Dates
- Cover date
- October 1949
- On sale
- August 10, 1949
- Pages
- 52
Editions and covers
- Original editionSource ↗
Creators
pencils: Wayne Boring, Curt Swan, Henry Boltinoff, Ed Smalle, Raymond Perry, Dan Barry, Graham Placeinks: Stan Kaye, John Fischetti, Henry Boltinoff, Ed Smalle, Raymond Perry, Dan Barry, Graham Placecolors: Jack Adler, Raymond Perryscript: Edmond Hamilton, Otto Binder, Henry Boltinoff, Ed Herron, Jack Schiffletters: Henry Boltinoff, Ira Schnapp
Stories
- The Man with the Charmed Life! · 12 pages
Superman saves the life of Percival Winters, a star witness against a mobster, on one hundred occasions. Winters is annoyed, as he believes a ring he wears bestows complete protection against danger. Superman proves it to be a fraud, but not before it passes to Lois Lane, who puts herself in reckless danger and has to be saved by Superman.
- Tommy Tomorrow's Trip to Today! · 8 pages
Tommy tests a recently invented time machine, which takes him forty years into the past of 1949, but no one believes he is from the future.
- The Banquet of Sun Liu! · 6 pages
Bill helps an anthropologist get a set of caveman bones out of China, despite interference from Japanese thugs left in China after the war.
- Movie Stars Are -- Human · 2 pages
- The Headless Horseman Rides Again! · 8 pages
Reprinted in
Superman Annual (1951), Superman: The Golden Age Omnibus (2013)