Dates
- Cover date
- August 1938
- On sale
- June 25, 1938
- Pages
- 68
Editions and covers
- Original editionSource ↗
Creators
Stories
- The Blakely Mine Disaster · 12.67 pages
After Superman saves a group of miners from a cave-in, Clark Kent senses a story that may mean that the mine's owner, Thornton Blakely, is actually running unsafe mine operations and blaming accidents on the miners themselves.
- Murder at the Blue Bird Dance Palace · 6 pages
Scoop investigates an apparent murder at a dance hall.
- Wins a Doubleheader · 4 pages
Pep attempts to win race car prize, despite dirty tricks from his opponents.
- Shifty Simpson · 4 pages
- Episode 3 · 4 pages
Marco saves a guide from an attacking tiger. Upon reaching the flats of Iran, they release their mountain captives. A giant desert storm descends on their caravan.
- Sports at Sea · 2 pages
A giant storm pushes a freighter onto the rocks of the English coast. Ted summons his baseball skills to save the crew.
- The Sealed City, Part 2 · 12 pages
Tex and Bob discover the real Gorrah of the Sealed City and help him overthrow the one-eyed imposter who tried to kill them all.
- The 4-G Gang, Part 3 · 6 pages
After Chuck escapes from Trigger and Butch, the Sheriff posts a $500 reward for his capture for murder.
- Death from the Air · 12 pages
Zatara foils the latest scheme of the Tigress where she uses airplanes to kill weathy men and then collects on their will.
Characters
Reprinted in
Superman (1939), The Superman Chronicles (2006), Superman: The Golden Age Omnibus (2013), Superman: The Golden Age (2016), DC Finest: Superman: The First Superhero (2024)