(August 1939)
- Volume:
- ?
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 68
- Indicia frequency:
- ?
- Indicia Publisher:
- ?
- Editing:
- Vincent Sullivan
- Format:
- Standard Golden Age, Silver Age, then Modern US color comic; Saddle-stitched (Squarebound #334, 347, 360, 373, 449); ongoing series
none (Table of Contents)
Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)
Credits
- Pencils:
- Fred Guardineer
- Inks:
- Fred Guardineer
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?, most typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Superman
- Reprinted:
- in Superman From the Thirties to the Eighties (Crown Publishers, Inc., 1983 series) #nn
- In Superman: The Action Comics Archives (DC, 1997 series) #1.
[Kidtown] (Table of Contents)
Superman / comic story / 13 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Jerry Siegel (signed)
- Pencils:
- Paul Cassidy (signed as Joe Shuster)
- Inks:
- Paul Cassidy?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Superman Clark Kent]; George Taylor (not named); Lois Lane; Holloway; Villains: "Big Boy" Chaney, Marchetti, Mugsy.
- Synopsis:
- On assignment at Kidtown, Clark discovers that the institution needs $2 million to remain in the black and remain open, and, as Superman, decides that a newly discovered underwater treasure is the answer for the funds he needs.
- Reprinted:
- In Superman: The Action Comics Archives (DC, 1997 series) #1.
Indexer Notes
The last panel of the story is an illustrated plug for Sandman and Batman. Synopsis added by Craig Delich 8-10-08.
none (Table of Contents)
Odds 'N Ends / filler / 1 page (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Sheldon Moldoff
- Inks:
- Sheldon Moldoff
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- fact
[The Warehouse Robberies] (Table of Contents)
Pep Morgan / comic story / 6 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Gardner F. Fox
- Pencils:
- Fred Guardineer (signed as Gene Baxter)
- Inks:
- Fred Guardineer (signed as Gene Baxter)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- adventure
- Characters:
- Pep Morgan; Mr. Smith.
- Synopsis:
- Pep goes to work for Mr. Smith.
Indexer Notes
Writer credit added by Craig Delich 8-10-08.
none (Table of Contents)
Adventures of Marco Polo / comic story / 4 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Sven Elven
- Inks:
- Sven Elven
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Sven Elven
Content Information
- Genre:
- period
- Characters:
- Marco Polo
Indexer Notes
Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 8-10-08.
[The Pharaoh's Treasure] [Part 2] (Table of Contents)
Clip Carson / comic story / 6 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Bill Finger
- Pencils:
- Bob Kane
- Inks:
- Bob Kane
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- adventure
- Characters:
- Clip Carson
Indexer Notes
Continued in next issue. Writer credit added by Craig Delich 8-10-08.
Treasure Hunt [Part 1] (Table of Contents)
text story / 2 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Toni Blum ? (signed as Jack Anthony)
- Pencils:
- ? (spot illos)
- Inks:
- ? (spot illos)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- adventure
[The Devone Diamond] (Table of Contents)
Tex Thomson / comic story / 10 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Ken Fitch?
- Pencils:
- Bernard Baily (signed)
- Inks:
- Bernard Baily (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Bernard Baily
Content Information
- Genre:
- adventure
- Characters:
- Tex Thomson; Gargantua T. Potts (I).
Indexer Notes
Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 8-10-08.
none (Table of Contents)
From the Four Corners / filler / 1 page (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Sheldon Moldoff
- Inks:
- Sheldon Moldoff
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- fact
none (Table of Contents)
AIRecords / filler / 1 page (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Terry Gilkison
- Inks:
- Terry Gilkison
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- aviation
none (Table of Contents)
Nevertheless It's True / filler / 1 page (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Sheldon Moldoff
- Inks:
- Sheldon Moldoff
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- fact
[Killer Keefe] (Table of Contents)
Chuck Dawson / comic story / 6 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Homer Fleming (signed as H. Fleming)
- Inks:
- Homer Fleming (signed as H. Fleming)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- adventure
- Characters:
- Chuck Dawson; V: Killer Keefe.
The Ice Menace (Table of Contents)
Zatara Master Magician / comic story / 11 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Gardner F. Fox
- Pencils:
- Fred Guardineer
- Inks:
- Fred Guardineer
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- occult
- Characters:
- Zatara
Editing
Table of Contents
-
1.
[Kidtown]
Superman -
2.
none
Odds 'N Ends -
3.
[The Warehouse Robberies]
Pep Morgan -
4.
none
Adventures of Marco Polo -
5.
[The Pharaoh's Treasure] [Part 2]
Clip Carson -
6.
Treasure Hunt [Part 1]
-
7.
[The Devone Diamond]
Tex Thomson -
8.
none
From the Four Corners -
9.
none
AIRecords -
10.
none
Nevertheless It's True -
11.
[Killer Keefe]
Chuck Dawson -
12.
The Ice Menace
Zatara Master Magician
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