Dates
- Cover date
- September 1943
- On sale
- July 13, 1943
- Pages
- 60
Editions and covers
- Original editionSource ↗
Creators
pencils: Sam Citron, Mort Meskin, Jack Farr, Bernard Baily, Joe Sulmaninks: Don Komisarow, Jack Farr, Bernard Baily, Joe Sulmanscript: Josette Frank, Don C. Cameron, Jack Farr, Eric Drake, Joseph Greene, Gardner Foxletters: Jack Farr
Stories
- Mounted Messenger by Cornelia Meigs · Good Books Worth Reading · 0.67 pages
- The Terrible Toyman! · 12 pages
The Toyman uses toys to commit two robberies, but after Superman foils his third robbery, the Toyman snatches Lois Lane and is about to kill her with poisonous dolls, when Superman discovers his hidden lair, frees Lois, and turns The Toyman over to the police.
- The Treasure of Dead Man's Key! · 12 pages
- "Jitters" Jeep · 4 pages
- Gift of Death · 2 pages
- The Inquisitive Ostrich! · 6 pages
Bill thwarts a plan by an ersatz ostrich farmer to capture a ship off the coast of South Africa.
- Peter, the Small! · 7.67 pages
- Quiet...Thugs at Work! · 9 pages
Reprinted in
Superman: The Action Comics Archives (1997), Superman in the Forties (2005), Superman: The Golden Age Omnibus (2013), Action Comics 80 Years of Superman: The Deluxe Edition (2018)