| Issue | #44 |
| Published | January 1942 |
| Cover Price | 0.10 |
| Pages | 68 |
| Editing | Whitney Ellsworth, [Mort Weisinger, Murray Bolitnoff (assistants)] |
| Characters | Superman |
| Genre | superhero |
| Pencils | Fred Ray |
| Inks | Fred Ray |
| Letters | typeset |
| Reprinted | In Superman: The Action Comics Archives (DC, 1997 series) #3 (2001). |
| Characters | Superman [Clark Kent]; Perry White; Lois Lane; Dr. Kemper [D]; The Dawn Man [I, D]; Villains: Professor Steffens, Duke Brady, Pugsy [D]. |
| Synopsis | A scientist revives a prehestoric man he had discovered in Alaska and attempts to frame him for murder. |
| Genre | superhero |
| Script | Jerry Siegel (signed) |
| Pencils | Leo Nowak (signed as Joe Shuster) |
| Inks | Ed Dobrotka |
| Notes | Ed Dobrotka not credited in The Archives volume, Modified synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-6-08. |
| Reprinted | In Superman: The Action Comics Archives (DC, 1997 series) #3 (2001). |
| Characters | The Vigilante [Greg Sanders]; V: The Shade. |
| Genre | superhero |
| Script | Mort Weisinger |
| Pencils | Mort Meskin (signed as Mort Morton Jr.) |
| Inks | Mort Meskin (signed as Mort Morton Jr.) |
| Notes | Two-page splash. |
| Characters | Three Aces: Fog Fortune, Gunner Bill & Whistler Will. |
| Genre | adventure |
| Script | Gardner F. Fox |
| Pencils | Chad Grothkopf |
| Inks | Chad Grothkopf |
| Notes | Writer credit added by Craig Delich 9-6-08. |
| Characters | Mr. America [Tex Thomson]; Fatman [Bob Daley]. |
| Genre | superhero |
| Script | Ken Fitch |
| Pencils | Bernard Baily (signed) |
| Inks | Bernard Baily (signed) |
| Genre | gag |
| Script | Henry Boltinoff? |
| Pencils | Henry Boltinoff? |
| Inks | Henry Boltinoff? |
| Notes | Writer credit added by Craig Delich 9-6-08. |
| Genre | adventure |
| Script | Edgar Weston (signed) |
| Pencils | Cliff Young (spot illo) |
| Inks | Cliff Young (spot illo) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Characters | Congo Bill |
| Genre | jungle |
| Pencils | Fred Ray |
| Inks | Fred Ray |
| Notes | Writer revision from Fred Ray? to ? by Craig Delich 9-6-08. |
| Characters | Zatara |
| Genre | occult |
| Script | Gardner F. Fox |
| Pencils | Joseph Sulman |
| Inks | Joseph Sulman |