Dates
- Cover date
- November 1949
- On sale
- September 14, 1949
- Pages
- 52
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Editions and covers
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Creators
Stories
- The Substitute Superboy! · 10 pages
Horace Holly is picked upon by his schoolmates. Clark decides to help by creating the impression that Horace is Superboy, which reverses the underdog situation.
- Aquaman Loses His Powers! · 6 pages
Aquaman is attacked by a sea creature which administers an electric shock causing his muscles to become feeble until the effect wears off in a week. With help from his finny friends he creates the illusion of power by thwarting the crimes of Blackjack.
- The Red Archer! · 10 pages
The mysterious Red Arrow challenges The Green Arrow to a public test of skill. Red beats Green in every event. Oliver goes home and mopes in a chair, while Speedy is captured by the Cautious Calhoun gang. Red Archer accepts an invitation to join the gang, but is eventually revealed as Green Arrow in disguise.
- All-American Frankie Albert · 2 pages
- Johnny Quick's Super-Search! · 8 pages
Absent minded Professor Rutherford misplaces the sheet of paper on which his formula for synthetic uranium is written. Thinking he might have mailed it that morning to his secretary. Johnny gets governmental permission to deliver then check on the contents of every letter in the city, all to no avail. After this tremendous feat, the professor recalls having placed the paper in his inside pocket. But he actually slipped it into that of his adjacent guest Tubby Watts. They check but it is not there, when Tubby remembers using it to wrap a piece of cake to eat later.
Reprinted in
Blackhawk (1956), Blackhawk (1957), Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (1958)