

Inks:

Edwin Smalle

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

jungle

Characters:

Congo Bill

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Super Sleuth McFooey / filler / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Pencils:

Jack Farr

Inks:

Jack Farr

Content Information

Genre:

humor; crime

Between Dishonor and Death (Table of Contents)

Americommando / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Joseph Greene

Pencils:

Bernard Baily

Inks:

Bernard Baily

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

war

Characters:

Americommando [Tex Thomson]

Indexer Notes

writer id by Jerry Bails, via Craig Delich 5/05

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Laffs / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:

Henry Boltinoff

Inks:

Henry Boltinoff

Letters:

Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:

gag

Double Twist (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Tom Trent

Pencils:

no spot illos

Inks:

no spot illos

The Pictures that Walked (Table of Contents)

Zatara / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Joseph Sulman ?

Inks:

Joseph Sulman ?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Zatara