Dates
- Cover date
- March 1949
- On sale
- January 19, 1949
- Pages
- 52
Editions and covers
- Original editionSource ↗
Creators
Stories
- Around the World in 80 Minutes! · 10 pages
Matt Briggs hates kids, but the only job he can find is as a school bus driver. Clark and his classmates have won a trip across the country, and Briggs is their driver. Just as they leave, two crooks board with the stolen loot. Using his X-Ray vision Clark spots guns under the their coats. He brings them and their counterfeiting cronies to justice, then (as Superboy) flies the school bus around the world in eighty minutes as a treat for his classmates.
- Laugh, Crime, Laugh! · 8 pages
Bull's-Eye sends a clue to Green Arrow and Speedy showing the location of his next heist. His clownish distractions allow him to escape. The next time, however, the archers are prepared and literally collar him with a rubber arrow.
- Marooned in the Deep! · 6 pages
In order to rescue one of his finny denizens, Aquaman is obliged to dive deeper than anyone has gone before. At a depth of six miles he succumbs to the extreme pressure and blacks out. A doctor finds him floating near the shoreline and places him in a pressure tank. Aquaman must remain underwater for a week, on penalty of convulsions and possible worst fate. His old foe Black Jack takes advantage of Aquaman's predicament by going on a crime spree.
- For Whom the Bridge Tolls! · 7 pages
Sir Butch asks Justin to return him to Camelot, where he asks Merlin for him own suit of armor. Favoring none of those on offer, he decides to buy one tailor-made. In order to raise money he tries several ventures from the 20th century - shoeshining and singing telegrams - both unsuccessful.
- The Magic Mess · 2 pages
- The Johnny Quick Shave! · 8 pages
Using his powers of speed, Johnny helps war veteran Bill Tinker establish a successful barber shop.
Reprinted in
Superboy Annual (1953)