| Issue | #72 |
| Published | March 1942 |
| Cover Price | 0.10 |
| Pages | 68 |
| Editing | Whitney Ellsworth |
| Characters | Starman; Starman (inset) |
| Genre | superhero |
| Pencils | Jack Burnley |
| Inks | Jack Burnley |
| Letters | typeset |
| Reprinted | In Golden Age Starman Archives (DC, 2000 series) #1; in The Sandman by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby (DC, 2009 series) #1. |
| Characters | The Starman [Ted Knight]; Woodley Allen; Doris Lee; Archibald Dalton; Smithers (death); Laura Dalton; Arab Avenger [Frisby](villain, introduction, Dalton's butler); Dervishes of Death (villains, introduction) |
| Synopsis | Starman becomes involved in a case involving the mysterious deaths of several members of an expedition in the Arabian Desert who had taken an accursed bloodstone from an ancient temple. |
| Genre | superhero |
| Script | Gardner F. Fox |
| Pencils | Jack Burnley (signed) |
| Inks | Jack Burnley (signed); Ray Burnley [backgrounds] |
| Colors | Raymond Perry |
| Letters | Betty Bentley |
| Notes | Letterer and background credits added by Craig Delich 2008-2-24. |
| Reprinted | In Golden Age Starman Archives (DC, 2000 series) #1. |
| Characters | The Shining Knight [Sir Justin] |
| Genre | superhero |
| Pencils | Creig Flessel |
| Inks | Creig Flessel |
| Characters | Steve Conrad |
| Genre | adventure |
| Script | Jack Lehti |
| Pencils | Jack Lehti |
| Inks | Jack Lehti |
| Characters | The Hour-Man [Rex Tyler]; Captain Frank Preston; Janet Kirby; Mr. Bannerman; Dr. Glisten (villain, introduction); Wayne Carson (villain) |
| Synopsis | When a U.S. submarine officer is kidnapped, the Hourman discovers it's all due to the evil Dr. Glisten, who uses a strange glow to hypnotize his victims, then uses them to operate private submarines to plunder shipping and blame it on enemy submarines. |
| Genre | superhero |
| Script | Ken Fitch |
| Pencils | Bernard Baily (signed) |
| Inks | Bernard Baily (signed) |
| Letters | Bernard Baily |
| Notes | Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 2008-2-24. Writer credit verified by Martin O'Hearn. |
| Reprinted | In Wanted: The World's Most Dangerous Villains (DC, 1972 series) #7 (March-April 1973). |
| Characters | Paul Kirk |
| Genre | superhero |
| Script | Ed Moore |
| Pencils | Ed Moore |
| Inks | Ed Moore |
| Letters | Ed Moore |
| Notes | Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 2008-2-24. |
| Characters | The Sandman [Wesley Dodds]; Sandy [Sandy Hawkins]; Nick Firelli; Pete Bragg (villain) |
| Synopsis | Sandman finds himself just another slave being offered to the highest bidder after trying to investigate claims that a modern slave market has been put into operation by a Pete Bragg. |
| Genre | superhero |
| Script | Jack Kirby |
| Pencils | Jack Kirby |
| Inks | Joe Simon ? |
| Letters | Howard Ferguson |
| Notes | First Simon and Kirby story. Sandy's last name changed to Hawkins from McGann. |
| Reprinted | In Sandman by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby, The (DC, 2009 series) #1. |