Action Comics #124

(September 1948)

We'll dream on these snaps...come December! (Table of Contents)

Kodak Verichrome Film / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Synopsis:

Ad for Kodak camera film.

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

A Superman of Doom (Table of Contents)

Superman / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

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Script:

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Pencils:

Al Plastino

Inks:

Al Plastino

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Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Superman [Clark Kent]

Ewell Blackwell Champion Pitcher of the Cincinnati Reds (Table of Contents)

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Genre:

sports

Characters:

Ewell Blackwell

Synopsis:

Highlights of Ewell Blackwell's pitching career coupled with a Wheaties ad.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Little Brother / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Phil Berube

Pencils:

Phil Berube

Inks:

Phil Berube

Colors:

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Letters:

Phil Berube

Content Information

Genre:

gag

Characters:

Little Brother

Reprints:

• in The Adventures of Rex the Wonder Dog (DC, 1952 series) #19 (January-February 1955)
• in The Adventures of Rex the Wonder Dog (DC, 1952 series) #21 (May-June 1955)
• in Colossal Comic (K. G. Murray, 1958 series) #35 ([November 1965])

Indexer Notes

Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 6-27-09.

The Hot Car Mob (Table of Contents)

Federal Agent / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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Script:

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Pencils:

Ed Moore

Inks:

Ed Moore

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Content Information

Genre:

crime

Characters:

Steve Carter, G-Man (I); Bud [Steve's pal] (I).

Indexer Notes

Introduction and first for this strip.

New Fun! Send for This Story-Toy Book (Table of Contents)

Kellogg's Rice Krispies / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Synopsis:

Ad for a book available for 15 cents plus one Rice Krispies box top.

Mimic's Magic (Table of Contents)

Zatara / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

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Script:

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Pencils:

William F. White

Inks:

William F. White

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Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Zatara

Everything You Want in a Magazine (Table of Contents)

DC Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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Pencils:

George Roussos; ?

Inks:

George Roussos; Charles Paris

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Content Information

Genre:

crime

Synopsis:

Ads for Gang Busters #5 and Mr. District Attorney #5.

["Hmm - apple pie - my fav'rit!"] (Table of Contents)

Bebe / filler / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Henry Boltinoff

Pencils:

Henry Boltinoff

Inks:

Henry Boltinoff

Colors:

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Letters:

Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:

gag

Characters:

Bebe

Reprints:

• in The Adventures of Bob Hope (DC, 1950 series) #36 (December 1955-January 1956)

[A Day at the Beach] (Table of Contents)

Homer / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Henry Boltinoff

Pencils:

Henry Boltinoff

Inks:

Henry Boltinoff

Colors:

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Letters:

Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:

gag

Characters:

Homer

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents)

DC Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

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Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Synopsis:

A list of the members of DC's advisory board plus a list of currently published comics. Thirty titles are listed.

Case of the Crooked Rock (Table of Contents)

Congo Bill / comic story / 5.67 pages (report information)

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Pencils:

Ed Smalle

Inks:

Ed Smalle

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Content Information

Genre:

jungle

Characters:

Congo Bill

Superman's Secret Message (Table of Contents)

Supermen of America / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

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Content Information

Synopsis:

Ad the Supermen of America Club with a message to be decoded using Code Uranus No. 6.

Indexer Notes

Decoded message reads: Life is never too busy nor time too short for courtest and consideration toward others.

Fire (Table of Contents)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Joe Samachson [William Morrison]

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

fact

Synopsis:

An article on the properties and uses of fire.

The Lonesome Kangaroo (Table of Contents)

Vigilante / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Joe Samachson

Pencils:

Jerry Robinson (signed as Robinson)

Inks:

Mort Meskin (signed as Meskin)

Colors:

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Letters:

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Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

The Vigilante [Greg Sanders]; Chinatown Kid; Ed; Mooglie Ned (villain); Ropus (villain).

Synopsis:

An unlikely kangaroo named Katie carries in her pouch a fabulously valuable diamond, and the hombres after it have already killed her master.

Reprints:

• in The Greatest Golden Age Stories Ever Told (DC, 1990 series) #[nn] (1990)

Indexer Notes

Some info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 6-27-09.

The One and Only Superman... (Table of Contents)

Superman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Superman

Synopsis:

Ad for the Superman serial from Columbia Pictures.

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

New Target Range for Daisy BB Rifle Shooters! (Table of Contents)

Daisy Manufacturing Company / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Synopsis:

Ad for different models of Daisy BB Guns and announement of the availability of Daisy Handbook #2.

Indexer Notes

Back cover.