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Action Comics #111

DC · Series began 1938 · August 1947

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Dates

Cover date: August 1947
On sale: June 12, 1947
Pages: 52

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Editions and covers

Original edition
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Creators

pencils: John Sikela, Ed Smalle, William White, Phil Berube, Stan Kaye, George Roussos, Lou Fine, Fred Harmaninks: John Sikela, Ed Smalle, William White, Phil Berube, Stan Kaye, George Roussos, Don Komisarow, Fred Harmancolors: Jack Adlerscript: Al Schwartz, Joe Samachson, Phil Berube, Stan Carter

Stories

Cameras in the Clouds! · 13 pages
Clark and Lois investigate how two cameramen keep getting video of breaking news events. Superman intervenes when a competitor tries to sabotage their efforts.
The Quest for Life! · 5.67 pages
Bill travels to South America to secure a cure for a sick child actress.
Twin Magic! · 7 pages
Zatara magically helps a pair of twins who work dangerous jobs in overcoming disaster.
Tiny · 0.5 pages
Observation Post · 2 pages
Who's Zoo? · Hayfoot Henry · 4 pages
As usual, Henry is stuck for an word ending for one of his rhymes. He communes with nature for inspiration, and encounters a bunch of freed wild animals.
Pop Gunn Shoots the Works! · 10 pages
Greg's friend Pop Gunn owns a small shooting gallery. A huge shooting arcade has opened in a building opposite, offering seriously valuable prizes. Greg wonders how this is possible and, as The Vigilante, pays to shoot at all the arcade targets, winning all the prizes. These he gives to Pop Gunn to use as customer attractions. He then uncovers their night time hold-up activities and brings them to justice.

Reprinted in

Climax Color Comic (1947), Superman Annual (1951), Century, The 100 Page Comic Monthly (1956), Superman: The Golden Age Omnibus (2013)