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CATALOG RECORD

Superman #14

DC · Series began 1939 · January-February 1942

Dates

Cover date
January-February 1942
On sale
November 1, 1941
Pages
68

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Fred Ray, Leo Nowak, Ray McGill, Henry Boltinoffinks: Fred Ray, Leo Nowak, Ray McGill, John Sikela, Henry Boltinoffscript: Jerry Siegel, Ray McGill, Norman Goss, Josette Frank, Edgar Weston, Henry Boltinoff, Gene Tunneyletters: Ray McGill, Henry Boltinoff

Stories

  • Concerts of Doom · 13 pages

    When people who attend a concert at Plymouth Hall are robbed, seemingly without their knowledge, Clark and Lois attend the next evening's concert to see if lightning strikes twice. It does, and Clark discovers that mass hypnotism is involved, which makes it all the worse a few nights later when the concert is broadcast over the airwaves, making people fall asleep while listening to the program, and allowing criminals to rob them blind.

  • The Invention Thief · 12 pages

    When young Chet Farnsworth's invention, a fire extinguishing powder, is successfully used to put out a tenement fire, the young man hastily signs a contract with an unscrupulous man, not realizing that he has just signed the rights and any profits away to him.

  • Untitled · 2 pages

    A police officer helps Stone find a job as a window cleaner.

  • Jinx Job · 0.67 pages

    Lefty believes he has pulled off his thirteenth successful job after robbing a jewelry store. To Lefty’s surprise though, a police officer catches him in short order. In his haste to get away and blend into the pedestrian traffic, Lefty forgot to remove the mask he wore while committing the robbery!

  • The Undersea City · 13 pages

    Perry sends Lois and Clark out to cover a fisherman's story that he has spotted a living mermaid. Lois dismisses it after the interview, but Clark decides to investigate further and discovers the man is telling the truth. The mermaid tells the Man of Tomorrow that her father's evil adviser is planning to invade the land world and must be stopped.

  • Marked Man · 1.33 pages

    Doba robs the Silver Dollar cabaret to share the ill-gotten gains with needy families.

  • Untitled · 2 pages

    Clancy enters a fun house and discovers it doesn’t quite live up to its name.

  • The Lightning Master · 13 pages

    Superman responds to a horrible lightning storm that is wreaking havoc all over Metropolis.

Reprinted in

The Superman Archives (1989), The Superman Chronicles (2006), Superman: The Golden Age Omnibus (2013), Superman: The Golden Age (2016)

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