Issue | #46 |
Published | March 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]; Lois Lane; V: The Domino [Jeff Farnham] (I); Jim Gantry. |
Synopsis | The Domino terrorizes the Gantry Amusement Park, trying to get gambling stands into the place, but Superman decides otherwise. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Jerry Siegel (signed) |
Pencils | Paul Cassidy (signed as Joe Shuster) |
Inks | Paul Cassidy (signed as Joe Shuster) |
Notes | Credit to Ed Dobrotka in Archives. New Art id by Craig Delich and Bob Hughes 6/05. 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 Rainbow Man (I); Stuff, the Chinatown Kid. |
Synopsis | The Rainbow Man and his gang use color and his Rainbow Globe to serve them in their crimes and confuse the police. When Stuff discovers the mob, he is captured, and the Vigilante must save him. |
Genre | western |
Script | Mort Weisinger |
Pencils | Mort Meskin (signed as Mort Morton Jr.) |
Inks | Mort Meskin (signed as Mort Morton Jr.) ? |
Characters | Clancy the Cop |
Genre | gags |
Script | Henry Boltinoff |
Pencils | Henry Boltinoff |
Inks | Henry Boltinoff |
Notes | Writer credit added by Craig Delich 9-6-08. |
Genre | gags |
Script | Henry Boltinoff |
Pencils | Henry Boltinoff |
Inks | Henry Boltinoff |
Notes | Writer credit added by Craig Delich 9-6-08. |
Characters | Three Aces: Fog Fortune, Gunner Bill & Whistler Will; BV: The Djinn (villain); Caspar Evans. |
Synopsis | The Aces battle the Djinn and his gunmen who ride on a flying carpet. |
Genre | adventure |
Script | Gardner F. Fox |
Pencils | Chad Grothkopf |
Inks | Chad Grothkopf |
Characters | Mr. America [Tex Thomson]; Fatman [Bob Daley]; Villains: The Queen Bee, Vo-Kan the Terrible; Markham. |
Synopsis | Mr. America and the Fatman battle an Iron Giant, Vo-Kan the Terrible, a machination stolen by the Queen Bee for her own ends. |
Genre | Super-hero |
Script | Ken Fitch |
Pencils | Bernard Baily (signed) |
Inks | Bernard Baily (signed) |
Genre | sports |
Script | Norman Goss (signed) |
Pencils | ? (spot illustration) |
Inks | ? (spot illustration) |
Letters | typeset |
Characters | Congo Bill; V: Louie Logan (villain); Janet Logan; Witchie. |
Synopsis | Congo Bill arrests Louie Logan, who has been dealing whiskey to natives illegally, but Louie escapes and sets a trap for Bill. |
Genre | jungle |
Pencils | Fred Ray |
Inks | Fred Ray |
Notes | Writer revision from Fred Ray? to ? by Craig Delich 9-6-08. |
Characters | Zatara; Tong; Villains: the Nazis, Adolf Hitler. |
Synopsis | After a show, some boys convince Zatara to try and stop the war in Europe. Zatara and Tong go off to fight the Nazis. |
Genre | occult; war |
Script | Gardner F. Fox |
Pencils | Joseph Sulman |
Inks | Joseph Sulman |
Notes | Zatara effectively wins the war in this story. |